In July 2015, 3972 building permits were issued for residential buildings, a decrease of 3.5% compared to June 2015, and an increase of 4.3% compared to July 2014. In the period 1.I – 31.VII.2015, 22271 building permits were issued for residential buildings, an increase of 3.3% compared to the period 1.I – 31.VII.2014.
July 2015 compared to June 2015
In July 2015, 3972 permits were issued for the construction of residential buildings, of which 63.3% are for rural areas. The regional distribution highlights a decrease in the number of building permits issued for residential buildings in most development regions, the most significant being recorded in: South‐East (‐91 permits), Bucharest‐Ilfov (‐34), South‐West Oltenia (‐12) and North‐East (‐11). In the West development region, the number of permits issued for residential buildings increased by 28 permits.
July 2015 compared to July 2014
In July 2015, compared to the same month of the previous year, there is an increase in the number of building permits issued for residential buildings reflected in the following development regions: Bucharest‐Ilfov (+105 permits), West (+50), South‐East (+47), North‐West (+46) and North‐East (+22). Decreases were recorded in three development regions, namely: Center (‐68 permits), South‐Muntenia (‐24) and South‐West Oltenia (‐13).
Period 1.I‐31.VII.2015 compared to period 1.I‐31.VII.2014
In the period 1.I‐31.VII.2015, 22271 building permits were issued for residential buildings, an increase of 3.3% compared to the period 1.I‐31.VII.2014. Increases were recorded in the following development regions: South‐East (+367 permits), North‐East (+295), South‐Muntenia (+160), North‐West (+101) and West (+50). Decreases in the number of permits issued for the construction of residential buildings were in the following development regions: Center (‐167 permits), Bucharest‐Ilfov (‐84) and South‐West Oltenia (‐7).
Source: Imobiliare.Net
Frequently Asked Questions
How many residential building permits were issued in July 2015?
A total of 3,972 permits were issued, representing a 4.3% increase compared to July 2014.
Which region saw the highest annual growth in July 2015?
The Bucharest-Ilfov region recorded the most significant increase, with 105 additional permits compared to July 2014.
What was the trend for the first seven months of 2015?
From January 1 to July 31, 2015, 22,271 permits were issued, a 3.3% increase over the same period in 2014.