joe walsh
46%
98
Construction Permits
51
Currently Open
90
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2016–2026
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Plumbing58 rated
48.3% closed vs 63% median, 14.7 points lower
Gas32 rated
40.6% closed vs 59% median, 18.0 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)
—
Open2
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2025
100.0%
Open0
Closed7
1 closed / 1 rated
2024
0.0%
Open2
Closed0
0 closed / 2 rated
2023
25.0%
Open3
Closed1
1 closed / 4 rated
2022
77.8%
Open2
Closed7
7 closed / 9 rated
2021
75.0%
Open2
Closed6
6 closed / 8 rated
2020
33.3%
Open8
Closed4
4 closed / 12 rated
2019
37.5%
Open15
Closed9
9 closed / 24 rated
2018
69.2%
Open4
Closed9
9 closed / 13 rated
2017
26.7%
Open11
Closed4
4 closed / 15 rated
2016
0.0%
Open2
Closed0
0 closed / 2 rated
All Permits
98 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | G1814088 | Gas Permit | 20-26 Charles ST, Boston | Jan 29, 2026<1yr | Jul 29, 2026 | $10,000 |
| Open | PL1811010 | Plumbing Permit | 20-26 Charles ST, Boston | Jan 13, 2026<1yr | Jul 13, 2026 | $50,000 |
| Closed | PL1803614 | Plumbing Permit | 255 State ST, Boston | Dec 4, 2025<1yr | Jun 4, 2026 | $3,000 |
| Closed | PL1797578 | Plumbing Permit | 1620 Tremont ST, Mission Hill | Nov 13, 2025<1yr | May 13, 2026 | $50,000 |
| Closed | G1774189 | Gas Permit | , South Boston | Sep 19, 2025<1yr | Mar 19, 2026 | $1,000 |
| Closed | PL1740959 | Plumbing Permit | 1180-1200 Washington ST, Roxbury | Sep 11, 2025<1yr | Mar 11, 2026 | $7,000 |
| Closed | PL1740959 | Plumbing Permit | 1180-1200 Washington ST, Roxbury | Sep 11, 2025<1yr | Mar 11, 2026 | $7,000 |
| Closed | PL1695660 | Plumbing Permit | 1B Charles ST, Boston/Beacon Hill | Mar 7, 2025<1yr | Sep 7, 2025 | $10,000 |
| Closed | PL1686554 | Plumbing Permit | , South Boston | Jan 27, 2025 | Jul 27, 2025 | $20,000 |
| Open | G1563804 | Gas Permit | 11-19 Temple PL, Boston | Jan 22, 2024 | Jul 22, 2024 | $5,000 |
| Open | PL1555704 | Plumbing Permit | 11-19 Temple PL, Boston | Jan 18, 2024 | Jul 18, 2024 | $80,000 |
| Open | PL1528320 | Plumbing Permit | 47 Warren AV, Boston | Sep 28, 2023 | Mar 28, 2024 | $5,000 |
| Closed | PL1527646 | Plumbing Permit | 277-279 Border ST, East Boston | Sep 25, 2023 | Mar 25, 2024 | $30,000 |
| Open | PL1483294 | Plumbing Permit | 222 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Jun 13, 2023 | Dec 13, 2023 | $200,000 |
| Open | G1483301 | Gas Permit | 222 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Jun 13, 2023 | Dec 13, 2023 | $20,000 |
| Open | PL1407033 | Plumbing Permit | 300 Boylston ST, Boston | Oct 25, 2022 | Apr 25, 2023 | $80,000 |
| Closed | PL1378869 | Plumbing Permit | 34 Montgomery ST, Roxbury | Aug 17, 2022 | Feb 17, 2023 | $5,000 |
| Closed | G1378866 | Gas Permit | 34 Montgomery ST, Roxbury | Aug 17, 2022 | Feb 17, 2023 | $5,000 |
| Closed | PL1368678 | Plumbing Permit | 111 Perkins ST, Jamaica Plain | Jul 29, 2022 | Jan 29, 2023 | $15,000 |
| Open | PL1367334 | Plumbing Permit | 120-126 Newbury ST, Boston | Jul 28, 2022 | Jan 28, 2023 | $10,000 |
| Closed | PL1365586 | Plumbing Permit | 21-27 Temple PL, Boston | Jul 22, 2022 | Jan 22, 2023 | $10,000 |
