Joel Harper
53%
18
Construction Permits
24 total
10
Currently Open
15
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
Building15 rated
53.3% closed vs 30% median, 23.4 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
—
Open3
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2024
40.0%
Open3
Closed2
2 closed / 5 rated
2023
60.0%
Open2
Closed3
3 closed / 5 rated
2022
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2021
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2020
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2019
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2012
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
All Permits
24 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | SF1796384 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 41 Almont ST, Mattapan | Nov 13, 2025<1yr | May 13, 2026 | $19,800 |
| Open | ALT1666318 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 10 Westerly ST, Jamaica Plain | Aug 19, 2025<1yr | Feb 19, 2026 | $344,000 |
| Open | SF1694817 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 10 Westerly ST, Jamaica Plain | Mar 6, 2025<1yr | Sep 6, 2025 | $10,000 |
| Open | SF1667480 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 10 Westerly ST, Jamaica Plain | Nov 7, 2024 | May 7, 2025 | $20,000 |
| Closed | SF1628224 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 44-46 Saint Gregory ST, Dorchester | Jul 24, 2024 | Jan 24, 2025 | $18,000 |
| Closed | SF1626198 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1048-1050 Washington ST, Dorchester | Jul 12, 2024 | Jan 12, 2025 | $9,500 |
| Open | SF1617018 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1048-1050 Washington ST, Dorchester | Jun 24, 2024 | Dec 24, 2024 | $23,800 |
| Closed | SF1584760 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 44 Evans ST, Dorchester | Mar 29, 2024 | Sep 29, 2024 | $22,000 |
| Open | ALT1480195 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 145 Glenway ST, Dorchester | Feb 16, 2024 | Aug 16, 2024 | $540,000 |
| Open | ALT1371031 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 631-633 Cummins HW, Mattapan | Feb 2, 2024 | Jun 2, 2026 | $350,000 |
| Closed | SF1563421 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 39 Almont ST, Mattapan | Jan 22, 2024 | Jul 22, 2024 | $18,000 |
| Open | SF1542295 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 20 Winborough ST, Mattapan | Nov 20, 2023 | May 20, 2024 | $30,000 |
| Closed | ALT1318594 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 70 Wayland ST, Dorchester | Nov 16, 2023 | May 16, 2024 | $1,014,000 |
| Closed | SF1542169 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 457 Huntington AV, Hyde Park | Nov 6, 2023 | May 6, 2024 | $35,450 |
| Closed | SF1481700 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 40 Mariposa ST, Mattapan | Jun 15, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | $46,150 |
| Open | SF1472965 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 145 Glenway ST, Dorchester | Jun 1, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 | $20,000 |
| Open | SF1477002 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 70 Wayland ST, Dorchester | May 22, 2023 | Nov 22, 2023 | $45,000 |
| Closed | SF1345091 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 35 Cunningham ST, Dorchester | Jul 19, 2022 | Jan 19, 2023 | $51,000 |
| Open | SF1185372 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 17 Westcott ST, Dorchester | May 18, 2021 | Nov 18, 2021 | $19,500 |
| Closed | SF1177708 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 18 Magnolia SQ, Dorchester | Apr 13, 2021 | Oct 13, 2021 | $4,000 |
| Open | SF1078215 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 17 Sayward ST, Dorchester | Jun 29, 2020 | Dec 29, 2020 | $4,000 |
| Closed | SF1016231 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 139 Norwell ST, Dorchester | Oct 24, 2019 | Apr 24, 2020 | $5,500 |
| Closed | COO205767 | Certificate of Occupancy | 489-493 Blue Hill AVE, Dorchester | Dec 17, 2012 | — | $3,500 |
| Closed | ALT176739 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 489-493 Blue Hill AVE, Dorchester | Nov 2, 2012 | May 2, 2013 | $3,500 |