stephen sullivan
70%
77
Construction Permits
80 total
26
Currently Open
70
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2017–2025
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Building70 rated
70.0% closed vs 30% median, 40.1 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
—
Open5
Closed2
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2024
66.7%
Open5
Closed10
10 closed / 15 rated
2023
83.3%
Open2
Closed10
10 closed / 12 rated
2022
81.3%
Open3
Closed13
13 closed / 16 rated
2021
83.3%
Open1
Closed5
5 closed / 6 rated
2020
100.0%
Open0
Closed3
3 closed / 3 rated
2019
57.1%
Open3
Closed4
4 closed / 7 rated
2018
16.7%
Open5
Closed1
1 closed / 6 rated
2017
60.0%
Open2
Closed3
3 closed / 5 rated
All Permits
80 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | ALT1775643 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 33 Brimmer ST, Boston | Oct 14, 2025<1yr | Apr 14, 2026 | $335,000 |
| Open | SF1777546 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 31 W Cedar ST, Boston | Sep 23, 2025<1yr | Mar 23, 2026 | $495,000 |
| Open | SF1746768 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 33 Brimmer ST, Boston | Jul 10, 2025<1yr | Jan 10, 2026 | $398,000 |
| Open | SF1746786 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 7 Mount Vernon PL, Boston | Jul 10, 2025<1yr | Jan 10, 2026 | $175,000 |
| Open | SF1744981 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 67-69 Beacon ST, Boston | Jul 7, 2025<1yr | Jan 7, 2026 | $985,000 |
| Closed | SF1720935 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 6 Chestnut ST, Boston | May 15, 2025<1yr | Nov 15, 2025 | $150,000 |
| Closed | SF1703807 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 390-406 Stuart ST, Boston | Mar 31, 2025<1yr | Sep 30, 2025 | $70,000 |
| Closed | SF1698713 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 70-72 Mount Vernon ST, Boston | Mar 17, 2025<1yr | Sep 17, 2025 | $137,000 |
| Closed | SF1675256 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 250 Beacon ST, Boston | Dec 2, 2024 | Jun 2, 2025 | $105,000 |
| Closed | SF1652718 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Sep 20, 2024 | Mar 20, 2025 | $260,000 |
| Closed | SF1652718 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Sep 20, 2024 | Mar 20, 2025 | $260,000 |
| Closed | SF1652718 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Sep 20, 2024 | Mar 20, 2025 | $260,000 |
| Open | ALT1616639 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 6 Chestnut ST, Boston | Aug 15, 2024 | Feb 15, 2025 | $440,000 |
| Closed | SF1634176 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Aug 1, 2024 | Feb 1, 2025 | $82,000 |
| Closed | SF1634176 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Aug 1, 2024 | Feb 1, 2025 | $82,000 |
| Closed | SF1634176 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Aug 1, 2024 | Feb 1, 2025 | $82,000 |
| Open | SF1634116 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Aug 1, 2024 | Feb 1, 2025 | $195,000 |
| Open | SF1634116 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Aug 1, 2024 | Feb 1, 2025 | $195,000 |
| Open | SF1634116 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Aug 1, 2024 | Feb 1, 2025 | $195,000 |
| Open | SF1625058 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 51 Monument AV, Charlestown | Jul 10, 2024 | Jan 10, 2025 | $35,000 |
| Closed | SF1620962 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 44 Brimmer ST, Boston | Jun 28, 2024 | Dec 28, 2024 | $525,000 |
| Closed | SF1620717 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 38 Pinckney ST, Boston | Jun 28, 2024 | Dec 28, 2024 | $28,000 |
| Closed | SF1587774 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 250 Beacon ST, Boston | Apr 5, 2024 | Oct 5, 2024 | $89,000 |
| Closed | SF1555466 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Dec 22, 2023 | Jun 22, 2024 | $15,000 |
| Closed | SF1555466 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Dec 22, 2023 | Jun 22, 2024 | $15,000 |
| Closed | SF1555466 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Dec 22, 2023 | Jun 22, 2024 | $15,000 |
| Open | A1419704 | Amendment to a Long Form | 11 Louisburg SQ, Boston | Aug 15, 2023 | Feb 15, 2024 | $95,000 |
| Closed | SF1510327 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Aug 11, 2023 | Feb 11, 2024 | $203,000 |
| Closed | SF1510327 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Aug 11, 2023 | Feb 11, 2024 | $203,000 |
| Closed | SF1510327 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Aug 11, 2023 | Feb 11, 2024 | $203,000 |
| Closed | ALT1409461 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 3 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Apr 13, 2023 | Oct 13, 2023 | $88,000 |
| Closed | SF1461656 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Apr 12, 2023 | Oct 12, 2023 | $406,000 |
| Closed | SF1461656 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Apr 12, 2023 | Oct 12, 2023 | $406,000 |
| Open | SF1449335 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 233 W Canton ST, Boston | Mar 20, 2023 | Sep 20, 2023 | $7,500 |
| Closed | SF1430911 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 38 Pinckney ST, Boston | Jan 9, 2023 | Jul 9, 2023 | $135,000 |
| Closed | A1396682 | Amendment to a Long Form | 11 Louisburg SQ, Boston | Nov 9, 2022 | May 9, 2023 | $225,000 |
| Closed | SF1409416 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 4 Acorn ST, Boston | Nov 3, 2022 | May 3, 2023 | $4,500 |
| Closed | SF1390634 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 165 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Sep 9, 2022 | Mar 9, 2023 | $30,000 |
| Closed | SF1385344 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 3 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Sep 8, 2022 | Mar 8, 2023 | $65,000 |
| Open | SF1387365 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 132 Myrtle ST, Boston | Sep 8, 2022 | Mar 8, 2023 | $52,000 |
| Closed | ALT1345472 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 11 Louisburg SQ, Boston | Aug 24, 2022 | Feb 24, 2023 | $1,375,000 |
| Open | SF1364822 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 482 Beacon ST, Boston | Jul 27, 2022 | Jan 27, 2023 | $7,000 |
| Closed | SF1364828 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 165 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Jul 26, 2022 | Jan 26, 2023 | $160,000 |
| Closed | SF1346456 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 172 Beacon ST, Boston | Jun 13, 2022 | Dec 13, 2022 | $490,000 |
| Closed | SF1345627 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 30 Irving ST, Boston | Jun 13, 2022 | Dec 13, 2022 | $43,000 |
| Closed | SF1333699 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 224 Allandale ST, Roslindale | May 16, 2022 | Nov 16, 2022 | $9,000 |
| Closed | SF1333699 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 224 Allandale ST, Roslindale | May 16, 2022 | Nov 16, 2022 | $9,000 |
| Open | SF1333688 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 390-406 Stuart ST, Boston | May 16, 2022 | Nov 16, 2022 | $285,000 |
| Closed | SF1310837 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 34 Irving ST, Boston | Mar 29, 2022 | Sep 29, 2022 | $33,000 |
| Closed | SF1298298 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 11 Louisburg SQ, Boston | Feb 24, 2022 | Aug 24, 2022 | $325,000 |
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