Douglas Howard
Douglas Howard has filed 680 building permits in Boston since 2010, closing 60% of 648 rated permits. 282 permits remain open. Primarily files plumbing permits. 10.2 points above the city median of 50.0%. Busiest year: 2016 with 62 permits.
Also listed as: DOUGLAS HOWARD (33 permits)
60%
680
Construction Permits
282
Currently Open
648
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
Plumbing590 rated
60.8% closed vs 63% median, 2.2 points lower
Gas58 rated
53.4% closed vs 59% median, 5.4 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)
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Open13
Closed2
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2025
46.7%
Open19
Closed13
7 closed / 15 rated
2024
40.0%
Open15
Closed10
10 closed / 25 rated
2023
74.5%
Open12
Closed35
35 closed / 47 rated
2022
69.2%
Open12
Closed27
27 closed / 39 rated
2021
68.9%
Open14
Closed31
31 closed / 45 rated
2020
70.4%
Open8
Closed19
19 closed / 27 rated
2019
52.3%
Open21
Closed23
23 closed / 44 rated
2018
72.5%
Open11
Closed29
29 closed / 40 rated
2017
54.7%
Open24
Closed29
29 closed / 53 rated
2016
71.0%
Open18
Closed44
44 closed / 62 rated
2015
85.2%
Open8
Closed46
46 closed / 54 rated
2014
52.1%
Open23
Closed25
25 closed / 48 rated
2013
43.2%
Open25
Closed19
19 closed / 44 rated
2012
38.5%
Open32
Closed20
20 closed / 52 rated
2011
52.2%
Open22
Closed24
24 closed / 46 rated
2010
28.6%
Open5
Closed2
2 closed / 7 rated
All Permits
680 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | PL1855413 | Plumbing Permit | 100 Legends WY, Boston | May 28, 2026<1yr | Nov 28, 2026 | $40,000 |
| Open | PL1851664 | Plumbing Permit | 255 State ST, Boston | May 21, 2026<1yr | Nov 21, 2026 | $70,000 |
| Open | PL1837176 | Plumbing Permit | 125-145 High ST, Boston | Apr 7, 2026<1yr | Oct 7, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Open | PL1835970 | Plumbing Permit | 640-750 Atlantic AV, Boston | Apr 3, 2026<1yr | Oct 3, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Open | PL1833195 | Plumbing Permit | 705-713 ATLANTIC AV, Boston | Mar 26, 2026<1yr | Sep 26, 2026 | $15,000 |
| Open | PL1830009 | Plumbing Permit | 48-54 Northern AV, Boston | Mar 20, 2026<1yr | Sep 20, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Open | PL1827165 | Plumbing Permit | 30-40 Western AV, Allston | Mar 16, 2026<1yr | Sep 16, 2026 | $1,500 |
| Open | PL1822159 | Plumbing Permit | 705-713 ATLANTIC AV, Boston | Feb 19, 2026<1yr | Aug 19, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Closed | PL1814312 | Plumbing Permit | 695 Atlantic AV, Boston | Jan 28, 2026<1yr | Jul 28, 2026 | $0 |
| Open | PL1813991 | Plumbing Permit | 1 Post Office SQ, Boston | Jan 23, 2026<1yr | Jul 23, 2026 | $40,000 |
| Open | PL1810901 | Plumbing Permit | 1 Financial CN, Downtown/Financial District | Jan 12, 2026<1yr | Jul 12, 2026 | $7,000 |
| Open | PL1810897 | Plumbing Permit | 1 Financial CN, Downtown/Financial District | Jan 12, 2026<1yr | Jul 12, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Open | PL1810900 | Plumbing Permit | 1 Financial CN, Downtown/Financial District | Jan 12, 2026<1yr | Jul 12, 2026 | $10,000 |
| Closed | PL1810686 | Plumbing Permit | 90 Oliver ST, Boston | Jan 9, 2026<1yr | Jul 9, 2026 | $100,000 |
| Open | PL1809889 | Plumbing Permit | 1 Post Office SQ, Boston | Jan 7, 2026<1yr | Jul 7, 2026 | $50,000 |
| Open | PL1805095 | Plumbing Permit | 122-130 Brookline AV, Boston | Dec 10, 2025<1yr | Jun 10, 2026 | $50,000 |
| Open | G1802545 | Gas Permit | 122-130 Brookline AV, Boston | Dec 9, 2025<1yr | Jun 9, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Closed | PL1802546 | Plumbing Permit | 122-130 Brookline AV, Boston | Nov 28, 2025<1yr | May 28, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Closed | PL1799805 | Plumbing Permit | 600 Atlantic AV, Boston | Nov 26, 2025<1yr | May 26, 2026 | $40,000 |
