Beverly · 2025-04
Beverly permit value jumps to $1.25M on renovation work
Permits in Beverly more than doubled in value in April, hitting $1.25 million — up 163% from March's $475k. The neighborhood logged 22 permits, with 11 filed through the express program and 10 for renovations or alterations. Crime dropped nearly 25%, from 89 incidents to 67, though violent offenses held roughly steady at 22. Service requests ticked down 6% to 647, led by garbage cart maintenance (63 calls) and pothole complaints (53). Three food establishments failed inspections, compared to zero the month prior.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 22 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $1,250,908 |
| New business licenses | 15 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 647 |
| Reported crimes | 67 |
| Violent crimes | 22 |
| Failed food inspections | 3 |
New businesses
- LONDON DIOR LLC (Limited Business License)
- RATANA'S HAND CARWASH (Limited Business License)
- STARBUCKS COFFEE #10905 (Retail Food Establishment)
- MORANDS LIQUORS (Package Goods)
- TAMOR HAIR SALON / TAMOR DAY AND WELLNESS SPA (Regulated Business License)
- NANCY'S HOME CARE (Limited Business License)
- MORANDS LIQUORS (Tobacco)
- THE PLANERA GROUP (Regulated Business License)
- SHARKS FISH & CHICKEN (Retail Food Establishment)
- de Vine Design (Regulated Business License)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 11
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 10
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 1
Top 311 request types
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 63
- Pothole in Street Complaint — 53
- Street Light Out Complaint — 46
- Tree Debris Clean-Up Request — 44
- Tree Removal Inspection — 36