Ed Donovan

Ed Donovan has filed 347 building permits in Boston since 2010, closing 56% of 324 rated permits. 159 permits remain open. Primarily files electrical permits. 6.2 points above the city median of 50.0%. Busiest year: 2013 with 43 permits.

Also listed as: ed donovan (25 permits)
56%
+6.2 vs 50% median
346
Construction Permits
347 total
159
Currently Open
324
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2010–2026
Years Active

Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. "Issued" and "Stop Work" statuses are excluded.

Performance by Permit Type

Electrical247 rated

58.7% closed vs 60% median, 1.7 points lower

Fire Alarm72 rated

45.8% closed vs 38% median, 7.6 points higher

80.0% closed vs 29% median, 51.2 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)

Open13
Closed3

Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature

2025

61.1%
Open11
Closed13

11 closed / 18 rated

2024

83.3%
Open5
Closed25

25 closed / 30 rated

2023

42.9%
Open12
Closed9

9 closed / 21 rated

2022

76.7%
Open7
Closed23

23 closed / 30 rated

2021

58.6%
Open12
Closed17

17 closed / 29 rated

2020

59.1%
Open9
Closed13

13 closed / 22 rated

2019

80.0%
Open8
Closed32

32 closed / 40 rated

2018

100.0%
Open0
Closed1

1 closed / 1 rated

2016

66.7%
Open1
Closed2

2 closed / 3 rated

2015

18.2%
Open27
Closed6

6 closed / 33 rated

2014

47.4%
Open10
Closed9

9 closed / 19 rated

2013

30.2%
Open30
Closed13

13 closed / 43 rated

2012

37.5%
Open10
Closed6

6 closed / 16 rated

2011

77.8%
Open4
Closed14

14 closed / 18 rated

2010

100.0%
Open0
Closed1

1 closed / 1 rated

All Permits

347 permits
StatusPermit #AddressIssued
OpenEFA18702881155-1175 Tremont ST, BostonJul 13, 2026<1yr
OpenE1870295120 Forsyth ST, BostonJul 9, 2026<1yr
OpenEFA1870280440 Huntington AV, BostonJul 9, 2026<1yr
OpenE1870305696 Columbus AV, Mission HillJul 9, 2026<1yr
OpenEFA1870310696 Columbus AV, Mission HillJul 9, 2026<1yr
OpenE1870277440 Huntington AV, BostonJul 9, 2026<1yr
OpenEFA1870297120 Forsyth ST, BostonJul 9, 2026<1yr
OpenE1870316700 Columbus AV, Mission HillJul 9, 2026<1yr
OpenEFA1870320700 Columbus AV, Mission HillJul 9, 2026<1yr
OpenE18702841155-1175 Tremont ST, BostonJul 9, 2026<1yr
OpenE1858958, BostonJun 10, 2026<1yr
OpenE1852134346 Huntington AV, BostonJun 4, 2026<1yr
ClosedE184793210 Speare PL, BostonMay 21, 2026<1yr
OpenE18375489 Kilsyth TE, BrightonApr 10, 2026<1yr
ClosedE18375401135 Tremont ST, BostonApr 10, 2026<1yr
ClosedE1832737200-216 Massachusetts AV, BostonMar 27, 2026<1yr
OpenEFA180316469 Alleghany ST, Mission HillDec 17, 2025<1yr
OpenE180290469 Alleghany ST, Mission HillDec 2, 2025<1yr
ClosedE177329530 Leon ST, BostonSep 24, 2025<1yr
OpenEFA177329730 Leon ST, BostonSep 24, 2025<1yr
OpenE17496221135 Tremont ST, BostonJul 22, 2025<1yr
ClosedE17495931155-1175 Tremont ST, BostonJul 22, 2025<1yr
ClosedE1734324400 Huntington AV, BostonJul 15, 2025
ClosedE1723366696 Columbus AV, Mission HillJun 20, 2025
OpenE1723348312-320 Huntington AV, BostonJun 20, 2025
OpenEFA1723355312-320 Huntington AV, BostonJun 20, 2025
ClosedE172336310 Speare PL, BostonJun 20, 2025
ClosedE1730682400 Huntington AV, BostonJun 5, 2025
ClosedE171079470 Forsyth ST, BostonMay 9, 2025
OpenE171078855 Forsyth ST, BostonMay 9, 2025
OpenE1710786460 Parker ST, BostonMay 9, 2025
ClosedE170809811 Leon ST, BostonMay 9, 2025
OpenEFA1703789500-510 Parker ST, BostonApr 17, 2025
ClosedE1703786500-510 Parker ST, BostonApr 10, 2025
ClosedE1696621101 Belvidere ST, BostonMar 12, 2025
OpenEFA1696613420 Huntington AV, BostonMar 10, 2025
OpenE1696610420 Huntington AV, BostonMar 10, 2025
ClosedE1684804300 Massachusetts AV, BostonMar 10, 2025
ClosedE168958218-32 Tremont ST, BostonFeb 5, 2025
ClosedELV168959118-32 Tremont ST, BostonFeb 5, 2025
OpenEFA167757111 Leon ST, BostonDec 12, 2024
ClosedE1673980330 Huntington AV, BostonNov 25, 2024
ClosedEFA1673974360 Huntington AV, BostonNov 25, 2024
ClosedE1673972360 Huntington AV, BostonNov 25, 2024
ClosedE167396311 Leon ST, BostonNov 25, 2024
ClosedELV1672057120 Forsyth ST, BostonNov 25, 2024
ClosedEFA1672070120 Forsyth ST, BostonNov 22, 2024
ClosedE1653973360 Huntington AV, BostonOct 1, 2024
ClosedE163268635-37 Leon ST, BostonAug 8, 2024
ClosedEFA1619251288 St Botolph ST, FenwayJul 29, 2024
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