John O'Connell
John O'Connell has filed 182 building permits in Boston since 2010, closing 59% of 174 rated permits. 73 permits remain open.
59%
181
Construction Permits
182 total
73
Currently Open
174
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2010–2025
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Plumbing56 rated
50.0% closed vs 63% median, 12.5 points lower
Electrical42 rated
83.3% closed vs 60% median, 23.3 points higher
Gas31 rated
71.0% closed vs 58% median, 12.7 points higher
Fire Alarm26 rated
34.6% closed vs 38% median, 3.3 points lower
Low Voltage19 rated
47.4% closed vs 28% median, 19.1 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
2025
100.0%
Open2
Closed6
1 closed / 1 rated
2024
100.0%
Open0
Closed3
3 closed / 3 rated
2020
60.0%
Open2
Closed3
3 closed / 5 rated
2019
56.4%
Open17
Closed22
22 closed / 39 rated
2018
61.4%
Open17
Closed27
27 closed / 44 rated
2017
60.0%
Open24
Closed36
36 closed / 60 rated
2016
50.0%
Open11
Closed11
11 closed / 22 rated
All Permits
182 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | EFA1808439 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 25 Gerrish ST, Brighton | Dec 31, 2025<1yr | Jun 30, 2026 | $1,000 |
| Open | E1808438 | Electrical Permit | 25 Gerrish ST, Brighton | Dec 29, 2025<1yr | Jun 29, 2026 | $35,000 |
| Closed | E1797586 | Electrical Permit | 70 Warren AV, Boston | Nov 14, 2025<1yr | May 14, 2026 | $9,000 |
| Closed | E1794493 | Electrical Permit | 32 Thornton ST, Roxbury | Oct 31, 2025<1yr | Apr 30, 2026 | $2,300 |
| Closed | E1773757 | Electrical Permit | 250 Beacon ST, Boston | Sep 10, 2025<1yr | Mar 10, 2026 | $9,000 |
| Closed | E1773762 | Electrical Permit | 23 E Concord ST, Roxbury | Sep 10, 2025<1yr | Mar 10, 2026 | $13,000 |
| Closed | E1728959 | Electrical Permit | 274 Clarendon ST, Boston | Jun 3, 2025<1yr | Dec 3, 2025 | $3,500 |
| Closed | E1686230 | Electrical Permit | 73 Waverly ST, Brighton | Jan 28, 2025 | Jul 28, 2025 | $6,200 |
| Closed | EFA1602363 | Electrical Fire Alarms | 13 Bradford ST, Roxbury | May 17, 2024 | Nov 17, 2024 | $700 |
| Closed | E1602321 | Electrical Permit | 13 Bradford ST, Roxbury | May 16, 2024 | Nov 16, 2024 | $35,000 |
| Closed | ELV1602370 | Electrical Low Voltage | 13 Bradford ST, Roxbury | May 16, 2024 | Nov 16, 2024 | $750 |
| Open | PL1049664 | Plumbing Permit | 176 W Canton ST, Roxbury | Feb 5, 2020 | Aug 5, 2020 | $8,500 |
| Closed | PL1049670 | Plumbing Permit | 180 W Canton ST, Roxbury | Feb 5, 2020 | Aug 5, 2020 | $65,000 |
| Closed | G1049673 | Gas Permit | 180 W Canton ST, Roxbury | Feb 5, 2020 | Aug 5, 2020 | $15,000 |
| Open | PL1039277 | Plumbing Permit | 50 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Jan 8, 2020 | Jul 8, 2020 | $2,800 |
| Closed | PL1039275 | Plumbing Permit | 200 Boylston ST, Boston | Jan 8, 2020 | Jul 8, 2020 | $4,800 |
| Closed | PL1034906 | Plumbing Permit | 360 Beacon ST, Boston | Dec 26, 2019 | Jun 26, 2020 | $5,800 |
| Closed | G1030741 | Gas Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Dec 11, 2019 | Jun 11, 2020 | $3,500 |
| Open | PL1023947 | Plumbing Permit | 7 Fairfield ST, Boston | Dec 9, 2019 | Jun 9, 2020 | $2,500 |
| Open | G1023960 | Gas Permit | 1293-1317 Washington ST, Roxbury | Dec 9, 2019 | Jun 9, 2020 | $2,500 |
