THOMAS NORTON
11%
307
Construction Permits
273
Currently Open
298
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
Fire Alarm255 rated
12.2% closed vs 39% median, 26.3 points lower
Building42 rated
4.8% closed vs 30% median, 25.1 points lower
Electrical1 rated
0.0% closed vs 60% median, 59.5 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)
—
Open1
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2025
—
Open7
Closed1
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2024
5.6%
Open34
Closed2
2 closed / 36 rated
2023
16.7%
Open30
Closed6
6 closed / 36 rated
2022
14.0%
Open49
Closed8
8 closed / 57 rated
2021
8.8%
Open52
Closed5
5 closed / 57 rated
2020
5.8%
Open49
Closed3
3 closed / 52 rated
2018
0.0%
Open12
Closed0
0 closed / 12 rated
2017
0.0%
Open8
Closed0
0 closed / 8 rated
2016
0.0%
Open7
Closed0
0 closed / 7 rated
2013
0.0%
Open4
Closed0
0 closed / 4 rated
2012
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2011
33.3%
Open2
Closed1
1 closed / 3 rated
2010
28.0%
Open18
Closed7
7 closed / 25 rated
All Permits
307 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | EFA1804125 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 60-62 Boylston ST, Boston | Jan 15, 2026<1yr | Jul 15, 2026 | $19,886 |
| Open | EFA1805180 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 170-170A Tremont ST, Boston | Dec 12, 2025<1yr | Jun 12, 2026 | $378,500 |
| Open | EFA1795405 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 4 Alger ST, South Boston | Nov 5, 2025<1yr | May 5, 2026 | $68,250 |
| Open | E1744056 | Electrical Permit | 310 Washington ST, Boston | Jul 18, 2025<1yr | Jan 18, 2026 | $5,778 |
| Open | EFA1724867 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 2 Rollins ST, Roxbury | Jun 4, 2025<1yr | Dec 4, 2025 | $43,250 |
| Closed | EFA1716012 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 64-68 Beach ST, Boston | May 8, 2025<1yr | Nov 8, 2025 | $11,870 |
| Open | A1694208 | Amendment to a Long Form | 238 Hemenway ST, Boston | Apr 15, 2025<1yr | Oct 15, 2025 | $5,961 |
| Open | EFA1704064 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 1 First AV, Charlestown | Apr 11, 2025<1yr | Oct 11, 2025 | $11,648 |
| Open | E1694213 | Electrical Permit | 238 Hemenway ST, Boston | Mar 10, 2025<1yr | Sep 10, 2025 | $5,961 |
| Open | EFA1662642 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 715 Boylston ST, Boston | Oct 24, 2024 | Apr 24, 2025 | $9,754 |
| Open | EFA1651840 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 86 Berkeley ST, Boston | Sep 26, 2024 | Mar 26, 2025 | $650 |
| Open | EFA1649699 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 62-66 Charles ST, Boston | Sep 18, 2024 | Mar 18, 2025 | $650 |
| Open | ALT1547727 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 238 Hemenway ST, Boston | Sep 11, 2024 | Mar 11, 2025 | $5,961 |
| Open | EFA1643512 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 677-679 Beacon ST, Boston | Sep 6, 2024 | Mar 6, 2025 | $650 |
| Open | EFA1644927 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 554-560 Washington ST, Dorchester | Sep 6, 2024 | Mar 6, 2025 | $15,374 |
| Open | EFA1624419 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 406-412 Boylston ST, Boston | Jul 22, 2024 | Jan 22, 2025 | $650 |
| Open | EFA1624435 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 150 Beacon ST, Boston | Jul 22, 2024 | Jan 22, 2025 | $650 |
| Closed | SF1604543 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 64-68 Beach ST, Boston | Jun 12, 2024 | Dec 12, 2024 | $4,450 |
| Open | EFA1600873 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 280-284 Summer ST, Boston | May 16, 2024 | Nov 16, 2024 | $12,057 |
| Open | ALT1563798 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 77 Warren ST, Brighton | May 9, 2024 | Nov 9, 2024 | $10,360 |
| Open | EFA1598117 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 99 Rivermoor ST, West Roxbury | May 6, 2024 | Nov 6, 2024 | $650 |
| Open | EFA1596116 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 373 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Apr 30, 2024 | Oct 30, 2024 | $650 |
