About 12 urban zoning plans await approval in Chisinau
Around 12 zonal urban plans are still not approved, and investors say they cannot build on their land.
Written later, from the reports of that day.
What it means for you
If you plan to buy a new flat, know that new building in Chisinau is slowing down. Prices are about 130% higher than in 2019, according to the National Bank. A flat with rough finishing needs several hundred euros per square metre more before you can move in.
What happened
Pavel Caba, president of the employers' federation in construction, says about 12 zonal urban plans are pending before municipal councillors. Investors complain they wait years for opinions and permits. Chisinau City Hall says plans go on the Chisinau Municipal Council agenda only after state agencies issue their opinions.
In short
- Chisinau is commissioning six times fewer new flats than before.
- Flat prices in Chisinau in the second quarter of 2026 were about 130% higher than in 2019, according to the National Bank of Moldova.
- About 5,500 current offers on the market are split almost evenly between new and resale flats.
- Prices fell by 1.1% compared with the first three months of the year.
- Prime Minister Vasile Tofan met investors last week to discuss permit procedures.
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