Drancy · report
Renovation in Drancy
In 2025, 11% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 11%
Homes authorised in Drancy: 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 | 509 | 60 | 569 |
| 2024 | 95 | 18 | 113 |
| 2023 | 75 | 18 | 93 |
| 2022 | 1,782 | 34 | 1,816 |
| 2021 | 370 | 13 | 383 |
| 2020 | 270 | 17 | 287 |
| 2019 | 647 | 19 | 666 |
| 2018 | 271 | 32 | 303 |
| 2017 | 253 | 19 | 272 |
| 2016 | 315 | 20 | 335 |
| 2015 | 18 | 13 | 31 |
| 2014 | 356 | 72 | 428 |
| 2013 | 93 | 5 | 98 |
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 €308,880. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,202 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 36%
- Payment, one income
- 71%
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
- €1,694
- Owning per month
- €1,065
Figures for Seine-Saint-Denis: Drancy has no reliable figures of its own.
10.1% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 11,995
In 2022 the population grew by 1,078 while 120 homes were started: 9.0 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 9.0
- Population change, 2022
- +1,078
7.1% of the 31,086 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 7.1%
- Empty homes
- 2,222