What can you build in Maasgouw?
Maasgouw (Limburg) has 24,406 inhabitants and 11,298 homes. There are 197 national monuments and there are 3 protected townscapes. 43% of the buildings were built before 1970.
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At a glance
| Province | Limburg |
|---|---|
| Inhabitants | 24,406 |
| Homes | 11,298, of which 61 newly built in the last year |
| Type of home | 86% single-family house (of which 30% detached), 14% flat |
| Owner-occupied homes | 74% |
| Average WOZ value (municipal valuation) | €319,000 |
| National monuments | 197 |
| Protected townscapes and village views | 3 |
| Buildings from before 1970 | 6,807 of 15,657 (43%) |
Is my house in Maasgouw a monument?
Maasgouw has 197 national monuments in the monuments register. That puts Maasgouw in place 8 of the 31 municipalities in Limburg. What that means.
Is my house in Maasgouw in a protected townscape or village view?
Maasgouw has 3 protected townscapes or village views (beschermde stads- en dorpsgezichten) designated by the national government: Stevensweert, Thorn and Wessem.
Does Maasgouw have many old buildings at risk of foundation problems?
43% of the 15,657 buildings in Maasgouw were built before 1970 (6,807 buildings). Across the province of Limburg it is 45%; Maasgouw is in place 19 of 31. Assessing the risk.
Is there a Natura 2000 area in Maasgouw?
Yes, 1 area: Grensmaas.
What is the average WOZ value in Maasgouw?
The average WOZ value (the municipal property valuation) of a home in Maasgouw was €319,000 (CBS). In the province of Limburg: €289,000 (weighted by the number of homes). 74% of the homes are owner-occupied (province: 60%).
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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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