| Open | EFA1589466 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 102 Calumet ST, Mission Hill | Apr 17, 2024 | Oct 17, 2024 | $500 |
| Open | EFA1589475 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 161-171 Cambridge ST, Boston | Apr 16, 2024 | Oct 16, 2024 | $18,900 |
| Open | EFA1589475 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 161-171 Cambridge ST, Boston | Apr 16, 2024 | Oct 16, 2024 | $18,900 |
| Closed | EFA1583590 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 30-36 Federal ST, Boston | Mar 25, 2024 | Sep 25, 2024 | $20,362 |
| Open | EFA1583611 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 109-115 Homestead ST, Dorchester | Mar 25, 2024 | Sep 25, 2024 | $3,000 |
| Open | EFA1583638 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 232 Beacon ST, Boston | Mar 25, 2024 | Sep 25, 2024 | $650 |
| Open | EFA1583199 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 194 K ST, South Boston | Mar 22, 2024 | Sep 22, 2024 | $650 |
| Open | EFA1579290 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 60-62 Boylston ST, Boston | Mar 20, 2024 | Sep 20, 2024 | $12,780 |
| Open | EFA1575722 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 161-171 Cambridge ST, Boston | Mar 13, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 | $58,236 |
| Open | EFA1575722 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 161-171 Cambridge ST, Boston | Mar 13, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 | $58,236 |
| Open | EFA1575764 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 319 Longwood AV, Boston | Mar 13, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 | $650 |
| Open | EFA1573600 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 109-111 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Feb 23, 2024 | Aug 23, 2024 | $10,391 |
| Open | EFA1573327 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 392-398 Chestnut Hill AV, Brighton | Feb 21, 2024 | Aug 21, 2024 | $10,000 |
| Open | EFA1573327 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 392-398 Chestnut Hill AV, Brighton | Feb 21, 2024 | Aug 21, 2024 | $10,000 |
| Open | ALT1562026 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 392-398 Chestnut Hill AV, Brighton | Feb 20, 2024 | Aug 20, 2024 | $10,000 |
| Open | ALT1562026 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 392-398 Chestnut Hill AV, Brighton | Feb 20, 2024 | Aug 20, 2024 | $10,000 |
| Open | EFA1572462 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 795-799 Boylston ST, Boston | Feb 20, 2024 | Aug 20, 2024 | $650 |
| Open | EFA1571583 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 595 Tremont ST, Roxbury | Feb 12, 2024 | Aug 12, 2024 | $650 |
| Open | EFA1567788 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 1-2 Longfellow PL, Boston | Feb 7, 2024 | Aug 7, 2024 | $450 |
| Open | EFA1559637 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 720 Harrison AV, Roxbury | Jan 22, 2024 | Jul 22, 2024 | $650 |
| Open | EFA1563806 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 77 Warren ST, Brighton | Jan 19, 2024 | Jul 19, 2024 | $10,360 |
| Open | EFA1559636 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 549-549 A E Fourth ST, South Boston | Jan 10, 2024 | Jul 10, 2024 | $650 |
| Open | EFA1556638 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 175 Cambridge ST, Allston | Jan 5, 2024 | Jul 5, 2024 | $8,703 |
| Open | EFA1547729 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 238 Hemenway ST, Boston | Dec 1, 2023 | Jun 1, 2024 | $5,961 |
| Open | EFA1543269 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 1 Westinghouse PZ, Hyde Park | Nov 21, 2023 | May 21, 2024 | $650 |
| Closed | EFA1542507 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 1 Halleck ST, Mission Hill | Nov 7, 2023 | May 7, 2024 | $650 |
| Open | EFA1542549 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 50 Herald ST, Roxbury | Nov 7, 2023 | May 7, 2024 | $650 |
| Open | EFA1540435 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 52 Brookside AV, Jamaica Plain | Nov 3, 2023 | May 3, 2024 | $650 |
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