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Renovation in Barreiro

In 2025, 23% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
23%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
2.4

Buildings finished in Barreiro, by kind of work

Buildings completed each year: new construction, extensions, alterations and reconstructions. INE.

  • Reconstructions
  • Alterations
  • Extensions
  • New construction
Show the numbers
YearNew constructionExtensionsAlterationsReconstructionsTotal
202541101153
202428102141
202323113138
202225122039
202122106038
20202795041
201912101023
20182223128
20171622020
20161510016
20151351019
20141130014
20132020022
20124350048
20113662044

INE counts buildings, not homes, and every kind of building, not only housing. A reconstruction rebuilds an existing building; an alteration changes its layout or use.

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Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between €3,417/m² and €3,789/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€3,603/m²
Chance of a rise
100%

At the bank valuation, a 90 m² home costs €265,410. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,007 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
40%
Payment, one income
79%

Owning a 90 m² home costs less each month than renting it. Owning counts interest, running costs and the return the deposit could earn, at the median sale price. Repaying the loan is saving, so it is left out.

Rent per month
€1,055
Owning per month
€910

Sellers ask 7.9% more than banks value homes at. A year ago the gap was +9.8%.

Gap today
+7.9%
Change in a year
−1.9 pp

117.8% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
257
Per 1,000 residents
2.8

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 24.1% more per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
+24.1%

Bank valuations have fallen by 3% or more once since 2011. That fall began in January 2011.

Deepest fall
−25.2%
Recovery from the low
44 months

In 2025 the population grew by 863 while 340 homes were finished: 2.5 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
2.5
Population change, 2025
+863

11.2% of the 41,779 homes counted in the 2021 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.

Empty, 2021 census
11.2%
Empty homes
4,661

Public bodies signed €61.1K of housing works here in 2024, and €3.1M since 2012.

Signed in 2024
€61.1K
Per resident, 2024
€1

Data: INE, ECB and others · updated October 27, 2026

Asking prices and bank valuations are not sale prices. This is a description of public data, not financial advice.

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