dana macleod
62%
66
Construction Permits
25
Currently Open
65
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2011–2025
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Plumbing37 rated
62.2% closed vs 63% median, 0.8 points lower
Gas28 rated
60.7% closed vs 59% median, 2.1 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
2025
—
Open0
Closed1
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2024
100.0%
Open0
Closed2
2 closed / 2 rated
2022
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2021
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2019
50.0%
Open3
Closed3
3 closed / 6 rated
2015
84.6%
Open2
Closed11
11 closed / 13 rated
2014
80.0%
Open1
Closed4
4 closed / 5 rated
2013
33.3%
Open4
Closed2
2 closed / 6 rated
2012
20.0%
Open8
Closed2
2 closed / 10 rated
2011
71.4%
Open6
Closed15
15 closed / 21 rated
All Permits
66 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | PL1735512 | Plumbing Permit | 59 High ST, Charlestown | Jul 17, 2025<1yr | Jan 17, 2026 | $4,500 |
| Closed | G1643102 | Gas Permit | 512 Centre ST, Jamaica Plain | Sep 13, 2024 | Mar 13, 2025 | $2,000 |
| Closed | PL1643117 | Plumbing Permit | 512 Centre ST, Jamaica Plain | Sep 9, 2024 | Mar 9, 2025 | $12,000 |
| Closed | PL1367143 | Plumbing Permit | 159 Beech ST, Roslindale | Jul 27, 2022 | Jan 27, 2023 | $0 |
| Open | PL1211599 | Plumbing Permit | 121-125 Grove ST, West Roxbury | Jun 24, 2021 | Dec 24, 2021 | $2,000 |
| Open | G994018 | Gas Permit | 51 Landseer ST, West Roxbury | Aug 26, 2019 | Feb 26, 2020 | $13,000 |
| Closed | PL994024 | Plumbing Permit | 51 Landseer ST, West Roxbury | Aug 26, 2019 | Feb 26, 2020 | $2,000 |
| Closed | G954089 | Gas Permit | 57 Vincent RD, Roslindale | May 23, 2019 | Nov 23, 2019 | $0 |
| Closed | PL954087 | Plumbing Permit | 57 Vincent RD, Roslindale | May 20, 2019 | Nov 20, 2019 | $8,000 |
| Open | G924580 | Gas Permit | 128 Salman ST, West Roxbury | Mar 11, 2019 | Sep 11, 2019 | $7,000 |
| Open | PL924582 | Plumbing Permit | 128 Salman ST, West Roxbury | Mar 11, 2019 | Sep 11, 2019 | $500 |
| Open | G546633 | Gas Permit | 316-316A Beacon ST, Boston | Dec 21, 2015 | Jun 21, 2016 | $2,500 |
| Open | PL546625 | Plumbing Permit | 316-316A Beacon ST, Boston | Dec 21, 2015 | Jun 21, 2016 | $12,000 |
| Closed | G534372 | Gas Permit | 17 Worcester ST, Roxbury | Oct 30, 2015 | Apr 30, 2016 | $2,200 |
| Closed | PL534367 | Plumbing Permit | 17 Worcester ST, Roxbury | Oct 30, 2015 | Apr 30, 2016 | $8,000 |
| Closed | G525801 | Gas Permit | 21 Chester ST, Allston | Oct 5, 2015 | Apr 5, 2016 | $21,000 |
| Closed | PL525808 | Plumbing Permit | 21 Chester ST, Allston | Oct 5, 2015 | Apr 5, 2016 | $2,000 |
| Closed | PL485057 | Plumbing Permit | 49 Penfield ST, Roslindale | Jun 22, 2015 | Dec 22, 2015 | $2,000 |
| Closed | G485063 | Gas Permit | 49 Penfield ST, Roslindale | Jun 22, 2015 | Dec 22, 2015 | $400 |
| Closed | G461564 | Gas Permit | 316 Beacon ST, Boston | Apr 13, 2015 | Oct 13, 2015 | $1,200 |
| Closed | G461564 | Gas Permit | 316 Beacon ST, Boston | Apr 13, 2015 | Oct 13, 2015 | $1,200 |
