James Meade
James Meade has filed 189 building permits in Boston since 2016, closing 50% of 164 rated permits. 85 permits remain open. Primarily files plumbing permits. Busiest year: 2021 with 42 permits.
Also listed as: JAMES MEADE (30 permits)
50%
188
Construction Permits
189 total
85
Currently Open
164
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2016–2026
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. "Issued" and "Stop Work" statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Plumbing91 rated
52.7% closed vs 63% median, 10.3 points lower
Gas73 rated
46.6% closed vs 59% median, 12.4 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
2026(YTD)
—
Open1
Closed10
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2025
93.3%
Open3
Closed25
14 closed / 15 rated
2024
60.0%
Open6
Closed9
9 closed / 15 rated
2023
92.0%
Open2
Closed23
23 closed / 25 rated
2022
41.4%
Open17
Closed12
12 closed / 29 rated
2021
35.7%
Open27
Closed15
15 closed / 42 rated
2020
0.0%
Open14
Closed0
0 closed / 14 rated
2019
31.8%
Open15
Closed7
7 closed / 22 rated
2016
100.0%
Open0
Closed2
2 closed / 2 rated
All Permits
189 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | PL1869541 | Plumbing Permit | 760 Cummins HW, Mattapan | Jul 8, 2026<1yr | Jan 8, 2027 | $5,000 |
| Closed | PL1845016 | Plumbing Permit | 899 Hyde Park AV, Hyde Park | May 26, 2026<1yr | Nov 26, 2026 | $2,000 |
| Closed | PL1851054 | Plumbing Permit | 187-189 Main ST, Charlestown | May 20, 2026<1yr | Nov 20, 2026 | $12,000 |
| Open | PL1848468 | Plumbing Permit | 40 Emmett ST, Hyde Park | May 20, 2026<1yr | Nov 20, 2026 | $36,000 |
| Closed | PL1821612 | Plumbing Permit | 195 Endicott ST, Boston | Apr 7, 2026<1yr | Oct 7, 2026 | $10,500 |
| Closed | G1821618 | Gas Permit | 195 Endicott ST, Boston | Apr 7, 2026<1yr | Oct 7, 2026 | $1,000 |
| Closed | PL1793771 | Plumbing Permit | 5 Kinsale LN, Hyde Park | Mar 19, 2026<1yr | Sep 19, 2026 | $40,000 |
| Closed | PL1827414 | Plumbing Permit | , South Boston | Mar 12, 2026<1yr | Sep 12, 2026 | $3,500 |
| Closed | PL1823083 | Plumbing Permit | 509 E Fifth ST, South Boston | Feb 25, 2026<1yr | Aug 25, 2026 | $7,000 |
| Closed | PL1820523 | Plumbing Permit | 1151-1155 Blue Hill AV, Dorchester | Feb 17, 2026<1yr | Aug 17, 2026 | $1,800 |
| Closed | G1793773 | Gas Permit | 5 Kinsale LN, Hyde Park | Feb 3, 2026<1yr | Aug 3, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Closed | PL1784742 | Plumbing Permit | 1151-1155 Blue Hill AV, Dorchester | Dec 30, 2025<1yr | Jun 30, 2026 | $5,500 |
| Closed | PL1773564 | Plumbing Permit | 65 Mount Hope ST, Roslindale | Dec 30, 2025<1yr | Jun 30, 2026 | $13,000 |
| Closed | G1773568 | Gas Permit | 65 Mount Hope ST, Roslindale | Dec 30, 2025<1yr | Jun 30, 2026 | $2,000 |
| Closed | PL1745066 | Plumbing Permit | 509 E Fifth ST, South Boston | Dec 12, 2025<1yr | Jun 12, 2026 | $50,000 |
| Closed | PL1802156 | Plumbing Permit | 3 Kinsale LN, Hyde Park | Nov 26, 2025<1yr | May 26, 2026 | $30,000 |
| Closed | G1802163 | Gas Permit | 3 Kinsale LN, Hyde Park | Nov 26, 2025<1yr | May 26, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Closed | G1665632 | Gas Permit | 206 Harvard ST, Dorchester | Oct 21, 2025<1yr | Apr 21, 2026 | $8,000 |
| Closed | PL1665630 | Plumbing Permit | 206 Harvard ST, Dorchester | Oct 21, 2025<1yr | Apr 21, 2026 | $30,000 |
| Closed | G1777071 | Gas Permit | 4 Kinsale LN, Hyde Park | Sep 19, 2025<1yr | Mar 19, 2026 | $10,000 |