| Closed | PL1346941 | Plumbing Permit | 531-543 Albany ST, Roxbury | Jun 15, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | $5,000 |
| Closed | PL1315538 | Plumbing Permit | 180-190 Hyde Park AV, Jamaica Plain | Apr 1, 2022 | Oct 1, 2022 | $20,000 |
| Closed | G1297555 | Gas Permit | 34 Montgomery ST, Roxbury | Mar 3, 2022 | Sep 3, 2022 | $6,000 |
| Closed | G1245472 | Gas Permit | 50 Rowes Wharf, Downtown/Financial District | Sep 10, 2021 | Mar 10, 2022 | $40,000 |
| Open | PL1212028 | Plumbing Permit | 151 P ST, South Boston | Jul 23, 2021 | Jan 23, 2022 | $10,000 |
| Closed | PL1224520 | Plumbing Permit | 78-80 Commercial ST, Boston | Jul 23, 2021 | Jan 23, 2022 | $2,000 |
| Closed | PL1182873 | Plumbing Permit | 85-99 Berkeley ST, Boston | Apr 16, 2021 | Oct 16, 2021 | $40,000 |
| Closed | PL1166562 | Plumbing Permit | 32 Garrison ST, Boston | Feb 26, 2021 | Aug 26, 2021 | $20,000 |
| Open | PL1163898 | Plumbing Permit | 31 Bowdoin ST, Boston | Feb 17, 2021 | Aug 17, 2021 | $10,000 |
| Closed | PL1156607 | Plumbing Permit | 50 Rowes WH, Boston | Feb 2, 2021 | Aug 2, 2021 | $100,000 |
| Closed | PL1138746 | Plumbing Permit | 252-262 Harrison AV, Boston | Jan 5, 2021 | Jul 5, 2021 | $10,000 |
| Closed | PL1145807 | Plumbing Permit | 61-63 Saint Botolph ST, Boston | Dec 14, 2020 | Jun 14, 2021 | $7,000 |
| Open | PL1145801 | Plumbing Permit | 772-778 Boylston ST, Boston | Dec 14, 2020 | Jun 14, 2021 | $30,000 |
| Closed | G1136858 | Gas Permit | 81 O ST, South Boston | Dec 10, 2020 | Jun 10, 2021 | $2,000 |
| Open | PL1136863 | Plumbing Permit | 145 Pinckney ST, Boston | Nov 30, 2020 | May 30, 2021 | $3,000 |
| Closed | PL1112502 | Plumbing Permit | 34 Montgomery ST, Roxbury | Sep 17, 2020 | Mar 17, 2021 | $10,000 |
| Closed | PL1090301 | Plumbing Permit | 47-49 Saint Joseph ST, Jamaica Plain | Jul 22, 2020 | Jan 22, 2021 | $25,000 |
| Open | G1062690 | Gas Permit | 17-19 Dry Dock AV, Boston | Mar 12, 2020 | Sep 12, 2020 | $5,000 |
| Open | G1061076 | Gas Permit | 2 Hawthorne PL, Boston | Mar 11, 2020 | Sep 11, 2020 | $1,000 |
| Open | PL1061071 | Plumbing Permit | 2 Hawthorne PL, Boston | Mar 11, 2020 | Sep 11, 2020 | $0 |
| Open | PL1061475 | Plumbing Permit | 148 W Canton ST, Roxbury | Mar 11, 2020 | Sep 11, 2020 | $5,000 |
| Open | G1046588 | Gas Permit | 457 Beacon ST, Boston | Jan 27, 2020 | Jul 27, 2020 | $1,000 |
| Open | PL1046584 | Plumbing Permit | 457 Beacon ST, Boston | Jan 27, 2020 | Jul 27, 2020 | $1,000 |
| Closed | PL1019835 | Plumbing Permit | 1310-1340 Boylston ST, Boston | Nov 5, 2019 | May 5, 2020 | $10,000 |
| Closed | PL1016188 | Plumbing Permit | 12-22 Farnsworth ST, Boston | Oct 24, 2019 | Apr 24, 2020 | $10,000 |
| Open | G1012084 | Gas Permit | 6-7 Arlington ST, Boston | Oct 11, 2019 | Apr 11, 2020 | $1,000 |
| Open | PL1010537 | Plumbing Permit | 6-7 Arlington ST, Boston | Oct 11, 2019 | Apr 11, 2020 | $20,000 |
| Closed | G1005554 | Gas Permit | 457 Beacon ST, Boston | Sep 26, 2019 | Mar 26, 2020 | $1,000 |
| Closed | G1005552 | Gas Permit | 245 Cottage RD, West Roxbury | Sep 26, 2019 | Mar 26, 2020 | $3,000 |
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