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Renovation in Annecy
In 2025, 17% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 17%
Homes authorised in Annecy: 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 | 968 | 202 | 1,170 |
| 2024 | 411 | 26 | 437 |
| 2023 | 887 | 282 | 1,169 |
| 2022 | 854 | 115 | 969 |
| 2021 | 552 | 210 | 762 |
| 2020 | 669 | 132 | 801 |
| 2019 | 1,282 | 129 | 1,411 |
| 2018 | 1,243 | 160 | 1,403 |
| 2017 | 860 | 62 | 922 |
| 2016 | 587 | 72 | 659 |
| 2015 | 180 | 9 | 189 |
| 2014 | 268 | 17 | 285 |
| 2013 | 76 | 19 | 95 |
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 €471,510. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,835 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 37%
- Payment, one income
- 74%
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
- €1,841
- Owning per month
- €1,706
Figures for Haute-Savoie: Annecy has no reliable figures of its own.
19.9% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 8,917
In 2022 the population grew by 845 while 289 homes were started: 2.9 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 2.9
- Population change, 2022
- +845
7.3% of the 76,928 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 7.3%
- Empty homes
- 5,629
Public bodies signed €272.8K of housing works here in 2025, and €321.4K since 2024.
- Signed in 2025
- €272.8K
- Per resident, 2025
- €2