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PDM Lousada, Municipal Master Plan of Lousada

In Lousada, about 44% of the territory is urban land under the current PDM. See what you can build, where, and the rural zones with the most reclassification potential.

PDM document· Revisão · AVISO 1746/2012

PDM changes

Every amendment to municipal master plans, straight from the national registry (SNIT). Pick a district, municipality or parish on the map to scope this list; click a row to see it on the map.

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Where can you build in Lousada?

In Lousada, about 44% of the territory is classified as urban land under the current PDM. That is where construction is generally allowed. The rest is rural land, where building is limited to the plan's exceptions. Lousada's Municipal Master Plan organises the area into 526 zones and has been amended 12 times, most recently on 30 December 2024.

For rural plots next to already-urbanised areas, Portugal's Lei dos Solos opened the door to reclassification as urban land. In Lousada, explorador.pt identifies 142 zones with this potential. Use the zoning map below to locate your plot and confirm its classification.

Top reclassification opportunities

  • Espaço florestal de produção1330 ha · 0 m to urban61%
  • Espaço agrícola produção339 ha · 0 m to urban61%
  • Espaço agrícola produção334 ha · 0 m to urban61%
  • Espaço agrícola produção234 ha · 0 m to urban61%
  • Espaço agrícola produção197 ha · 0 m to urban61%
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Property prices in Lousada

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Frequently asked questions

Where can you build in Lousada?
In Lousada, building is mostly allowed on urban land, which makes up about 44% of the territory under the current PDM. The rest is rural land with construction limited to the plan's exceptions.
What percentage of Lousada is urban land?
About 44% of Lousada's territory is classified as urban land under the current Municipal Master Plan.
How do I consult the PDM of Lousada?
You can consult Lousada's PDM for free on the Câmara Municipal de Lousada GeoPortal, or in a simplified form on explorador.pt, where you can see the 526 mapped zones and the zoning map.
Can the PDM of Lousada change?
Yes, Lousada's PDM has already been amended 12 times, most recently on 30 December 2024, and can be amended or revised again by the municipal council.
Can rural land be reclassified as urban in Lousada?
In Lousada, rural plots adjacent to urban land can, in certain cases, be reclassified as urban under the Lei dos Solos. explorador.pt identifies 142 zones with this potential in the municipality.

Official sources

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