Cancale · report
Renovation in Cancale
In 2025, 1% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 1%
Homes authorised in Cancale: 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 | 182 | 2 | 184 |
| 2024 | 63 | 8 | 71 |
| 2023 | 50 | 7 | 57 |
| 2022 | 49 | 3 | 52 |
| 2021 | 164 | 19 | 183 |
| 2020 | 83 | 16 | 99 |
| 2019 | 167 | 2 | 169 |
| 2018 | 41 | 1 | 42 |
| 2017 | 211 | 3 | 214 |
| 2016 | 56 | 3 | 59 |
| 2015 | 37 | 7 | 44 |
| 2014 | 5 | — | 5 |
| 2013 | 7 | — | 7 |
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 €357,750. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,392 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 29%
- Payment, one income
- 58%
Renting a 90 m² apartment costs less each month than owning 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
- €1,106
- Owning per month
- €1,463
Figures for Ille-et-Vilaine: Cancale has no reliable figures of its own.
17.6% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 12,128
In 2022 the population grew by 118 while 50 homes were started: 2.4 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 2.4
- Population change, 2022
- +118
3.8% of the 5,176 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 3.8%
- Empty homes
- 196