Scott Richman
38%
43
Construction Permits
27
Currently Open
42
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2016–2025
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Plumbing30 rated
36.7% closed vs 63% median, 26.3 points lower
Gas12 rated
41.7% closed vs 59% median, 16.9 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
—
Open1
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2020
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2019
9.1%
Open20
Closed2
2 closed / 22 rated
2018
75.0%
Open2
Closed6
6 closed / 8 rated
2017
66.7%
Open3
Closed6
6 closed / 9 rated
2016
100.0%
Open0
Closed2
2 closed / 2 rated
All Permits
43 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | PL1722509 | Plumbing Permit | 36 First AV, Charlestown | May 19, 2025<1yr | Nov 19, 2025 | $2,500 |
| Open | PL1044309 | Plumbing Permit | 201-255 River ST, Mattapan | Jan 21, 2020 | Jul 21, 2020 | $0 |
| Closed | G1034275 | Gas Permit | 4246 Washington ST, Roslindale | Dec 16, 2019 | Jun 16, 2020 | $1,000 |
| Open | PL1016915 | Plumbing Permit | 75-77 Exeter ST, Boston | Oct 25, 2019 | Apr 25, 2020 | $12,000 |
| Open | PL1016915 | Plumbing Permit | 75-77 Exeter ST, Boston | Oct 25, 2019 | Apr 25, 2020 | $12,000 |
| Open | PL985281 | Plumbing Permit | 1933 Commonwealth AV, Brighton | Aug 6, 2019 | Feb 6, 2020 | $0 |
| Open | PL983440 | Plumbing Permit | 800 Washington ST, Boston | Aug 2, 2019 | Feb 2, 2020 | $10,000 |
| Open | PL983440 | Plumbing Permit | 800 Washington ST, Boston | Aug 2, 2019 | Feb 2, 2020 | $10,000 |
| Open | PL983440 | Plumbing Permit | 800 Washington ST, Boston | Aug 2, 2019 | Feb 2, 2020 | $10,000 |
| Open | G980925 | Gas Permit | 650 E Fourth ST, South Boston | Jul 29, 2019 | Jan 29, 2020 | $5,000 |
| Open | PL980918 | Plumbing Permit | 650 E Fourth ST, South Boston | Jul 29, 2019 | Jan 29, 2020 | $5,000 |
| Open | PL980905 | Plumbing Permit | 1 Worrell ST, Dorchester | Jul 29, 2019 | Jan 29, 2020 | $5,000 |
| Open | G980901 | Gas Permit | 1 Worrell ST, Dorchester | Jul 29, 2019 | Jan 29, 2020 | $5,000 |
| Open | G980895 | Gas Permit | 215 Dorchester ST, South Boston | Jul 29, 2019 | Jan 29, 2020 | $5,000 |
| Open | PL980892 | Plumbing Permit | 215 Dorchester ST, South Boston | Jul 29, 2019 | Jan 29, 2020 | $5,000 |
| Open | PL980878 | Plumbing Permit | 75 G ST, South Boston | Jul 29, 2019 | Jan 29, 2020 | $5,000 |
| Open | G980874 | Gas Permit | 75 G ST, South Boston | Jul 29, 2019 | Jan 29, 2020 | $5,000 |
| Open | G980862 | Gas Permit | 270 Columbia RD, Dorchester | Jul 29, 2019 | Jan 29, 2020 | $5,000 |
| Open | PL980857 | Plumbing Permit | 270 Columbia RD, Dorchester | Jul 29, 2019 | Jan 29, 2020 | $5,000 |
| Open | PL980852 | Plumbing Permit | 205 Townsend ST, Dorchester | Jul 29, 2019 | Jan 29, 2020 | $5,000 |
| Open | G980848 | Gas Permit | 205 Townsend ST, Dorchester | Jul 29, 2019 | Jan 29, 2020 | $5,000 |
| Closed | PL949014 | Plumbing Permit | 80 W Dedham ST, Roxbury | May 3, 2019 | Nov 3, 2019 | $12,000 |
| Open | PL933257 | Plumbing Permit | 265 E Ninth ST, South Boston | Mar 20, 2019 | Sep 20, 2019 | $4,400 |
| Open | PL933257 | Plumbing Permit | 265 E Ninth ST, South Boston | Mar 20, 2019 | Sep 20, 2019 | $4,400 |
| Closed | PL900768 | Plumbing Permit | 20 Clinton ST, Boston | Nov 19, 2018 | May 19, 2019 | $1,000 |
| Closed | G900772 | Gas Permit | 20 Clinton ST, Boston | Nov 19, 2018 | May 19, 2019 | $1,000 |
| Closed | G863034 | Gas Permit | 121-131 Walnut AVE, Roxbury | Aug 6, 2018 | Feb 6, 2019 | $5,000 |
| Closed | PL863033 | Plumbing Permit | 121-131 Walnut AVE, Roxbury | Aug 6, 2018 | Feb 6, 2019 | $5,000 |
| Closed | PL863024 | Plumbing Permit | 75 Malcolm X BL, Mission Hill | Aug 6, 2018 | Feb 6, 2019 | $5,000 |
| Closed | PL854538 | Plumbing Permit | 20 Outlook RD, Mattapan | Jul 16, 2018 | Jan 16, 2019 | $5,000 |
| Open | PL854542 | Plumbing Permit | 108 Babson ST, Mattapan | Jul 16, 2018 | Jan 16, 2019 | $5,000 |
| Open | PL837995 | Plumbing Permit | 5115 Washington ST, West Roxbury | May 31, 2018 | Nov 30, 2018 | $2,000 |
| Closed | G780651 | Gas Permit | 61 Woodruff WY, Mattapan | Nov 27, 2017 | May 27, 2018 | $20,000 |
| Closed | G780651 | Gas Permit | 61 Woodruff WY, Mattapan | Nov 27, 2017 | May 27, 2018 | $20,000 |
| Closed | PL716734 | Plumbing Permit | 162 Boardman ST, East Boston | Jun 5, 2017 | Dec 5, 2017 | $6,900 |
| Closed | PL709572 | Plumbing Permit | 135 Gove ST, East Boston | May 16, 2017 | Nov 16, 2017 | $2,000 |
| Open | G709552 | Gas Permit | 86 White ST, East Boston | May 16, 2017 | Nov 16, 2017 | $2,000 |
| Open | PL709551 | Plumbing Permit | 86 White ST, East Boston | May 16, 2017 | Nov 16, 2017 | $4,000 |
| Closed | PL709568 | Plumbing Permit | 110 Beachview RD, East Boston | May 16, 2017 | Nov 16, 2017 | $15,000 |
| Open | PL709543 | Plumbing Permit | 343 Saratoga ST, East Boston | May 16, 2017 | Nov 16, 2017 | $2,000 |
| Closed | PL699655 | Plumbing Permit | 25 Warren ST, Brighton | Apr 18, 2017 | Oct 18, 2017 | $8,000 |
| Closed | PL650875 | Plumbing Permit | 20 Ashburton PL, Boston | Oct 26, 2016 | Apr 26, 2017 | $28,000 |
| Closed | PL586756 | Plumbing Permit | 16-22 Kemp ST, South Boston | May 3, 2016 | Nov 3, 2016 | $39,000 |