Tommy Tam
Tommy Tam has filed 84 building permits in Boston since 2016, closing 73% of 78 rated permits. 21 permits remain open. Primarily files plumbing permits. 23.1 points above the city median of 50.0%. Busiest year: 2021 with 16 permits.
73%
84
Construction Permits
21
Currently Open
78
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2016–2026
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. "Issued" and "Stop Work" statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Plumbing49 rated
77.6% closed vs 63% median, 14.6 points higher
Gas29 rated
65.5% closed vs 59% median, 6.7 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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Open0
Closed3
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2025
100.0%
Open0
Closed7
4 closed / 4 rated
2024
50.0%
Open7
Closed7
7 closed / 14 rated
2023
100.0%
Open0
Closed4
4 closed / 4 rated
2022
100.0%
Open0
Closed9
9 closed / 9 rated
2021
75.0%
Open4
Closed12
12 closed / 16 rated
2020
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2019
66.7%
Open2
Closed4
4 closed / 6 rated
2018
87.5%
Open1
Closed7
7 closed / 8 rated
2017
62.5%
Open3
Closed5
5 closed / 8 rated
2016
50.0%
Open4
Closed4
4 closed / 8 rated
All Permits
84 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | PL1838820 | Plumbing Permit | 81-83 Harrison AV, Boston | Apr 13, 2026<1yr | Oct 13, 2026 | $7,500 |
| Closed | PL1834574 | Plumbing Permit | 14-16 Lyne RD, Brighton | Apr 2, 2026<1yr | Oct 2, 2026 | $1,200 |
| Closed | G1825369 | Gas Permit | 14-16 Lyne RD, Brighton | Mar 11, 2026<1yr | Sep 11, 2026 | $13,000 |
| Closed | PL1777297 | Plumbing Permit | 14 Hillside ST, Mission Hill | Sep 24, 2025<1yr | Mar 24, 2026 | $3,000 |
| Closed | G1777296 | Gas Permit | 14 Hillside ST, Mission Hill | Sep 23, 2025<1yr | Mar 23, 2026 | $21,000 |
| Closed | G1733988 | Gas Permit | 57-59 Granger ST, Dorchester | Jun 25, 2025<1yr | Dec 25, 2025 | $1,200 |
| Closed | G1729652 | Gas Permit | 265 Lexington ST, East Boston | Jun 4, 2025 | Dec 4, 2025 | $700 |
| Closed | PL1710017 | Plumbing Permit | 289 Corey RD, Brighton | Apr 23, 2025 | Oct 23, 2025 | $4,500 |
| Closed | PL1708764 | Plumbing Permit | 52 Clarendon ST, Boston | Apr 23, 2025 | Oct 23, 2025 | $9,500 |
| Closed | PL1710021 | Plumbing Permit | 289 Corey RD, Brighton | Apr 17, 2025 | Oct 17, 2025 | $2,000 |
| Closed | PL1651076 | Plumbing Permit | 32 Magdala ST, Dorchester | Sep 12, 2024 | Mar 12, 2025 | $4,500 |
| Closed | G1651068 | Gas Permit | 32 Magdala ST, Dorchester | Sep 12, 2024 | Mar 12, 2025 | $5,500 |
| Closed | G1621391 | Gas Permit | 187 Calumet ST, Mission Hill | Jul 9, 2024 | Jan 9, 2025 | $3,500 |
| Closed | PL1621387 | Plumbing Permit | 187 Calumet ST, Mission Hill | Jul 9, 2024 | Jan 9, 2025 | $24,000 |
| Open | PL1607704 | Plumbing Permit | 283 Old Colony AV, South Boston | May 31, 2024 | Nov 30, 2024 | $1,600 |
| Closed | PL1606184 | Plumbing Permit | 9 Mount Vernon ST, Dorchester | May 31, 2024 | Nov 30, 2024 | $1,600 |
| Closed | G1585173 | Gas Permit | 534 Saratoga ST, East Boston | Mar 29, 2024 | Sep 29, 2024 | $500 |
| Open | G1578022 | Gas Permit | 12 Magdala ST, Dorchester | Mar 8, 2024 | Sep 8, 2024 | $3,000 |
| Open | PL1578018 | Plumbing Permit | 12 Magdala ST, Dorchester | Mar 8, 2024 | Sep 8, 2024 | $18,000 |
