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New builds in Zakynthos

404 new-build permits in Zakynthos in the past 12 months, 38 in the last 30 days alone. With floor area, floors and uses straight from the permit.

Updated: (latest permit)

Live finding · 13 November 2026

This month's largest new build in Zakynthos: 1,094 m² of new floor area, 2 floors.

Permit issued on 12 November 2026, for housing.

Also

  • 40% of new-build permits in Zakynthos include a swimming pool.

    161 of 404 in the past 12 months.

The numbers in Zakynthos

New-build permits, 30 days
38
New-build permits, 12 months
404
New builds with 3+ floors
20
New permits with a pool
216
New floor area (m²)
77,695
Building permits, 7 days
22
Building permits, 30 days
137
Building permits, 12 months
1,506

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

Nov 2025: 37Nov2025Dec 2025: 4646DecJan 2026: 26Jan2026Feb 2026: 26FebMar 2026: 25MarApr 2026: 38AprMay 2026: 30MayJun 2026: 38JunJul 2026: 35JulAug 2026: 32AugSep 2026: 34SepOct 2026: 3434OctNov 2026: 17 (month to date)17Nov
New-build permits per month; the current month to date, lighter.

By permit type, 12 months

  • New builds404
  • Small-scale works490
  • Revisions418
  • Pre-approvals194

What is being built in Zakynthos

Over the past 12 months, 404 new-build permits were issued in Zakynthos, out of 1,506 building permits of all types (including small-scale works, revisions and pre-approvals). The pace is close to the previous 12 months (398). Together they add 77,695 m² of new floor area (counting the 367 permits that state it).

Low-rise dominates: only 5% of the new buildings have three or more floors. The average new build has 212 m² of new floor area and 1.6 floors, against 212 m² in Zakynthos. 11 of the new-build permits are for holiday accommodation (hotels, rooms to let). 161 include a swimming pool (40%).

Zakynthos accounts for 100% of new builds in Zakynthos and ranks 1st of 1 municipalities.

Where Zakynthos stands

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The latest permits in Zakynthos

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 buildZakynthos2153Residential, Storage
12 November 2026New buildZakynthos21,094Residential
12 November 2026New buildZakynthos3101—
12 November 2026New buildZakynthos2605Residential + pool
11 November 2026Pre-approvalZakynthos186Residential
11 November 2026Pre-approvalZakynthos2155Residential + pool
11 November 2026Pre-approvalZakynthos257Residential
10 November 2026New buildZakynthos295Residential, Storage
address & engineer — in Bouldoza

Who it's for

Lifts and elevators

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

All of Zakynthos

Windows and doors

404 new builds and 77,695 m² of new floor area. Every one of them will need windows and doors.

All of Zakynthos

Swimming pools

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

All of Zakynthos

Building materials

77,695 m² of new floor area in 404 permits: where cement, bricks and steel will be needed.

All of Zakynthos

Electricians and solar

404 new builds and 490 small-scale works, from refurbishments to solar panels.

All of Zakynthos

Frequently asked questions

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

335 from 1 January to 13 November 2026. In the same period of 2025 there were 357, and 426 in the whole of 2025.

How many new apartment buildings are going up in Zakynthos?

In the past 12 months, 20 new-build permits were for buildings with three or more floors, 3 of them with four or more. We count the 373 of 404 permits that state the number of floors.

How does Zakynthos compare with other municipalities in Zakynthos?

It ranks 1st of 1 for new-build permits over the past 12 months, with 100% of the total. The top three are Zakynthos (404).

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

216 in the past 12 months (new builds and small-scale works), 22 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 Zakynthos 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 Zakynthos was issued on 12 November 2026.

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