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Viseu Dão Lafões · report

New homes in Viseu Dão Lafões

33.3% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
908
Per 1,000 residents
3.4

Homes licensed for construction in Viseu Dão Lafões

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

  • Viseu Dão Lafões
  • Ten-year average
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PeriodViseu Dão Lafões
Aug 2026908
Jul 2026910
Jun 2026881
May 2026761
Apr 2026771
Mar 2026681
Feb 2026666
Jan 2026701
Dec 2025705
Nov 2025722
Oct 2025744
Sep 2025718
Aug 2025706
Jul 2025684
Jun 2025693
May 2025697
Apr 2025668
Mar 2025590
Feb 2025633
Jan 2025613
Dec 2024585
Nov 2024613
Oct 2024602
Sep 2024593
Aug 2024634
Jul 2024656
Jun 2024592
May 2024605
Apr 2024615
Mar 2024628
Feb 2024710
Jan 2024764
Dec 2023769
Nov 2023772
Oct 2023772
Sep 2023738
Aug 2023706
Jul 2023693
Jun 2023717
May 2023742
Apr 2023780
Mar 2023763
Feb 2023675
Jan 2023622
Dec 2022646
Nov 2022707
Oct 2022726
Sep 2022725
Aug 2022731
Jul 2022741
Jun 2022764
May 2022754
Apr 2022738
Mar 2022766
Feb 2022773
Jan 2022775
Dec 2021749
Nov 2021693
Oct 2021721
Jul 2021730
Apr 2021747
Jan 2021704
Oct 2020753
Sep 2020737
Aug 2020745
Jul 2020764
Jun 2020801
May 2020780
Apr 2020735
Mar 2020773
Feb 2020800
Jan 2020768
Dec 2019758
Nov 2019736
Oct 2019679
Sep 2019757
Aug 2019733
Jul 2019704
Jun 2019732
May 2019722
Apr 2019714
Mar 2019772
Feb 2019734
Jan 2019730
Dec 2018760
Nov 2018714
Oct 2018729
Sep 2018698
Aug 2018665
Jul 2018674
Jun 2018662
May 2018618
Apr 2018626
Mar 2018604
Feb 2018587
Jan 2018584
Dec 2017616
Nov 2017563
Oct 2017564
Sep 2017569
Aug 2017518
Jul 2017525
Jun 2017499
May 2017496
Apr 2017471
Mar 2017481
Feb 2017454
Jan 2017442
Dec 2016402
Nov 2016451
Oct 2016453
Sep 2016447
Aug 2016468
Jul 2016471
Jun 2016495
May 2016464
Apr 2016472
Mar 2016480
Feb 2016470
Jan 2016491
Dec 2015492
Nov 2015448
Oct 2015454
Sep 2015439
Aug 2015448
Jul 2015436
Jun 2015417
May 2015421
Apr 2015451
Mar 2015427
Feb 2015427
Jan 2015405
Dec 2014405
Nov 2014446
Oct 2014432
Sep 2014426
Aug 2014397
Jul 2014396
Jun 2014407
May 2014397
Apr 2014368
Mar 2014366
Feb 2014344
Jan 2014347
Dec 2013342
Nov 2013325
Oct 2013319
Sep 2013368
Aug 2013395
Jul 2013412
Jun 2013427
May 2013443
Apr 2013484
Mar 2013498
Feb 2013569
Jan 2013595
Dec 2012598
Nov 2012614
Oct 2012621
Sep 2012595
Aug 2012604
Jul 2012633
Jun 2012627
May 2012647
Apr 2012627
Mar 2012699
Feb 2012690
Jan 2012700
Dec 2011730
Nov 2011716
Oct 2011735
Sep 2011691
Aug 2011644

Homes finished and licensed each year in Viseu Dão Lafões

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
2025557705
2024513608
2023421769
2022476645
2021596749
2020508719
2019455726
2018374759
2017352600
2016384410
2015358490
2014370406
2013468340
2012778605
2011948730
Homes finished per 1,000 residents, 2025
2.1

Who built the homes finished in Viseu Dão Lafões

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
202543.8%56.0%0.2%0.0%557
202441.9%58.1%0.0%0.0%513
202323.5%76.5%0.0%0.0%421
202228.6%71.4%0.0%0.0%476
202140.9%58.9%0.2%0.0%596
202040.6%55.1%0.2%4.1%508
201938.7%58.7%0.0%2.6%455
201827.8%69.5%0.0%2.7%374
201721.3%73.0%0.0%5.7%352
201633.1%66.9%0.0%0.0%384
201532.1%64.0%0.0%3.9%358
201421.1%78.9%0.0%0.0%370
201315.0%84.6%0.2%0.2%468
201225.8%74.2%0.0%0.0%778
201128.7%70.0%1.3%0.0%948

Homes finished in Viseu Dão Lafões, 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
202510.6%24.4%47.9%17.1%557
20244.1%26.9%50.7%18.3%513
20236.9%12.1%60.3%20.7%421
20227.6%18.5%52.7%21.2%476
202111.7%16.9%52.9%18.5%596
20207.3%17.7%54.9%20.1%508
20195.9%20.4%57.8%15.8%455
201811.2%13.6%52.4%22.7%374
20172.8%23.6%49.7%23.9%352
20164.4%24.7%49.5%21.4%384
20158.1%17.9%45.8%28.2%358
20146.5%19.7%40.8%33.0%370
20136.0%14.7%43.8%35.5%468
20128.2%19.0%46.0%26.7%778
20116.4%16.9%50.0%26.7%948

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 Viseu Dão Lafões

Next 12 months

Bank valuations have an 80% chance of landing between €1,174/m² and €1,340/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€1,257/m²
Chance of a rise
86%

Affordability

At the bank valuation, a 90 m² home costs €106,740. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €405 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
€536
Owning per month
€321

Foreign buyers

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 12.5% less per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
−12.5%

Past cycles

Bank valuations have fallen by 3% or more 6 times since 2011. The deepest began in February 2012.

Deepest fall
−26.6%
Recovery from the low
55 months

People and new homes

In 2025 the population grew by 2,196 while 557 homes were finished: 3.9 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
3.9
Population change, 2025
+2,196

Renovation

In 2025, 21% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
21%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
11.7

Public housing works

Public bodies signed €14.8M of housing works here in 2025, and €52.1M since 2012.

Signed in 2025
€14.8M
Per resident, 2025
€55

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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