Finistère · report
Renovation in Finistère
In 2025, 16% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 16%
Homes authorised in Finistère: 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 | 5,242 | 1,020 | 6,262 |
| 2024 | 3,949 | 831 | 4,780 |
| 2023 | 4,988 | 977 | 5,965 |
| 2022 | 6,136 | 600 | 6,736 |
| 2021 | 6,793 | 867 | 7,660 |
| 2020 | 4,864 | 687 | 5,551 |
| 2019 | 4,799 | 467 | 5,266 |
| 2018 | 4,896 | 417 | 5,313 |
| 2017 | 5,525 | 412 | 5,937 |
| 2016 | 4,618 | 326 | 4,944 |
| 2015 | 3,501 | 205 | 3,706 |
| 2014 | 3,364 | 262 | 3,626 |
| 2013 | 3,535 | 364 | 3,899 |
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 €201,510. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €784 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 18%
- Payment, one income
- 36%
8.9% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 6,778
- Per 1,000 residents
- 7.3
In 2022 the population grew by 5,543 while 5,373 homes were started: 1.0 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 1.0
- Population change, 2022
- +5,543
6.6% of the 565,650 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 6.6%
- Empty homes
- 37,427
Public bodies signed €278K of housing works here in 2025, and €278K since 2024.
- Signed in 2025
- €278K
- Per resident, 2025
- €0