Samuel Clay Wells
Samuel Clay Wells has filed 108 building permits in New Orleans since 2015, closing 90% of 107 rated permits. 12 permits remain open. Primarily files mechanical permits. 23.8 points above the city median of 65.9%. Busiest year: 2017 with 24 permits.
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. "Issued" and "Stop Work" statuses are excluded.
Project Financials
Based on 70 of 108 construction permits with declared valuation data.
Performance by Permit Type
96.4% closed vs 91% median, 5.8 points higher
85.7% closed vs 43% median, 42.3 points higher
86.7% closed vs 72% median, 14.4 points higher
0.0% closed vs 15% median, 14.6 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)
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2025
0 closed / 1 rated
2024
5 closed / 5 rated
2023
5 closed / 7 rated
2022
17 closed / 17 rated
2021
14 closed / 16 rated
2020
11 closed / 15 rated
2019
1 closed / 1 rated
2018
10 closed / 10 rated
2017
22 closed / 24 rated
2016
8 closed / 8 rated
2015
3 closed / 3 rated
All Permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Demolition | 3545 Saint Ferdinand St, New Orleans | Jan 9, 2026<1yr | — | $0 | |
| Open | Mechanical | 5424 Press Dr, New Orleans | Jul 1, 2025 | — | $4,500 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 4808 Saint Anthony Ave, New Orleans | Dec 4, 2024 | — | $300 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 4200 Saint Anthony Ave, New Orleans | Dec 4, 2024 | — | $300 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 2435 Saint Anthony St, New Orleans | Feb 22, 2024 | — | $300 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 2433 Saint Anthony St, New Orleans | Feb 22, 2024 | — | $300 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 5116 Pauline Dr, New Orleans | Jan 23, 2024 | — | $500 | |
| Open | Plumbing | 2539 Almonaster Ave, New Orleans | Oct 27, 2023 | — | $0 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 2539 Almonaster Ave, New Orleans | Oct 26, 2023 | — | $2,000 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 2870 Law St, New Orleans | Oct 26, 2023 | — | $2,000 | |
| Open | Plumbing | 2539 Almonaster Ave, New Orleans | Oct 24, 2023 | — | $0 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 2108 Lizardi St, New Orleans | Aug 25, 2023 | — | $3,000 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 2106 Lizardi St, New Orleans | Aug 25, 2023 | — | $3,000 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 2870 Law St, New Orleans | Jul 10, 2023 | — | $10,000 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 4802 St Anthony Ave, New Orleans | Dec 28, 2022 | — | $4,500 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 2108 Lizardi St, New Orleans | Nov 30, 2022 | — | $15,000 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 2106 Lizardi St, New Orleans | Nov 30, 2022 | — | $15,000 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 2108 Lizardi St, New Orleans | Nov 30, 2022 | — | $10,000 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 2106 Lizardi St, New Orleans | Nov 30, 2022 | — | $10,000 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 2539 Almonaster Ave, New Orleans | Sep 28, 2022 | — | $15,000 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 2870 Law St, New Orleans | Sep 28, 2022 | — | $15,000 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 2539 Almonaster Ave, New Orleans | Sep 28, 2022 | — | $10,000 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 4825 Annette St, New Orleans | Sep 13, 2022 | — | $15,500 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 4825 Annette St, New Orleans | Sep 13, 2022 | — | $14,000 | |
| Closed | Building | 2539 Almonaster Ave, 2870 Law St, New Orleans | Sep 12, 2022 | — | $165,000 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 2730 Mexico St, New Orleans | Jan 18, 2022 | — | $15,000 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 6238 Baccich St, New Orleans | Jan 18, 2022 | — | $15,000 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 2730 Mexico St, New Orleans | Jan 10, 2022 | — | $10,000 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 2730 Mexico St, New Orleans | Jan 10, 2022 | — | $5,000 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 6238 Baccich St, New Orleans | Jan 10, 2022 | — | $5,000 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 6238 Baccich St, New Orleans | Jan 10, 2022 | — | $10,000 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 3517 Louisa St Ste 201, New Orleans | Aug 10, 2021 | — | $7,000 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 3517 Louisa St Ste 101, New Orleans | Aug 10, 2021 | — | $14,000 | |
| Closed | Building | 6238 Baccich St, 2730 Mexico St, New Orleans | May 20, 2021 | — | $201,000 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 11223 Will Stutley Dr, New Orleans | May 12, 2021 | — | $2,000 | |
| Open | Electrical | 11223 Will Stutley Dr, New Orleans | May 12, 2021 | — | $15,000 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 11223 Will Stutley Dr, New Orleans | May 12, 2021 | — | $13,000 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 5109 St Ferdinand Dr, New Orleans | May 12, 2021 | — | $5,000 | |
| Open | Building | 11223 Will Stutley Dr, New Orleans | May 7, 2021 | — | $54,000 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 5109 St Ferdinand Dr, New Orleans | Apr 28, 2021 | — | $12,000 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 5109 St Ferdinand Dr, New Orleans | Apr 28, 2021 | — | $14,000 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 5160 Pauline Dr, New Orleans | Apr 20, 2021 | — | $12,000 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 5160 Pauline Dr, New Orleans | Apr 13, 2021 | — | $500 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 5160 Pauline Dr, New Orleans | Apr 13, 2021 | — | $14,000 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 6118 Press Dr, New Orleans | Feb 19, 2021 | — | $175,000 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 6118 Press Dr, New Orleans | Feb 16, 2021 | — | $175,000 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 6118 Press Dr, New Orleans | Feb 16, 2021 | — | $175,000 | |
| Closed | Building | 6118 Press Dr, New Orleans | Nov 18, 2020 | — | $265,500 | |
| Closed | Electrical | 5732 Campus Blvd, New Orleans | Oct 17, 2020 | — | $13,900 | |
| Closed | Mechanical | 5732 Campus Blvd, New Orleans | Oct 8, 2020 | — | $5,000 |