Sean Scanlon
63%
20
Construction Permits
26 total
8
Currently Open
19
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2011–2026
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Building19 rated
63.2% closed vs 30% median, 33.2 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
2026(YTD)
—
Open1
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2023
100.0%
Open0
Closed3
3 closed / 3 rated
2022
33.3%
Open2
Closed1
1 closed / 3 rated
2021
66.7%
Open1
Closed2
2 closed / 3 rated
2019
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2018
100.0%
Open0
Closed2
2 closed / 2 rated
2016
100.0%
Open0
Closed2
2 closed / 2 rated
2015
33.3%
Open2
Closed1
1 closed / 3 rated
2014
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2013
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
All Permits
26 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | SF1808958 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 85 Saint Botolph ST, Boston | Jan 8, 2026<1yr | Jul 8, 2026 | $110,000 |
| Closed | SF1520837 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 2 Rollins ST, Roxbury | Sep 5, 2023 | Mar 5, 2024 | $32,400 |
| Closed | COO1440691 | Certificate of Occupancy | 353 E Eighth ST, South Boston | Feb 16, 2023 | — | $489,400 |
| Closed | A1434846 | Amendment to a Long Form | 353 E Eighth ST, South Boston | Jan 24, 2023 | Jul 24, 2023 | $1 |
| Closed | SF1431231 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 82 Dartmouth ST, Boston | Jan 12, 2023 | Jul 11, 2023 | $80,000 |
| Open | SF1419000 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 186-188 Roslindale AV, Roslindale | Dec 6, 2022 | Jun 6, 2023 | $258,696 |
| Open | SF1329112 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 1409 Commonwealth AV, Allston | May 4, 2022 | Nov 4, 2022 | $425,000 |
| Closed | ALT1288503 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 353 E Eighth ST, South Boston | Mar 16, 2022 | — | $455,000 |
| Open | SF1259101 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 120 M ST, South Boston | Feb 9, 2022 | Aug 9, 2022 | $67,000 |
| Open | SF1250743 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 120 M ST, South Boston | Sep 27, 2021 | Mar 27, 2022 | $67,000 |
| Closed | SF1247109 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 139 High ST, Charlestown | Sep 14, 2021 | Mar 14, 2022 | $67,800 |
| Closed | SF1199167 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 353 E Eighth ST, South Boston | Jun 4, 2021 | Dec 4, 2021 | $34,400 |
| Closed | COO1181810 | Certificate of Occupancy | 364-366 Hanover ST, Boston | Apr 27, 2021 | — | $193,937 |
| Open | SF1173384 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 63-65 Hancock ST, Boston | Mar 26, 2021 | Sep 26, 2021 | $40,000 |
| Open | SF922120 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 117 Pembroke ST, Roxbury | Feb 11, 2019 | Aug 11, 2019 | $24,000 |
| Closed | SF890954 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 190 Emerson ST, South Boston | Nov 7, 2018 | May 7, 2019 | $43,500 |
| Closed | SF804712 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 28 Portsmouth ST, Brighton | Mar 5, 2018 | Sep 5, 2018 | $14,800 |
| Closed | COO742415 | Certificate of Occupancy | 1650 Columbia RD, South Boston | Aug 17, 2017 | — | $597,000 |
| Closed | ALT451050 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 40-42 Lincoln ST, Brighton | Feb 24, 2016 | Aug 24, 2016 | $186,504 |
| Closed | SF552282 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 2 Pelham TE, Roxbury | Jan 5, 2016 | Jul 5, 2016 | $25,000 |
| Open | SF521206 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 2 Pelham TE, Roxbury | Sep 21, 2015 | Mar 21, 2016 | $12,570 |
| Closed | SF508885 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 2 Pelham TE, Roxbury | Aug 18, 2015 | Feb 18, 2016 | $1,000 |
| Open | SF471096 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 40-42 Lincoln ST, Brighton | May 11, 2015 | Nov 11, 2015 | $10,000 |
| Closed | SF413782 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 37 W Cedar ST, Boston | Oct 3, 2014 | Apr 3, 2015 | $4,921.4 |
| Open | SF306887 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 48 Cedarwood RD, Jamaica Plain | Nov 21, 2013 | May 21, 2014 | $118,104 |
| Open | SF68638 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 40-42 Lincoln ST, Brighton | Mar 29, 2011 | Sep 29, 2011 | $36,564 |