John Davis
57%
37
Construction Permits
15
Currently Open
35
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2017–2025
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Plumbing21 rated
61.9% closed vs 63% median, 1.1 points lower
Gas13 rated
53.8% closed vs 59% median, 4.8 points lower
Building1 rated
0.0% closed vs 30% median, 29.9 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
2025
—
Open0
Closed2
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2024
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2023
66.7%
Open1
Closed2
2 closed / 3 rated
2022
81.8%
Open2
Closed9
9 closed / 11 rated
2021
80.0%
Open1
Closed4
4 closed / 5 rated
2020
0.0%
Open6
Closed0
0 closed / 6 rated
2019
66.7%
Open1
Closed2
2 closed / 3 rated
2018
33.3%
Open2
Closed1
1 closed / 3 rated
2017
33.3%
Open2
Closed1
1 closed / 3 rated
All Permits
37 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | G1716310 | Gas Permit | 137 Centre ST, Roxbury | May 5, 2025<1yr | Nov 5, 2025 | $1,500 |
| Closed | PL1671614 | Plumbing Permit | 137 Centre ST, Roxbury | Mar 17, 2025<1yr | Sep 17, 2025 | $6,000 |
| Closed | PL1680577 | Plumbing Permit | 27 Stellman RD, Roslindale | Dec 31, 2024 | Jun 30, 2025 | $3,000 |
| Open | SF1419084 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 4436 Washington ST, Roslindale | Sep 15, 2023 | Mar 15, 2024 | $28,500 |
| Closed | PL1464793 | Plumbing Permit | 16 Carol CI, West Roxbury | Apr 25, 2023 | Oct 25, 2023 | $4,000 |
| Closed | PL1440186 | Plumbing Permit | 875 Canterbury ST, Roslindale | Feb 22, 2023 | Aug 22, 2023 | $1,500 |
| Closed | PL1422232 | Plumbing Permit | 22 Evans ST, Dorchester | Dec 9, 2022 | Jun 9, 2023 | $4,000 |
| Closed | G1408734 | Gas Permit | 84 Farrar AV, Hyde Park | Nov 9, 2022 | May 9, 2023 | $3,500 |
| Open | PL1397272 | Plumbing Permit | 44 Fairmount ST, Dorchester | Sep 30, 2022 | Mar 30, 2023 | $600 |
| Closed | PL1386072 | Plumbing Permit | 755-757 Columbia RD, Dorchester | Aug 31, 2022 | Feb 28, 2023 | $350 |
| Closed | PL1369218 | Plumbing Permit | 137 Centre ST, Roxbury | Jul 29, 2022 | Jan 29, 2023 | $3,500 |
| Closed | G1369221 | Gas Permit | 137 Centre ST, Roxbury | Jul 29, 2022 | Jan 29, 2023 | $800 |
| Open | PL1338367 | Plumbing Permit | 12 Vinson ST, Dorchester | May 24, 2022 | Nov 24, 2022 | $3,500 |
| Closed | G1304298 | Gas Permit | 886 Hyde Park AV, Hyde Park | Mar 7, 2022 | Sep 7, 2022 | $400 |
| Closed | PL1304282 | Plumbing Permit | 886 Hyde Park AV, Hyde Park | Mar 7, 2022 | Sep 7, 2022 | $8,000 |
| Closed | PL1283648 | Plumbing Permit | 27 Downer AVE, Dorchester | Jan 7, 2022 | Jul 7, 2022 | $4,500 |
| Closed | G1283649 | Gas Permit | 27 Downer AVE, Dorchester | Jan 5, 2022 | Jul 5, 2022 | $250 |
| Closed | G1242502 | Gas Permit | 322-314 Amory ST, Jamaica Plain | Aug 24, 2021 | Feb 24, 2022 | $900 |
| Closed | PL1234692 | Plumbing Permit | 191-193 Bunker Hill ST, Charlestown | Aug 11, 2021 | Feb 11, 2022 | $875 |
| Open | PL1230611 | Plumbing Permit | 124 Gardner ST, West Roxbury | Aug 6, 2021 | Feb 6, 2022 | $1,200 |
| Closed | G1211023 | Gas Permit | 12 Humphreys ST, Dorchester | Jun 22, 2021 | Dec 22, 2021 | $300 |
| Closed | PL1186434 | Plumbing Permit | 62 Billings ST, West Roxbury | May 6, 2021 | Nov 6, 2021 | $3,000 |
| Open | PL1118351 | Plumbing Permit | 4 Driftwood RD, Jamaica Plain | Sep 22, 2020 | Mar 22, 2021 | $1,200 |
| Open | PL1118768 | Plumbing Permit | 145 Westmoor RD, West Roxbury | Sep 22, 2020 | Mar 22, 2021 | $3,500 |
| Open | G1118344 | Gas Permit | 4 Driftwood RD, Jamaica Plain | Sep 17, 2020 | Mar 17, 2021 | $3,000 |
| Open | G1118777 | Gas Permit | 145 Westmoor RD, West Roxbury | Sep 17, 2020 | Mar 17, 2021 | $250 |
| Open | G1094025 | Gas Permit | 42 Garnet RD, West Roxbury | Sep 15, 2020 | Mar 15, 2021 | $200 |
| Open | PL1094027 | Plumbing Permit | 42 Garnet RD, West Roxbury | Sep 15, 2020 | Mar 15, 2021 | $350 |
| Closed | PL1022879 | Plumbing Permit | 26 Mount Vernon ST, Boston | Nov 14, 2019 | May 14, 2020 | $2,500 |
| Closed | PL1002054 | Plumbing Permit | 17 Farquhar ST, Roslindale | Sep 16, 2019 | Mar 16, 2020 | $300 |
| Open | PL986725 | Plumbing Permit | 183 Hancock ST, Dorchester | Aug 8, 2019 | Feb 8, 2020 | $2,500 |
| Open | G889248 | Gas Permit | 14 Seaverns AVE, Jamaica Plain | Dec 4, 2018 | Jun 4, 2019 | $500 |
| Open | G876466 | Gas Permit | 133-135 Chiswick RD, Brighton | Sep 13, 2018 | Mar 13, 2019 | $100 |
| Closed | G789904 | Gas Permit | 360-362 Centre ST, Jamaica Plain | Jan 2, 2018 | Jul 2, 2018 | $500 |
| Open | PL770888 | Plumbing Permit | 4499-4501 Washington ST, Roslindale | Oct 26, 2017 | Apr 26, 2018 | $1,000 |
| Open | G770885 | Gas Permit | 4499-4501 Washington ST, Roslindale | Oct 26, 2017 | Apr 26, 2018 | $1,500 |
| Closed | PL722163 | Plumbing Permit | 125 Park DR, Boston | Jun 20, 2017 | Dec 20, 2017 | $800 |