Chris Sylvester
47%
38
Construction Permits
21
Currently Open
36
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2016–2025
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Electrical29 rated
48.3% closed vs 60% median, 11.2 points lower
Fire Alarm4 rated
50.0% closed vs 39% median, 11.5 points higher
Low Voltage3 rated
33.3% closed vs 28% median, 5.1 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
—
Open2
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2024
100.0%
Open0
Closed6
6 closed / 6 rated
2023
60.0%
Open2
Closed3
3 closed / 5 rated
2022
31.3%
Open11
Closed5
5 closed / 16 rated
2021
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2017
50.0%
Open1
Closed1
1 closed / 2 rated
2016
33.3%
Open4
Closed2
2 closed / 6 rated
All Permits
38 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | EFA1805388 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 58 Sefton ST, Mattapan | Dec 11, 2025<1yr | Jun 11, 2026 | $496 |
| Open | E1782052 | Electrical Permit | 58 Sefton ST, Mattapan | Oct 6, 2025<1yr | Apr 6, 2026 | $4,500 |
| Closed | ELV1661736 | Electrical Low Voltage | 335 Newbury ST, Boston | Oct 23, 2024 | Apr 23, 2025 | $2,500 |
| Closed | E1648917 | Electrical Permit | 335 Newbury ST, Boston | Sep 25, 2024 | Mar 25, 2025 | $10,000 |
| Closed | EFA1601499 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 364-372 Congress ST, Boston | May 30, 2024 | Nov 30, 2024 | $2,000 |
| Closed | EFA1601499 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 364-372 Congress ST, Boston | May 30, 2024 | Nov 30, 2024 | $2,000 |
| Closed | E1589091 | Electrical Permit | 364-372 Congress ST, Boston | Apr 10, 2024 | Oct 10, 2024 | $20,000 |
| Closed | E1589091 | Electrical Permit | 364-372 Congress ST, Boston | Apr 10, 2024 | Oct 10, 2024 | $20,000 |
| Closed | E1515745 | Electrical Permit | 10 Royal ST, Allston | Aug 22, 2023 | Feb 22, 2024 | $6,500 |
| Closed | E1507650 | Electrical Permit | 24-32 Sidlaw RD, Brighton | Aug 2, 2023 | Feb 2, 2024 | $5,000 |
| Closed | E1495994 | Electrical Permit | 24-32 Sidlaw RD, Brighton | Jul 25, 2023 | Jan 25, 2024 | $5,000 |
| Open | E1484927 | Electrical Permit | 11 Spring Park AVE, Jamaica Plain | Jun 13, 2023 | Dec 13, 2023 | $17,000 |
| Open | E1455762 | Electrical Permit | 4073 Washington ST, Roslindale | Apr 26, 2023 | Oct 26, 2023 | $17,000 |
| Open | E1413197 | Electrical Permit | 128 Pembroke ST, Roxbury | Dec 6, 2022 | Jun 6, 2023 | $6,500 |
| Open | E1393146 | Electrical Permit | 10 French ST, Mattapan | Sep 21, 2022 | Mar 21, 2023 | $2,900 |
| Open | E1387584 | Electrical Permit | 116 Minden ST, Jamaica Plain | Sep 12, 2022 | Mar 12, 2023 | $7,900 |
| Closed | E1387807 | Electrical Permit | 3 Dorset ST, Dorchester | Sep 8, 2022 | Mar 8, 2023 | $1,900 |
| Open | E1383376 | Electrical Permit | 3 Mystic ST, Charlestown | Aug 29, 2022 | Feb 28, 2023 | $2,200 |
| Open | E1380345 | Electrical Permit | 945 Centre ST, Jamaica Plain | Aug 25, 2022 | Feb 25, 2023 | $4,500 |
| Open | E1380990 | Electrical Permit | 113-115 Fulton ST, Boston | Aug 25, 2022 | Feb 25, 2023 | $13,000 |
| Closed | E1380220 | Electrical Permit | 58 Seaverns AVE, Jamaica Plain | Aug 25, 2022 | Feb 25, 2023 | $2,600 |
| Open | E1382131 | Electrical Permit | 47 Hallron ST, Hyde Park | Aug 24, 2022 | Feb 24, 2023 | $9,100 |
| Closed | E1360843 | Electrical Permit | 50 Slocum RD, Jamaica Plain | Aug 24, 2022 | Feb 24, 2023 | $8,900 |
| Open | E1367267 | Electrical Permit | 20 Howland ST, Dorchester | Aug 15, 2022 | Feb 15, 2023 | $6,300 |
| Open | E1368704 | Electrical Permit | 1103-1115 Commonwealth AV, Allston | Aug 10, 2022 | Feb 10, 2023 | $2,500 |
| Closed | E1361469 | Electrical Permit | 2 Bellflower ST, Dorchester | Aug 3, 2022 | Feb 3, 2023 | $1,900 |
| Open | E1349397 | Electrical Permit | 30-36 Traveler ST, Roxbury | Jul 19, 2022 | Jan 19, 2023 | $1,700 |
| Open | E1349397 | Electrical Permit | 30-36 Traveler ST, Roxbury | Jul 19, 2022 | Jan 19, 2023 | $1,700 |
| Closed | E1344520 | Electrical Permit | 619-619A Tremont ST, Roxbury | Jun 21, 2022 | Dec 21, 2022 | $700 |
| Open | E1241768 | Electrical Permit | 78 Hillside ST, Mission Hill | Aug 31, 2021 | Feb 28, 2022 | $19,000 |
| Closed | E668986 | Electrical Permit | 252 Harrison AV, Boston | Jan 5, 2017 | Jul 5, 2017 | $15,000 |
| Open | EFA668985 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 252 Harrison AV, Boston | Jan 5, 2017 | Jul 5, 2017 | $1,000 |
| Open | E608694 | Electrical Permit | 252 Harrison AV, Boston | Jul 12, 2016 | Jan 12, 2017 | $56,000 |
| Open | EFA608693 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 252 Harrison AV, Boston | Jul 12, 2016 | Jan 12, 2017 | $10,000 |
| Open | ELV581822 | Electrical Low Voltage | 22-24 Woodward ST, South Boston | Apr 20, 2016 | Oct 20, 2016 | $2,000 |
| Open | ELV581822 | Electrical Low Voltage | 22-24 Woodward ST, South Boston | Apr 20, 2016 | Oct 20, 2016 | $2,000 |
| Closed | E581824 | Electrical Permit | 22-24 Woodward ST, South Boston | Apr 20, 2016 | Oct 20, 2016 | $70,000 |
| Closed | E581824 | Electrical Permit | 22-24 Woodward ST, South Boston | Apr 20, 2016 | Oct 20, 2016 | $70,000 |