Building statistics, March 2005

Of this, 691 700 square metres of floor space is industrial buildings and 232 400 square metres is holiday properties and private garages. For these two building categories there have been an increase in of 9 and 15 per cent respectively compared with the same period in 2004.

6 965 new dwellings

A total of 6 965 new dwellings are registered started during the first three months of 2004, an increase of 19.6 per cent compared to the corresponding period in 2004. The total utility floor space for these new dwellings is 861 300 square meters - an increase of 22.9 per cent compared with the same period in 2003.

Tables:

• Table 1 Building work started. Preliminary figures
• Table 2 Building activity in March. Preliminary figures
• Table 3 Building work started in January-March, by county. Preliminary figures
• Table 4 Buildings under conctruction per 31 March, by county. Preliminary figures
• Table 5 Buildings completed in January-March, by county. Preliminary figures
• Table 6 Building work started. Not adjusted, seasonally adjusted and trend
• Table 7 Building work started in March, by county. Preliminary figures
• Table 8 Buildings permits in March. Preliminary figures. Breakdown according to Eurostat classifications
• Table 9 Average monthly registration delay for buildings started. January 2002-March 2005