Ambarès-et-Lagrave · report
Renovation in Ambarès-et-Lagrave
In 2025, 23% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 23%
Homes authorised in Ambarès-et-Lagrave: new buildings and existing ones
Dwellings authorised each year, by the year the permit was granted: in new buildings, and by works on existing buildings (conversions, extensions, changes of use). SDES Sitadel.
- Existing buildings
- New buildings
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| Year | New buildings | Existing buildings | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 371 | 111 | 482 |
| 2024 | 235 | 12 | 247 |
| 2023 | 169 | 23 | 192 |
| 2022 | 25 | 16 | 41 |
| 2021 | 134 | 7 | 141 |
| 2020 | 83 | 7 | 90 |
| 2019 | 118 | 10 | 128 |
| 2018 | 81 | 5 | 86 |
| 2017 | 209 | 11 | 220 |
| 2016 | 81 | 12 | 93 |
| 2015 | 121 | 10 | 131 |
| 2014 | 174 | 19 | 193 |
| 2013 | 228 | 5 | 233 |
Only permits that create dwellings are listed, so renovation that adds no home (refurbishing, insulating, re-roofing) is not counted. A permit is permission to build, not a finished home. The current year is left out until it is complete.
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At the median sale price, a 90 m² home costs €236,880. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €922 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 23%
- Payment, one income
- 46%
Owning a 90 m² apartment costs less each month than renting it. Owning counts interest, running costs and the return the deposit could earn, at apartments' median sale price; rent is the asking rent. Repaying the loan is saving, so it is left out.
- Rent per month
- €1,229
- Owning per month
- €867
Figures for Gironde: Ambarès-et-Lagrave has no reliable figures of its own.
27.8% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 11,095
In 2022 the population grew by 346 while 38 homes were started: 9.1 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 9.1
- Population change, 2022
- +346
4.5% of the 7,647 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 4.5%
- Empty homes
- 343
Public bodies signed €1M of housing works here in 2024, and €1M since 2024.
- Signed in 2024
- €1M
- Per resident, 2024
- €58