Amboise · report
Renovation in Amboise
In 2025, 35% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 35%
Homes authorised in Amboise: 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 | 13 | 7 | 20 |
| 2024 | 12 | 13 | 25 |
| 2023 | 65 | 18 | 83 |
| 2022 | 70 | 12 | 82 |
| 2021 | 91 | 6 | 97 |
| 2020 | 77 | 8 | 85 |
| 2019 | 66 | 9 | 75 |
| 2018 | 106 | 6 | 112 |
| 2017 | 69 | 6 | 75 |
| 2016 | 171 | 6 | 177 |
| 2015 | 61 | 5 | 66 |
| 2014 | 71 | 7 | 78 |
| 2013 | 45 | 6 | 51 |
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 €226,260. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €881 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 21%
- Payment, one income
- 42%
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
- €1,062
- Owning per month
- €758
Figures for Indre-et-Loire: Amboise has no reliable figures of its own.
15.6% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 3,084
In 2022 the population fell by 195 while 47 homes were started.
- Homes started, 2022
- 47
- Population change, 2022
- −195
8.1% of the 7,480 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 8.1%
- Empty homes
- 607