What can you build in Nissewaard?
Nissewaard (South Holland) has 87,639 inhabitants and 40,308 homes. There are 96 national monuments and there are 4 protected townscapes. 23% of the buildings were built before 1970.
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At a glance
| Province | South Holland |
|---|---|
| Inhabitants | 87,639 |
| Homes | 40,308, of which 259 newly built in the last year |
| Type of home | 68% single-family house (of which 5% detached), 32% flat |
| Owner-occupied homes | 59% |
| Average WOZ value (municipal valuation) | €288,000 |
| National monuments | 96 |
| Protected townscapes and village views | 4 |
| Buildings from before 1970 | 11,319 of 49,692 (23%) |
Is my house in Nissewaard a monument?
Nissewaard has 96 national monuments in the monuments register. That puts Nissewaard in place 20 of the 50 municipalities in South Holland. What that means.
Is my house in Nissewaard in a protected townscape or village view?
Nissewaard has 4 protected townscapes or village views (beschermde stads- en dorpsgezichten) designated by the national government: Abbenbroek, Geervliet, Heenvliet and Zuidland.
Does Nissewaard have many old buildings at risk of foundation problems?
23% of the 49,692 buildings in Nissewaard were built before 1970 (11,319 buildings). Across the province of South Holland it is 40%; Nissewaard is in place 45 of 50. Assessing the risk.
Is there a Natura 2000 area in Nissewaard?
Yes, 2 areas: Haringvliet and Oude Maas.
What is the average WOZ value in Nissewaard?
The average WOZ value (the municipal property valuation) of a home in Nissewaard was €288,000 (CBS). In the province of South Holland: €373,000 (weighted by the number of homes). 59% of the homes are owner-occupied (province: 52%).
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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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