50
90% range 46.5–55.6
Union Studio Architecture & Community Design
Primary kind of workCommercial new
occasionallow confidence
Sub-scores
Inspections51
typical
Failed / re-inspection results on 36% of inspections vs 38% expected for similar jobs
Plan quality / Revisions50
typical
2.74 plan send-backs / revision events per permit vs 2.66 expected for similar jobs
Time to permit56
better than peers
Median 49 days to approval vs 101 days peer median (0.52× after adjusting for kind of work)
Completion—
not enough data
More: compliance & reliability
Compliance53
typical
0.18 license/insurance/stop-work type holds per permit vs 0.28 expected
Reliability58
better than peers
4% of inspections cancelled vs 6% expected
Ann Arbor activity & plain stats
Permits in scored set
5
Last 3 years
4
Last 12 months
0
Years active
3
2023–2025
Median days to approval
49.0
peer median 101.0
Permits needing a revision
80%
Permits with a failed / re-inspection
20%
Inspections on record
40
Job mix
Commercial new 80% Garages & accessory 20%
Sample permit records
| Permit | Kind of work | Applied | Status | Days to approval | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLDGC24-0074 | Commercial new | 2024-03-01 | Final | 60 | inspection Above Ceiling/Grid [BLD]: Re-inspection required inspection Above Ceiling/Grid [BLD]: Partial Pass inspection Concealed Space [BLD]: Re-inspection required inspection Drywall - Screw [BLD]: Partial Pass inspection Drywall - Screw [BLD]: Re-inspection required |
| BLDGC24-0615 | Commercial new | 2024-12-08 | Expired | 171 | plan submittal v1 requires re-submit plan submittal v3 requires re-submit plan submittal v2 requires re-submit 14 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal Permit placed on hold for more information permit expired without final |
| BLDGC23-0461 | Commercial new | 2023-10-23 | Final | 38 | 2 eReview file(s) sent back for resubmittal Permit placed on hold for more information |
| BLDGC24-0170 | Garages & accessory | 2024-04-22 | Fees Paid | — | plan submittal v1 requires re-submit Permit placed on hold for more information |
| BLDGC25-0386 | Commercial new | 2025-08-20 | Final | 19 | — |