How many new-build permits were issued in the Cyclades in 2026?

1,243 from 1 January to 13 November 2026. In the same period of 2025 there were 1,143, and 1,382 in the whole of 2025.

How many new apartment buildings are going up in the Cyclades?

In the past 12 months, 13 new-build permits were for buildings with three or more floors, 4 of them with four or more. We count the 1,357 of 1,482 permits that state the number of floors.

Which municipalities in the Cyclades have the most new builds?

Over the past 12 months: 1. Paros (362), 2. Naxos & Small Cyclades (242), 3. Santorini (Thira) (151), 4. Syros-Ermoupoli (109), 5. Milo (91).

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

617 in the past 12 months (new builds and small-scale works), 51 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 the Cyclades 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 the Cyclades was issued on 12 November 2026.

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Updated: 12 November 2026 (latest permit)

Live finding · 13 November 2026

3,664 new builds and small-scale works, past 12 months in the Cyclades.

1,482 new-build permits and 2,182 small-scale works permits were issued in the Cyclades in the past 12 months. The engineer named on each permit is usually the one who recommends trades to the owner.

Also

This month's largest new build in the Cyclades: 1,616 m² of new floor area, 2 floors in Naxos & Small Cyclades.
Permit issued on 15 October 2026, for public assembly, holiday accommodation.
28% of new-build permits in the Cyclades include a swimming pool.
414 of 1,482 in the past 12 months.

The numbers in the Cyclades

New-build permits, 30 days: 144
New-build permits, 12 months: 1,482
New builds with 3+ floors: 13
New permits with a pool: 617
New floor area (m²): 321,447
Building permits, 7 days: 136
Building permits, 30 days: 656
Building permits, 12 months: 7,432

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

New-build permits per month; the current month to date, lighter.

By permit type, 12 months

New builds1,482
Small-scale works2,182
Revisions1,919
Pre-approvals1,849

What is being built in the Cyclades

1,482 new-build permits and 2,182 small-scale works permits were issued in the Cyclades in the past 12 months. The engineer named on each permit is usually the one who recommends trades to the owner.

Over the past 12 months, 1,482 new-build permits were issued in the Cyclades, out of 7,432 building permits of all types (including small-scale works, revisions and pre-approvals). The pace is close to the previous 12 months (1,366). Together they add 321,447 m² of new floor area (counting the 1,310 permits that state it).

Low-rise dominates: only 1.0% of the new buildings have three or more floors. The average new build has 245 m² of new floor area and 1.5 floors, against 322 m² in Greece as a whole. 98 of the new-build permits are for holiday accommodation (hotels, rooms to let). 414 include a swimming pool (28%).

Cyclades accounts for 8% of all new builds in Greece and ranks 2nd of 51 prefectures. The municipalities with the most new builds were Paros (362), Naxos & Small Cyclades (242) and Santorini (Thira) (151).

Municipalities with the most new builds

#		12 months	30 days
1	Paros	362	43
2	Naxos & Small Cyclades	242	16
3	Santorini (Thira)	151	18
4	Syros-Ermoupoli	109	12
5	Milo	91	3
6	Tino	90	12
7	Antiparo	72	4
8	Andro	57	4
9	Kythno	56	7
10	Kea	50	4

The latest permits in the Cyclades

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

Latest permits.xlsx

Date	Type	Municipality	Floors	m²	Use
12 November 2026	Pre-approval	Andro	—	—	—
12 November 2026	New build	Serifo	1	130	—
12 November 2026	Pre-approval	Amorgo	1	119	Residential
12 November 2026	Pre-approval	Santorini (Thira)	2	326	—
12 November 2026	New build	Serifo	2	48	Residential
12 November 2026	New build	Paros	1	291	Residential + pool
12 November 2026	Pre-approval	Amorgo	2	6	Residential
12 November 2026	Pre-approval	Santorini (Thira)	1	36	—

address & engineer — in Bouldoza

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Who it's for

Lifts and elevators

13 new buildings with three or more floors in the past year: the likeliest customers for a lift.

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Windows and doors

1,482 new builds and 321,447 m² of new floor area. Every one of them will need windows and doors.

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Swimming pools

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

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Building materials

321,447 m² of new floor area in 1,482 permits: where cement, bricks and steel will be needed.

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Frequently asked questions

How many new-build permits were issued in the Cyclades in 2026?: 1,243 from 1 January to 13 November 2026. In the same period of 2025 there were 1,143, and 1,382 in the whole of 2025.
How many new apartment buildings are going up in the Cyclades?: In the past 12 months, 13 new-build permits were for buildings with three or more floors, 4 of them with four or more. We count the 1,357 of 1,482 permits that state the number of floors.
Which municipalities in the Cyclades have the most new builds?: Over the past 12 months: 1. Paros (362), 2. Naxos & Small Cyclades (242), 3. Santorini (Thira) (151), 4. Syros-Ermoupoli (109), 5. Milo (91).
How many new permits with a swimming pool were issued in the Cyclades?: 617 in the past 12 months (new builds and small-scale works), 51 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 the Cyclades 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 the Cyclades was issued on 12 November 2026.

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Source: e-Adeies permits published on Diavgeia, the Greek government transparency portal. Issue dates, Greek time. Floors and m² where the permit states them; pools only where explicitly mentioned.