{"id":13364,"date":"2025-11-03T10:45:38","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T10:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjarc.com\/?p=13364"},"modified":"2025-11-03T15:48:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T15:48:36","slug":"building-a-house-portugal-steps-to-building-your-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjarc.com\/en\/building-a-house-portugal-steps-to-building-your-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Building a house Portugal &#8211; steps to building your home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Building a house in Portugal is a common aspiration, but it is also a complex process that requires careful planning, organization, and technical expertise.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before beginning your project, it is essential to understand the different construction phases, urban regulations, and the impact of recent legal updates, such as Decree-Law No. 10\/2024 \u2013 the Urban Planning \u201cSimplex\u201d, which simplified the Legal Regime of Urbanization and Building (RJUE).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>First Steps: <a href=\"https:\/\/mjarc.com\/en\/building-a-sustainable-house-5-tips-for-efficiency-and-style\/\">Planning <\/a>and Legal Framework<\/h2>\n<h3><b>Consultation with the Municipal Council<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before you begin, schedule a meeting with the Municipal Council to:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Confirm the urban planning conditions of the land;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Verify construction indices, easements, and accessibility;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clarify any questions regarding local regulations and required permits.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This step is crucial to assess the feasibility of the project and to prevent unnecessary delays or additional costs.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Steps to Build a House in Portugal<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Choosing the Land<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check the Municipal Master Plan (PDM) to confirm if the plot is suitable for construction.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Request essential documents: land registry certificate, property tax record, and technical land sheet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Analyse access, infrastructure, and environmental restrictions.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Defining Budget and Financing<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Calculate the estimated costs for land acquisition, architectural design, construction, and finishes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore construction financing options.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Set aside a contingency margin <strong>(10\u201315%) <\/strong>for unforeseen expenses.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b> Request for Preliminary Information<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>The <b>PIP<\/b> is the first technical step that determines whether construction is feasible on a given plot.<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span> According to <b>Article 14 of the RJUE<\/b>, there are two types:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>Generic PIP<\/b> \u2013 A simplified request to confirm construction feasibility without the need for full technical documentation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>Qualified PIP \u2013 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A detailed request requiring full project documentation and technical studies (as specified in Ordinance No. 71-A\/2024). <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Architectural and Technical Design<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/mjarc.com\/en\/architecture-and-architect-fees-in-portugal\/\"><strong>Hiring an Architect<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The architect develops the design in compliance with the PDM, the Municipal Urbanization and Building Regulations, and applicable national standards.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The project must combine functionality, aesthetics, and energy efficiency.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Engineering and Technical Specialties<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>Engineering and specialties:<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Includes structural, water and sewage, electrical, thermal, and acoustic projects.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once completed, all projects are submitted to the Municipal Council for review.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Licensing and Authorizations<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After project approval:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The municipality issues the construction permit;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The owner hires a certified construction company;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The architect and engineer oversee the work to ensure compliance and quality.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Construction Phases<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The construction process is typically divided into several key phases:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earthworks and foundations \u2013 soil preparation and structural base;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Structure and walls \u2013 construction of slabs and load-bearing walls;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Roofing \u2013 installation of the roof structure;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Technical installations \u2013 electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finishes \u2013 painting, coatings, carpentry, and fixtures;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Technical supervision \u2013 ongoing monitoring to ensure quality and legal compliance.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average duration: between 12 and 24 months, depending on project complexity and administrative procedures.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Works Exempt from Prior Control<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong>Urban Simplex (DL 10\/2024)<\/strong> reduced the number of works requiring prior licensing.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> However, projects exempt from prior control remain subject to inspection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The property owner must:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ensure complete technical project documentation;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hire a qualified construction company;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comply with all legal and regulatory requirements.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exemption from control does not imply exemption from responsibility.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Required documentation:<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Property registration certificate, property tax booklet, and technical data sheet of the land.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Purchase and sale agreement:<\/b> Formalize the purchase through a public deed.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Registration and Utility Connections<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After the completion of the construction:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Register the property at the Land Registry Office;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Request connections for electricity, water, gas, and telecommunications;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complete interior decoration and prepare to move into your new home.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This process can take between 12 to 24 months, depending on the complexity of the construction and the bureaucratic procedures.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Our Perspective <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At MJARC Architects, we accompany every stage of the process \u2014 from preliminary study to licensing, construction, and supervision.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Our approach combines contemporary architecture, sustainability, and technical efficiency, 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