| Open | PL1794874 | Plumbing Permit | 705-713 ATLANTIC AV, Boston | Nov 4, 2025<1yr | May 4, 2026 | $1,500 |
| Open | PL1783421 | Plumbing Permit | 48-54 Northern AV, Boston | Sep 29, 2025<1yr | Mar 29, 2026 | $30,000 |
| Open | PL1774474 | Plumbing Permit | 1 Post Office SQ, Boston | Sep 24, 2025<1yr | Mar 24, 2026 | $50,000 |
| Open | PL1761241 | Plumbing Permit | 695 Atlantic AV, Boston | Aug 21, 2025<1yr | Feb 21, 2026 | $10,000 |
| Closed | PL1765119 | Plumbing Permit | 640-750 Atlantic AV, Boston | Aug 21, 2025<1yr | Feb 21, 2026 | $110,000 |
| Closed | PL1765048 | Plumbing Permit | 131 Dartmouth ST, Boston | Aug 21, 2025<1yr | Feb 21, 2026 | $40,000 |
| Open | PL1764982 | Plumbing Permit | 11-17 Fan Pier BL, Boston | Aug 21, 2025<1yr | Feb 21, 2026 | $10,000 |
| Open | G1765015 | Gas Permit | 11-17 Fan Pier BL, Boston | Aug 20, 2025<1yr | Feb 20, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Open | PL1758340 | Plumbing Permit | 265 Franklin ST, Boston | Aug 11, 2025<1yr | Feb 11, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Open | PL1746469 | Plumbing Permit | 265 Franklin ST, Boston | Jul 22, 2025<1yr | Jan 22, 2026 | $2,000 |
| Closed | G1740921 | Gas Permit | 100 Legends WY, Boston | Jul 21, 2025<1yr | Jan 21, 2026 | $60,000 |
| Closed | PL1740849 | Plumbing Permit | 100 Legends WY, Boston | Jul 18, 2025<1yr | Jan 18, 2026 | $60,000 |
| Open | PL1730966 | Plumbing Permit | 21 Custom House ST, Boston | Jun 6, 2025<1yr | Dec 6, 2025 | $3,000 |
| Open | PL1724268 | Plumbing Permit | 280 Charles ST, Boston | May 27, 2025 | Nov 27, 2025 | $60,000 |
| Closed | PL1714076 | Plumbing Permit | 1 Post Office SQ, Boston | Apr 25, 2025 | Oct 25, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Closed | PL1705794 | Plumbing Permit | 100 Summer ST, Boston | Apr 4, 2025 | Oct 4, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Open | PL1705382 | Plumbing Permit | 880-888 Boylston ST, Boston | Apr 3, 2025 | Oct 3, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Open | PL1696587 | Plumbing Permit | 15 New Chardon ST, Boston | Mar 6, 2025 | Sep 6, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Closed | PL1696200 | Plumbing Permit | 2 Dry Dock AV, Boston | Mar 4, 2025 | Sep 4, 2025 | $1,000 |
| Closed | PL1695324 | Plumbing Permit | 168 Western AV, Allston | Mar 4, 2025 | Sep 4, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Closed | PL1693085 | Plumbing Permit | 1 Post Office SQ, Boston | Feb 20, 2025 | Aug 20, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Open | G1685391 | Gas Permit | 1165 Massachusetts AV, Dorchester | Feb 11, 2025 | Aug 11, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Closed | PL1689798 | Plumbing Permit | 225 Franklin ST, Boston | Feb 6, 2025 | Aug 6, 2025 | $10,000 |
| Open | PL1688345 | Plumbing Permit | 15 New Chardon ST, Boston | Feb 5, 2025 | Aug 5, 2025 | $10,000 |
| Open | PL1688340 | Plumbing Permit | 125 Summer ST, Boston | Feb 3, 2025 | Aug 3, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Closed | G1685295 | Gas Permit | 772-778 Boylston ST, Boston | Feb 3, 2025 | Aug 3, 2025 | $10,000 |
| Open | PL1685287 | Plumbing Permit | 772-778 Boylston ST, Boston | Jan 22, 2025 | Jul 22, 2025 | $4,000 |
| Open | PL1682974 | Plumbing Permit | 9 Travis ST, Allston | Jan 13, 2025 | Jul 13, 2025 | $10,000 |
| Open | PL1675869 | Plumbing Permit | 168 Western AV, Allston | Dec 6, 2024 | Jun 6, 2025 | $100,000 |
| Closed | G1675902 | Gas Permit | 168 Western AV, Allston | Dec 6, 2024 | Jun 6, 2025 | $100,000 |
| Open | PL1669313 | Plumbing Permit | 50 Rowes WH, Boston | Nov 8, 2024 | May 8, 2025 | $40,000 |
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