Chalon-sur-Saône · report
Renovation in Chalon-sur-Saône
In 2025, 19% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 19%
Homes authorised in Chalon-sur-Saône: 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 | 123 | 29 | 152 |
| 2024 | 43 | 18 | 61 |
| 2023 | 14 | 51 | 65 |
| 2022 | 4 | 14 | 18 |
| 2021 | 11 | 21 | 32 |
| 2020 | 33 | 13 | 46 |
| 2019 | 141 | 62 | 203 |
| 2018 | 71 | 91 | 162 |
| 2017 | 50 | 9 | 59 |
| 2016 | 43 | 77 | 120 |
| 2015 | 27 | 96 | 123 |
| 2014 | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| 2013 | 89 | 32 | 121 |
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 €133,830. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €521 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 14%
- Payment, one income
- 29%
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
- €1,022
- Owning per month
- €474
Figures for Saône-et-Loire: Chalon-sur-Saône has no reliable figures of its own.
5.3% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 1,821
In 2022 the population grew by 510 while 5 homes were started: 102.0 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 102.0
- Population change, 2022
- +510
8.1% of the 27,902 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 8.1%
- Empty homes
- 2,252