James Bell

17%

-32.2 vs 49% median

Construction Permits

137 total

Currently Open

Rate-Eligible

permits > 1yr old

2009–2025

Years Active

Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.

Performance by Permit Type

Building18 rated

16.7% closed vs 30% median, 13.2 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

2025

—

Open1

Closed0

Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature

2023

0.0%

Open2

Closed0

0 closed / 2 rated

2018

100.0%

Open0

Closed1

1 closed / 1 rated

2016

0.0%

Open1

Closed0

0 closed / 1 rated

2015

0.0%

Open2

Closed0

0 closed / 2 rated

2013

0.0%

Open1

Closed0

0 closed / 1 rated

2011

0.0%

Open2

Closed0

0 closed / 2 rated

2010

22.2%

Open7

Closed2

2 closed / 9 rated

All Permits

137 permits

Status	Permit #	Type	Address	Issued▼	Expires	Valuation
Open	SF1737377	Short Form Bldg Permit	390 Commonwealth AV, Boston	Jun 30, 2025<1yr	Dec 30, 2025	$98,040
Open	SF1740984	Short Form Bldg Permit	120 W Seventh ST, South Boston	Jun 30, 2025<1yr	Dec 30, 2025	$261,050
Open	SF1722775	Short Form Bldg Permit	, South Boston	Jun 4, 2025<1yr	Dec 4, 2025	$18,360
Open	SF1722792	Short Form Bldg Permit	171 Newbury ST, Boston	Jun 4, 2025<1yr	Dec 4, 2025	$528,513
Open	SF1702899	Short Form Bldg Permit	1131-1133 Commonwealth AV, Allston	Apr 9, 2025<1yr	Oct 9, 2025	$316,620
Open	SF1663838	Short Form Bldg Permit	77 N Washington ST, Boston	Nov 6, 2024	May 6, 2025	$106,800
Open	SF1664259	Short Form Bldg Permit	171 Newbury ST, Boston	Nov 6, 2024	May 6, 2025	$41,400
Open	SF1637550	Short Form Bldg Permit	91 Westland AV, Boston	Sep 6, 2024	Mar 6, 2025	$883,581
Open	SF1590831	Short Form Bldg Permit	44 Prince ST, Boston	Aug 8, 2024	Feb 8, 2025	$48,944
Closed	SF1547476	Short Form Bldg Permit	120 W Seventh ST, South Boston	Dec 1, 2023	Jun 1, 2024	$486,106
Open	SF1543711	Short Form Bldg Permit	6-6B Beacon ST, Boston	Nov 25, 2023	May 25, 2024	$12,438
Open	SF1540694	Short Form Bldg Permit	390 Commonwealth AV, Boston	Nov 6, 2023	May 6, 2024	$160,000
Open	SF1512493	Short Form Bldg Permit	25 Rutland SQ, Roxbury	Sep 6, 2023	Mar 6, 2024	$28,300
Open	SF1507473	Short Form Bldg Permit	390 Commonwealth AV, Boston	Aug 31, 2023	Feb 29, 2024	$7,800
Open	SF1484844	Short Form Bldg Permit	1088-1094 Boylston ST, Boston	Jun 15, 2023	Dec 15, 2023	$200,805
Open	SF1461130	Short Form Bldg Permit	390 Commonwealth AV, Boston	Apr 14, 2023	Oct 14, 2023	$479,330
Open	SF1438293	Short Form Bldg Permit	77 N Washington ST, Boston	Feb 6, 2023	Aug 6, 2023	$32,300
Open	SF1405306	Short Form Bldg Permit	390 Commonwealth AV, Boston	Oct 25, 2022	Apr 25, 2023	$129,150
Open	SF1386919	Short Form Bldg Permit	6-6B Beacon ST, Boston	Sep 15, 2022	Mar 15, 2023	$125,000
Open	SF1386916	Short Form Bldg Permit	1088-1094 Boylston ST, Boston	Sep 6, 2022	Mar 6, 2023	$103,735
Open	SF1345961	Short Form Bldg Permit	6 Barrows ST, Allston	Jun 22, 2022	Dec 22, 2022	$390,073
