Bègles · report
Renovation in Bègles
In 2025, 12% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 12%
Homes authorised in Bègles: 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 | 483 | 65 | 548 |
| 2024 | 515 | 16 | 531 |
| 2023 | 331 | 13 | 344 |
| 2022 | 53 | 10 | 63 |
| 2021 | 147 | 31 | 178 |
| 2020 | 161 | 8 | 169 |
| 2019 | 166 | 19 | 185 |
| 2018 | 917 | 9 | 926 |
| 2017 | 481 | 82 | 563 |
| 2016 | 370 | 91 | 461 |
| 2015 | 556 | 39 | 595 |
| 2014 | 394 | 8 | 402 |
| 2013 | 394 | 6 | 400 |
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 €315,270. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,227 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 28%
- Payment, one income
- 56%
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
- €1,307
- Owning per month
- €1,070
Figures for Gironde: Bègles 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 863 while 301 homes were started: 2.9 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 2.9
- Population change, 2022
- +863
5.8% of the 16,845 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 5.8%
- Empty homes
- 980
Public bodies signed €27.3M of housing works here in 2024, and €27.3M since 2024.
- Signed in 2024
- €27.3M
- Per resident, 2024
- €856