43 new building permits were filed in Malden, MA over the trailing 7 days, with $0 in declared construction value. Filing volume is the clearest public signal of how busy — or backed up — a city's building department is right now. Live data from official municipal permit-issuance feeds.
Permits filed · this week
43
▼ 24.6% vs prior 7 days
Declared construction value
$0
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Prior 7-day comparison
57
permits filed previous week
Of 730 Malden permits with a published review status, 6 (0.8%) are still in the review or intake queue — the live backlog. Breakdown by current status:
| Permit status | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Issued | 658 | 90.1% |
| Finaled | 55 | 7.5% |
| Under Review | 6 | 0.8% |
| Ready for Smoke Inspection Scheduling | 4 | 0.5% |
| Balance Due | 3 | 0.4% |
| Active | 2 | 0.3% |
| Temp CO | 1 | 0.1% |
| Denied | 1 | 0.1% |
Permit-filing volume is the best public proxy for permitting load: the more permits a building department takes in, the heavier its review queue. Malden, MA logged 43 permits in the last 7 days versus 57 the week before — a 24.6% decrease, so intake is easing. This tracker refreshes weekly from official municipal feeds, so it reflects the current pace rather than a stale snapshot.
| # | Contractor | Permits (7d) | Declared value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | john marra | 2 | — |
| 2 | LINSANITY CONSTRUCTION GROUP | 2 | — |
| 3 | Dycel LLC | 2 | — |
| 4 | Flavia Hulett | 2 | — |
| 5 | Romain Strecker | 2 | — |
| Permit type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Residential Permit | 16 | 37.2% |
| Electrical Permit | 14 | 32.6% |
| Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Certificate | 10 | 23.3% |
| Certificate of Occupancy: 3 Units or mor | 1 | 2.3% |
| Gas | 1 | 2.3% |
| Date | Type | Address | Contractor | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-02 | Residential Permit | 22 PORTER ST | Apex Pro Exteriors LLC | — |
| 2026-07-31 | Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Certificate | 141 PIERCE ST Unit: 12 | Homesafe | — |
| 2026-07-31 | Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Certificate | 16 FLORAL AVE | Marybeth Randall | — |
| 2026-07-31 | Residential Permit | 301 BAINBRIDGE ST | Superior Insulation | — |
| 2026-07-31 | Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Certificate | 44 LOOMIS ST Unit: 308 | TRINITY REAL ESTATE | — |
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