David Schwartz
28%
85
Construction Permits
87 total
62
Currently Open
82
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2011–2026
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Building82 rated
28.0% closed vs 30% median, 1.9 points lower
Median based on all applicants with 20+ rated permits in each category. Only permits older than 1 year are rated.
Year-by-Year Summary
2026(YTD)
—
Open1
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2025
—
Open2
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2024
0.0%
Open6
Closed0
0 closed / 6 rated
2023
50.0%
Open4
Closed4
4 closed / 8 rated
2022
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2021
0.0%
Open2
Closed0
0 closed / 2 rated
2020
100.0%
Open0
Closed2
2 closed / 2 rated
2019
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2018
25.0%
Open3
Closed1
1 closed / 4 rated
2017
0.0%
Open3
Closed0
0 closed / 3 rated
2016
33.3%
Open4
Closed2
2 closed / 6 rated
2015
53.8%
Open6
Closed7
7 closed / 13 rated
2014
33.3%
Open2
Closed1
1 closed / 3 rated
2013
18.2%
Open9
Closed2
2 closed / 11 rated
2012
37.5%
Open5
Closed3
3 closed / 8 rated
2011
0.0%
Open14
Closed0
0 closed / 14 rated
All Permits
87 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | SF1817095 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 59 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Feb 5, 2026<1yr | Aug 5, 2026 | $3,408,400 |
| Open | SF1805856 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 169 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Dec 16, 2025<1yr | Jun 16, 2026 | $1,336,900 |
| Open | SF1723518 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 390-406 Stuart ST, Boston | May 28, 2025<1yr | Nov 28, 2025 | $1,185,723 |
| Open | SF1658457 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 127 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Oct 28, 2024 | Apr 28, 2025 | $70,000 |
| Open | SF1648981 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 127 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Sep 6, 2024 | Mar 6, 2025 | $70,000 |
| Open | SF1648980 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 125 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Sep 6, 2024 | Mar 6, 2025 | $70,000 |
| Open | SF1616535 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 115 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Jul 11, 2024 | Jan 11, 2025 | $350,000 |
| Open | A1552476 | Amendment to a Long Form | 11 Marlborough ST, Boston | May 20, 2024 | — | $381,150 |
| Open | SF1571535 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 9 Arlington ST, Boston | Feb 28, 2024 | Aug 28, 2024 | $2,494,437 |
| Open | SF1491489 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 40 Trinity PL, Boston | Jun 30, 2023 | Dec 30, 2023 | $354,272 |
| Open | SF1491489 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 40 Trinity PL, Boston | Jun 30, 2023 | Dec 30, 2023 | $354,272 |
| Open | SF1478625 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 200-202 Beacon ST, Boston | May 25, 2023 | Nov 25, 2023 | $73,600 |
| Closed | SF1463680 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 2-16 Avery ST, BOSTON | Apr 19, 2023 | Oct 19, 2023 | $1,282,200 |
| Closed | SF1463680 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 2-16 Avery ST, BOSTON | Apr 19, 2023 | Oct 19, 2023 | $1,282,200 |
| Closed | SF1463680 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 2-16 Avery ST, BOSTON | Apr 19, 2023 | Oct 19, 2023 | $1,282,200 |
| Closed | SF1463680 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 2-16 Avery ST, BOSTON | Apr 19, 2023 | Oct 19, 2023 | $1,282,200 |
| Open | SF1463626 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 251 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Apr 19, 2023 | Oct 19, 2023 | $60,000 |
| Closed | COO1332390 | Certificate of Occupancy | 165 W Canton ST, Boston | May 13, 2022 | — | $2,094,990 |
| Open | SF1310609 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 200-202 Beacon ST, Boston | Mar 30, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | $309,695 |
| Open | SF1264866 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 200-202 Beacon ST, Boston | Nov 3, 2021 | May 3, 2022 | $634,600 |
