Does Mafra have an urban rehabilitation area (ARU)?

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Yes, Mafra has urban rehabilitation areas (ARU) for Mafra, Ericeira (two), Malveira / Venda do Pinheiro, Sobreiro / Achada / Caeiros, and Cheleiros e Carvalhal. Each has a page.

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Council ARU page: cm-mafra.pt/p/reabilitacaourbana
ARU pages: Mafra, Ericeira, Ericeira II, Malveira/Venda do Pinheiro, Sobreiro/Achada/Caeiros, Cheleiros e Carvalhal
Mafra ARU page: cm-mafra.pt/pages/816
Council map platform (GeoMafra): cm-mafra.pt/p/geomafra
Contact: geral@cm-mafra.pt (council general email)
Sources: cm-mafra.pt/p/reabilitacaourbana
cm-mafra.pt/pages/801
Checked: 2026-11-05

What you get

Inside a declared ARU, national tax rules can apply to rehabilitation works: reduced VAT, IMI and IMT exemptions and an IRS deduction. The conditions are in the guide; the council decides whether the IMI exemption can be renewed for five more years.

More: What an ARU gives you

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