For the week of October 12–18, 2026, the permit count in Ipswich stood at 32. The prior week produced 39. Permits touched 23 streets, and the most common trade was electrical, listed on 14 of 32 filings. Against a four-week average of 40, the weekly total represents a -18% change from the period before.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 14 |
| Renovation/Remodel | 8 |
| Plumbing | 6 |
| Gas | 4 |
Streets with new filings: Candlewood Rd, Cape Ann Cr, Central St, Colonial Dr, Drumlin Rd, Fellows Rd, Heard Dr, High St and 15 more.
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