Faches-Thumesnil · report
Renovation in Faches-Thumesnil
In 2025, 55% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 55%
Homes authorised in Faches-Thumesnil: 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 | 149 | 181 | 330 |
| 2024 | 80 | 3 | 83 |
| 2023 | 242 | 10 | 252 |
| 2022 | 63 | — | 63 |
| 2021 | 15 | 3 | 18 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2019 | 39 | 183 | 222 |
| 2018 | 6 | 34 | 40 |
| 2017 | 48 | 62 | 110 |
| 2016 | 57 | 18 | 75 |
| 2015 | 167 | 15 | 182 |
| 2014 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2013 | 73 | 27 | 100 |
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 €224,280. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €873 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 22%
- Payment, one income
- 43%
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
- €1,221
- Owning per month
- €907
Figures for Nord: Faches-Thumesnil has no reliable figures of its own.
10.9% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 12,139
In 2022 the population grew by 309 while 1 homes were started: 309.0 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 309.0
- Population change, 2022
- +309
4.1% of the 8,326 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 4.1%
- Empty homes
- 344