Potenza province · report
Renovation in Potenza province
In 2025, 11% of the homes authorised were extensions of existing residential buildings.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 11%
Homes authorised in Potenza province: new buildings and existing ones
Dwellings granted a permit each year: in new residential buildings, and by extending existing ones. ISTAT.
- Existing buildings
- New buildings
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| Year | New buildings | Existing buildings | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 132 | 16 | 148 |
| 2024 | 264 | 9 | 273 |
| 2023 | 158 | 17 | 175 |
| 2022 | 240 | 26 | 266 |
| 2021 | 154 | 16 | 170 |
| 2020 | 244 | 18 | 262 |
| 2019 | 276 | 27 | 303 |
| 2018 | 254 | 22 | 276 |
| 2017 | 339 | 37 | 376 |
| 2016 | 260 | 28 | 288 |
| 2015 | 133 | 22 | 155 |
| 2014 | 210 | 30 | 240 |
| 2013 | 244 | 22 | 266 |
| 2012 | 404 | 37 | 441 |
| 2011 | 522 | 49 | 571 |
| 2010 | 446 | 29 | 475 |
ISTAT counts the dwellings that permits create, so renovation that adds no dwelling, including the works of the Superbonus, is not counted. A permit is permission to build, not a finished home.
Other reports for Potenza province
Figures for Basilicata: Potenza province has no reliable figures of its own.
At the average OMI valuation, a 90 m² home costs €57,780. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €235 a month. Italy sets no cap on the payment; lenders must assess each borrower's creditworthiness.
- Payment, two incomes
- 5%
- Payment, one income
- 9%
Figures for Italy: Potenza province has no reliable figures of its own.
1.6% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 53,036
Valuations have fallen by 3% or more once since 2016. That fall began in 2017.
- Deepest fall
- −12.6%
- Recovery from the low
- Not yet
In 2025 the population fell by 3,382 while 132 new homes were granted a permit.
- Homes permitted, 2025
- 132
- Population change, 2025
- −3,382
37.6% of the 242,427 homes counted in the 2023 census had nobody resident in them.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 37.6%
- Empty homes
- 91,038
Public bodies signed €5.7M of housing works here in 2023, and €5.7M since 2017.
- Signed in 2023
- €5.7M
- Per resident, 2023
- €16