| Open | G1564026 | Gas Permit | 33 Mayfield ST, Dorchester | Jan 22, 2024 | Jul 22, 2024 | $1,800 |
| Closed | PL1564023 | Plumbing Permit | 33 Mayfield ST, Dorchester | Jan 22, 2024 | Jul 22, 2024 | $7,000 |
| Open | PL1564007 | Plumbing Permit | 45 Bonad RD, West Roxbury | Jan 22, 2024 | Jul 22, 2024 | $1,800 |
| Open | G1556621 | Gas Permit | 96-98 Elmer RD, Dorchester | Jan 3, 2024 | Jul 3, 2024 | $3,500 |
| Open | PL1556622 | Plumbing Permit | 96-98 Elmer RD, Dorchester | Jan 2, 2024 | Jul 2, 2024 | $14,000 |
| Closed | G1555301 | Gas Permit | 711 Washington ST, Dorchester | Dec 26, 2023 | Jun 26, 2024 | $6,000 |
| Closed | PL1555299 | Plumbing Permit | 711 Washington ST, Dorchester | Dec 21, 2023 | Jun 21, 2024 | $16,000 |
| Closed | G1528502 | Gas Permit | 290 Summit AV, Brighton | Oct 2, 2023 | Apr 2, 2024 | $6,300 |
| Closed | PL1528496 | Plumbing Permit | 290 Summit AV, Brighton | Sep 26, 2023 | Mar 26, 2024 | $185,000 |
| Closed | PL1423953 | Plumbing Permit | 680-702 Washington ST, Boston | Dec 23, 2022 | Jun 23, 2023 | $6,500 |
| Closed | PL1418521 | Plumbing Permit | 45 Bonad RD, West Roxbury | Nov 25, 2022 | May 25, 2023 | $1,200 |
| Closed | G1418518 | Gas Permit | 45 Bonad RD, West Roxbury | Nov 25, 2022 | May 25, 2023 | $6,500 |
| Closed | PL1412883 | Plumbing Permit | 35 Chellman ST, West Roxbury | Nov 17, 2022 | May 17, 2023 | $2,400 |
| Closed | PL1342846 | Plumbing Permit | 23 Hudson ST, Boston | Jun 2, 2022 | Dec 2, 2022 | $9,500 |
| Closed | PL1322655 | Plumbing Permit | 80-82 Essex ST, Boston | Apr 19, 2022 | Oct 19, 2022 | $3,600 |
| Closed | G1309577 | Gas Permit | 56 Russett RD, West Roxbury | Mar 21, 2022 | Sep 21, 2022 | $6,500 |
| Closed | PL1309580 | Plumbing Permit | 56 Russett RD, West Roxbury | Mar 21, 2022 | Sep 21, 2022 | $800 |
| Closed | PL1283137 | Plumbing Permit | 1723-1729 Centre ST, West Roxbury | Jan 3, 2022 | Jul 3, 2022 | $1,500 |
| Closed | G1279911 | Gas Permit | 517 Washington ST, Brighton | Dec 21, 2021 | Jun 21, 2022 | $20,000 |
| Closed | PL1279917 | Plumbing Permit | 23 Hudson ST, Boston | Dec 21, 2021 | Jun 21, 2022 | $21,000 |
| Closed | G1279922 | Gas Permit | 23 Hudson ST, Boston | Dec 21, 2021 | Jun 21, 2022 | $4,500 |
| Open | PL1273211 | Plumbing Permit | 133 Redlands RD, West Roxbury | Nov 30, 2021 | May 30, 2022 | $2,500 |
| Closed | PL1269612 | Plumbing Permit | 517 Washington ST, Brighton | Nov 16, 2021 | May 16, 2022 | $16,500 |
| Closed | G1269616 | Gas Permit | 517 Washington ST, Brighton | Nov 16, 2021 | May 16, 2022 | $1,500 |
| Closed | PL1269608 | Plumbing Permit | 15 Greycliff RD, Brighton | Nov 16, 2021 | May 16, 2022 | $4,200 |
| Open | G1253772 | Gas Permit | 52 Perham ST, West Roxbury | Sep 28, 2021 | Mar 28, 2022 | $2,500 |
| Open | PL1253766 | Plumbing Permit | 52 Perham ST, West Roxbury | Sep 28, 2021 | Mar 28, 2022 | $1,200 |
| Closed | G1237476 | Gas Permit | 10-12 Lyne RD, Brighton | Aug 12, 2021 | Feb 12, 2022 | $3,000 |
| Closed | PL1237486 | Plumbing Permit | 10-12 Lyne RD, Brighton | Aug 12, 2021 | Feb 12, 2022 | $13,500 |
| Closed | PL1228075 | Plumbing Permit | 56 Russett RD, West Roxbury | Jul 30, 2021 | Jan 30, 2022 | $2,100 |
| Closed | PL1220043 | Plumbing Permit | 79 Maynard ST, Roslindale | Jul 9, 2021 | Jan 9, 2022 | $4,000 |
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