steve mei
37%
20
Construction Permits
23 total
12
Currently Open
19
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2010–2025
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Building19 rated
36.8% closed vs 30% median, 6.8 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
2025
—
Open0
Closed1
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2024
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2023
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2022
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2021
50.0%
Open1
Closed1
1 closed / 2 rated
2019
50.0%
Open1
Closed1
1 closed / 2 rated
2018
0.0%
Open2
Closed0
0 closed / 2 rated
2017
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2016
0.0%
Open2
Closed0
0 closed / 2 rated
2015
50.0%
Open1
Closed1
1 closed / 2 rated
2014
33.3%
Open2
Closed1
1 closed / 3 rated
2011
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2010
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
All Permits
23 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | ALT1662208 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 224 Newbury ST, Boston | Mar 7, 2025<1yr | Sep 7, 2025 | $50,000 |
| Open | SF1664239 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 35 Greycliff RD, Brighton | Nov 4, 2024 | May 4, 2025 | $16,000 |
| Closed | A1581610 | Amendment to a Long Form | 187 Calumet ST, Mission Hill | Mar 18, 2024 | Sep 18, 2024 | $10,000 |
| Closed | SF1428851 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 165 Friend ST, Boston | Jan 20, 2023 | Jul 20, 2023 | $125,000 |
| Closed | SF1410997 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 40 Spring Garden ST, Dorchester | Nov 15, 2022 | May 15, 2023 | $120,000 |
| Closed | SF1268011 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 4 Tyler ST, Boston | Nov 24, 2021 | May 24, 2022 | $5,000 |
| Open | ALT1055257 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 294 Columbus AV, Boston | Aug 18, 2021 | Feb 18, 2022 | $13,000 |
| Closed | SF1200868 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 458 Beacon ST, Boston | Jun 6, 2021 | Dec 6, 2021 | $41,000 |
| Closed | ERT841735 | Erect/New Construction | 436R Baker ST, West Roxbury | Jun 5, 2019 | Dec 5, 2019 | $32,000 |
| Open | A910745 | Amendment to a Long Form | 294 Columbus AV, Boston | Feb 1, 2019 | Aug 1, 2019 | $1,000 |
| Open | SF898756 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 199 Callender ST, Dorchester | Nov 21, 2018 | May 21, 2019 | $12,000 |
| Open | SF844713 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 70 Green ST, Jamaica Plain | Jun 18, 2018 | Dec 18, 2018 | $9,000 |
| Open | A737675 | Amendment to a Long Form | 294 Columbus AV, Boston | Sep 8, 2017 | Mar 8, 2018 | $0 |
| Open | A628561 | Amendment to a Long Form | 294 Columbus AV, Boston | Sep 6, 2016 | Mar 6, 2017 | $0 |
| Open | SF594480 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 38 Neponset AVE, Dorchester | May 23, 2016 | Nov 23, 2016 | $15,000 |
| Open | ALT350503 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 294 Columbus AV, Boston | Sep 18, 2015 | — | $300,000 |
| Closed | SF510735 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 790 Hyde Park AV, Hyde Park | Aug 20, 2015 | Feb 20, 2016 | $5,500 |
| Open | SF384592 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 85 Stimson ST, West Roxbury | Jul 16, 2014 | Jan 16, 2015 | $55,000 |
| Open | ALT321813 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 230 Parsons ST, Brighton | Feb 25, 2014 | Aug 25, 2014 | $4,000 |
| Closed | SF321843 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 230 Parsons ST, Brighton | Jan 24, 2014 | Jul 24, 2014 | $4,000 |
| Open | SF249615 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 103 Evans RD, Brighton | May 31, 2013 | Nov 30, 2013 | $10,000 |
| Open | ALT65203 | Long Form/Alteration Permit | 103 Evans RD, Brighton | Mar 15, 2011 | Sep 15, 2011 | $0 |
| Open | SF52160 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 103 Evans RD, Brighton | Nov 17, 2010 | May 17, 2011 | $33,000 |