Nikolas Reissis, Civil EngineerNikolas Reissis, Civil Engineer
Nikolas Reissis, Civil EngineerNikolas Reissis, Civil Engineer

You need a Building Permit to build on Kalymnos Island

Necessity and Issuing

You need to have a building permit before starting building on Kalymnos Island.

A Building Permit is not a simple bureaucracy procedure. Issuing it requires full studies, approvals, statements and payments. Issuing can take from 3 months to several years. Depending on factors like plot location and approvals required.

Duration

Once issued, the permit is valid for 4 years. During this time, you must complete the load-bearing structure and walls. After that, the permit has an infinite duration.

Required Studies and Approvals to get a Building Permit on Kalymnos Island

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Required Studies

We handle the bureaucracy – you focus on creating your perfect home

We handle the bureaucracy – you focus on creating your perfect home

  1. 2D Topographic plan with coordinates and contour lines.
  2. Architectural Design Coverage Chart
  3. Architectural study (+ accessibility study) with 3d representation of the building, compliant to:
    • Kalymnos specific building regulation.
    • Greek Building regulation.
    • Greek Construction regulation.
    • Accesibility guidelines.
  4. Structural study for the load bearing structure and foundations, compliant to:
    • Greek or European Reinforced Concrete regulations (we apply both).
    • Greek or European Earthquaqke protection regulations (we apply both).
  5. Building Energy Performance study ensuring Energy Class A.
  6. Air conditioning installation study.
  7. Heating installation study.
  8. Plumbing & Sewerage studies
  9. Electrical installation study
  10. Passive fire protection study
  11. Study of Lifting Systems installations if elevator exists
  12. Project’s Health & Safety Plan and File
  13. Waste management plan
  14. Project Execution Scheduling Study

 

Required Approvals

  1. Approval of Building Terms used.
  2. Approval of South Agean Architectural Council.
  3. Approval of Archaeological Service if building in controlled area.
  4. Approval of Foresty Service if building out of village borders.

Approvals from other services might required for commercial use buildings.

Statements and Payments

  1. Reciepts of Deposit of Required Owner Contributions to the State, EFKA, Municipality
  2. Invoice for payment of studies and receipt of tax prepayments.
  3. Project’s Budget (conventional budget – not real ).
  4. Declarations of assignment – undertaking of project’s management and study.
  5. Statements of assignment – assumption of supervision.

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