| Closed | PL461554 | Plumbing Permit | 316 Beacon ST, Boston | Apr 13, 2015 | Oct 13, 2015 | $6,000 |
| Closed | PL461554 | Plumbing Permit | 316 Beacon ST, Boston | Apr 13, 2015 | Oct 13, 2015 | $6,000 |
| Closed | PL447826 | Plumbing Permit | 58-88 Main ST, Charlestown | Feb 19, 2015 | Aug 19, 2015 | $5,000 |
| Closed | PL434988 | Plumbing Permit | 25 Slocum RD, Jamaica Plain | Dec 18, 2014 | Jun 18, 2015 | $0 |
| Open | G434980 | Gas Permit | 25 Slocum RD, Jamaica Plain | Dec 18, 2014 | Jun 18, 2015 | $6,000 |
| Closed | G411320 | Gas Permit | 40 Hallet ST, Dorchester | Oct 1, 2014 | Apr 1, 2015 | $800 |
| Closed | PL345500 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Mar 21, 2014 | Sep 21, 2014 | $10,400 |
| Closed | PL345500 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Mar 21, 2014 | Sep 21, 2014 | $10,400 |
| Open | PL302355 | Plumbing Permit | 24 Parsons ST, Brighton | Nov 12, 2013 | May 12, 2014 | $6,300 |
| Open | PL299961 | Plumbing Permit | 175-177 Faneuil ST, Brighton | Nov 12, 2013 | May 12, 2014 | $18,000 |
| Open | G299959 | Gas Permit | 175-177 Faneuil ST, Brighton | Nov 12, 2013 | May 12, 2014 | $18,000 |
| Closed | G270929 | Gas Permit | 18 Slocum RD, Jamaica Plain | Aug 12, 2013 | Feb 12, 2014 | $7,200 |
| Closed | PL270924 | Plumbing Permit | 18 Slocum RD, Jamaica Plain | Aug 12, 2013 | Feb 12, 2014 | $2,300 |
| Open | PL245980 | Plumbing Permit | 112 Appleton ST, Boston | May 21, 2013 | Nov 21, 2013 | $3,500 |
| Closed | PL175536 | Plumbing Permit | 397 William T Morrissey BL, Dorchester | Aug 22, 2012 | Feb 22, 2013 | $13,000 |
| Closed | G175563 | Gas Permit | 397 William T Morrissey BL, Dorchester | Aug 22, 2012 | Feb 22, 2013 | $3,000 |
| Open | G157454 | Gas Permit | 12 Waldeck ST, Dorchester | Jun 27, 2012 | Dec 27, 2012 | $7,000 |
| Open | PL157461 | Plumbing Permit | 12 Waldeck ST, Dorchester | Jun 27, 2012 | Dec 27, 2012 | $7,000 |
| Open | G145559 | Gas Permit | 179-181 Faneuil ST, Brighton | May 29, 2012 | Nov 29, 2012 | $4,000 |
| Open | G145567 | Gas Permit | 179 Faneuil ST, Brighton | May 29, 2012 | Nov 29, 2012 | $4,000 |
| Open | PL145566 | Plumbing Permit | 179 Faneuil ST, Brighton | May 29, 2012 | Nov 29, 2012 | $2,000 |
| Open | PL145554 | Plumbing Permit | 179-181 Faneuil ST, Brighton | May 29, 2012 | Nov 29, 2012 | $2,000 |
| Open | PL142844 | Plumbing Permit | 100 Fulton ST, Boston | May 18, 2012 | Nov 18, 2012 | $3,500 |
| Open | PL142844 | Plumbing Permit | 100 Fulton ST, Boston | May 18, 2012 | Nov 18, 2012 | $3,500 |
| Closed | PL107226 | Plumbing Permit | 112 Perham ST, West Roxbury | Nov 29, 2011 | May 29, 2012 | $3,500 |
| Open | G100194 | Gas Permit | 119 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Oct 14, 2011 | Apr 14, 2012 | $1,000 |
| Open | PL100191 | Plumbing Permit | 119 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Oct 14, 2011 | Apr 14, 2012 | $6,000 |
| Closed | PL96525 | Plumbing Permit | 100 Belvidere ST, Boston | Sep 21, 2011 | Mar 21, 2012 | $2,000 |
| Closed | PL96525 | Plumbing Permit | 100 Belvidere ST, Boston | Sep 21, 2011 | Mar 21, 2012 | $2,000 |
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