Richard MacDonald
Richard MacDonald has filed 38 building permits in Boston since 2016, closing 40% of 35 rated permits. 23 permits remain open.
Also listed as: RICHARD MACDONALD (24 permits)
40%
38
Construction Permits
23
Currently Open
35
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2016–2025
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Plumbing27 rated
40.7% closed vs 63% median, 21.8 points lower
Gas8 rated
37.5% closed vs 58% median, 20.8 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
2025
—
Open2
Closed1
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2024
0.0%
Open3
Closed0
0 closed / 3 rated
2023
54.5%
Open5
Closed6
6 closed / 11 rated
2022
66.7%
Open1
Closed2
2 closed / 3 rated
2020
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2019
16.7%
Open10
Closed2
2 closed / 12 rated
2018
33.3%
Open2
Closed1
1 closed / 3 rated
2016
100.0%
Open0
Closed2
2 closed / 2 rated
All Permits
38 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | PL1787537 | Plumbing Permit | 287-295 Hanover ST, Boston | Oct 16, 2025<1yr | Apr 16, 2026 | $80,000 |
| Open | PL1772444 | Plumbing Permit | 370 Commonwealth AV, Boston | Sep 9, 2025<1yr | Mar 9, 2026 | $10,000 |
| Closed | PL1711182 | Plumbing Permit | 12 Channel ST, Boston | Apr 28, 2025<1yr | Oct 28, 2025 | $13,000 |
| Open | G1677639 | Gas Permit | 102-106 Blackstone ST, Boston | Dec 16, 2024 | Jun 16, 2025 | $1,000 |
| Open | PL1578959 | Plumbing Permit | 100 Blackstone ST, Boston | Mar 18, 2024 | Sep 18, 2024 | $8,950 |
| Open | G1578957 | Gas Permit | 100 Blackstone ST, Boston | Mar 18, 2024 | Sep 18, 2024 | $8,950 |
| Open | G1547308 | Gas Permit | 1160 Blue Hill AV, Dorchester | Nov 24, 2023 | May 24, 2024 | $5,000 |
| Open | PL1506691 | Plumbing Permit | , South Boston | Jul 31, 2023 | Jan 31, 2024 | $90,000 |
| Closed | PL1476051 | Plumbing Permit | 71 Pleasant ST, Dorchester | May 18, 2023 | Nov 18, 2023 | $330,000 |
| Closed | PL1476043 | Plumbing Permit | 35 Harvest ST, Dorchester | May 18, 2023 | Nov 18, 2023 | $330,000 |
| Closed | PL1476038 | Plumbing Permit | 164 School ST, Jamaica Plain | May 18, 2023 | Nov 18, 2023 | $300,000 |
| Closed | PL1476036 | Plumbing Permit | 302 Walnut AV, Dorchester | May 18, 2023 | Nov 18, 2023 | $300,000 |
| Open | PL1476055 | Plumbing Permit | 40 School ST, Dorchester | May 18, 2023 | Nov 18, 2023 | $330,000 |
| Closed | PL1476031 | Plumbing Permit | 25 Glen RD, Jamaica Plain | May 18, 2023 | Nov 18, 2023 | $300,000 |
| Open | PL1475148 | Plumbing Permit | 24-29 William C Kelly SQ, East Boston | May 16, 2023 | Nov 16, 2023 | $30,000 |
| Closed | PL1462943 | Plumbing Permit | 1620 Tremont ST, Mission Hill | May 12, 2023 | Nov 12, 2023 | $9,000 |
| Open | PL1463663 | Plumbing Permit | 1160 Blue Hill AV, Dorchester | Apr 24, 2023 | Oct 24, 2023 | $9,000 |
| Closed | PL1418722 | Plumbing Permit | 144-180 Brookline AV, Boston | Nov 30, 2022 | May 30, 2023 | $8,000 |
| Open | G1321956 | Gas Permit | 326 Cambridge ST, Boston | Apr 15, 2022 | Oct 15, 2022 | $5,000 |
| Closed | PL1287824 | Plumbing Permit | 326 Cambridge ST, Boston | Feb 8, 2022 | Aug 8, 2022 | $45,000 |
| Closed | PL1114135 | Plumbing Permit | 412-414 Washington ST, Brighton | Sep 3, 2020 | Mar 3, 2021 | $24,000 |
| Open | PL971478 | Plumbing Permit | 85 Olney ST, Dorchester | Jul 8, 2019 | Jan 8, 2020 | $54,000 |
| Closed | PL971475 | Plumbing Permit | 77 Lawrence AV, Dorchester | Jul 8, 2019 | Jan 8, 2020 | $54,000 |
| Open | PL971477 | Plumbing Permit | 24 Parish ST, Dorchester | Jul 8, 2019 | Jan 8, 2020 | $54,000 |
| Open | PL971482 | Plumbing Permit | 200-210 D ST, South Boston | Jul 8, 2019 | Jan 8, 2020 | $54,000 |
| Open | PL971488 | Plumbing Permit | 745 E Seventh ST, South Boston | Jul 8, 2019 | Jan 8, 2020 | $54,000 |
| Open | PL971474 | Plumbing Permit | 19 Oakton AV, Dorchester | Jul 8, 2019 | Jan 8, 2020 | $54,000 |
| Open | PL971472 | Plumbing Permit | 1669 Dorchester AV, Dorchester | Jul 8, 2019 | Jan 8, 2020 | $54,000 |
| Open | PL971471 | Plumbing Permit | 11 Charles ST, Dorchester | Jul 8, 2019 | Jan 8, 2020 | $54,000 |
| Open | PL971487 | Plumbing Permit | 325 Mount Vernon ST, Dorchester | Jul 8, 2019 | Jan 8, 2020 | $54,000 |
| Open | PL971481 | Plumbing Permit | 35 Harvest ST, Dorchester | Jul 8, 2019 | Jan 8, 2020 | $54,000 |
| Open | PL971489 | Plumbing Permit | 35 Brookford ST, Dorchester | Jul 8, 2019 | Jan 8, 2020 | $54,000 |
| Closed | G921551 | Gas Permit | 48 Tileston ST, Boston | Feb 7, 2019 | Aug 7, 2019 | $5,000 |
| Closed | G871493 | Gas Permit | , Roxbury | Oct 22, 2018 | Apr 22, 2019 | $48,000 |
| Open | G857001 | Gas Permit | 5 Melville AV, Dorchester | Sep 17, 2018 | Mar 17, 2019 | $48,000 |
| Open | PL857000 | Plumbing Permit | 5 Melville AV, Dorchester | Sep 17, 2018 | Mar 17, 2019 | $48,000 |
| Closed | PL579806 | Plumbing Permit | 19-21 Augustus AV, Roslindale | Apr 13, 2016 | Oct 13, 2016 | $7,000 |
| Closed | G579807 | Gas Permit | 19-21 Augustus AV, Roslindale | Apr 13, 2016 | Oct 13, 2016 | $2,295 |