Paul Melanson
23%
23
Construction Permits
24 total
18
Currently Open
22
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2011–2025
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Building22 rated
22.7% closed vs 30% median, 7.2 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
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2023
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2014
33.3%
Open4
Closed2
2 closed / 6 rated
2013
33.3%
Open2
Closed1
1 closed / 3 rated
2012
20.0%
Open8
Closed2
2 closed / 10 rated
2011
0.0%
Open2
Closed0
0 closed / 2 rated
All Permits
24 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | SF1766689 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 156 Willow ST, West Roxbury | Sep 11, 2025<1yr | Mar 11, 2026 | $45,000 |
| Open | SF1450886 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 982 South ST, Roslindale | Apr 16, 2023 | Oct 16, 2023 | $136,000 |
| Open | SF410921 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 199 Marlborough ST, Boston | Oct 7, 2014 | Apr 7, 2015 | $6,289.47 |
| Open | SF356067 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 100 South ST, Jamaica Plain | Apr 24, 2014 | Oct 24, 2014 | $19,748 |
| Open | SF356061 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 11 Monsignor John J. O'Donnell SQ, Dorchester | Apr 24, 2014 | Oct 24, 2014 | $11,500 |
| Closed | SF327578 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 518 E Sixth ST, South Boston | Feb 19, 2014 | Aug 19, 2014 | $36,853 |
| Open | SF323930 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1205-1215 Centre ST, Roslindale | Feb 3, 2014 | Aug 3, 2014 | $17,538 |
| Closed | SF316496 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 196 Ruskindale RD, Mattapan | Jan 2, 2014 | Jul 2, 2014 | $12,351 |
| Closed | SF265565 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 524 Columbus AV, Roxbury | Jul 19, 2013 | Jan 19, 2014 | $9,506.52 |
| Open | SF252605 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 52 Perham ST, West Roxbury | Jun 11, 2013 | Dec 11, 2013 | $181,180 |
| Open | SF227543 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 86-90 South ST, Jamaica Plain | Mar 15, 2013 | Sep 15, 2013 | $8,744.62 |
| Open | SF203596 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1607 Commonwealth AV, Brighton | Nov 29, 2012 | May 29, 2013 | $20,186 |
| Open | SF198833 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 226 S Huntington AV, Jamaica Plain | Nov 8, 2012 | May 8, 2013 | $17,310.85 |
| Open | SF194007 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1607 Commonwealth AV, Brighton | Oct 22, 2012 | Apr 22, 2013 | $13,890 |
| Open | SF190141 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 10 Margo RD, Brighton | Oct 9, 2012 | Apr 9, 2013 | $3,350 |
| Open | SF187814 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 226 S Huntington AV, Jamaica Plain | Sep 28, 2012 | Mar 28, 2013 | $10,000 |
| Open | SF131582 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 21 Beacon ST, Boston | Apr 19, 2012 | Oct 19, 2012 | $18,962 |
| Open | SF131582 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 21 Beacon ST, Boston | Apr 19, 2012 | Oct 19, 2012 | $18,962 |
| Closed | SF118892 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 272 Marlborough ST, Boston | Feb 13, 2012 | Aug 13, 2012 | $8,355.27 |
| Closed | SF118892 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 272 Marlborough ST, Boston | Feb 13, 2012 | Aug 13, 2012 | $8,355.27 |
| Open | SF116732 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 9 Virginia ST, Dorchester | Jan 27, 2012 | Jul 27, 2012 | $23,199.93 |
| Open | SF113222 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 25 Valley RD, Dorchester | Jan 6, 2012 | Jul 6, 2012 | $18,879.55 |
| Open | SF85712 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 780 Boylston ST, Boston | Jul 13, 2011 | Jan 13, 2012 | $15,206 |
| Open | SF70211 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 3-9 Yarmouth ST, Boston | Apr 19, 2011 | Oct 19, 2011 | $81,000 |