Terracota: reviews and facts
What is published about Terracota in Vilamoura (Loule), Algarve, Portugal, what official registers and other sources say, and what changed over time. Facts only, each with its source.
- Developer
- Vilamoura World vilamouraworld.com
- Location
- Vilamoura (Loule), Algarve, Portugal
- Stage
- under construction · active vilamouraworld.com
- Handover on record
- Q2 2027 vilamouraworld.com
- Permit or licence number
- not published
- Deposit protection
- not researched yet
- Page we read
- vilamouraworld.com vilamouraworld.com
- Last checked
- 5 Nov 2026
- Open data record
- ALG-001
In short
- Terracota is listed as under construction in Vilamoura (Loule), Algarve, Portugal, by Vilamoura World. vilamouraworld.com
- The handover date on record is Q2 2027. vilamouraworld.com
- No permit or licence number is published in the sources we read. vilamouraworld.com
- Of 11 developer claims we checked, 4 are confirmed by a register or an independent source, 6 are not yet verified and 1 are contradicted by another source. Open data record
- The handover date moved 1 times in our records, by 13 months in total. promise tracker
What is promised
As published by the developer or on listing pages, in the wording of the source.
- Price from: EUR 700,000 vilamouraworld.com
- Units: 87 vilamouraworld.com
- Unit sizes: 78 - 157 m² vilamouraworld.com
- Unit types: T2, T3, T4, penthouse with rooftop vilamouraworld.com
- Payment plan: Agent listing: 20% at contract, 3 x 10% within 180 days, 50% at deed vilamouraworld.com
- Ownership: Freehold (propriedade plena); no restriction on foreign buyers vilamouraworld.com
- Permit authority: Camara Municipal de Loule (alvara de construcao) vilamouraworld.com
- Deposit: 20% vilamouraworld.com
- Construction start: May 2024 vilamouraworld.com
- Handover promised: Q2 2027 vilamouraworld.com
- Original handover date: May 2026 vilamouraworld.com
- 87 apartments, T2 to T4, 78/79 to 157 m2 vilamouraworld.com
- price 'Starting at 700,000 EUR' vilamouraworld.com
- 4 floor-plan PDFs (T2, T3, T4, rooftop) with gross private and exterior areas vilamouraworld.com
- A+ energy, AQUA+ and LiderA A certification claims vilamouraworld.com
- collective solar self-consumption community vilamouraworld.com
- no completion date, progress update or licence on the developer page vilamouraworld.com
- agent listing (Benoit Properties): estimated completion Q2 2027, payment plan 20/10/10/10/50, 'rental yield 7%' vilamouraworld.com
Delivery and delay record
Every dated promise we found, how it changed and whether the date has passed. Status rules: promise tracker.
- Handover or completion: Q2 2027 date moved later · moved 1 times, 13 months in total
our research record of 1 Nov 2026 · Earlier dates on record: May 2026 (1 Nov 2026) vilamouraworld.com - Delay stated in the sources we read: 13 months. vilamouraworld.com
Permits and licences
- No permit or licence number is published in the sources we read.
- No alvara or licence number on the developer page or press vilamouraworld.com
Live check in the official registers
Queries the official registers we can reach for this country now and shows what each returns. Each answer is hashed (SHA-256); nothing is invented, a register with no data says so.
The six buyer checks
Public means the information is published. The level says who confirms it. Method: how we score.
