Svendborg · report
Renovation in Svendborg
In 2025, 25% of the homes added came from existing buildings rather than new ones.
- Homes from existing buildings, 2025
- 25%
Homes finished in Svendborg, by type of work
Dwellings completed each year in new buildings, by extending buildings and by converting them. Statistics Denmark.
- Conversions
- Extensions
- New buildings
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| Year | New buildings | Extensions | Conversions | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 92 | 8 | 23 | 123 |
| 2024 | 252 | 4 | 27 | 283 |
| 2023 | 145 | 35 | 13 | 193 |
| 2022 | 221 | 7 | 11 | 239 |
| 2021 | 295 | 12 | 21 | 328 |
| 2020 | 237 | 10 | 26 | 273 |
| 2019 | 55 | 12 | 23 | 90 |
| 2018 | 88 | 5 | 24 | 117 |
| 2017 | 35 | 17 | 1 | 53 |
| 2016 | 38 | 12 | 6 | 56 |
| 2015 | 43 | 10 | 1 | 54 |
| 2014 | 74 | 10 | 4 | 88 |
| 2013 | 124 | 16 | 8 | 148 |
| 2012 | 87 | 5 | 8 | 100 |
| 2011 | 56 | 28 | 21 | 105 |
| 2010 | 101 | 77 | 54 | 232 |
| 2009 | 136 | 8 | 1 | 145 |
| 2008 | 125 | 14 | 1 | 140 |
| 2007 | 193 | 4 | 3 | 200 |
| 2006 | 277 | 7 | 6 | 290 |
Statistics Denmark counts dwellings, so renovation that adds no dwelling is not counted. A conversion turns part of a building, or a whole one, into homes.
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Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between DKK 15,358/m² and DKK 18,633/m² by September 2027.
- Expected, September 2027
- DKK 16,995/m²
- Chance of a rise
- 29%
At the average sale price of houses, a 90 m² home costs DKK 1,159,740. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is DKK 4,972 a month. Denmark sets no cap on the payment; lenders treat debt above four times gross income as high.
- Payment, two incomes
- 11%
- Payment, one income
- 21%
Houses sold in Q2 2026 had first been offered at 6.9% more than they fetched. A year ago the gap was +5.7%.
- Gap today
- +6.9%
- Change in a year
- +1.2 pp
24.7% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 137
- Per 1,000 residents
- 2.3
Asking prices have fallen by 3% or more 5 times since 2004. The deepest began in May 2008.
- Deepest fall
- −31.3%
- Recovery from the low
- 123 months
In 2025 the population grew by 40 while 123 homes were finished: 0.3 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2025
- 0.3
- Population change, 2025
- +40
6.5% of the 31,199 homes registered on 1 January 2026 had nobody living in them.
- Empty, 2026
- 6.5%
- Empty homes
- 2,024