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New builds in Thessaloniki for window and door makers

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Live finding · 13 November 2026

1,003 new-build permits, past 12 months in Thessaloniki.

1,003 new-build permits were issued in Thessaloniki in the past 12 months, with 460,363 m² of new floor area, plus 2,900 revisions of existing permits. 73 new builds were added in the last 30 days.

Also

  • New-build permits in Thessaloniki are down 38% on the same period last year.

    73 permits between 13 October 2026 and 11 November 2026, against 117 in the same weeks a year earlier.

  • This month's largest new build in Thessaloniki: 2,152 m² of new floor area, 2 floors in Delta.

    Permit issued on 21 October 2026.

The numbers in Thessaloniki

New-build permits, 30 days
73
New-build permits, 12 months
1,003
New builds with 3+ floors
260
New permits with a pool
116
New floor area (m²)
460,363
Building permits, 7 days
251
Building permits, 30 days
1,166
Building permits, 12 months
16,390

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

Nov 2025: 96Nov2025Dec 2025: 83DecJan 2026: 57Jan2026Feb 2026: 81FebMar 2026: 104104MarApr 2026: 85AprMay 2026: 97MayJun 2026: 92JunJul 2026: 100JulAug 2026: 61AugSep 2026: 77SepOct 2026: 8787OctNov 2026: 30 (month to date)30Nov
New-build permits per month; the current month to date, lighter.

By permit type, 12 months

  • New builds1,003
  • Small-scale works12,085
  • Revisions2,900
  • Pre-approvals402

What is being built in Thessaloniki

1,003 new-build permits were issued in Thessaloniki in the past 12 months, with 460,363 m² of new floor area, plus 2,900 revisions of existing permits. 73 new builds were added in the last 30 days.

Over the past 12 months, 1,003 new-build permits were issued in Thessaloniki, out of 16,390 building permits of all types (including small-scale works, revisions and pre-approvals). The pace is close to the previous 12 months (1,039). Together they add 460,363 m² of new floor area (counting the 802 permits that state it).

33% of the new buildings have three or more floors. The average new build has 574 m² of new floor area and 2.6 floors, against 322 m² in Greece as a whole. 14 of the new-build permits are for holiday accommodation (hotels, rooms to let). 65 include a swimming pool (6%).

Thessaloniki accounts for 5% of all new builds in Greece and ranks 3rd of 51 prefectures. The municipalities with the most new builds were Volvi (175), Thermi (156) and Thessaloniki (103).

Municipalities with the most new builds

#12 months30 days
1Volvi17513
2Thermi1569
3Thessaloniki1037
4Delta836
5Pylaia-Chortiatis711
6Oraiokastro685
7Thermaikos639
8Lagkadas604
9Pavlos Melas515
10Chalkidona422

The latest permits in Thessaloniki

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

Latest permits.xlsx
DateTypeMunicipalityFloorsm²UseAddress & engineer
12 November 2026New buildThessaloniki7459—
12 November 2026New buildDelta———
12 November 2026Pre-approvalThermi31,064Residential
12 November 2026Pre-approvalThermi2922Residential
12 November 2026Pre-approvalKalamaria6542—
12 November 2026Pre-approvalThessaloniki73,195Residential, Storage, Retail and commerce
12 November 2026New buildThessaloniki———
11 November 2026Pre-approvalDelta11,193Storage, Offices
address & engineer — in Bouldoza

Who it's for

Lifts and elevators

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

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Swimming pools

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

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Building materials

460,363 m² of new floor area in 1,003 permits: where cement, bricks and steel will be needed.

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Electricians and solar

1,003 new builds and 12,085 small-scale works, from refurbishments to solar panels.

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Frequently asked questions

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

871 from 1 January to 13 November 2026. In the same period of 2025 there were 857, and 989 in the whole of 2025.

How many new apartment buildings are going up in Thessaloniki?

In the past 12 months, 260 new-build permits were for buildings with three or more floors, 158 of them with four or more. We count the 800 of 1,003 permits that state the number of floors.

Which municipalities in Thessaloniki have the most new builds?

Over the past 12 months: 1. Volvi (175), 2. Thermi (156), 3. Thessaloniki (103), 4. Delta (83), 5. Pylaia-Chortiatis (71).

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

116 in the past 12 months (new builds and small-scale works), 8 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki was issued on 12 November 2026.

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