Arthur Dowd
69%
49
Construction Permits
15
Currently Open
49
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2011–2024
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Gas25 rated
68.0% closed vs 59% median, 9.4 points higher
Plumbing24 rated
70.8% closed vs 63% median, 7.8 points higher
Median based on all applicants with 20+ rated permits in each category. Only permits older than 1 year are rated.
Year-by-Year Summary
2024
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2023
50.0%
Open1
Closed1
1 closed / 2 rated
2022
33.3%
Open2
Closed1
1 closed / 3 rated
2021
20.0%
Open4
Closed1
1 closed / 5 rated
2020
33.3%
Open2
Closed1
1 closed / 3 rated
2019
81.8%
Open2
Closed9
9 closed / 11 rated
2018
100.0%
Open0
Closed7
7 closed / 7 rated
2017
100.0%
Open0
Closed11
11 closed / 11 rated
2015
33.3%
Open2
Closed1
1 closed / 3 rated
2013
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2011
50.0%
Open1
Closed1
1 closed / 2 rated
All Permits
49 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | PL1622862 | Plumbing Permit | 160-170 State ST, Boston | Jul 10, 2024 | Jan 10, 2025 | $15,000 |
| Closed | PL1468390 | Plumbing Permit | 160-170 State ST, Boston | May 3, 2023 | Nov 3, 2023 | $7,500 |
| Open | G1442209 | Gas Permit | 111 Fuller ST, Dorchester | Feb 17, 2023 | Aug 17, 2023 | $1,200 |
| Closed | G1404820 | Gas Permit | 40 Warwick ST, Mission Hill | Oct 17, 2022 | Apr 17, 2023 | $1,000 |
| Open | G1289921 | Gas Permit | 267 W Third ST, South Boston | Jan 26, 2022 | Jul 26, 2022 | $10,000 |
| Open | PL1289922 | Plumbing Permit | 267 W Third ST, South Boston | Jan 26, 2022 | Jul 26, 2022 | $3,500 |
| Closed | G1166722 | Gas Permit | 704-718 Centre ST, Jamaica Plain | Mar 3, 2021 | Sep 3, 2021 | $4,000 |
| Open | PL1166681 | Plumbing Permit | 37 Bowdoin ST, Boston | Mar 1, 2021 | Sep 1, 2021 | $14,000 |
| Open | PL1166681 | Plumbing Permit | 37 Bowdoin ST, Boston | Mar 1, 2021 | Sep 1, 2021 | $14,000 |
| Open | G1161205 | Gas Permit | 37 Bowdoin ST, Boston | Feb 10, 2021 | Aug 10, 2021 | $5,000 |
| Open | G1161205 | Gas Permit | 37 Bowdoin ST, Boston | Feb 10, 2021 | Aug 10, 2021 | $5,000 |
| Closed | G1128932 | Gas Permit | 3-4 Eliot PL, Jamaica Plain | Oct 22, 2020 | Apr 22, 2021 | $1,000 |
| Open | G1039363 | Gas Permit | 875 Canterbury ST, Roslindale | Jan 8, 2020 | Jul 8, 2020 | $6,000 |
| Open | PL1039366 | Plumbing Permit | 875 Canterbury ST, Roslindale | Jan 8, 2020 | Jul 8, 2020 | $6,000 |
| Open | PL1034827 | Plumbing Permit | 160-170 State ST, Boston | Dec 18, 2019 | Jun 18, 2020 | $9,000 |
| Closed | PL1016669 | Plumbing Permit | 4 Oakman ST, Dorchester | Oct 28, 2019 | Apr 28, 2020 | $10,000 |
| Closed | G1013733 | Gas Permit | 374 Dorchester ST, South Boston | Oct 17, 2019 | Apr 17, 2020 | $4,000 |
| Closed | PL1013735 | Plumbing Permit | 374 Dorchester ST, South Boston | Oct 17, 2019 | Apr 17, 2020 | $4,500 |
| Open | G1008347 | Gas Permit | 197 Lexington ST, East Boston | Oct 4, 2019 | Apr 4, 2020 | $400 |
| Closed | PL1000095 | Plumbing Permit | 240 Prescott ST, East Boston | Sep 17, 2019 | Mar 17, 2020 | $4,900 |
