298,214 construction permits in Boston are still open.

44.4% of eligible construction permits have been closed.

The median applicant closes 50.0% of their construction permits.

Tracking 536,613 construction permits across 58,706 applicants since 2006. Data updated daily from Analyze Boston.

Lowest Permit Closure Rates

Applicants with 20+ rated permits, active in the last 3 years. Methodology

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#	Applicant	Total Permits	Rated Eligible	Closed	Still Open	Closure Rate
251	Paul McWhinnie	315	263	54	209	20.5%
252	Ian J Wade	34	34	7	27	20.6%
253	Richard Martinez	31	29	6	23	20.7%
254	JOHN LENTINE	48	48	10	38	20.8%
255	CRAIG ORN	26	24	5	19	20.8%
256	Chris Mackwell	26	24	5	19	20.8%
257	Robert Poczobut	184	182	38	144	20.9%
258	Steve Mirabella	46	43	9	34	20.9%
259	Kyle Greene	1,611	1,449	304	1,145	21.0%
260	Leonard Gemma	533	509	107	402	21.0%
261	DAVID CANUEL	66	66	14	52	21.2%
262	SEAN CAHILL	45	33	7	26	21.2%
263	Michael McGough	35	33	7	26	21.2%
264	VARGAS DASILVEIRA	80	80	17	63	21.3%
265	John Guarracino	2,956	2,691	572	2,119	21.3%
266	David Arrowsmith	126	108	23	85	21.3%
267	Kevin Cradock	64	61	13	48	21.3%
268	Maria Ardagna	645	589	126	463	21.4%
269	Maurizio Patricelli	60	42	9	33	21.4%
270	stephen robinson	42	42	9	33	21.4%
271	George Swanton	33	28	6	22	21.4%
272	mohammed Braimah	33	28	6	22	21.4%
273	Michael Mawn	30	28	6	22	21.4%
274	Girolamo Dipierro	29	28	6	22	21.4%
275	Sean Smith	128	125	27	98	21.6%
276	Scott Cleveland	43	37	8	29	21.6%
277	Vernon Woodworth	60	60	13	47	21.7%
278	Anthony Dicarlo	47	46	10	36	21.7%
279	KYLE SEARLES	34	23	5	18	21.7%
280	Clifford George	24	23	5	18	21.7%
281	John Brennick	24	23	5	18	21.7%
282	Matthew Grosshandler	23	23	5	18	21.7%
283	Edmund Gordon	934	784	171	613	21.8%
284	Michael Sekenski	115	114	25	89	21.9%
285	Mark Warner	41	41	9	32	22.0%
286	Dias Restoration Inc	92	91	20	71	22.0%
287	Robert Burk	55	50	11	39	22.0%
288	Gary DeWolfe	50	50	11	39	22.0%
289	Evan Smith	29	27	6	21	22.2%
290	Vivant Chan	28	27	6	21	22.2%
291	Gregory McCarthy	27	27	6	21	22.2%
292	Jeronimo Almeida	86	85	19	66	22.4%
293	Edward Sartell	69	67	15	52	22.4%
294	joseph frazer	68	67	15	52	22.4%
295	Luke Tripp	52	49	11	38	22.4%
296	Michael Leung	210	200	45	155	22.5%
297	Amy Tyson	63	62	14	48	22.6%
298	Manuel Reynoso	34	31	7	24	22.6%
299	kevin piccinin	31	31	7	24	22.6%
300	Daniel Bien-Aime	25	22	5	17	22.7%