| Closed | PL1776963 | Plumbing Permit | 4 Kinsale LN, Hyde Park | Sep 19, 2025<1yr | Mar 19, 2026 | $20,000 |
| Closed | SF1771893 | Short Form Bldg Permit | 18-20 Bowman ST, Dorchester | Sep 5, 2025<1yr | Mar 5, 2026 | $17,000 |
| Closed | PL1750523 | Plumbing Permit | 1137 River ST, Hyde Park | Aug 13, 2025<1yr | Feb 13, 2026 | $14,000 |
| Open | G1745573 | Gas Permit | 3 Rosa ST, Hyde Park | Jul 23, 2025<1yr | Jan 23, 2026 | $1,000 |
| Open | PL1745579 | Plumbing Permit | 3 Rosa ST, Hyde Park | Jul 23, 2025<1yr | Jan 23, 2026 | $12,000 |
| Closed | PL1680106 | Plumbing Permit | 58 Blue Hill AV, Roxbury | Jul 18, 2025 | Jan 18, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Closed | G1745073 | Gas Permit | 509 E Fifth ST, South Boston | Jul 8, 2025 | Jan 8, 2026 | $12,000 |
| Closed | G1691216 | Gas Permit | 53 Fawndale RD, Roslindale | Jun 23, 2025 | Dec 23, 2025 | $1,100 |
| Closed | PL1691215 | Plumbing Permit | 53 Fawndale RD, Roslindale | Jun 23, 2025 | Dec 23, 2025 | $2,500 |
| Closed | PL1685984 | Plumbing Permit | 29 Magnolia ST, Dorchester | Jun 11, 2025 | Dec 11, 2025 | $27,450 |
| Closed | G1685980 | Gas Permit | 29 Magnolia ST, Dorchester | Jun 11, 2025 | Dec 11, 2025 | $12,500 |
| Closed | PL1665647 | Plumbing Permit | 1210-1216A Blue Hill AV, Mattapan | May 1, 2025 | Nov 1, 2025 | $24,700 |
| Closed | G1665848 | Gas Permit | 1210-1216A Blue Hill AV, Mattapan | May 1, 2025 | Nov 1, 2025 | $14,000 |
| Closed | PL1685822 | Plumbing Permit | 121 N ST, South Boston | Mar 19, 2025 | Sep 19, 2025 | $2,000 |
| Closed | PL1574346 | Plumbing Permit | 2 Kinsale LN, Hyde Park | Mar 5, 2025 | Sep 5, 2025 | $25,000 |
| Closed | G1574354 | Gas Permit | 2 Kinsale LN, Hyde Park | Mar 5, 2025 | Sep 5, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Closed | PL1574339 | Plumbing Permit | 1 Kinsale LN, Hyde Park | Mar 5, 2025 | Sep 5, 2025 | $25,000 |
| Closed | G1574350 | Gas Permit | 1 Kinsale LN, Hyde Park | Mar 5, 2025 | Sep 5, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Open | PL1340132 | Plumbing Permit | 39 Tonawanda ST, Dorchester | Jan 27, 2025 | Jul 27, 2025 | $4,000 |
| Closed | PL1666766 | Plumbing Permit | 1970 Dorchester AV, Dorchester | Jan 22, 2025 | Jul 22, 2025 | $84,000 |
| Closed | PL1666770 | Plumbing Permit | 1970 Dorchester AV, Dorchester | Oct 30, 2024 | Apr 30, 2025 | $84,000 |
| Open | PL1601826 | Plumbing Permit | 126 Crawford ST, Dorchester | Jun 10, 2024 | Dec 10, 2024 | $9,000 |
| Open | G1601829 | Gas Permit | 126 Crawford ST, Dorchester | Jun 10, 2024 | Dec 10, 2024 | $3,000 |
| Closed | PL1465027 | Plumbing Permit | 57 Blue Hill AV, Roxbury | Mar 15, 2024 | Sep 15, 2024 | $85,000 |
| Open | G1465021 | Gas Permit | 57 Blue Hill AV, Roxbury | Mar 15, 2024 | Sep 15, 2024 | $5,000 |
| Closed | G1391154 | Gas Permit | 23 Bennington ST, East Boston | Feb 21, 2024 | Aug 21, 2024 | $9,000 |
| Closed | PL1391150 | Plumbing Permit | 23 Bennington ST, East Boston | Feb 21, 2024 | Aug 21, 2024 | $13,900 |
| Open | G1572411 | Gas Permit | 1-17 Twomey CT, South Boston | Feb 16, 2024 | Aug 16, 2024 | $800 |
| Closed | G1571330 | Gas Permit | 1970 Dorchester AV, Dorchester | Feb 16, 2024 | Aug 16, 2024 | $10,000 |
| Closed | PL1572017 | Plumbing Permit | 70 Mount Hope ST, Roslindale | Feb 16, 2024 | Aug 16, 2024 | $15,500 |
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