Patrick Mel Thomas
Patrick Mel Thomas has filed 525 building permits in New Orleans since 2012, closing 50% of 512 rated permits. 266 permits remain open. Primarily files electrical permits. 16.3 points below the city median of 66.7%. Busiest year: 2014 with 71 permits.
50%
525
Construction Permits
266
Currently Open
512
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2012–2026
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. "Issued" and "Stop Work" statuses are excluded.
Project Financials
$3.0M
Total Declared Value
$9K
Avg per Permit
$470K
Largest Project
Based on 314 of 525 construction permits with declared valuation data.
Performance by Permit Type
Electrical494 rated
49.4% closed vs 44% median, 5.8 points higher
Building18 rated
77.8% closed vs 72% median, 6.1 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
2026(YTD)
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Open9
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2025
0.0%
Open6
Closed1
0 closed / 3 rated
2024
71.0%
Open9
Closed22
22 closed / 31 rated
2023
92.9%
Open3
Closed39
39 closed / 42 rated
2022
72.7%
Open9
Closed24
24 closed / 33 rated
2021
68.8%
Open5
Closed11
11 closed / 16 rated
2020
48.0%
Open13
Closed12
12 closed / 25 rated
2019
64.9%
Open13
Closed24
24 closed / 37 rated
2018
68.8%
Open10
Closed22
22 closed / 32 rated
2017
57.1%
Open27
Closed36
36 closed / 63 rated
2016
73.2%
Open15
Closed41
41 closed / 56 rated
2015
30.2%
Open37
Closed16
16 closed / 53 rated
2014
11.3%
Open63
Closed8
8 closed / 71 rated
2013
0.0%
Open43
Closed0
0 closed / 43 rated
2012
42.9%
Open4
Closed3
3 closed / 7 rated
All Permits
525 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Electrical | 4016 Velie St, New Orleans | May 4, 2026<1yr | — | $2,800 | |
| Open | Electrical | 2314 Louisiana Ave, New Orleans | Apr 7, 2026<1yr | — | $469,762 | |
| Open | Electrical | 4603 New Orleans St, New Orleans | Mar 27, 2026<1yr | — | $8,000 | |
| Open | Electrical | 4649 Werner Dr, New Orleans | Mar 14, 2026<1yr | — | $7,000 | |
| Open | Electrical | 729 Behrman Ave, New Orleans | Mar 11, 2026<1yr | — | $500 | |
| Open | Electrical | 1635 Sauvage St, New Orleans | Feb 7, 2026<1yr | — | $8,600 | |
| Open | Electrical | 1006 Mazant St, New Orleans | Jan 22, 2026<1yr | — | $400 | |
| Open | Electrical | 1710 Lakeshore Dr, New Orleans | Jan 8, 2026<1yr | — | $4,000 | |
| Open | Electrical | 221 S Genois St, New Orleans | Jan 5, 2026<1yr | — | $7,400 | |
| Open | Electrical | 4543 Longfellow Dr, New Orleans | Dec 22, 2025<1yr | — | $500 | |
| Open | Electrical | 1008 Mazant St, New Orleans | Nov 25, 2025<1yr | — | $400 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 2450 Bayou Rd, New Orleans | Nov 2, 2025<1yr | — | $5,600 | |
| Open | Electrical | 7467 Pitt St, New Orleans | Sep 11, 2025<1yr | — | $6,200 | |
| Open | Building | 3122-3124 N Rocheblave St, New Orleans | May 20, 2025 | — | $2,600 | |
| Open | Electrical | 2312 Louisiana Ave, New Orleans | May 1, 2025 | — | $469,762 | |
| Open | Electrical | 4409 Skyview Dr, New Orleans | Apr 25, 2025 | — | $450 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 4204 N Claiborne Ave, New Orleans | Nov 26, 2024 | — | $2,200 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 4917 Eastview Dr, New Orleans | Nov 21, 2024 | — | $8,400 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 4915 Eastview Dr, New Orleans | Nov 19, 2024 | — | $8,400 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 2848 Hiawatha St, New Orleans | Nov 16, 2024 | — | $250 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 8325 Nelson St, New Orleans | Nov 14, 2024 | — | $300 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 6941 Yorktown Dr, New Orleans | Sep 19, 2024 | — | $450 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 4740 Dodt Ave, New Orleans | Sep 3, 2024 | — | $425 | |
| Closed | Building | 4740 Dodt Ave, New Orleans | Aug 29, 2024 | — | $425 | |
| Open | Electrical | 545 Leboeuf St, New Orleans | Aug 13, 2024 | — | $12,000 | |
| Open | Electrical | 543 Leboeuf St, New Orleans | Aug 13, 2024 | — | $12,000 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 7430 Crestmont Rd, New Orleans | Aug 13, 2024 | — | $425 | |
| Closed | Building | 6941 Yorktown Dr, New Orleans | Jul 23, 2024 | — | $450 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 2138 Pauger St, New Orleans | Jul 15, 2024 | — | $700 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 4423 Lancelot Dr, New Orleans | Jun 12, 2024 | — | $425 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 5201 N Claiborne Ave, New Orleans | Jun 4, 2024 | — | $9,650 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 5201 N Claiborne Ave, New Orleans | Jun 1, 2024 | — | $8,300 | |
| Open | Electrical | 5005 Dauphine St, New Orleans | Jun 1, 2024 | — | $13,000 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 8019 Jeannette St, New Orleans | Mar 28, 2024 | — | $1,500 | |
| Open | Electrical | 8019 Jeannette St, New Orleans | Mar 28, 2024 | — | $1,500 | |
| Open | Electrical | 1617 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans | Mar 7, 2024 | — | $2,400 | |
| Open | Electrical | 1615 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans | Mar 7, 2024 | — | $2,400 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 6020 Saint Roch Ave, New Orleans | Mar 1, 2024 | — | $2,400 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 8707 Belfast St, New Orleans | Feb 26, 2024 | — | $150 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 2128 Kerlerec St, New Orleans | Feb 23, 2024 | — | $2,400 | |
| Open | Electrical | 14765 Chef Menteur Hwy Bldg 26 HM, New Orleans | Jan 29, 2024 | — | $1,600 | |
| Open | Electrical | 14765 Chef Menteur Hwy, Building 25, New Orleans | Jan 29, 2024 | — | $1,600 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 8409 Apple St, New Orleans | Jan 27, 2024 | — | $350 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 14765 Chef Menteur Hwy Apt 1604, New Orleans | Jan 22, 2024 | — | $360 | |
| Open | Building | 5484 Grand Bayou Dr, New Orleans | Jan 16, 2024 | — | $28,000 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 14765 Chef Menteur Hwy Apt 2908, New Orleans | Jan 11, 2024 | — | $360 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 707 Mandeville St, New Orleans | Jan 4, 2024 | — | $5,300 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 8938 Palm St, New Orleans | Dec 5, 2023 | — | $6,000 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 8936 Palm St, New Orleans | Dec 5, 2023 | — | $6,000 | |
| Open | Electrical | 323 Broadway St, New Orleans | Dec 1, 2023 | — | $1,200 |
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