39D
90% range 36.2–45.5
Blue Zone Spaces
Primary kind of workRemodels
activemedium confidence
Sub-scores
Inspections33
worse than peers
Failed / re-inspection results on 35% of inspections vs 14% expected for similar jobs
Plan quality / Revisions41
worse than peers
2.23 plan send-backs / revision events per permit vs 1.29 expected for similar jobs
Time to permit46
typical
Median 53 days to approval vs 17 days peer median (1.28× after adjusting for kind of work)
Completion36
worse than peers
34% of issued permits expired/voided without final vs 12% expected
More: compliance & reliability
Compliance49
typical
0.09 license/insurance/stop-work type holds per permit vs 0.09 expected
Reliability36
worse than peers
11% of inspections cancelled vs 5% expected
Ann Arbor activity & plain stats
Permits in scored set
9
Last 3 years
6
Last 12 months
3
Years active
4
2023–2026
Median days to approval
53
peer median 17.0
Permits needing a revision
67%
Permits with a failed / re-inspection
56%
Inspections on record
50
Job mix
Remodels 56% Additions / ADUs 33% New homes 11%
Sample permit records
| Permit | Kind of work | Applied | Status | Days to approval | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLDGR25-2126 | New homes | 2025-12-22 | Issued | 53 | inspection Backfill [BLD]: Partial Pass inspection Compaction [BLD]: Partial Pass inspection Compaction [BLD]: Re-inspection required inspection Footing [BLD]: Partial Pass inspection Footing [BLD]: Re-inspection required |
| BLDGR24-0994 | Remodels | 2024-04-29 | Final | 137 | plan submittal v1 requires re-submit plan submittal v2 requires re-submit 10 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal |
| BLDGR23-0455 | Remodels | 2023-02-22 | Final | 142 | inspection Insulation [BLD]: Partial Pass inspection Rough-In [BLD]: Re-inspection required inspection Rough-In [BLD]: Partial Pass plan submittal v1 requires re-submit 4 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal |
| BLDGR26-0593 | Additions / ADUs | 2026-04-21 | Issued | 30 | plan submittal v1 requires re-submit Permit placed on hold for more information |
| BLDGR24-1600 | Remodels | 2024-07-08 | Expired | 21 | permit expired without final |
| BLDGR26-1144 | Remodels | 2026-07-16 | Issued | 14 | — |
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