Borgo · report
Renovation in Borgo
In 2025, 15% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 15%
Homes authorised in Borgo: 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 | 29 | 5 | 34 |
| 2024 | 18 | — | 18 |
| 2023 | 21 | 2 | 23 |
| 2022 | 177 | 5 | 182 |
| 2021 | 85 | 1 | 86 |
| 2020 | 111 | 1 | 112 |
| 2019 | 184 | 6 | 190 |
| 2018 | 350 | 6 | 356 |
| 2017 | 84 | 3 | 87 |
| 2016 | 39 | — | 39 |
| 2015 | 59 | 1 | 60 |
| 2014 | 91 | 2 | 93 |
| 2013 | 47 | 11 | 58 |
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 €305,730. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,190 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 27%
- Payment, one income
- 55%
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
- €1,231
- Owning per month
- €1,099
Figures for Haute-Corse: Borgo has no reliable figures of its own.
20.1% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 1,879
In 2022 the population grew by 209 while 67 homes were started: 3.1 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 3.1
- Population change, 2022
- +209
5.6% of the 6,122 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 5.6%
- Empty homes
- 340