In brief
In Engelberg (canton of Obwalden), the Federal Register of Buildings and Dwellings lists 47 buildings that are planned or under construction: 6 projected, 21 authorised and 20 under construction. Together they include 145 planned dwellings. As of 11.10.2026.
Buildings planned and under construction
All projects, under construction first, then by number of dwellings.
Frequently asked questions about Engelberg
How many new-build projects are there in Engelberg?
In Engelberg (canton of Obwalden), the Federal Register of Buildings and Dwellings lists 47 buildings that are planned or under construction: 6 projected, 21 authorised and 20 under construction. Together they include 145 planned dwellings. As of 11.10.2026.
Where can I find building permit applications in Engelberg?
Building permit applications from Engelberg are published in the official gazette of the canton of Obwalden or by the municipality. Vorbau doesn’t analyse this canton’s building permit applications yet, but you can see the planned buildings from the building register on the map.
How do I find out about new building projects in Engelberg?
With an alert on vorbau.ch: draw an area around Engelberg on the map and you’ll get an email as soon as a building there is newly registered, authorised, started or completed. One alert is free.
Other municipalities in the canton of Obwalden
Sources: Federal Statistical Office, Federal Register of Buildings and Dwellings (RBD); cantonal official gazettes via amtsblattportal.ch; SOGC. Planned buildings may change or not go ahead.