enda earls
68%
32
Construction Permits
10
Currently Open
31
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2016–2025
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Building31 rated
67.7% closed vs 30% median, 37.8 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
2025
—
Open0
Closed1
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2024
0.0%
Open3
Closed0
0 closed / 3 rated
2023
50.0%
Open1
Closed1
1 closed / 2 rated
2022
50.0%
Open1
Closed1
1 closed / 2 rated
2021
83.3%
Open1
Closed5
5 closed / 6 rated
2020
50.0%
Open1
Closed1
1 closed / 2 rated
2019
100.0%
Open0
Closed4
4 closed / 4 rated
2018
60.0%
Open2
Closed3
3 closed / 5 rated
2017
80.0%
Open1
Closed4
4 closed / 5 rated
2016
100.0%
Open0
Closed2
2 closed / 2 rated
All Permits
32 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | SF1692464 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 50 Linnet ST, West Roxbury | Feb 18, 2025<1yr | Aug 18, 2025 | $21,260 |
| Open | SF1657731 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 66-68 Rossmore RD, Jamaica Plain | Oct 4, 2024 | Apr 4, 2025 | $7,340 |
| Open | SF1657731 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 66-68 Rossmore RD, Jamaica Plain | Oct 4, 2024 | Apr 4, 2025 | $7,340 |
| Open | SF1659386 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 595 E Second ST, South Boston | Oct 4, 2024 | Apr 4, 2025 | $8,600 |
| Closed | SF1493387 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 17 Granada AV, Roslindale | Jul 17, 2023 | Jan 17, 2024 | $19,644.28 |
| Open | SF1488809 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 990 Centre ST, Jamaica Plain | Jun 23, 2023 | Dec 23, 2023 | $15,800 |
| Closed | SF1395197 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 37-39 Hampstead RD, Jamaica Plain | Sep 23, 2022 | Mar 23, 2023 | $9,350 |
| Open | SF1344417 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 249 Roslindale AV, Roslindale | Jun 15, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | $52,445 |
| Open | SF1226803 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 165 Manthorne RD, West Roxbury | Aug 18, 2021 | Feb 18, 2022 | $90,500 |
| Closed | ALT1215595 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 10 Neponset CT, Roslindale | Jul 28, 2021 | Jan 28, 2022 | $4,450 |
| Closed | SF1200990 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 18 Dalrymple ST, Jamaica Plain | Jun 9, 2021 | Dec 9, 2021 | $13,870 |
| Closed | SF1195534 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 10 Neponset CT, Roslindale | Jun 2, 2021 | Dec 2, 2021 | $54,625 |
| Closed | ALT1130658 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 3 Sheldon ST, Roslindale | May 13, 2021 | Nov 13, 2021 | $18,000 |
| Closed | SF1155975 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 193 Saint Theresa AV, West Roxbury | Jan 27, 2021 | Jul 27, 2021 | $30,000 |
| Closed | SF1109623 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 19 Wellsmere RD, Roslindale | Sep 1, 2020 | Mar 1, 2021 | $25,000 |
| Open | ERT1017130 | Erect/New Construction | 554R Weld ST, West Roxbury | Jan 6, 2020 | Jul 6, 2020 | $59,395 |
| Closed | ALT941848 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 70 Cedarcrest RD, West Roxbury | Jun 7, 2019 | Dec 7, 2019 | $30,000 |
| Closed | SF952791 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 746 River ST, Mattapan | May 14, 2019 | Nov 14, 2019 | $91,847 |
| Closed | SF932903 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 108 Dale ST, Roslindale | Mar 19, 2019 | Sep 19, 2019 | $39,025 |
| Closed | SF932893 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 50 Cohasset ST, Roslindale | Mar 19, 2019 | Sep 19, 2019 | $3,925 |
| Open | SF877997 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 28 Woodard RD, West Roxbury | Sep 18, 2018 | Mar 18, 2019 | $39,000 |
| Closed | ALT820616 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 104 Dale ST, Roslindale | Jun 8, 2018 | Dec 8, 2018 | $87,000 |
| Closed | SF820638 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 50 Cohasset ST, Roslindale | Apr 17, 2018 | Oct 17, 2018 | $5,590 |
| Open | SF820633 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 79 Roslindale AV, Roslindale | Apr 17, 2018 | Oct 17, 2018 | $22,520 |
| Closed | SF795775 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 22 Fendale AV, Dorchester | Jan 24, 2018 | Jul 24, 2018 | $10,275 |
| Open | ALT757355 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 360 Huntington AV, Boston | Nov 1, 2017 | May 1, 2018 | $192,315 |
| Closed | SF757313 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 77 Montebello RD, Jamaica Plain | Sep 15, 2017 | Mar 15, 2018 | $34,000 |
| Closed | A686210 | Amendment to a Long Form | 77 Montebello RD, Jamaica Plain | May 9, 2017 | Nov 9, 2017 | $5,000 |
| Closed | SF688304 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 40 Robin ST, West Roxbury | Mar 13, 2017 | Sep 13, 2017 | $27,000 |
| Closed | SF674858 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 40 Robin ST, West Roxbury | Jan 23, 2017 | Jul 23, 2017 | $46,000 |
| Closed | ALT647770 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 6 Granada AV, Roslindale | Dec 6, 2016 | Jun 6, 2017 | $20,000 |
| Closed | SF581475 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 49 Wycliff AV, West Roxbury | Apr 19, 2016 | Oct 19, 2016 | $11,100 |