What can you build in Sittard-Geleen?
Sittard-Geleen (Limburg) has 92,650 inhabitants and 47,153 homes. There are 258 national monuments and a protected townscape or village view. 51% of the buildings were built before 1970.
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At a glance
| Province | Limburg |
|---|---|
| Inhabitants | 92,650 |
| Homes | 47,153, of which 42 newly built in the last year |
| Type of home | 68% single-family house (of which 11% detached), 32% flat |
| Owner-occupied homes | 58% |
| Average WOZ value (municipal valuation) | €251,000 |
| National monuments | 258 |
| Protected townscapes and village views | 1 |
| Buildings from before 1970 | 30,639 of 60,118 (51%) |
Is my house in Sittard-Geleen a monument?
Sittard-Geleen has 258 national monuments in the monuments register. That puts Sittard-Geleen in place 5 of the 31 municipalities in Limburg. What that means.
Is my house in Sittard-Geleen in a protected townscape or village view?
Sittard-Geleen has one protected townscape or village view (beschermd stads- of dorpsgezicht) designated by the national government: Sittard.
Does Sittard-Geleen have many old buildings at risk of foundation problems?
51% of the 60,118 buildings in Sittard-Geleen were built before 1970 (30,639 buildings). Across the province of Limburg it is 45%; Sittard-Geleen is in place 9 of 31. Assessing the risk.
Is there a Natura 2000 area in Sittard-Geleen?
Yes, 1 area: Grensmaas.
What is the average WOZ value in Sittard-Geleen?
The average WOZ value (the municipal property valuation) of a home in Sittard-Geleen was €251,000 (CBS). In the province of Limburg: €289,000 (weighted by the number of homes). 58% 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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