peter walsh
28%
231
Construction Permits
295 total
168
Currently Open
220
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2010–2026
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Building220 rated
28.2% closed vs 30% median, 1.7 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)
—
Open3
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2025
100.0%
Open7
Closed2
1 closed / 1 rated
2024
33.3%
Open10
Closed5
5 closed / 15 rated
2023
63.2%
Open7
Closed12
12 closed / 19 rated
2022
50.0%
Open7
Closed7
7 closed / 14 rated
2021
8.3%
Open11
Closed1
1 closed / 12 rated
2020
17.6%
Open14
Closed3
3 closed / 17 rated
2019
22.7%
Open17
Closed5
5 closed / 22 rated
2018
40.0%
Open3
Closed2
2 closed / 5 rated
2017
0.0%
Open3
Closed0
0 closed / 3 rated
2016
57.9%
Open8
Closed11
11 closed / 19 rated
2015
19.0%
Open17
Closed4
4 closed / 21 rated
2014
22.2%
Open14
Closed4
4 closed / 18 rated
2013
26.1%
Open17
Closed6
6 closed / 23 rated
2012
7.7%
Open12
Closed1
1 closed / 13 rated
2011
0.0%
Open16
Closed0
0 closed / 16 rated
2010
0.0%
Open2
Closed0
0 closed / 2 rated
All Permits
295 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | SF1817224 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 677 Huntington AV, Boston | Jan 29, 2026<1yr | Jul 29, 2026 | $38,410 |
| Open | SF1814557 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 820R E Sixth ST, South Boston | Jan 28, 2026<1yr | Jul 28, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Open | SF1807055 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 677 Huntington AV, Boston | Jan 28, 2026<1yr | Jul 28, 2026 | $38,410 |
| Open | SF1807048 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 52 Church ST, Boston | Dec 24, 2025<1yr | Jun 24, 2026 | $48,705 |
| Open | SF1805376 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 95-103 E Dedham ST, Roxbury | Dec 22, 2025<1yr | Jun 22, 2026 | $1,000 |
| Closed | SF1785260 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 99 High ST, Boston | Oct 15, 2025<1yr | Apr 15, 2026 | $262,956 |
| Open | SF1770799 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 21 Newport ST, Dorchester | Oct 14, 2025<1yr | Apr 14, 2026 | $15,000 |
| Open | ALT1766399 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 250 Massachusetts AV, Boston | Oct 9, 2025<1yr | Apr 9, 2026 | $110,100 |
| Open | ALT1766399 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 250 Massachusetts AV, Boston | Oct 9, 2025<1yr | Apr 9, 2026 | $110,100 |
| Open | SF1782219 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 525 William F McClellan HW, East Boston | Oct 7, 2025<1yr | Apr 7, 2026 | $1 |
| Open | SF1776005 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 15 New Chardon ST, Boston | Sep 18, 2025<1yr | Mar 18, 2026 | $191,409 |
| Closed | COO1709365 | Certificate of Occupancy | 2221-2225 Washington ST, Roxbury | Apr 29, 2025<1yr | — | $900,000 |
| Open | ALT1693826 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 655 HUNTINGTON AV, BOSTON | Mar 21, 2025<1yr | Sep 21, 2025 | $500,000 |
| Closed | SF1684372 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 189-277 Massachusetts AV, Boston | Jan 17, 2025 | Jul 17, 2025 | $287,580 |
| Open | SF1668030 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 800 BOYLSTON ST, BOSTON | Nov 7, 2024 | May 7, 2025 | $48,500 |
| Open | SF1667506 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 70 G ST, South Boston | Oct 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2025 | $35,000 |
| Open | ALT1584776 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 20-26 Annunciation RD, Mission Hill | Oct 1, 2024 | Apr 1, 2025 | $0 |
| Open | ALT1584777 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 31-41 Prentiss ST, Mission Hill | Oct 1, 2024 | Apr 1, 2025 | $0 |
| Open | ALT1584778 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 51-61 Prentiss ST, Mission Hill | Oct 1, 2024 | Apr 1, 2025 | $0 |
| Open | ALT1584779 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 70-76 Annunciation RD, Mission Hill | Oct 1, 2024 | Apr 1, 2025 | $0 |
| Open | ALT1584780 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 71-81 Prentiss ST, Mission Hill | Oct 1, 2024 | Apr 1, 2025 | $0 |