| Open | SF1166442 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 156 Worcester ST, Roxbury | Jul 12, 2021 | Jan 12, 2022 | $25,415 |
| Closed | ALT924274 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 4 Ringgold ST, Roxbury | Oct 6, 2020 | Apr 6, 2021 | $100 |
| Closed | ALT1014362 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 165 W Canton ST, Boston | Jul 9, 2020 | Jan 9, 2021 | $2,094,990 |
| Closed | SF919119 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 91 Appleton ST, Boston | Jan 30, 2019 | Jul 30, 2019 | $334,650 |
| Open | SF908939 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 34 Hanson ST, Roxbury | Dec 21, 2018 | Jun 21, 2019 | $18,000 |
| Open | SF884243 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 654 Tremont ST, Roxbury | Sep 28, 2018 | Mar 28, 2019 | $36,926.5 |
| Open | SF828865 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 14 Rutland SQ, Roxbury | May 10, 2018 | Nov 10, 2018 | $196,952 |
| Closed | SF814860 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 219-223 Columbus AV, Boston | Mar 30, 2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | $155,020 |
| Open | SF766677 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 241 Perkins ST, Jamaica Plain | Oct 12, 2017 | Apr 12, 2018 | $216,000 |
| Open | SF739187 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 2 Hawthorne PL, Boston | Aug 3, 2017 | Feb 3, 2018 | $22,500 |
| Open | SF688370 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 388 Marlborough ST, Boston | Mar 13, 2017 | Sep 13, 2017 | $22,000 |
| Open | A591638 | Amendment to a Long Form | 23 Fort AVE, Roxbury | Sep 30, 2016 | Mar 30, 2017 | $15,000 |
| Closed | COO630945 | Certificate of Occupancy | 23 Fort AVE, Roxbury | Aug 31, 2016 | — | $688,732 |
| Closed | SF605832 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 13-15 Morley ST, Roxbury | Jun 23, 2016 | Dec 23, 2016 | $80,615 |
| Open | A565632 | Amendment to a Long Form | 23 Fort AVE, Roxbury | Apr 12, 2016 | Oct 12, 2016 | $0 |
| Open | SF572028 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 248-250A W Newton ST, Boston | Mar 17, 2016 | Sep 17, 2016 | $4,300 |
| Open | SF571652 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1 Oswald ST, Mission Hill | Mar 16, 2016 | Sep 16, 2016 | $83,700 |
| Closed | SF568847 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 483-479 Beacon ST, Boston | Mar 7, 2016 | Sep 7, 2016 | $50,635 |
| Open | ALT529304 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 23 Fort AVE, Roxbury | Nov 23, 2015 | — | $688,732 |
| Closed | SF528708 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 47 Harvard ST, Charlestown | Oct 14, 2015 | Apr 14, 2016 | $12,900 |
| Closed | SF520282 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 37 Condor ST, East Boston | Sep 21, 2015 | Mar 21, 2016 | $18,000 |
| Open | SF496507 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 464-466 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Jul 20, 2015 | Jan 20, 2016 | $10,500 |
| Open | SF483592 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 37 Condor ST, East Boston | Jun 12, 2015 | Dec 12, 2015 | $89,000 |
| Open | SF479760 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 248-250A W Newton ST, Boston | Jun 3, 2015 | Dec 3, 2015 | $3,600 |
| Closed | SF479758 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 23 FOLLEN ST, Boston | Jun 3, 2015 | Dec 3, 2015 | $11,200 |
| Open | SF474850 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 28 Monument AV, Charlestown | May 20, 2015 | Nov 20, 2015 | $16,800 |
| Open | SF469893 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 8-16 Stoneholm ST, Boston | May 8, 2015 | Nov 8, 2015 | $4,200 |
| Closed | SF462824 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 28 Mount Vernon ST, Boston | Apr 14, 2015 | Oct 14, 2015 | $25,000 |
| Closed | SF458742 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 2 Claremont PK, Roxbury | Apr 2, 2015 | Oct 2, 2015 | $14,050 |
| Closed | SF456790 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 208-212 South ST, Boston | Mar 25, 2015 | Sep 25, 2015 | $15,000 |
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