During the period January – July 2026, 5,173 building permits were issued in Cyprus compared to 4,195 in the corresponding period of the previous year, recording an increase of 23.3%.
According to CySTAT, the total value of these permits increased by 36.5% and the total area by 37.1%. The number of dwelling units recorded an increase of 60.5%.
It also says that the number of building permits authorised during July 2026 stood at 772, registering a decrease of 3.0% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year.
The total value of these permits reached €418.0 million and the total area 349.6 thousand square meters. These building permits provide for the construction of 1,944 dwelling units.
(Source: CNA)
