Enda Cox
55%
47
Construction Permits
53 total
22
Currently Open
42
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2015–2025
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Building42 rated
54.8% closed vs 30% median, 24.9 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
100.0%
Open3
Closed3
1 closed / 1 rated
2024
80.0%
Open1
Closed4
4 closed / 5 rated
2023
100.0%
Open0
Closed8
8 closed / 8 rated
2022
62.5%
Open3
Closed5
5 closed / 8 rated
2021
0.0%
Open2
Closed0
0 closed / 2 rated
2020
33.3%
Open4
Closed2
2 closed / 6 rated
2019
33.3%
Open2
Closed1
1 closed / 3 rated
2018
0.0%
Open3
Closed0
0 closed / 3 rated
2017
33.3%
Open2
Closed1
1 closed / 3 rated
2016
33.3%
Open2
Closed1
1 closed / 3 rated
All Permits
53 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | SF1799406 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1241-1251 Adams ST, Mattapan | Nov 19, 2025<1yr | May 19, 2026 | $48,500 |
| Open | SF1799397 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1 Charles Street South, Boston | Nov 19, 2025<1yr | May 19, 2026 | $55,000 |
| Closed | SF1724924 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1 Charles ST, Boston | May 27, 2025<1yr | Nov 27, 2025 | $56,500 |
| Closed | SF1708353 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1 Charles Street South, Boston | Apr 11, 2025<1yr | Oct 11, 2025 | $89,500 |
| Open | SF1697282 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 400-416 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Mar 7, 2025<1yr | Sep 7, 2025 | $55,500 |
| Closed | SF1691256 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1 Charles ST, Boston | Feb 12, 2025 | Aug 12, 2025 | $246,000 |
| Open | SF1634612 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 285 Columbus AV, Boston | Aug 1, 2024 | Feb 1, 2025 | $195,000 |
| Closed | SF1626730 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1 Charles Street South, Boston | Jul 15, 2024 | Jan 15, 2025 | $141,000 |
| Closed | SF1562044 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Jan 11, 2024 | Jul 11, 2024 | $38,500 |
| Closed | SF1562044 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Jan 11, 2024 | Jul 11, 2024 | $38,500 |
| Closed | SF1562044 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Jan 11, 2024 | Jul 11, 2024 | $38,500 |
| Closed | SF1552908 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Dec 12, 2023 | Jun 12, 2024 | $35,500 |
| Closed | SF1552908 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Dec 12, 2023 | Jun 12, 2024 | $35,500 |
| Closed | SF1552908 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Dec 12, 2023 | Jun 12, 2024 | $35,500 |
| Closed | SF1536925 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 400-416 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Oct 18, 2023 | Apr 18, 2024 | $95,000 |
| Closed | SF1523519 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 300 Boylston ST, Boston | Sep 8, 2023 | Mar 8, 2024 | $92,000 |
| Closed | SF1502174 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1 Charles Street South, Boston | Jul 24, 2023 | Jan 24, 2024 | $94,000 |
| Closed | SF1476054 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1 Charles ST, Boston | May 18, 2023 | Nov 18, 2023 | $72,000 |
| Closed | SF1476054 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1 Charles ST, Boston | May 18, 2023 | Nov 18, 2023 | $72,000 |
| Open | SF1375551 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1 Charles ST, Boston | Aug 8, 2022 | Feb 8, 2023 | $46,500 |
| Open | SF1375551 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1 Charles ST, Boston | Aug 8, 2022 | Feb 8, 2023 | $46,500 |
| Open | SF1368445 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1 Charles Street South, Boston | Jul 28, 2022 | Jan 28, 2023 | $57,000 |
| Closed | SF1358448 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 2-16 Avery ST, BOSTON | Jul 7, 2022 | Jan 7, 2023 | $310,000 |
| Closed | SF1358448 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 2-16 Avery ST, BOSTON | Jul 7, 2022 | Jan 7, 2023 | $310,000 |
| Closed | SF1358448 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 2-16 Avery ST, BOSTON | Jul 7, 2022 | Jan 7, 2023 | $310,000 |
| Closed | SF1358448 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 2-16 Avery ST, BOSTON | Jul 7, 2022 | Jan 7, 2023 | $310,000 |
| Closed | SF1358446 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1 Charles Street South, Boston | Jul 7, 2022 | Jan 7, 2023 | $38,500 |
| Open | SF1251229 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 400-416 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Sep 22, 2021 | Mar 22, 2022 | $39,000 |
| Open | SF1251234 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 400-416 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Sep 22, 2021 | Mar 22, 2022 | $19,500 |
| Open | SF1182472 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1 Charles Street South, Boston | Apr 27, 2021 | Oct 27, 2021 | $85,500 |
| Open | SF1156372 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1 Charles ST, Boston | Jan 20, 2021 | Jul 20, 2021 | $86,100 |
| Closed | ALT1059875 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 36 Carlson CI, West Roxbury | Mar 11, 2020 | Sep 11, 2020 | $91,800 |
| Open | SF1059906 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 36 Carlson CI, West Roxbury | Mar 6, 2020 | Sep 6, 2020 | $5,000 |
| Open | SF1054896 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1 Charles Street South, Boston | Feb 24, 2020 | Aug 24, 2020 | $19,700 |
| Open | SF1054089 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 587 Poplar ST, Hyde Park | Feb 18, 2020 | Aug 18, 2020 | $1,000 |
| Closed | SF1050871 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 587 Poplar ST, Hyde Park | Feb 10, 2020 | Aug 10, 2020 | $40,000 |
| Open | SF1046598 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 400-416 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Jan 27, 2020 | Jul 27, 2020 | $24,860 |
| Open | SF1028779 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 25 Chestnut ST, Boston | Dec 10, 2019 | Jun 10, 2020 | $23,800 |
| Open | SF938891 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1 Charles ST, Boston/Beacon Hill | Apr 5, 2019 | Oct 5, 2019 | $45,800 |
| Closed | SF929514 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 18 Yarmouth ST, Boston | Mar 8, 2019 | Sep 8, 2019 | $88,800 |
| Open | SF888228 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 93-95 Walter ST, Roslindale | Oct 9, 2018 | Apr 9, 2019 | $18,500 |
| Open | SF864502 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 400-416 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Aug 8, 2018 | Feb 8, 2019 | $115,000 |
| Open | SF864489 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 400-416 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Aug 8, 2018 | Feb 8, 2019 | $39,800 |
| Open | SF842600 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 98 Waltham ST, Roxbury | Jun 13, 2018 | Dec 13, 2018 | $42,100 |
| Open | SF820844 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 400-416 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Apr 18, 2018 | Oct 18, 2018 | $37,800 |
| Open | SF806331 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 77 Worcester ST, Roxbury | Mar 1, 2018 | Sep 1, 2018 | $30,000 |
| Open | SF787436 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 400-416 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Dec 18, 2017 | Jun 18, 2018 | $196,000 |
| Open | SF705681 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 400-416 Commonwealth AV, Boston | May 5, 2017 | Nov 5, 2017 | $140,000 |
| Closed | SF695952 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 16 Hastings ST, West Roxbury | Apr 6, 2017 | Oct 6, 2017 | $58,000 |
| Open | SF646274 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 17 Ardale ST, Roslindale | Oct 14, 2016 | Apr 14, 2017 | $17,500 |
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