Attorneys/John Gorman

John Gorman

Boston Zoning Board of Appeal case history, compiled from public City of Boston records.

Decided cases
78
Approved
75
Denied
3
Approval rate
96.2%

Context: the citywide approval rate across the same decided-case records is 87.6%; the average across attorneys with 3+ cases is 86.0%.

Wards active in

WardCasesApprovedDeniedApproval rate
Ward 952520100.0%
Ward 3550100.0%
Ward 5550100.0%
Ward 2232166.7%
Ward 6330100.0%
Ward 7330100.0%
Ward 202020.0%
Ward 4220100.0%
Ward 1110100.0%
Ward 10110100.0%

Case mix by relief type

A case can request multiple relief types, so rows overlap and do not sum to the case total.

Relief typeCasesApproval rate
Nonconforming53100.0%
Conditional Use1794.1%
Parking875.0%
Height5100.0%
FAR3100.0%
Rear Setback3100.0%
Open Space2100.0%

Cases by year

YearCasesApprovedDeniedApproval rate
2022220100.0%
2021220100.0%

Recent cases

APPROVED16 Baker CourtBOA1101370Ward 72022
APPROVED101-117 Atlantic AvenueBOA1346292Ward 32022
APPROVED78 Willow CourtBOA1101368Ward 72021
APPROVED75 Willow CourtBOA1101366Ward 72021
APPROVED6 family dwelling per plans. InstBOA880334Ward 9
APPROVED6 family dwelling per plans. InstBOA880335Ward 9
APPROVED6 family dwelling per plans. InstBOA880333Ward 9
APPROVED6 family dwelling per plans. InstBOA880332Ward 9
APPROVED5 family dwelling per plans. InstBOA880300Ward 9
APPROVED5 family dwelling per plans. InstBOA880299Ward 9

Compiled from public City of Boston ZBA records; approval rates are historical description, not a prediction or endorsement. Case counts reflect decided appeals where this name appears as the listed contact or representative; spelling and format variants are merged into one identity.