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New buildings with three or more floors in Kefalonia

For lift companies: every new build with three or more floors, as soon as its permit is issued, long before the shaft is built.

Updated: (latest permit)

Live finding · 13 November 2026

15 new buildings with 3+ floors, past 12 months in Kefalonia.

In the past 12 months, 15 new-build permits in Kefalonia were for buildings with three or more floors, 1 of them with four or more; 0 buildings with four or more floors were permitted in the last 30 days. The lift is decided during design, so the engineer on the permit is the person to talk to.

Also

  • New-build permits in Kefalonia are up 19% on the same period last year.

    31 permits between 13 October 2026 and 11 November 2026, against 26 in the same weeks a year earlier.

  • This month's largest new build in Kefalonia: 2,998 m² of new floor area, 2 floors in Argostoli.

    Permit issued on 6 November 2026, for public assembly, holiday accommodation.

The numbers in Kefalonia

New-build permits, 30 days
30
New-build permits, 12 months
367
New builds with 3+ floors
15
New permits with a pool
215
New floor area (m²)
54,783
Building permits, 7 days
22
Building permits, 30 days
107
Building permits, 12 months
1,394

12 months unless stated. Building permits = new builds, small-scale works, revisions and pre-approvals.

Nov 2025: 30Nov2025Dec 2025: 32DecJan 2026: 22Jan2026Feb 2026: 36FebMar 2026: 33MarApr 2026: 24AprMay 2026: 33MayJun 2026: 5050JunJul 2026: 23JulAug 2026: 26AugSep 2026: 27SepOct 2026: 2929OctNov 2026: 16 (month to date)16Nov
New-build permits per month; the current month to date, lighter.

By permit type, 12 months

  • New builds367
  • Small-scale works415
  • Revisions567
  • Pre-approvals45

What is being built in Kefalonia

In the past 12 months, 15 new-build permits in Kefalonia were for buildings with three or more floors, 1 of them with four or more; 0 buildings with four or more floors were permitted in the last 30 days. The lift is decided during design, so the engineer on the permit is the person to talk to.

Over the past 12 months, 367 new-build permits were issued in Kefalonia, out of 1,394 building permits of all types (including small-scale works, revisions and pre-approvals). That is 12% more than in the previous 12 months (329). Together they add 54,783 m² of new floor area (counting the 326 permits that state it).

Low-rise dominates: only 5% of the new buildings have three or more floors. The average new build has 168 m² of new floor area and 1.5 floors, against 322 m² in Greece as a whole. 5 of the new-build permits are for holiday accommodation (hotels, rooms to let). 178 include a swimming pool (49%).

Kefalonia accounts for 2% of all new builds in Greece and ranks 18th of 51 prefectures. The municipalities with the most new builds were Argostoli (242), Sami (58) and Lixourio (43).

Municipalities with the most new builds

#12 months30 days
1Argostoli24217
2Sami588
3Lixourio432
4Ithaki243

The latest permits in Kefalonia

The most recent new-build permits and pre-approvals. Address, cadastral ID and engineers are inside Bouldoza.

Latest permits.xlsx
DateTypeMunicipalityFloorsm²UseAddress & engineer
12 November 2026Pre-approvalArgostoli2184Residential + pool
12 November 2026Pre-approvalArgostoli168Offices, Residential
11 November 2026New buildArgostoli2181Residential
11 November 2026Pre-approvalArgostoli180—
11 November 2026New buildArgostoli118Residential
11 November 2026New buildArgostoli—243Residential + pool
10 November 2026New buildArgostoli211—
7 November 2026New buildLixourio129—
address & engineer — in Bouldoza

Who it's for

Windows and doors

367 new builds and 54,783 m² of new floor area. Every one of them will need windows and doors.

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Swimming pools

215 new permits with a swimming pool in the past year, with the engineer who designed it.

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Building materials

54,783 m² of new floor area in 367 permits: where cement, bricks and steel will be needed.

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Electricians and solar

367 new builds and 415 small-scale works, from refurbishments to solar panels.

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Frequently asked questions

How many new-build permits were issued in Kefalonia in 2026?

319 from 1 January to 13 November 2026. In the same period of 2025 there were 272, and 320 in the whole of 2025.

How many new apartment buildings are going up in Kefalonia?

In the past 12 months, 15 new-build permits were for buildings with three or more floors, 1 of them with four or more. We count the 312 of 367 permits that state the number of floors.

Which municipalities in Kefalonia have the most new builds?

Over the past 12 months: 1. Argostoli (242), 2. Sami (58), 3. Lixourio (43), 4. Ithaki (24).

How many new permits with a swimming pool were issued in Kefalonia?

215 in the past 12 months (new builds and small-scale works), 14 in the last 30 days. We only count permits that explicitly mention a pool, so the real number can only be higher.

Where can I see the address and the engineer for each permit?

In Bouldoza: every permit with its address, cadastral ID (KAEK), engineers and location on the map. You can ask for the latest 10 permits in Kefalonia for free with the form on this page.

Where does the data come from and how often is it updated?

From the e-Adeies building permit system, as published on Diavgeia, the Greek government transparency portal. This page updates itself several times a day; the latest permit in Kefalonia was issued on 12 November 2026.

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