Arthur Chen
39%
14
Construction Permits
15 total
9
Currently Open
13
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
Building13 rated
38.5% closed vs 30% median, 8.6 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
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2023
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2022
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2019
0.0%
Open2
Closed0
0 closed / 2 rated
2016
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2015
100.0%
Open0
Closed2
2 closed / 2 rated
2013
66.7%
Open1
Closed2
2 closed / 3 rated
2012
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2011
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2010
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
All Permits
15 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | SF1746536 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 30 Hewlett ST, Roslindale | Jul 21, 2025<1yr | Jan 21, 2026 | $12,000 |
| Open | SF1480121 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 74-76 Antwerp ST, Brighton | Jun 9, 2023 | Dec 9, 2023 | $29,000 |
| Open | SF1418709 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 20 Thornley ST, Dorchester | Dec 20, 2022 | Jun 20, 2023 | $22,000 |
| Open | SF963853 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 113-115 Williams ST, Jamaica Plain | Jun 12, 2019 | Dec 12, 2019 | $7,550 |
| Open | SF939872 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 113-115 Williams ST, Jamaica Plain | Apr 10, 2019 | Oct 10, 2019 | $60,000 |
| Closed | SF657694 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 100 Chestnut ST, Boston | Nov 17, 2016 | May 17, 2017 | $8,000 |
| Closed | SF521179 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 6-8 Cenacle RD, Brighton | Sep 21, 2015 | Mar 21, 2016 | $72,000 |
| Closed | SF492608 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 42 Moseley ST, Dorchester | Jul 10, 2015 | Jan 10, 2016 | $12,000 |
| Open | SF299664 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 709 Bennington ST, East Boston | Oct 29, 2013 | Apr 29, 2014 | $6,000 |
| Closed | ALT240136 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 433 E Sixth ST, South Boston | May 2, 2013 | Nov 2, 2013 | $0 |
| Closed | SF240066 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 433 E Sixth ST, South Boston | May 1, 2013 | Nov 1, 2013 | $50,000 |
| Open | SF236789 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 2 Chesbrough RD, West Roxbury | Apr 22, 2013 | Oct 22, 2013 | $11,000 |
| Open | ALT78495 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 17 Meredith ST, West Roxbury | Nov 8, 2012 | May 8, 2013 | $12,000 |
| Open | SF74528 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 17 Meredith ST, West Roxbury | Apr 29, 2011 | Oct 29, 2011 | $95,000 |
| Open | SF52501 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 46 Middle ST, South Boston | Dec 8, 2010 | Jun 8, 2011 | $2,000 |