Sean Cohane
58%
42
Construction Permits
18
Currently Open
40
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2010–2025
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Electrical34 rated
55.9% closed vs 60% median, 3.6 points lower
Building3 rated
66.7% closed vs 30% median, 36.8 points higher
Low Voltage2 rated
50.0% closed vs 28% median, 21.8 points higher
Fire Alarm1 rated
100.0% closed vs 39% median, 61.5 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
—
Open1
Closed1
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2024
50.0%
Open1
Closed1
1 closed / 2 rated
2019
66.7%
Open1
Closed2
2 closed / 3 rated
2018
50.0%
Open2
Closed2
2 closed / 4 rated
2017
40.0%
Open3
Closed2
2 closed / 5 rated
2016
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2015
100.0%
Open0
Closed2
2 closed / 2 rated
2014
14.3%
Open6
Closed1
1 closed / 7 rated
2013
100.0%
Open0
Closed5
5 closed / 5 rated
2012
57.1%
Open3
Closed4
4 closed / 7 rated
2011
100.0%
Open0
Closed2
2 closed / 2 rated
2010
100.0%
Open0
Closed2
2 closed / 2 rated
All Permits
42 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | E1744466 | Electrical Permit | 219-223 Columbus AV, Boston | Jul 8, 2025<1yr | Jan 8, 2026 | $2,600 |
| Open | E1705074 | Electrical Permit | 6 Ledgewood RD, West Roxbury | Apr 2, 2025<1yr | Oct 2, 2025 | $1,350 |
| Closed | E1668447 | Electrical Permit | 6 Ledgewood RD, West Roxbury | Nov 11, 2024 | May 11, 2025 | $1,350 |
| Open | E1654190 | Electrical Permit | 126-130 Beacon ST, Boston | Sep 20, 2024 | Mar 20, 2025 | $11,000 |
| Open | E1008525 | Electrical Permit | 32 Trenton ST, East Boston | Oct 17, 2019 | Apr 17, 2020 | $4,200 |
| Closed | E938982 | Electrical Permit | 240 Heath ST, Jamaica Plain | Apr 9, 2019 | Oct 9, 2019 | $1,500 |
| Closed | E915523 | Electrical Permit | 10 Dix ST, Dorchester | Jan 17, 2019 | Jul 17, 2019 | $800 |
| Open | E907301 | Electrical Permit | 151 Tremont ST, Boston | Dec 14, 2018 | Jun 14, 2019 | $400 |
| Open | E907318 | Electrical Permit | 151 Tremont ST, Boston | Dec 14, 2018 | Jun 14, 2019 | $500 |
| Closed | E891394 | Electrical Permit | 184 Princeton ST, East Boston | Oct 23, 2018 | Apr 23, 2019 | $1,800 |
| Closed | E855503 | Electrical Permit | 18 Hatherly RD, Brighton | Jul 20, 2018 | Jan 20, 2019 | $950 |
| Open | E789063 | Electrical Permit | 41-43 Westland AV, Boston | Dec 26, 2017 | Jun 26, 2018 | $1,100 |
| Open | E789063 | Electrical Permit | 41-43 Westland AV, Boston | Dec 26, 2017 | Jun 26, 2018 | $1,100 |
| Open | E780039 | Electrical Permit | 24 New Haven ST, West Roxbury | Nov 22, 2017 | May 22, 2018 | $1,100 |
| Closed | ELV712118 | Electrical Low Voltage | 746 South ST, Roslindale | May 25, 2017 | Nov 25, 2017 | $3,300 |
| Closed | E684849 | Electrical Permit | 746 South ST, Roslindale | Mar 3, 2017 | Sep 3, 2017 | $23,000 |
| Open | SF569600 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 311 Hyde Park AV, Jamaica Plain | May 4, 2016 | Nov 4, 2016 | $47,000 |
| Closed | E488314 | Electrical Permit | 125 Charles ST, Boston | Jun 29, 2015 | Dec 29, 2015 | $1,500 |
| Closed | E466614 | Electrical Permit | 194 Marion ST, East Boston | Apr 29, 2015 | Oct 29, 2015 | $8,600 |
| Open | E415944 | Electrical Permit | 31-33 Irving ST, Boston | Oct 10, 2014 | Apr 10, 2015 | $2,400 |
| Closed | E409210 | Electrical Permit | 96 Rockview ST, Jamaica Plain | Sep 19, 2014 | Mar 19, 2015 | $600 |
| Open | E379815 | Electrical Permit | 936 E Fourth ST, South Boston | Jul 1, 2014 | Jan 1, 2015 | $640 |
| Open | E379799 | Electrical Permit | 181 Wachusett ST, Jamaica Plain | Jul 1, 2014 | Jan 1, 2015 | $500 |
| Open | E379809 | Electrical Permit | 19 Asticou RD, Jamaica Plain | Jul 1, 2014 | Jan 1, 2015 | $520 |
| Open | E378032 | Electrical Permit | 230 Park ST, West Roxbury | Jul 1, 2014 | Jan 1, 2015 | $540 |
| Open | E343212 | Electrical Permit | 185 I ST, South Boston | Mar 12, 2014 | Sep 12, 2014 | $3,000 |
| Closed | E294443 | Electrical Permit | 125 Condor ST, East Boston | Oct 10, 2013 | Apr 10, 2014 | $550 |
| Closed | E294426 | Electrical Permit | 57-81 Bolton ST, South Boston | Oct 10, 2013 | Apr 10, 2014 | $800 |
| Closed | E294414 | Electrical Permit | 515-517 Bennington ST, East Boston | Oct 10, 2013 | Apr 10, 2014 | $1,500 |
| Closed | E234977 | Electrical Permit | 226 Newbury ST, Boston | Apr 12, 2013 | Oct 12, 2013 | $850 |
| Closed | E229712 | Electrical Permit | 39 Oak ST, Hyde Park | Mar 25, 2013 | Sep 25, 2013 | $9,500 |
| Closed | E188923 | Electrical Permit | 2 Aspen ST, Roxbury | Oct 3, 2012 | Apr 3, 2013 | $400 |
| Open | E188897 | Electrical Permit | 53 Worcester ST, Roxbury | Oct 3, 2012 | Apr 3, 2013 | $940 |
| Closed | E188452 | Electrical Permit | 37 Maverick SQ, East Boston | Oct 3, 2012 | Apr 3, 2013 | $1,500 |
| Closed | E183010 | Electrical Permit | 24 Clark ST, Boston | Sep 13, 2012 | Mar 13, 2013 | $750 |
| Open | ELV182990 | Electrical Low Voltage | 75 State ST, Boston | Sep 13, 2012 | Mar 13, 2013 | $80 |
| Closed | E164155 | Electrical Permit | 286 Chelsea ST, East Boston | Jul 19, 2012 | Jan 19, 2013 | $4,000 |
| Open | E138155 | Electrical Permit | 432 Washington ST, Dorchester | May 3, 2012 | Nov 3, 2012 | $400 |
| Closed | E66564 | Electrical Permit | 148-150 Meridian ST, East Boston | Mar 4, 2011 | Sep 4, 2011 | $20 |
| Closed | EFA66559 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 148-150 Meridian ST, East Boston | Mar 4, 2011 | Sep 4, 2011 | $155 |
| Closed | SF49541 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 192 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Nov 1, 2010 | May 1, 2011 | $275,000 |
| Closed | SF49541 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 192 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Nov 1, 2010 | May 1, 2011 | $275,000 |