ellen scanlon
33%
15
Construction Permits
78 total
10
Currently Open
15
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
Building15 rated
33.3% closed vs 30% median, 3.3 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
25.0%
Open3
Closed1
1 closed / 4 rated
2023
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2019
50.0%
Open1
Closed1
1 closed / 2 rated
2017
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2016
50.0%
Open1
Closed1
1 closed / 2 rated
2015
50.0%
Open1
Closed1
1 closed / 2 rated
2012
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2011
0.0%
Open2
Closed0
0 closed / 2 rated
All Permits
78 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | SF1705923 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 391-405 Washington ST, Boston | Jun 18, 2025<1yr | Dec 18, 2025 | $44,000 |
| Closed | SF1643899 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 226 Harvard AV, Allston | Sep 6, 2024 | Mar 6, 2025 | $72,300 |
| Open | SF1612576 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 85 Newbury ST, Boston | Sep 5, 2024 | Mar 5, 2025 | $5,395 |
| Open | SF1634528 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 111-115 Newbury ST, Boston | Aug 15, 2024 | Feb 15, 2025 | $789,215 |
| Open | SF1634319 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 108 Fulton ST, Boston | Aug 15, 2024 | Feb 15, 2025 | $23,450 |
| Open | SF1602522 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 72-80 Broad ST, Boston | Jun 3, 2024 | Dec 3, 2024 | $298,300 |
| Open | SF1604865 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 282 Newbury ST, Boston | Jun 3, 2024 | Dec 3, 2024 | $305,000 |
| Open | SF1507370 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 160 Newbury ST, Boston | Aug 8, 2023 | Feb 8, 2024 | $7,900 |
| Open | SF1486325 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 100 FULTON ST, Boston | Jul 11, 2023 | Jan 11, 2024 | $667,110 |
| Closed | SF1386009 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 234 Clarendon ST, Boston | Sep 8, 2022 | Mar 8, 2023 | $99,720 |
| Closed | SF1340429 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 100-100A Lanark RD, Brighton | Jun 9, 2022 | Dec 9, 2022 | $23,700 |
| Open | SF1336361 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 288 Newbury ST, Boston | Jun 2, 2022 | Dec 2, 2022 | $22,835 |
| Closed | SF1335467 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 85 Newbury ST, Boston | May 23, 2022 | Nov 22, 2022 | $85,000 |
| Open | SF1288916 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 285 Newbury ST, Boston | Jan 24, 2022 | Jul 24, 2022 | $1,800 |
| Open | SF1287174 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 111-115 Newbury ST, Boston | Jan 18, 2022 | Jul 18, 2022 | $103,600 |
| Open | SF1260672 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 285 Newbury ST, Boston | Dec 7, 2021 | Jun 6, 2022 | $97,850 |
| Open | SF1260669 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 154 Newbury ST, Boston | Dec 7, 2021 | Jun 6, 2022 | $10,200 |
| Open | SF1214175 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 85 Newbury ST, Boston | Jul 13, 2021 | Jan 13, 2022 | $118,600 |
| Open | SF1193833 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 127-129A Newbury ST, Boston | Jun 1, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 | $40,964 |
| Open | SF1193825 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 111-115 Newbury ST, Boston | Jun 1, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 | $41,555 |
| Closed | SF1135512 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 127-129A Newbury ST, Boston | Nov 24, 2020 | May 23, 2021 | $72,100 |
| Open | SF1115473 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 342 Bunker Hill ST, Charlestown | Sep 30, 2020 | Mar 29, 2021 | $18,000 |
| Closed | SF1103781 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 38-40 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Aug 18, 2020 | Feb 18, 2021 | $243,490 |
| Open | SF1085671 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 172 Newbury ST, Boston | Jun 23, 2020 | Dec 23, 2020 | $57,800 |
| Open | SF1071721 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 342 Bunker Hill ST, Charlestown | Jun 3, 2020 | Dec 3, 2020 | $545,000 |
| Open | SF1025086 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 234-236 Clarendon ST, Boston | Mar 11, 2020 | Sep 11, 2020 | $161,000 |
| Closed | SF1025078 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 283 Dartmouth ST, Boston | Nov 22, 2019 | May 22, 2020 | $104,300 |
| Open | SF1001979 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 449-463 Washington ST, Boston | Sep 17, 2019 | Mar 17, 2020 | $103,120 |
| Closed | ALT948776 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 103-107 South ST, Boston | Jun 26, 2019 | Dec 26, 2019 | $0 |
| Open | SF966115 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 449-463 Washington ST, Boston | Jun 18, 2019 | Dec 18, 2019 | $9,375 |
| Open | SF955513 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 150 Kneeland ST, Boston | May 21, 2019 | Nov 21, 2019 | $3,400 |
| Open | SF928603 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 103-107 South ST, Boston | Mar 7, 2019 | Sep 7, 2019 | $49,850 |
| Open | SF917687 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 103-107 South ST, Boston | Jan 25, 2019 | Jul 25, 2019 | $20,956 |
| Open | SF906831 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 184-190 South ST, Boston | Dec 11, 2018 | Jun 11, 2019 | $7,000 |
| Open | SF877830 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 486 Beacon ST, Boston | Sep 11, 2018 | Mar 11, 2019 | $164,400 |
| Open | SF857482 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 850-852 Summer ST, South Boston | Jul 25, 2018 | Jan 25, 2019 | $24,000 |
| Closed | SF786223 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 85 Newbury ST, Boston | Dec 19, 2017 | Jun 19, 2018 | $62,300 |
| Closed | SF747757 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 234-236 Clarendon ST, Boston | Aug 22, 2017 | Feb 22, 2018 | $166,590 |
| Open | SF733309 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 753-755 Atlantic AV, Boston | Jul 21, 2017 | Jan 21, 2018 | $151,900 |
| Open | SF731378 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 342 Bunker Hill ST, Charlestown | Jul 17, 2017 | Jan 17, 2018 | $22,000 |
| Open | SF709097 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 90-94 South ST, Boston | May 18, 2017 | Nov 18, 2017 | $88,600 |
| Closed | SF680049 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 160 Newbury ST, Boston | Feb 10, 2017 | Aug 10, 2017 | $43,544 |
| Closed | SF642966 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 156 Newbury ST, Boston | Oct 3, 2016 | Apr 3, 2017 | $79,600 |
| Closed | SF599462 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 116 Bremen ST, East Boston | Jul 18, 2016 | Jan 18, 2017 | $32,650 |
| Open | SF595204 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 116 Bremen ST, East Boston | May 25, 2016 | Nov 25, 2016 | $8,600 |
| Open | SF544744 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 234 Clarendon ST, Boston | Dec 4, 2015 | Jun 4, 2016 | $33,000 |
| Open | SF539409 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 857 Beacon ST, Boston | Nov 16, 2015 | May 16, 2016 | $34,300 |
| Open | SF539404 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 15 Cooper ST, Boston | Nov 16, 2015 | May 16, 2016 | $74,600 |
| Closed | SF536865 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 234 Clarendon ST, Boston | Nov 6, 2015 | May 6, 2016 | $16,180 |
| Open | SF523126 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 21 Wormwood ST, Boston | Sep 25, 2015 | Mar 25, 2016 | $1,500 |
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