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Cantanhede · report

New homes in Cantanhede

21.5% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
139
Per 1,000 residents
3.9

Homes licensed for construction in Cantanhede

Dwellings in new buildings licensed over the previous 12 months, at each month.

  • Cantanhede
  • Ten-year average
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PeriodCantanhede
Aug 2026139
Jul 2026133
Jun 2026146
May 2026166
Apr 2026197
Mar 2026197
Feb 2026187
Jan 2026192
Dec 2025190
Nov 2025194
Oct 2025193
Sep 2025191
Aug 2025190
Jul 2025187
Jun 2025159
May 2025141
Apr 2025111
Mar 2025116
Feb 2025119
Jan 2025131
Dec 2024124
Nov 2024110
Oct 2024111
Sep 2024109
Aug 2024106
Jul 2024106
Jun 2024103
May 2024100
Apr 2024100
Mar 202492
Feb 202498
Jan 202494
Dec 2023106
Nov 2023108
Oct 202399
Sep 2023107
Aug 2023107
Jul 2023109
Jun 2023118
May 2023124
Apr 2023130
Mar 2023135
Feb 2023131
Jan 2023120
Dec 2022114
Nov 2022111
Oct 2022111
Sep 2022106
Aug 2022113
Jul 2022112
Jun 2022105
May 2022102
Apr 2022105
Mar 2022109
Feb 2022111
Jan 2022109
Dec 2021112
Nov 2021111
Oct 2021110
Jul 2021133
Apr 2021142
Jan 2021137
Oct 2020137
Sep 2020123
Aug 2020115
Jul 2020114
Jun 2020119
May 2020112
Apr 2020141
Mar 2020149
Feb 2020142
Jan 2020149
Dec 2019147
Nov 2019142
Oct 2019137
Sep 2019125
Aug 2019132
Jul 2019134
Jun 2019127
May 2019119
Apr 201991
Mar 201994
Feb 201989
Jan 201983
Dec 201884
Nov 201890
Oct 201892
Sep 201893
Aug 201883
Jul 201883
Jun 201887
May 201888
Apr 201882
Mar 201872
Feb 201871
Jan 201868
Dec 201769
Nov 201767
Oct 201767
Sep 201768
Aug 201769
Jul 201769
Jun 201765
May 201762
Apr 201765
Mar 201770
Feb 201778
Jan 201778
Dec 201675
Nov 201674
Oct 201674
Sep 201672
Aug 201667
Jul 201665
Jun 201666
May 201663
Apr 201661
Mar 201662
Feb 201651
Jan 201652
Dec 201551
Nov 201552
Oct 201557
Sep 201561
Aug 201565
Jul 201567
Jun 201566
May 201568
Apr 201568
Mar 201562
Feb 201567
Jan 201572
Dec 201474
Nov 201471
Oct 201470
Sep 201467
Aug 201463
Jul 201463
Jun 201463
May 201464
Apr 201462
Mar 201463
Feb 201465
Jan 201458
Dec 201359
Nov 201359
Oct 201358
Sep 201376
Aug 201378
Jul 201378
Jun 201378
May 201377
Apr 201379
Mar 201384
Feb 201383
Jan 201396
Dec 201290
Nov 201292
Oct 201293
Sep 201278
Aug 201283
Jul 201284
Jun 201286
May 201293
Apr 201299
Mar 201298
Feb 201294
Jan 201284
Dec 2011126
Nov 2011132
Oct 2011132
Sep 2011123
Aug 2011114

Homes finished and licensed each year in Cantanhede

Homes completed in new buildings (columns) against homes licensed for construction (line), each year since 2011. INE.

  • Homes finished
  • Homes licensed
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YearHomes finishedHomes licensed
2025106190
2024109124
202369106
2022140114
202179112
202033135
201945147
20186084
20176269
20166375
20155151
20145274
201310259
201211090
2011124126
Homes finished per 1,000 residents, 2025
3.0

Who built the homes finished in Cantanhede

Who built the homes completed each year, as a share of that year. INE, since 2011.

  • Cooperatives and others
  • Public bodies
  • Private individuals
  • Companies
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YearCompaniesPrivate individualsPublic bodiesCooperatives and othersTotal
202514.2%85.8%0.0%0.0%106
202423.9%76.1%0.0%0.0%109
20235.8%94.2%0.0%0.0%69
202220.0%80.0%0.0%0.0%140
202120.3%79.7%0.0%0.0%79
202015.2%84.8%0.0%0.0%33
201935.6%64.4%0.0%0.0%45
201818.3%81.7%0.0%0.0%60
201714.5%85.5%0.0%0.0%62
201617.5%82.5%0.0%0.0%63
20157.8%92.2%0.0%0.0%51
201417.3%82.7%0.0%0.0%52
201344.1%54.9%0.0%1.0%102
201216.4%82.7%0.0%0.9%110
201125.8%74.2%0.0%0.0%124

Homes finished in Cantanhede, by number of bedrooms

Homes completed in new buildings by number of bedrooms, as a share of each year. INE.

  • Four or more
  • Three bedrooms
  • Two bedrooms
  • Studio or one bedroom
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YearStudio or one bedroomTwo bedroomsThree bedroomsFour or moreTotal
202516.0%26.4%51.9%5.7%106
202417.4%30.3%42.2%10.1%109
202318.8%15.9%52.2%13.0%69
202222.1%22.9%47.9%7.1%140
20213.8%35.4%44.3%16.5%79
20206.1%27.3%39.4%27.3%33
20192.2%11.1%73.3%13.3%45
201828.3%21.7%40.0%10.0%60
20178.1%27.4%45.2%19.4%62
20169.5%22.2%39.7%28.6%63
20159.8%25.5%45.1%19.6%51
20145.8%32.7%46.2%15.4%52
201310.8%16.7%22.5%50.0%102
20125.5%27.3%41.8%25.5%110
201110.5%16.9%45.2%27.4%124

A licence is permission to build, not a finished home: most are completed one to three years later, and some never are. INE publishes licensing three months at a time, so four windows make a year.

Other reports for Cantanhede

Next 12 months

Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between €1,310/m² and €1,835/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€1,572/m²
Chance of a rise
93%

Affordability

At the bank valuation, a 90 m² home costs €103,410. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €392 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
16%
Payment, one income
33%

Buy or rent

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
€540
Owning per month
€347

Asking against valuation

Sellers ask 10.9% more than banks value homes at. A year ago the gap was −6.3%.

Gap today
+10.9%
Change in a year
+17.2 pp

Foreign buyers

Figures for Região de Coimbra: Cantanhede has no reliable figures of its own.

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 10.7% less per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
−10.7%

Past cycles

Bank valuations have fallen by 3% or more 7 times since 2021. The deepest began in January 2025.

Deepest fall
−15.1%
Recovery from the low
11 months

People and new homes

In 2025 the population grew by 102 while 106 homes were finished: 1.0 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
1.0
Population change, 2025
+102

Empty homes

13.4% of the 21,008 homes counted in the 2021 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.

Empty, 2021 census
13.4%
Empty homes
2,812

Renovation

In 2025, 17% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
17%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
0.8

Public housing works

Public bodies signed €35.1K of housing works here in 2025, and €50.8K since 2012.

Signed in 2025
€35.1K
Per resident, 2025
€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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