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New builds in Gortyna

32 new-build permits in Gortyna in the past 12 months, 1 in the last 30 days alone. With floor area, floors and uses straight from the permit.

Updated: (latest permit)

Live finding · 13 November 2026

1 new-build permits were issued in Gortyna in the last 30 days.

32 in the past 12 months, 4 building permits of all types in the last 30 days.

The numbers in Gortyna

New-build permits, 30 days
1
New-build permits, 12 months
32
New builds with 3+ floors
0
New permits with a pool
4
New floor area (m²)
4,116
Building permits, 7 days
1
Building permits, 30 days
4
Building permits, 12 months
176

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

Nov 2025: 55Nov2025Dec 2025: 3DecJan 2026: 0Jan2026Feb 2026: 1FebMar 2026: 5MarApr 2026: 4AprMay 2026: 4MayJun 2026: 4JunJul 2026: 4JulAug 2026: 0AugSep 2026: 3SepOct 2026: 00OctNov 2026: 1 (month to date)1Nov
New-build permits per month; the current month to date, lighter.

By permit type, 12 months

  • New builds32
  • Small-scale works103
  • Revisions24
  • Pre-approvals17

What is being built in Gortyna

Over the past 12 months, 32 new-build permits were issued in Gortyna, out of 176 building permits of all types (including small-scale works, revisions and pre-approvals). That is 19% more than in the previous 12 months (27). Together they add 4,116 m² of new floor area (counting the 27 permits that state it).

Low-rise dominates: only 0% of the new buildings have three or more floors. The average new build has 152 m² of new floor area and 1.3 floors, against 234 m² in Heraklion.

Gortyna accounts for 4% of new builds in Heraklion and ranks 6th of 8 municipalities.

Where Gortyna stands

#12 months30 days
1Heraklion29826
2Hersonissos15715
3Phaistos1499
5Minoa Pediada475
6Gortyna321
7Archanon-Asterousion312

The latest permits in Gortyna

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 buildGortyna195—
12 October 2026Pre-approvalGortyna1167—
30 September 2026New buildGortyna178Residential
18 September 2026New buildGortyna1121—
9 September 2026New buildGortyna1107Residential
26 August 2026Pre-approvalGortyna1262Residential + pool
22 July 2026New buildGortyna1157—
21 July 2026New buildGortyna2261Residential, Industry and manufacturing
address & engineer — in Bouldoza

Who it's for

Lifts and elevators

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

All of Heraklion

Windows and doors

32 new builds and 4,116 m² of new floor area. Every one of them will need windows and doors.

All of Heraklion

Swimming pools

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

All of Heraklion

Building materials

4,116 m² of new floor area in 32 permits: where cement, bricks and steel will be needed.

All of Heraklion

Electricians and solar

32 new builds and 103 small-scale works, from refurbishments to solar panels.

All of Heraklion

Frequently asked questions

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

26 from 1 January to 13 November 2026. In the same period of 2025 there were 24, and 30 in the whole of 2025.

How many new apartment buildings are going up in Gortyna?

In the past 12 months, 0 new-build permits were for buildings with three or more floors, 0 of them with four or more. We count the 31 of 32 permits that state the number of floors.

How does Gortyna compare with other municipalities in Heraklion?

It ranks 6th of 8 for new-build permits over the past 12 months, with 4% of the total. The top three are Heraklion (298), Hersonissos (157), Phaistos (149).

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

4 in the past 12 months (new builds and small-scale works), 0 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 Gortyna 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 Gortyna was issued on 12 November 2026.

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