John Stark
John Stark has filed 185 building permits in Boston since 2010, closing 52% of 155 rated permits. 88 permits remain open. Primarily files electrical permits. 1.6 points above the city median of 50.0%. Busiest year: 2025 with 28 permits.
Also listed as: JOHN STARK (16 permits)
52%
179
Construction Permits
185 total
88
Currently Open
155
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
Electrical81 rated
63.0% closed vs 60% median, 2.6 points higher
Fire Alarm44 rated
38.6% closed vs 38% median, 0.3 points higher
Low Voltage30 rated
40.0% closed vs 29% median, 11.2 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)
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Open8
Closed2
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2025
35.7%
Open14
Closed14
5 closed / 14 rated
2024
66.7%
Open6
Closed12
12 closed / 18 rated
2023
59.3%
Open11
Closed16
16 closed / 27 rated
2022
33.3%
Open6
Closed3
3 closed / 9 rated
2021
35.7%
Open9
Closed5
5 closed / 14 rated
2020
85.7%
Open1
Closed6
6 closed / 7 rated
2019
87.5%
Open1
Closed7
7 closed / 8 rated
2018
22.2%
Open7
Closed2
2 closed / 9 rated
2017
58.3%
Open5
Closed7
7 closed / 12 rated
2016
12.5%
Open7
Closed1
1 closed / 8 rated
2015
60.0%
Open4
Closed6
6 closed / 10 rated
2014
0.0%
Open5
Closed0
0 closed / 5 rated
2013
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2012
60.0%
Open2
Closed3
3 closed / 5 rated
2011
75.0%
Open1
Closed3
3 closed / 4 rated
2010
75.0%
Open1
Closed3
3 closed / 4 rated
All Permits
185 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | ELV1830342 | Electrical Low Voltage | 1153-1155 Washington ST, Mattapan | May 20, 2026<1yr | Nov 20, 2026 | $20,400 |
| Open | E1830336 | Electrical Permit | 1153-1155 Washington ST, Mattapan | May 20, 2026<1yr | Nov 20, 2026 | $550,000 |
| Open | E1846559 | Electrical Permit | 870 E Sixth ST, South Boston | May 7, 2026<1yr | Nov 7, 2026 | $400 |
| Open | E1836248 | Electrical Permit | 520 E Fifth ST, South Boston | Apr 6, 2026<1yr | Oct 6, 2026 | $9,000 |
| Open | E1827736 | Electrical Permit | 280 Market ST, Brighton | Mar 16, 2026<1yr | Sep 16, 2026 | $6,000 |
| Open | ETS1823821 | Electrical Temporary Service | 1153-1155 Washington ST, Mattapan | Feb 26, 2026<1yr | Aug 26, 2026 | $1,000 |
| Open | E1818498 | Electrical Permit | 89 Heath ST, Mission Hill | Feb 5, 2026<1yr | Aug 5, 2026 | $55,000 |
| Open | EFA1818505 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 89 Heath ST, Mission Hill | Feb 5, 2026<1yr | Aug 5, 2026 | $10,000 |
| Closed | E1817097 | Electrical Permit | 14 Hinckley ST, Dorchester | Feb 2, 2026<1yr | Aug 2, 2026 | $2,400 |
| Open | EFA1812636 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 22 Victoria ST, Dorchester | Jan 19, 2026<1yr | Jul 19, 2026 | $2,000 |
| Closed | E1812629 | Electrical Permit | 22 Victoria ST, Dorchester | Jan 19, 2026<1yr | Jul 19, 2026 | $18,000 |
| Closed | E1805386 | Electrical Permit | 5 Holden RO, Charlestown | Dec 11, 2025<1yr | Jun 11, 2026 | $15,000 |
| Open | E1804640 | Electrical Permit | 1153-1155 Washington ST, Mattapan | Dec 8, 2025<1yr | Jun 8, 2026 | $4,000 |
| Open | ELV1803632 | Electrical Low Voltage | 780 Albany ST, Roxbury | Dec 4, 2025<1yr | Jun 4, 2026 | $400 |
| Closed | E1803616 | Electrical Permit | 780 Albany ST, Roxbury | Dec 4, 2025<1yr | Jun 4, 2026 | $3,400 |
| Open | E1803654 | Electrical Permit | 20 Lenoxdale AV, Dorchester | Dec 4, 2025<1yr | Jun 4, 2026 | $8,000 |
| Closed | E1776673 | Electrical Permit | 17 Vinton ST, South Boston | Sep 23, 2025<1yr | Mar 23, 2026 | $4,500 |
| Closed | E1773868 | Electrical Permit | 24 Dawes ST, Dorchester | Sep 15, 2025<1yr | Mar 15, 2026 | $36,000 |
| Closed | E1773843 | Electrical Permit | 141 Dorchester AV, South Boston | Sep 15, 2025<1yr | Mar 15, 2026 | $14,500 |
