Relative to the prior week's 32, permit filings in Gloucester came in at 85 for July 20–26, 2026, a swing of +166%. The largest share of the week's 85 permits went to building work, 41 in all, and job sites were spread across 52 streets.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Building | 41 |
| Electrical | 18 |
| Plumbing | 9 |
| Gas | 6 |
| HVAC | 6 |
| Demolition | 4 |
| Fire/Sprinkler | 1 |
Streets with new filings: Amero Ct, Arlington St, Atlantic Rd, Bass Av, Beacon St, Birch Grove Ht, Bittersweet Rd, Calder St and 44 more.
Addresses, owner names, and stated project values for every Gloucester filing this week are on file at masspermits.com.
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