By 2030 Tampere will have 350 new single-family plots and around 560 small-house homes planned across districts including Ojala, Nurmi, and the northern shore of Kaukajärvi, Aamulehti writes
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Tampere will replace dilapidated student blocks east of Turtolankatu in Lukonmäki with new apartment buildings and five single-family plots, creating housing for about 400 people.
According to the City of Tampere, phased rent increases for housing leasehold plots will end in May 2026, affecting hundreds of lease agreements that expire across the city between 2026 and 2029.
The City of Tampere says the community board approved a 60-hectare zoning plan in Ojala for 125 detached lots, roughly enough housing for about 700 residents.
New prison wings to house 180 inmates are being built in Helsinki and Kylmäkoski, with construction starting in May and completion planned by the end of the year.