Greece Moves to Stabilize Construction Sector After Court Ruling Halts Building Bonuses
The move comes after the country’s highest administrative court, the Council of State, ruled unconstitutional key provisions of the New Building Code (NOK), effectively banning the widely used building “bonuses” that had allowed developers to add square footage—such as attics, mezzanines, and pools—without counting them against legal building limits.
The court's decision created widespread uncertainty in the property market, freezing new projects and leaving thousands of construction permits in limbo. To address the disruption, the Ministry of Environment has drafted legislation that both protects certain ongoing projects and introduces a new mechanism—called the “environmental offset”—designed
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