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What you get in a new build in Spain

The building standards, energy ratings and amenities of new homes in Spain, and how to read the specifications.

By Investidad advisory team · Last reviewed 16 Oct 2026

Standards and energy

New homes are built to the current building code and most rate A or B on the energy certificate, usually with aerothermal heat pumps. See what that saves in the energy cost calculator.

Developments to look at

Example image: new-build apartments with terraces and a shared pool
Off-plan
Example listing

Estepona · Costa del Sol

Azure Terraces

Two- and three-bedroom apartments with sea views, 500 m from the beach.

Bedrooms
2–3 beds
Built area
92–168 m²
Completion
Q2 2028
From €395,00030% at contract
Example image: new-build villa with pool and sea view
Under construction
Example listing

Benahavís · Costa del Sol

Sierra Villas

Contemporary villas with private pools in a gated golf community.

Bedrooms
4–5 beds
Built area
310–445 m²
Completion
Q3 2027
From €1,650,00020% at contract
Example image: new-build apartments with terraces and a shared pool
Off-plan
Example listing

Nueva Andalucía, Marbella · Costa del Sol

Nueva Andalucía Residences

Golf-valley apartments and penthouses a short drive from Puerto Banús.

Bedrooms
2–3 beds
Built area
115–198 m²
Completion
Q1 2028
From €690,00040% at contract