120,106 building permits in Boston are still open.

Only 29.8% of eligible building permits have been closed.

The median applicant closes 29.9% of their building permits.

Tracking 170,980 building permits across 28,999 applicants. Data updated daily from Analyze Boston.

Lowest Building Permit Closure Rates

Applicants with 20+ rated permits, active in the last 3 years. Methodology

#ApplicantStill OpenClosure Rate
201Emerson Andrews2820.0%
202Anthony Balls2020.0%
203Michael Weatherwax1620.0%
204Joseph Cameron1620.0%
205Patrick Cedeno1620.0%
206Roberto Da Silva1620.0%
207David Arrowsmith8320.2%
208phil Ryan Masonry6320.3%
209Sean Smith10220.3%
210Jimmy McNeil3920.4%
211James Fagan3520.5%
212Venture Solar3120.5%
213Pawel Wojcik26720.5%
214Alvaro Carrasco2720.6%
215Evan Smith2720.6%
216Manuel Reynoso2720.6%
217Greg Walsh2720.6%
218Bruno BCM CONTRACTOR INC2320.7%
219Daniel Bien-Aime1920.8%
220Eric Libby1920.8%
221Steven Goodell1920.8%
222Jeronimo Almeida7521.1%
223Scott Cleveland3021.1%
224LUISHUN LAU7821.2%
225Michael Mawn2621.2%
226Michael McGough2621.2%
227valentine watson4821.3%
228Amy Tyson4821.3%
229paul jackson2221.4%
230Dias Restoration Inc7321.5%
231Joseph Holland8721.6%
232Stephen Danner7621.6%
233Thomas Connors3621.7%
234Kenneth Jordan1821.7%
235Martin Kerr3222.0%
236Philip Hresko4622.0%
237Silvano Malafaia10222.1%
238Jason Chui3522.2%
239Joao Batista Dos Santos2122.2%
240Gregory McCarthy2122.2%
241Russell Gibson3122.5%
242Paul Dudley2422.6%
243kevin piccinin2422.6%
244Niles Sutphin5122.7%
245Jim North3422.7%
246KYLE SEARLES1722.7%
247ronald nolte1722.7%
248Jan Wojcik1722.7%
249Paul Melanson1722.7%
250Shawn McCarthy1722.7%