Patrick Melvin
60%
42
Construction Permits
17
Currently Open
40
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
Plumbing20 rated
60.0% closed vs 63% median, 3.0 points lower
Gas19 rated
63.2% closed vs 59% median, 4.6 points higher
Low Voltage1 rated
0.0% closed vs 28% median, 28.2 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
—
Open1
Closed1
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2024
0.0%
Open2
Closed0
0 closed / 2 rated
2023
62.5%
Open6
Closed10
10 closed / 16 rated
2022
77.8%
Open2
Closed7
7 closed / 9 rated
2021
40.0%
Open3
Closed2
2 closed / 5 rated
2018
0.0%
Open3
Closed0
0 closed / 3 rated
2015
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2013
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2012
100.0%
Open0
Closed3
3 closed / 3 rated
All Permits
42 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | G1723854 | Gas Permit | 94-96 Shirley ST, Roxbury | Aug 18, 2025<1yr | Feb 18, 2026 | $8,500 |
| Closed | PL1723851 | Plumbing Permit | 94-96 Shirley ST, Roxbury | May 28, 2025<1yr | Nov 28, 2025 | $30,000 |
| Open | ELV1658476 | Electrical Low Voltage | 288 Harrison AV, Boston | Oct 9, 2024 | Apr 9, 2025 | $1,000 |
| Open | G1654267 | Gas Permit | 232-234 Bunker Hill ST, Charlestown | Oct 3, 2024 | Apr 3, 2025 | $28,000 |
| Open | G1527226 | Gas Permit | 94-96 Shirley ST, Roxbury | Oct 5, 2023 | Apr 4, 2024 | $5,250 |
| Open | G1505394 | Gas Permit | 94-96 Shirley ST, Roxbury | Jul 27, 2023 | Jan 27, 2024 | $750 |
| Closed | G1505397 | Gas Permit | 94-96 Shirley ST, Roxbury | Jul 27, 2023 | Jan 27, 2024 | $750 |
| Open | G1505393 | Gas Permit | 94-96 Shirley ST, Roxbury | Jul 27, 2023 | Jan 27, 2024 | $750 |
| Open | G1490388 | Gas Permit | 94-96 Shirley ST, Roxbury | Jun 28, 2023 | Dec 28, 2023 | $750 |
| Open | G1490379 | Gas Permit | 94-96 Shirley ST, Roxbury | Jun 28, 2023 | Dec 28, 2023 | $750 |
| Open | G1490387 | Gas Permit | 94-96 Shirley ST, Roxbury | Jun 28, 2023 | Dec 28, 2023 | $750 |
| Closed | G1443650 | Gas Permit | 65 Lewis ST, East Boston | Jun 28, 2023 | Dec 28, 2023 | $20,000 |
| Closed | G1443650 | Gas Permit | 65 Lewis ST, East Boston | Jun 28, 2023 | Dec 28, 2023 | $20,000 |
| Closed | G1443650 | Gas Permit | 65 Lewis ST, East Boston | Jun 28, 2023 | Dec 28, 2023 | $20,000 |
| Closed | G1482811 | Gas Permit | 94-96 Shirley ST, Roxbury | Jun 7, 2023 | Dec 7, 2023 | $700 |
| Closed | G1482805 | Gas Permit | 94-96 Shirley ST, Roxbury | Jun 7, 2023 | Dec 7, 2023 | $700 |
| Closed | G1482809 | Gas Permit | 94-96 Shirley ST, Roxbury | Jun 7, 2023 | Dec 7, 2023 | $700 |
| Closed | G1467769 | Gas Permit | 44 Thomson PL, Boston | May 2, 2023 | Nov 2, 2023 | $2,000 |
| Closed | G1459016 | Gas Permit | 35-45 Lewis ST, East Boston | Apr 6, 2023 | Oct 6, 2023 | $18,000 |
| Closed | G1459016 | Gas Permit | 35-45 Lewis ST, East Boston | Apr 6, 2023 | Oct 6, 2023 | $18,000 |
| Closed | PL1392234 | Plumbing Permit | 35-45 Lewis ST, East Boston | Sep 15, 2022 | Mar 15, 2023 | $100,000 |
| Closed | PL1392234 | Plumbing Permit | 35-45 Lewis ST, East Boston | Sep 15, 2022 | Mar 15, 2023 | $100,000 |
| Closed | PL1392198 | Plumbing Permit | 65 Lewis ST, East Boston | Sep 14, 2022 | Mar 14, 2023 | $100,000 |
| Closed | PL1392198 | Plumbing Permit | 65 Lewis ST, East Boston | Sep 14, 2022 | Mar 14, 2023 | $100,000 |
| Closed | PL1392198 | Plumbing Permit | 65 Lewis ST, East Boston | Sep 14, 2022 | Mar 14, 2023 | $100,000 |
| Open | PL1359181 | Plumbing Permit | 2599-2601 Beacon ST, Brighton | Jul 11, 2022 | Jan 11, 2023 | $50,000 |
| Open | PL1341384 | Plumbing Permit | 332-334A Newbury ST, Boston | Jun 1, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 | $15,000 |
| Closed | G1329993 | Gas Permit | 94-96 Shirley ST, Roxbury | May 19, 2022 | Nov 19, 2022 | $80,000 |
| Closed | PL1297148 | Plumbing Permit | 284 Amory ST, Jamaica Plain | Feb 16, 2022 | Aug 16, 2022 | $15,000 |
| Closed | PL1281061 | Plumbing Permit | 94-96 Shirley ST, Roxbury | Dec 27, 2021 | Jun 27, 2022 | $200,000 |
| Open | PL1183505 | Plumbing Permit | 8-16 Garrison ST, Boston | Jun 14, 2021 | Dec 14, 2021 | $400 |
| Closed | PL1126687 | Plumbing Permit | 8-16 Garrison ST, Boston | Jan 14, 2021 | Jul 14, 2021 | $50,000 |
| Open | PL1153645 | Plumbing Permit | , Jamaica Plain | Jan 13, 2021 | Jul 13, 2021 | $1,500 |
| Open | PL1153664 | Plumbing Permit | 8-16 Garrison ST, Boston | Jan 12, 2021 | Jul 12, 2021 | $550 |
| Open | PL832351 | Plumbing Permit | 333 Commonwealth AV, Boston | May 17, 2018 | Nov 17, 2018 | $17,000 |
| Open | PL808944 | Plumbing Permit | 60 Pleasant ST, Charlestown | Apr 10, 2018 | Oct 10, 2018 | $10,000 |
| Open | PL792821 | Plumbing Permit | 300 Boylston ST, Boston | Jan 15, 2018 | Jul 15, 2018 | $4,000 |
| Closed | PL523857 | Plumbing Permit | 45 Cherokee ST, Mission Hill | Sep 28, 2015 | Mar 28, 2016 | $10,000 |
| Closed | PL225272 | Plumbing Permit | 132 Myrtle ST, Boston | Mar 6, 2013 | Sep 6, 2013 | $2,500 |
| Closed | PL182339 | Plumbing Permit | 55-57 Warren AV, Boston | Sep 11, 2012 | Mar 11, 2013 | $6,000 |
| Closed | G162148 | Gas Permit | 131 Myrtle ST, Boston | Jul 12, 2012 | Jan 12, 2013 | $4,500 |
| Closed | PL162140 | Plumbing Permit | 131 Myrtle ST, Boston | Jul 12, 2012 | Jan 12, 2013 | $8,000 |