What can you build in Heemstede?
Heemstede (North Holland) has 27,593 inhabitants and 12,897 homes. There are 107 national monuments. 70% of the buildings were built before 1970.
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At a glance
| Province | North Holland |
|---|---|
| Inhabitants | 27,593 |
| Homes | 12,897, of which 3 newly built in the last year |
| Type of home | 65% single-family house (of which 5% detached), 35% flat |
| Owner-occupied homes | 65% |
| Average WOZ value (municipal valuation) | €657,000 |
| National monuments | 107 |
| Buildings from before 1970 | 10,570 of 15,114 (70%) |
Is my house in Heemstede a monument?
Heemstede has 107 national monuments in the monuments register. That puts Heemstede in place 19 of the 44 municipalities in North Holland. What that means.
Does Heemstede have many old buildings at risk of foundation problems?
70% of the 15,114 buildings in Heemstede were built before 1970 (10,570 buildings). Across the province of North Holland it is 45%; Heemstede is in place 5 of 44. Assessing the risk.
Is there a Natura 2000 area in Heemstede?
Yes, 1 area: Kennemerland-Zuid.
What is the average WOZ value in Heemstede?
The average WOZ value (the municipal property valuation) of a home in Heemstede was €657,000 (CBS). In the province of North Holland: €461,000 (weighted by the number of homes). 65% of the homes are owner-occupied (province: 50%).
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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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