Dermot McElligott
67%
10
Construction Permits
3
Currently Open
9
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2012–2025
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Building9 rated
66.7% closed vs 30% median, 36.7 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
—
Open0
Closed1
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2023
100.0%
Open0
Closed3
3 closed / 3 rated
2022
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2021
100.0%
Open0
Closed2
2 closed / 2 rated
2019
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2016
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2012
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
All Permits
10 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | SF1703688 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 343 Cornell ST, Roslindale | Apr 8, 2025<1yr | Oct 8, 2025 | $35,000 |
| Closed | ALT1461583 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 120-122 Walter ST, Roslindale | Jul 12, 2023 | Jan 12, 2024 | $16,000 |
| Closed | SF1471068 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 7 Carlson CI, West Roxbury | Jun 1, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 | $40,000 |
| Closed | SF1428228 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 241 Corey ST, West Roxbury | Jan 16, 2023 | Jul 16, 2023 | $15,000 |
| Open | SF1394861 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1082 South ST, West Roxbury | Sep 22, 2022 | Mar 22, 2023 | $44,000 |
| Closed | SF1222241 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 31 Primrose ST, Roslindale | Jul 22, 2021 | Jan 22, 2022 | $18,000 |
| Closed | ALT1171396 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 538 Weld ST, West Roxbury | Apr 21, 2021 | Oct 21, 2021 | $40,000 |
| Open | ALT983439 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 55 Arborfield RD, Roslindale | Nov 1, 2019 | May 1, 2020 | $56,000 |
| Closed | SF562009 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 2450 Centre ST, West Roxbury | Feb 23, 2016 | Aug 23, 2016 | $6,700 |
| Open | SF201440 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 132 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Nov 19, 2012 | May 19, 2013 | $52,000 |