| Closed | E1766069 | Electrical Permit | 1682 Washington ST, Roxbury | Aug 26, 2025<1yr | Feb 26, 2026 | $2,500 |
| Closed | E1761082 | Electrical Permit | 14 Hinckley ST, Dorchester | Aug 22, 2025<1yr | Feb 22, 2026 | $17,000 |
| Closed | E1756282 | Electrical Permit | 2 National ST, South Boston | Jul 30, 2025<1yr | Jan 30, 2026 | $3,200 |
| Open | E1746202 | Electrical Permit | 92 Mount Ida RD, Dorchester | Jul 30, 2025<1yr | Jan 30, 2026 | $4,000 |
| Open | E1732857 | Electrical Permit | , South Boston | Jul 29, 2025<1yr | Jan 29, 2026 | $1,000 |
| Closed | E1724500 | Electrical Permit | 57 Cornwall ST, Jamaica Plain | Jun 11, 2025<1yr | Dec 11, 2025 | $2,000 |
| Open | EFA1724509 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 57 Cornwall ST, Jamaica Plain | May 27, 2025 | Nov 27, 2025 | $2,000 |
| Closed | E1721647 | Electrical Permit | , South Boston | May 20, 2025 | Nov 20, 2025 | $3,500 |
| Open | EFA1716736 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 803 E Fifth ST, South Boston | May 7, 2025 | Nov 7, 2025 | $3,000 |
| Closed | E1716732 | Electrical Permit | 803 E Fifth ST, South Boston | May 7, 2025 | Nov 7, 2025 | $33,000 |
| Open | ELV1703990 | Electrical Low Voltage | , South Boston | Apr 11, 2025 | Oct 11, 2025 | $16,000 |
| Open | EFA1703995 | Electrical Fire Alarms | , South Boston | Apr 11, 2025 | Oct 11, 2025 | $29,000 |
| Closed | E1703985 | Electrical Permit | , South Boston | Apr 11, 2025 | Oct 11, 2025 | $270,000 |
| Open | ELV1694655 | Electrical Low Voltage | 1121 Dorchester AV, Dorchester | Feb 26, 2025 | Aug 26, 2025 | $32,000 |
| Open | EFA1694649 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 1121 Dorchester AV, Dorchester | Feb 26, 2025 | Aug 26, 2025 | $60,000 |
| Open | E1694643 | Electrical Permit | 1121 Dorchester AV, Dorchester | Feb 26, 2025 | Aug 26, 2025 | $520,000 |
| Closed | E1691390 | Electrical Permit | 122 Beacon ST, Boston | Feb 13, 2025 | Aug 13, 2025 | $6,500 |
| Open | EFA1687910 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 2-10 Maverick SQ, East Boston | Jan 29, 2025 | Jul 29, 2025 | $13,500 |
| Closed | E1685597 | Electrical Permit | 32 Gibson ST, Dorchester | Jan 24, 2025 | Jul 24, 2025 | $14,000 |
| Open | EFA1685602 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 32 Gibson ST, Dorchester | Jan 24, 2025 | Jul 24, 2025 | $800 |
| Closed | E1679138 | Electrical Permit | 87 Old Harbor ST, South Boston | Dec 18, 2024 | Jun 18, 2025 | $6,000 |
| Closed | E1659922 | Electrical Permit | 12 Bond ST, Roxbury | Oct 30, 2024 | Apr 30, 2025 | $30,000 |
| Open | EFA1662034 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 12 Bond ST, Roxbury | Oct 29, 2024 | Apr 29, 2025 | $4,000 |
| Closed | E1640887 | Electrical Permit | 262 Bowen ST, South Boston | Aug 19, 2024 | Feb 19, 2025 | $4,500 |
| Open | EFA1636069 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 3514 Washington ST, Jamaica Plain | Aug 19, 2024 | Feb 19, 2025 | $1,000 |
| Closed | E1636052 | Electrical Permit | 3514 Washington ST, Jamaica Plain | Aug 19, 2024 | Feb 19, 2025 | $40,000 |
| Open | ELV1636079 | Electrical Low Voltage | 3514 Washington ST, Jamaica Plain | Aug 7, 2024 | Feb 7, 2025 | $500 |
| Open | ETS1621641 | Electrical Temporary Service | , South Boston | Jul 2, 2024 | Jan 2, 2025 | $500 |
| Closed | E1618914 | Electrical Permit | 713-715 E Seventh ST, South Boston | Jul 1, 2024 | Jan 1, 2025 | $11,000 |
| Open | EFA1618923 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 713-725 E Seventh ST, South Boston | Jul 1, 2024 | Jan 1, 2025 | $1,000 |
| Closed | EFA1602508 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 29 S Munroe TE, Dorchester | May 20, 2024 | Nov 20, 2024 | $1,500 |
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