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Housing starts. By projected surface area. Counties and Aran, areas and provinces

Housing starts. By projected surface area. Counties, areas and provinces 2014
Surface area (m² constructed)
Up to 50 51 - 75 76 - 100 101 - 125 126 - 150 Over 150 No data Total
Alt Camp 1 2 0 1 2 4 0 10
Alt Empordà 7 8 22 19 12 66 0 134
Alt Penedès 0 1 1 0 4 31 0 37
Alt Urgell 0 0 11 0 0 8 0 19
Alta Ribagorça 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Anoia 3 4 3 0 1 12 0 23
Bages 1 2 0 2 4 15 0 24
Baix Camp 1 9 37 15 0 36 0 98
Baix Ebre 1 2 3 6 6 13 0 31
Baix Empordà 3 11 5 26 13 58 0 116
Baix Llobregat 2 2 14 20 117 683 0 838
Baix Penedès 2 2 3 1 6 14 0 28
Barcelonès 13 10 184 68 141 533 0 949
Berguedà 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 8
Cerdanya 1 0 0 0 1 18 0 20
Conca de Barberà 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 4
Garraf 0 7 3 45 6 33 0 94
Garrigues 0 2 0 0 1 5 0 8
Garrotxa 1 2 3 1 11 4 0 22
Gironès 1 8 2 4 17 38 0 70
Maresme 5 5 14 38 64 93 7 226
Montsià 0 0 1 1 1 12 0 15
Noguera 0 1 6 3 1 10 0 21
Osona 0 1 15 0 4 25 0 45
Pallars Jussà 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Pallars Sobirà 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 5
Pla d'Urgell 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 7
Pla de l'Estany 0 2 0 0 2 12 0 16
Priorat 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3
Ribera d'Ebre 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3
Ripollès 0 0 3 0 1 3 0 7
Segarra 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 6
Segrià 0 0 178 85 30 17 0 310
Selva, La 2 5 68 3 7 22 0 107
Solsonès 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2
Tarragonès 2 3 3 4 0 21 0 33
Terra Alta 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Urgell 0 1 3 0 5 3 0 12
Val d'Aran 0 0 0 40 6 13 0 59
Vallès Occidental 9 9 13 154 45 135 0 365
Vallès Oriental 1 4 1 10 3 49 0 68
Catalonia 56 103 599 548 523 2,010 7 3,846
Metropolità 30 30 226 290 370 1,493 7 2,446
Comarques Gironines 14 36 103 53 63 203 0 472
Camp de Tarragona 4 14 41 21 5 63 0 148
Terres de l'Ebre 1 2 4 8 8 27 0 50
Ponent 0 4 188 88 40 44 0 364
Comarques Centrals 1 3 15 2 10 49 0 80
Alt Pirineu i Aran 1 0 12 40 10 42 0 105
Penedès 5 14 10 46 17 89 0 181
Barcelona 34 45 247 337 390 1,616 7 2,676
Girona 15 36 104 53 63 220 0 491
Lleida 0 4 200 128 51 70 0 453
Tarragona 7 18 48 30 19 104 0 226
Source: Departament de Territori i Sostenibilitat. Secretaria d'Habitatge i Millora Urbana.
Note: Superfície projectada: Superfície total construïda de l'immoble/nombre d'habitatges.

Last update: March 11, 2015.

Methodological note

Definition of concepts

Housing starts
Residential construction project supervised by the college of surveyors.
Constructed surface
Surface contained within the exterior perimeter of the walls of a home. In buildings with more than one home the proportional part of the common spaces or services is imputed to each of the homes.
Projected surface
Surface obtained from the ratio between the total constructed surface area of a property and the number of rooms in the property.

Methodological aspects

The data on housing started, is obtained from new works certificates issued by colleges of surveyors of Catalonia, and the intentions of promoters and constructors are outlined. Data is included on the construction of housing that enjoys official protection listed by protection scheme. The completed housing is taken from end of construction certificates issued by colleges of surveyors.