Ann Arbor Permit Report Cards

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56
90% range 53.1–59.8

Norfolk Homes

General Contractor · Ann Arbor, MI · #110 of 440 listed overall
Primary kind of workNew homes100% of last-3-year permits · #3 of 11 new homes specialists
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Overall score: 50 = peer average for the same role and the same kind of work (e.g. window jobs are compared with window jobs, remodels with remodels). Based on 56 permits (46 STREAM + 10 A2Trak).

Sub-scores

Inspections51
typical
Failed / re-inspection results on 20% of inspections vs 21% expected for similar jobs
Plan quality / Revisions53
typical
1.16 plan send-backs / revision events per permit vs 1.32 expected for similar jobs
Time to permit57
better than peers
Median 61 days to approval vs 63 days peer median (0.73× after adjusting for kind of work)
Completion68
better than peers
2% of issued permits expired/voided without final vs 7% expected
More: compliance & reliability
Compliance58
better than peers
0.16 license/insurance/stop-work type holds per permit vs 0.24 expected
Reliability56
better than peers
4% of inspections cancelled vs 6% expected

Ann Arbor activity & plain stats

Permits in scored set
56
Last 3 years
28
Last 12 months
8
Years active
6
2021–2026
Median days to approval
61
peer median 63.0
Permits needing a revision
61%
Permits with a failed / re-inspection
75%
Inspections on record
472

Job mix

Kinds of work across all 56 permits. Each permit is scored against peers doing the same kind of work.

New homes 96% (54)Commercial new 4% (2)

Sample permit records

A sample of the public records behind this card. Links open the city's permit portals.

PermitKind of workAppliedStatusDays to approvalNotes
BLDGR25-1296New homes2025-08-05Issued23inspection Footing [BLD]: Re-inspection required
plan submittal v1 requires re-submit
plan submittal v2 requires re-submit
5 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal
BLDGR22-2328New homes2022-05-11Final61inspection Compaction [BLD]: Partial Pass
inspection Final [BLD]: Re-inspection required
inspection Final [BLD]: Partial Pass
inspection Rough-In [BLD]: Partial Pass
plan submittal v1 requires re-submit
BLDGR22-2337New homes2022-05-11Final61inspection Compaction [BLD]: Partial Pass
inspection Rough-In [BLD]: Re-inspection required
plan submittal v1 requires re-submit
1 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal
BLDGR26-1330New homes2026-08-13Issued18—
BLDGR26-1331New homes2026-08-13Issued18—
BLDGR26-1332New homes2026-08-13Issued18—

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