According to preliminary data[1] from the National Statistical Institute, in the second quarter of 2024, the number of newly built residential buildings was 1 039, and the newly built dwellings in them were 5 090.
In the second quarter of 2024, 77.1% of the newly built residential buildings had steel-concrete construction, 18.2% had solid structure, 4.0% had ‘other’ and 0.7% had a panel construction. The highest is the relative share of newly built houses (75.5%), followed by blocks of flats (16.0%).
The highest is the number of residential buildings built in Plovdiv district - 163 residential buildings with 607 dwellings, followed by Burgas district - 134 residential buildings with 1 027 dwellings, and Varna district - 127 buildings with 711 dwellings in them.
The highest is the number of newly built dwellings with two rooms (39.4%), followed by the number of those with three rooms (33.8%), and the lowest is the number of dwellings with six and more rooms (2.8%).
In the second quarter of 2024, the total useful space of newly built dwellings was 430.7 thousand sq. m, and the living floor space was 328.2 thousand square meters. The average useful floor space of a newly built dwelling was 84.6 square meters.
The biggest average useful floor space of a newly built dwelling was recorded in the districts of Lovech - 168.2 sq. m, and Ruse - 160.6 sq. m, and the smallest ones in Vidin - 63.0 sq. m, and Sofia (stolitsa) - 70.8 square meters.
[1] Due to a change in the source of information for Sofia (stolitsa), data refer to districts of Vitosha, Vrabnitsa Vazrazhdane, Mladost, Nadezhda, Poduyane, Serdika and Studentski. Due to a refusal to provide information about newly built residential buildings on their territories, there are no data about the other administrative districts.