| Check | Public | Who confirms it | What we found |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permit or licence number | no | not published | No alvara or licence number on the developer page or press vilamouraworld.com |
| Deposit protection | no | not published | No deposit guarantee or escrow mentioned vilamouraworld.com |
| Construction progress | no | contradicted by another source | Developer page has no progress update; 2024 press: works began early May 2024, completion expected May 2026; agent listing now says estimated completion Q2 2027 vilamouraworld.com |
| Floor or site plans | yes | stated only by the developer | Four floor-plan PDFs (T2, T3, T4, rooftop) on the developer page; the same four files are also linked from The Uncommon page vilamouraworld.com |
| Developer track record | no | not published | No named completed residential projects with unit counts found for Vilamoura World / Vilamoura Lusotur vilamouraworld.com |
| No guaranteed returns | yes | stated only by the developer | Developer page has no return language; agent listing states 'Rendimento do arrendamento: 7%' (not described as guaranteed) vilamouraworld.com |
Developer claims we tested
| Claim (source wording) | Result | Checked against | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87 apartments, T2 to T4, 78 to 157 m2 | verified | independent | postal.pt |
| Construction began early May 2024 | verified | independent | postal.pt |
| Completion May 2026 | contradicted | benoitproperties.com | |
| Estimated completion Q2 2027 (agent) | not verified yet | benoitproperties.com | |
| Prices start at 700,000 EUR (launch price 420,000 EUR) | not verified yet | essential-algarve.com | |
| About 20% sold at launch (2024) | verified | independent | barlavento.pt |
| Construction licence (alvara) issued | not verified yet | vilamouraworld.com | |
| Deposits protected | not verified yet | vilamouraworld.com | |
| A+ energy, AQUA+ and LiderA A certifications | not verified yet | vilamouraworld.com | |
| Rental yield 7% (agent) | not verified yet | benoitproperties.com | |
| Developer is Vilamoura Lusotur, part of Arrow Global | verified | independent | constructorasanjose.com |
What changed, with dates
- No dated change recorded yet.
- Fingerprint of the developer page text on 5 Nov 2026: SHA-256
95303965eb89ba17.... Anyone can check it on kolaboro.com/verify. kolaboro.com/verify
Public reports
What public sources report, with the link. We list reports; we do not judge the developer.
- No reports of disputes, regulator action, stoppages or financial difficulty found in the sources we read.
About the developer
- Head office: Vilamoura, Quarteira, Portugal vilamouraworld.com
- Legal entity: Vilamoura Lusotur (part of Arrow Global), per contractor SANJOSE; trading as Vilamoura World (registration number not published) vilamouraworld.com
- No named completed residential projects with unit counts found for Vilamoura World / Vilamoura Lusotur vilamouraworld.com
Other projects by Vilamoura World that we track
- The Uncommon Algarve
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Market context: Algarve
- We track 10 projects in Algarve. 10% publish a permit or licence number and 0% state deposit protection. kolaboro.com/m
Buyer reviews
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Questions buyers ask
Is Terracota legit?
Kolaboro does not label projects or developers. What the public record shows: No permit or licence number is published in the sources we read. Of 11 developer claims we checked, 4 are confirmed by a register or an independent source, 6 are not yet verified and 1 are contradicted by another source. The handover date on record is Q2 2027. No reports of disputes, regulator action, stoppages or financial difficulty found in the sources we read. Check the sources on this page and ask the developer for documents before paying.
When will Terracota be delivered?
The handover date on record is Q2 2027. The handover date moved 1 times in our records, by 13 months in total.
Who is the developer of Terracota?
Vilamoura World, according to the sources listed on this page.
Does Terracota have a permit or licence?
No permit or licence number is published in the sources we read.
Are there reviews of Terracota?
There are no verified buyer reviews yet. Buyers who prove their purchase can submit one; it is published after moderation.
Sources
Every fact on this page links to its source. Pages we read are fingerprinted and kept by date.
- vilamouraworld.com https://www.vilamouraworld.com/real-estate/terracota/
- constructorasanjose.com https://constructorasanjose.com/en/n_SANJOSE-Portugal-realizara-la-Fase-II-de-The-Uncommon...
- postal.pt https://postal.pt/economia/vilamoura-apresenta-projetos-imobiliarios-terracota-e-nobilus/
- barlavento.pt https://www.barlavento.pt/terracota-e-nobilus-sao-os-novos-projetos-imobiliarios-em-vilamo...
- benoitproperties.com https://www.benoitproperties.com/pt-pt/property/terracota/
- essential-algarve.com https://www.essential-algarve.com/property/vilamoura-just-launched-its-latest-real-estate-...
- vilamouraworld.com https://www.vilamouraworld.com/real-estate/
- vilamouraworld.com https://www.vilamouraworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Apartamentos-Tipo-T2.pdf
Last checked 5 Nov 2026. How we collect data: data policy. Facts quoted from sources are shown in the language of the source.