Does Vila Verde have an urban rehabilitation area (ARU)?
Yes, Vila Verde has five urban rehabilitation areas (ARU): Portela do Vade, Moure, Vila de Prado, the centre of Vila Verde and Pico de Regalados, all notified in 2023.
- Council ARU page
- cm-vilaverde.pt/viver/ordenamento-e-urbanismo/areas-de-re...
- ARUs listed
- Portela do Vade, Moure, Vila de Prado, Centro Urbano de Vila Verde, Pico de Regalados
- Notices in Diário da República
- Avisos 5788/2023 to 5792/2023
- Plans and location maps
- cityhub.cm-vilaverde.pt/#/portal/home
- Contact
- geral@cm-vilaverde.pt (council general email)
- Sources
- cm-vilaverde.pt/viver/ordenamento-e-urbanismo/areas-de-re...
- 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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