| Open | PL1023955 | Plumbing Permit | 1293-1317 Washington ST, Roxbury | Dec 9, 2019 | Jun 9, 2020 | $7,500 |
| Closed | PL1028606 | Plumbing Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Dec 4, 2019 | Jun 4, 2020 | $4,200 |
| Open | PL1006120 | Plumbing Permit | , South Boston | Dec 4, 2019 | Jun 4, 2020 | $3,500 |
| Closed | G1023113 | Gas Permit | 85 Pinckney ST, Boston | Nov 14, 2019 | May 14, 2020 | $2,500 |
| Open | PL1012077 | Plumbing Permit | 178 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Oct 15, 2019 | Apr 15, 2020 | $7,500 |
| Closed | G1012075 | Gas Permit | 178 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Oct 15, 2019 | Apr 15, 2020 | $5,500 |
| Closed | PL1011846 | Plumbing Permit | 125 Newbury ST, Boston | Oct 15, 2019 | Apr 15, 2020 | $6,500 |
| Open | G1006127 | Gas Permit | , South Boston | Oct 9, 2019 | Apr 9, 2020 | $750 |
| Open | PL1003706 | Plumbing Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Sep 24, 2019 | Mar 24, 2020 | $42,000 |
| Closed | G1003707 | Gas Permit | 505 Tremont ST, Boston | Sep 24, 2019 | Mar 24, 2020 | $2,700 |
| Closed | PL999269 | Plumbing Permit | 288 Marlborough ST, Boston | Sep 18, 2019 | Mar 18, 2020 | $3,500 |
| Open | PL997030 | Plumbing Permit | 100 Beacon ST, Boston | Sep 3, 2019 | Mar 3, 2020 | $1,800 |
| Open | G997029 | Gas Permit | 100 Beacon ST, Boston | Sep 3, 2019 | Mar 3, 2020 | $4,500 |
| Closed | PL993361 | Plumbing Permit | 163 Newbury ST, Boston | Aug 22, 2019 | Feb 22, 2020 | $65,000 |
| Closed | PL963400 | Plumbing Permit | 274 Beacon ST, Boston | Jun 12, 2019 | Dec 12, 2019 | $4,500 |
| Open | G963396 | Gas Permit | 95 Beacon ST, Boston | Jun 12, 2019 | Dec 12, 2019 | $4,500 |
| Open | PL955499 | Plumbing Permit | 53 Marlborough ST, Boston | May 21, 2019 | Nov 21, 2019 | $3,500 |
| Closed | PL934126 | Plumbing Permit | 85 Pinckney ST, Boston | May 2, 2019 | Nov 2, 2019 | $125,000 |
| Closed | G934131 | Gas Permit | 85 Pinckney ST, Boston | May 2, 2019 | Nov 2, 2019 | $20,000 |
| Closed | G944783 | Gas Permit | 250 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Apr 25, 2019 | Oct 25, 2019 | $2,500 |
| Open | PL941796 | Plumbing Permit | 250 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Apr 16, 2019 | Oct 16, 2019 | $18,500 |
| Closed | PL926427 | Plumbing Permit | 200 Boylston ST, Boston | Mar 22, 2019 | Sep 22, 2019 | $42,000 |
| Closed | PL934098 | Plumbing Permit | 115 Marlborough ST, Boston | Mar 22, 2019 | Sep 22, 2019 | $75,000 |
| Closed | G934102 | Gas Permit | 115 Marlborough ST, Boston | Mar 22, 2019 | Sep 22, 2019 | $20,000 |
| Open | PL925886 | Plumbing Permit | 409 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Feb 22, 2019 | Aug 22, 2019 | $1,500 |
| Open | G924711 | Gas Permit | 193 Marlborough ST, Boston | Feb 20, 2019 | Aug 20, 2019 | $2,100 |
| Open | PL924715 | Plumbing Permit | 193 Marlborough ST, Boston | Feb 20, 2019 | Aug 20, 2019 | $2,200 |
| Open | PL923762 | Plumbing Permit | 115 Marlborough ST, Boston | Feb 14, 2019 | Aug 14, 2019 | $12,000 |
| Closed | E920887 | Electrical Permit | 44 Gates ST, South Boston | Feb 7, 2019 | Aug 7, 2019 | $18,000 |
| Closed | ELV920889 | Electrical Low Voltage | 44 Gates ST, South Boston | Feb 7, 2019 | Aug 7, 2019 | $1,200 |
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