| Open | ALT1584781 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 80-86 Annunciation RD, Mission Hill | Oct 1, 2024 | Apr 1, 2025 | $0 |
| Open | ALT1370020 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 290-300 Ruggles ST, Mission Hill | Oct 1, 2024 | Apr 1, 2025 | $3,662,475 |
| Open | SF1654002 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 170 Perham ST, West Roxbury | Sep 19, 2024 | Mar 19, 2025 | $20,250 |
| Closed | ALT1565056 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 155 Portland ST, Boston | Jun 10, 2024 | Dec 10, 2024 | $1,000,000 |
| Closed | ALT1578071 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 2221-2225 Washington ST, Roxbury | May 17, 2024 | Nov 17, 2024 | $900,000 |
| Closed | SF1597504 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 155 Portland ST, Boston | May 2, 2024 | Nov 2, 2024 | $1,000 |
| Closed | SF1592891 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1-13 Union ST, Boston | Apr 29, 2024 | Oct 29, 2024 | $162,000 |
| Closed | SF1588674 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 100 High ST, Boston | Apr 9, 2024 | Oct 9, 2024 | $95,381 |
| Open | SF1568179 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 383 Dorchester AV, South Boston | Feb 7, 2024 | Aug 7, 2024 | $271,819 |
| Open | U491529726 | Use of Premises | 60 State ST, Boston | Feb 7, 2024 | Aug 7, 2024 | $1 |
| Closed | COO1565548 | Certificate of Occupancy | 2 Dry Dock AV, Boston | Feb 1, 2024 | — | $1,001,000 |
| Closed | SF1552693 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 250-254 Summer ST, Boston | Dec 11, 2023 | Jun 11, 2024 | $149,016 |
| Closed | SF1537380 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 250-254 Summer ST, Boston | Oct 23, 2023 | Apr 23, 2024 | $149,016 |
| Closed | SF1529862 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1 Design Center PL, Boston | Oct 6, 2023 | Apr 6, 2024 | $587,339 |
| Closed | SF1529862 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1 Design Center PL, Boston | Oct 6, 2023 | Apr 6, 2024 | $587,339 |
| Open | SF1524872 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1334-1342 Dorchester AV, Dorchester | Sep 19, 2023 | Mar 19, 2024 | $1,000 |
| Closed | ALT1483297 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 2 Dry Dock AV, Boston | Sep 8, 2023 | Mar 8, 2024 | $1,000,000 |
| Open | SF1516940 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 39 Mount Hood RD, Brighton | Aug 24, 2023 | Feb 24, 2024 | $127,500 |
| Open | SF1517145 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 2 Dry Dock AV, Boston | Aug 22, 2023 | Feb 22, 2024 | $1,000 |
| Closed | SF1515859 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1334-1342 Dorchester AV, Dorchester | Aug 22, 2023 | Feb 22, 2024 | $1,000 |
| Open | SF1485358 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 800 Boylston ST, Boston | Jun 14, 2023 | Dec 14, 2023 | $39,000 |
| Open | SF1478650 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 65 Strathmore RD, Brighton | May 25, 2023 | Nov 25, 2023 | $120,000 |
| Closed | SF1471221 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 383 Dorchester AV, South Boston | May 19, 2023 | Nov 19, 2023 | $76,922 |
| Closed | SF1471237 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 5-7 Wadleigh PL, South Boston | May 11, 2023 | Nov 11, 2023 | $132,434 |
| Open | SF1448228 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 571 River ST, Mattapan | Mar 22, 2023 | Sep 22, 2023 | $47,045 |
| Closed | ALT1442202 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 110-112 Dorchester ST, South Boston | Mar 14, 2023 | Sep 14, 2023 | $1 |
| Closed | ALT1442202 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 110-112 Dorchester ST, South Boston | Mar 14, 2023 | Sep 14, 2023 | $1 |
| Closed | COO1444897 | Certificate of Occupancy | 55 William T Morrissey BLVD, Dorchester | Mar 9, 2023 | — | $101,000 |
| Closed | COO1445669 | Certificate of Occupancy | 55 William T Morrissey BLVD, Dorchester | Mar 3, 2023 | — | $101,000 |
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