What can you build in Diemen?
Diemen (North Holland) has 32,977 inhabitants and 15,814 homes. There are 17 national monuments. 23% of the buildings were built before 1970.
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At a glance
| Province | North Holland |
|---|---|
| Inhabitants | 32,977 |
| Homes | 15,814, of which 300 newly built in the last year |
| Type of home | 36% single-family house (of which 1% detached), 64% flat |
| Owner-occupied homes | 40% |
| Average WOZ value (municipal valuation) | €428,000 |
| National monuments | 17 |
| Buildings from before 1970 | 2,559 of 10,993 (23%) |
Is my house in Diemen a monument?
Diemen has 17 national monuments in the monuments register. That puts Diemen in place 38 of the 44 municipalities in North Holland. What that means.
Does Diemen have many old buildings at risk of foundation problems?
23% of the 10,993 buildings in Diemen were built before 1970 (2,559 buildings). Across the province of North Holland it is 45%; Diemen is in place 40 of 44. Assessing the risk.
Is there a Natura 2000 area in Diemen?
Yes, 1 area: Markermeer & IJmeer.
What is the average WOZ value in Diemen?
The average WOZ value (the municipal property valuation) of a home in Diemen was €428,000 (CBS). In the province of North Holland: €461,000 (weighted by the number of homes). 40% of the homes are owner-occupied (province: 50%).
Which environment plan applies to your plot?
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Sources: CBS (Statistics Netherlands), Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2024 (85984NED), CC BY 4.0; Cultural Heritage Agency (RCE), via PDOK; Natura 2000, Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), via PDOK; Indicative areas needing attention for foundation problems (Indicatieve aandachtsgebieden funderingsproblematiek), KCAF/RVO, via PDOK. Retrieved on 21 October 2026.
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