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Cinfães · report

New homes in Cinfães

40.1% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
34
Per 1,000 residents
1.9

Homes licensed for construction in Cinfães

Dwellings in new buildings licensed over the previous 12 months, at each month.

  • Cinfães
  • Ten-year average
Show the numbers
PeriodCinfães
Aug 202634
Jul 202633
Jun 202664
May 202664
Apr 202664
Mar 202663
Feb 202663
Jan 202692
Dec 202572
Nov 202572
Oct 202572
Sep 202570
Aug 202571
Jul 202572
Jun 202540
May 202542
Apr 202542
Mar 202539
Feb 202543
Jan 202510
Dec 20249
Nov 202413
Oct 202412
Sep 202411
Aug 202414
Jul 202412
Jun 202410
May 202412
Apr 202411
Mar 202411
Feb 202410
Jan 202413
Dec 202312
Nov 202313
Oct 202317
Sep 202318
Aug 20237
Jul 202321
Jun 202317
May 20238
Apr 202321
Mar 202322
Feb 202315
Jan 202328
Dec 202224
Nov 202213
Oct 202221
Sep 202215
Aug 202216
Jul 202218
Jun 202221
May 202222
Apr 202224
Mar 202220
Feb 202218
Jan 202217
Dec 202117
Nov 202118
Oct 202122
Jul 202116
Apr 202119
Jan 202121
Oct 202023
Sep 202028
Aug 202044
Jul 202046
Jun 202038
May 202039
Apr 202039
Mar 202040
Feb 202038
Jan 202036
Dec 201936
Nov 201938
Oct 201928
Sep 201932
Aug 201916
Jul 20198
Jun 201913
May 201913
Apr 20196
Mar 201910
Feb 201915
Jan 201912
Dec 20188
Nov 201819
Oct 201819
Sep 20186
Aug 201817
Jul 201816
Jun 20188
May 201820
Apr 201818
Mar 20188
Feb 201819
Jan 201814
Dec 201712
Nov 201711
Oct 20178
Sep 201710
Aug 201711
Jul 201711
Jun 20179
May 20178
Apr 20179
Mar 201710
Feb 20177
Jan 20177
Dec 20168
Nov 20166
Oct 20169
Sep 201611
Aug 20163
Jul 20166
Jun 20168
May 20168
Apr 201611
Mar 201612
Feb 20166
Jan 201616
Dec 201517
Nov 201513
Oct 201519
Sep 201520
Aug 201518
Jul 201522
Jun 201523
May 201512
Apr 201519
Mar 201517
Feb 201515
Jan 201516
Dec 201415
Nov 201418
Oct 201421
Sep 201418
Aug 201419
Jul 201420
Jun 201418
May 201423
Apr 201423
Mar 201429
Feb 201429
Jan 201428
Dec 201327
Nov 201322
Oct 201318
Sep 201318
Aug 201318
Jul 201318
Jun 201319
May 201318
Apr 201316
Mar 201310
Feb 201310
Jan 201313
Dec 201214
Nov 201214
Oct 201214
Sep 201216
Aug 201215
Jul 201217
Jun 201216
May 201215
Apr 201218
Mar 201223
Feb 201226
Jan 201226
Dec 201126
Nov 201126
Oct 201128
Sep 201126
Aug 201125

Homes finished and licensed each year in Cinfães

Homes completed in new buildings (columns) against homes licensed for construction (line), each year since 2011. INE.

  • Homes finished
  • Homes licensed
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YearHomes finishedHomes licensed
20251372
20242111
20231212
20222622
20212017
2020724
2019435
2018416
2017811
2016117
20151815
20142115
20132627
20124314
20115626
Homes finished per 1,000 residents, 2025
0.7

Who built the homes finished in Cinfães

Who built the homes completed each year, as a share of that year. INE, since 2011.

  • Cooperatives and others
  • Public bodies
  • Private individuals
  • Companies
Show the numbers
YearCompaniesPrivate individualsPublic bodiesCooperatives and othersTotal
20250.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%13
20244.8%95.2%0.0%0.0%21
20230.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%12
202269.2%30.8%0.0%0.0%26
202140.0%60.0%0.0%0.0%20
20200.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%7
20190.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%4
20180.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%4
20170.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%8
20160.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%11
20150.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%18
20140.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%21
20130.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%26
20124.7%95.3%0.0%0.0%43
20110.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%56

Homes finished in Cinfães, by number of bedrooms

Homes completed in new buildings by number of bedrooms, as a share of each year. INE.

  • Four or more
  • Three bedrooms
  • Two bedrooms
  • Studio or one bedroom
Show the numbers
YearStudio or one bedroomTwo bedroomsThree bedroomsFour or moreTotal
20250.0%23.1%69.2%7.7%13
20240.0%9.5%81.0%9.5%21
20230.0%0.0%83.3%16.7%12
20220.0%23.1%73.1%3.8%26
20215.0%5.0%80.0%10.0%20
20200.0%14.3%85.7%0.0%7
20190.0%0.0%75.0%25.0%4
20180.0%0.0%75.0%25.0%4
20170.0%25.0%75.0%0.0%8
20160.0%0.0%81.8%18.2%11
20155.6%11.1%66.7%16.7%18
20140.0%19.0%66.7%14.3%21
20130.0%3.8%69.2%26.9%26
20120.0%14.0%72.1%14.0%43
20111.8%10.7%67.9%19.6%56

A licence is permission to build, not a finished home: most are completed one to three years later, and some never are. INE publishes licensing three months at a time, so four windows make a year.

Other reports for Cinfães

Next 12 months

Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between €680/m² and €1,104/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€892/m²
Chance of a rise
38%

Affordability

At the median sale price, a 90 m² home costs €69,480. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €264 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
13%
Payment, one income
27%

Buy or rent

Owning a 90 m² home costs less each month than renting it. Owning counts interest, running costs and the return the deposit could earn, at the median sale price. Repaying the loan is saving, so it is left out.

Rent per month
€382
Owning per month
€244

Foreign buyers

Figures for Tâmega e Sousa: Cinfães has no reliable figures of its own.

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 17.8% less per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
−17.8%

Past cycles

Asking prices have fallen by 3% or more 6 times since 2017. The deepest began in August 2019.

Deepest fall
−26.4%
Recovery from the low
10 months

People and new homes

In 2025 the population fell by 61 while 13 homes were finished.

Homes finished, 2025
13
Population change, 2025
−61

Empty homes

11.7% of the 12,136 homes counted in the 2021 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.

Empty, 2021 census
11.7%
Empty homes
1,422

Renovation

In 2025, 48% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
48%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
0.0

Public housing works

Public bodies signed €54.5K of housing works here in 2025, and €902.9K since 2012.

Signed in 2025
€54.5K
Per resident, 2025
€3

Data: INE, ECB and others · updated October 27, 2026

Asking prices and bank valuations are not sale prices. This is a description of public data, not financial advice.

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