What can you build in West Betuwe?
West Betuwe (Gelderland) has 52,948 inhabitants and 21,607 homes. There are 323 national monuments and there are 3 protected townscapes. 41% of the buildings were built before 1970.
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At a glance
| Province | Gelderland |
|---|---|
| Inhabitants | 52,948 |
| Homes | 21,607, of which 238 newly built in the last year |
| Type of home | 90% single-family house (of which 32% detached), 10% flat |
| Owner-occupied homes | 72% |
| Average WOZ value (municipal valuation) | €435,000 |
| National monuments | 323 |
| Protected townscapes and village views | 3 |
| Buildings from before 1970 | 14,764 of 35,866 (41%) |
Is my house in West Betuwe a monument?
West Betuwe has 323 national monuments in the monuments register. That puts West Betuwe in place 4 of the 51 municipalities in Gelderland. What that means.
Is my house in West Betuwe in a protected townscape or village view?
West Betuwe has 3 protected townscapes or village views (beschermde stads- en dorpsgezichten) designated by the national government: Acquoy, Beesd and Neerijnen / Waardenburg.
Does West Betuwe have many old buildings at risk of foundation problems?
41% of the 35,866 buildings in West Betuwe were built before 1970 (14,764 buildings). Across the province of Gelderland it is 40%; West Betuwe is in place 18 of 51. Assessing the risk.
Is there a Natura 2000 area in West Betuwe?
Yes, 2 areas: Lingegebied & Diefdijk-Zuid and Rijntakken.
What is the average WOZ value in West Betuwe?
The average WOZ value (the municipal property valuation) of a home in West Betuwe was €435,000 (CBS). In the province of Gelderland: €380,000 (weighted by the number of homes). 72% of the homes are owner-occupied (province: 61%).
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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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