Open	SF1310825	Short Form Bldg Permit	48-50 Congress ST, Boston	Apr 4, 2022	Oct 4, 2022	$296,510
Open	SF1294818	Short Form Bldg Permit	1100 Boylston ST, Boston	Feb 14, 2022	Aug 14, 2022	$97,196
Open	SF1272909	Short Form Bldg Permit	77 N Washington ST, Boston	Dec 2, 2021	Jun 2, 2022	$18,655
Open	SF1251589	Short Form Bldg Permit	48-50 Congress ST, Boston	Sep 27, 2021	Mar 27, 2022	$285,775
Open	SF1195325	Short Form Bldg Permit	60 Congress ST, Boston	Sep 21, 2021	Mar 21, 2022	$1,309,439
Open	SF1195339	Short Form Bldg Permit	250-254 Summer ST, Boston	Sep 21, 2021	Mar 21, 2022	$242,501
Open	SF1195331	Short Form Bldg Permit	1120-1130 Boylston ST, Boston	Jul 6, 2021	Jan 6, 2022	$791,520
Open	SF1175698	Short Form Bldg Permit	390 Commonwealth AV, Boston	Apr 13, 2021	Oct 13, 2021	$13,645
Open	SF1176711	Short Form Bldg Permit	390 Commonwealth AV, Boston	Apr 13, 2021	Oct 13, 2021	$675,018
Open	SF1109333	Short Form Bldg Permit	48-50 Congress ST, Boston	Aug 27, 2020	Feb 27, 2021	$491,700
Open	SF1111081	Short Form Bldg Permit	276 Chestnut Hill AV, Brighton	Aug 26, 2020	Feb 26, 2021	$246,000
Open	SF1024422	Short Form Bldg Permit	1180 Washington ST, Roxbury	Nov 19, 2019	May 19, 2020	$32,760
Open	SF1024422	Short Form Bldg Permit	1180 Washington ST, Roxbury	Nov 19, 2019	May 19, 2020	$32,760
Open	SF1024527	Short Form Bldg Permit	250-254 Summer ST, Boston	Nov 19, 2019	May 19, 2020	$59,360
Closed	SF1003741	Short Form Bldg Permit	1455 Commonwealth AV, Brighton	Sep 23, 2019	Mar 23, 2020	$47,900
Open	SF992598	Short Form Bldg Permit	23 Commonwealth AV, Boston	Aug 22, 2019	Feb 22, 2020	$16,100
Closed	SF965855	Short Form Bldg Permit	2599-2601 Beacon ST, Brighton	Jun 25, 2019	Dec 25, 2019	$159,672
Closed	SF965841	Short Form Bldg Permit	40 Saint Thomas More RD, Brighton	Jun 25, 2019	Dec 25, 2019	$39,400
Closed	SF958798	Short Form Bldg Permit	1 Science PK, Boston	Jun 5, 2019	Dec 5, 2019	$19,900
Closed	SF938139	Short Form Bldg Permit	125 Chiswick RD, Brighton	Apr 8, 2019	Oct 8, 2019	$261,550
Open	SF934941	Short Form Bldg Permit	441 Cambridge ST, Allston	Mar 27, 2019	Sep 27, 2019	$145,400
Open	SF934939	Short Form Bldg Permit	437 Cambridge ST, Allston	Mar 27, 2019	Sep 27, 2019	$145,400
Open	SF934940	Short Form Bldg Permit	439 Cambridge ST, Allston	Mar 27, 2019	Sep 27, 2019	$145,400
Open	SF934565	Short Form Bldg Permit	435 Cambridge ST, Allston	Mar 27, 2019	Sep 27, 2019	$145,400
Closed	ALT843666	Long Form/Alteration Permit	1455 Commonwealth AV, Brighton	Aug 13, 2018	Feb 13, 2019	$1,071,500
Open	SF865493	Short Form Bldg Permit	308-310 Commonwealth AV, Boston	Aug 10, 2018	Feb 10, 2019	$120,000
Closed	SF865477	Short Form Bldg Permit	1180-1200 Washington ST, Roxbury	Aug 10, 2018	Feb 10, 2019	$48,590
Closed	SF865477	Short Form Bldg Permit	1180-1200 Washington ST, Roxbury	Aug 10, 2018	Feb 10, 2019	$48,590
Open	SF816500	Short Form Bldg Permit	353 Beacon ST, Boston	Apr 5, 2018	Oct 5, 2018	$17,810

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