Building permit in Lousada, Portugal: where to apply
In Lousada, building permit applications are handled by Gestão Urbanística (Urbanismo e Habitação). How it is submitted: Processos Urbanísticos page points to the municipal Serviços Online. Submission link: cm-lousada.pt/apoio-ao-cidadao/area-do-municipe/servicos-...; phone: 255 820 500.
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- Urbanism unit
- Gestão Urbanística (Urbanismo e Habitação)
- How to apply
- Processos Urbanísticos page points to the municipal Serviços Online
- Online service or submission page
- cm-lousada.pt/apoio-ao-cidadao/area-do-municipe/servicos-...
- Address
- Praça Dr. Francisco Sá Carneiro, 4620-695 Lousada
- Phone
- 255 820 500
- cm-lousada@cm-lousada.pt
- Municipal plan (PDM)
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- Sources
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- 2026-11-05
National rules that apply here
- Building work needs a licence, a prior communication (comunicação prévia) or is exempt, depending on the type of work (RJUE art 4 and 6).
- Under a licence the council decides the architecture project within 30 days and, for building works, gives the final decision within 20 days; failing that, tacit approval arises (RJUE art 20 and 23).
- Architecture projects are drawn up by architects registered with the Ordem dos Arquitectos (Lei 31/2009, art 10).
- Official texts (PDF): RJUE as republished by Decreto-Lei 108/2026; Lei 31/2009.
The rest is in the guide to building permits in Portugal.
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Tell us the municipality and what you plan to build. We reply by email with which route applies and where to file it. It is free. No passport or ID number is needed.