| Closed | PL997027 | Plumbing Permit | 254 Bowen ST, South Boston | Sep 12, 2019 | Mar 12, 2020 | $1,500 |
| Closed | G997028 | Gas Permit | 254 Bowen ST, South Boston | Sep 12, 2019 | Mar 12, 2020 | $1,500 |
| Closed | PL998754 | Plumbing Permit | 160-170 State ST, Boston | Sep 9, 2019 | Mar 9, 2020 | $35,000 |
| Closed | PL985477 | Plumbing Permit | 755-757 Columbia RD, Dorchester | Aug 9, 2019 | Feb 9, 2020 | $7,150 |
| Closed | G981827 | Gas Permit | 755-757 Columbia RD, Dorchester | Jul 30, 2019 | Jan 30, 2020 | $4,900 |
| Closed | G858691 | Gas Permit | 44 Charles River AV, Charlestown | Jul 26, 2018 | Jan 26, 2019 | $15,000 |
| Closed | G826156 | Gas Permit | 44 Moseley ST, Dorchester | May 19, 2018 | Nov 19, 2018 | $4,000 |
| Closed | PL826157 | Plumbing Permit | 44 Moseley ST, Dorchester | May 19, 2018 | Nov 19, 2018 | $4,000 |
| Closed | G798332 | Gas Permit | 70 Northdale RD, West Roxbury | Feb 2, 2018 | Aug 2, 2018 | $1,500 |
| Closed | G798332 | Gas Permit | 70 Northdale RD, West Roxbury | Feb 2, 2018 | Aug 2, 2018 | $1,500 |
| Closed | PL798333 | Plumbing Permit | 70 Northdale RD, West Roxbury | Feb 2, 2018 | Aug 2, 2018 | $1,500 |
| Closed | PL798333 | Plumbing Permit | 70 Northdale RD, West Roxbury | Feb 2, 2018 | Aug 2, 2018 | $1,500 |
| Closed | PL784676 | Plumbing Permit | 42 Appleton ST, Boston | Dec 9, 2017 | Jun 8, 2018 | $4,000 |
| Closed | G772733 | Gas Permit | 15 Kerna RD, West Roxbury | Dec 5, 2017 | Jun 5, 2018 | $1,850 |
| Closed | PL772732 | Plumbing Permit | 15 Kerna RD, West Roxbury | Oct 31, 2017 | Apr 30, 2018 | $1,850 |
| Closed | PL768021 | Plumbing Permit | 721 E Sixth ST, South Boston | Oct 17, 2017 | Apr 17, 2018 | $1,700 |
| Closed | G764420 | Gas Permit | 125 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Oct 5, 2017 | Apr 5, 2018 | $1,000 |
| Closed | G756842 | Gas Permit | 346-354 Congress ST, Boston | Sep 14, 2017 | Mar 14, 2018 | $3,000 |
| Closed | G756842 | Gas Permit | 346-354 Congress ST, Boston | Sep 14, 2017 | Mar 14, 2018 | $3,000 |
| Closed | G730057 | Gas Permit | 974-978C Saratoga ST, East Boston | Jul 18, 2017 | Jan 18, 2018 | $750 |
| Closed | PL729858 | Plumbing Permit | 61-63 Chatham ST, Boston | Jul 12, 2017 | Jan 12, 2018 | $13,000 |
| Closed | G693261 | Gas Permit | 1282 Boylston ST, Boston | Mar 29, 2017 | Sep 29, 2017 | $35,000 |
| Closed | PL693260 | Plumbing Permit | 1282 Boylston ST, Boston | Mar 29, 2017 | Sep 29, 2017 | $75,000 |
| Closed | PL533116 | Plumbing Permit | 63-65 Court ST, Boston | Oct 28, 2015 | Apr 28, 2016 | $25,000 |
| Open | PL532892 | Plumbing Permit | 201 Brookline AV, Boston | Oct 27, 2015 | Apr 27, 2016 | $140,000 |
| Open | PL532892 | Plumbing Permit | 201 Brookline AV, Boston | Oct 27, 2015 | Apr 27, 2016 | $140,000 |
| Open | G246334 | Gas Permit | 48 Presentation RD, Brighton | May 22, 2013 | Nov 22, 2013 | $1,000 |
| Closed | G107967 | Gas Permit | 537-539 Washington ST, Boston | Nov 30, 2011 | May 30, 2012 | $5,000 |
| Open | G92611 | Gas Permit | 48 Presentation RD, Brighton | Aug 25, 2011 | Feb 25, 2012 | $4,000 |