Guadeloupe · report
Renovation in Guadeloupe
In 2025, 14% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 14%
Homes authorised in Guadeloupe: 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 | 1,546 | 246 | 1,792 |
| 2024 | 1,916 | 213 | 2,129 |
| 2023 | 2,574 | 199 | 2,773 |
| 2022 | 2,557 | 388 | 2,945 |
| 2021 | 2,016 | 127 | 2,143 |
| 2020 | 2,385 | 111 | 2,496 |
| 2019 | 2,812 | 237 | 3,049 |
| 2018 | 2,850 | 330 | 3,180 |
| 2017 | 2,956 | 226 | 3,182 |
| 2016 | 2,961 | 172 | 3,133 |
| 2015 | 2,447 | 159 | 2,606 |
| 2014 | 3,435 | 216 | 3,651 |
| 2013 | 3,197 | 220 | 3,417 |
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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Figures for France: Guadeloupe has no reliable figures of its own.
At the median sale price, a 90 m² home costs €252,900. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €984 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 23%
- Payment, one income
- 46%
3.1% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 2,789
- Per 1,000 residents
- 7.3
In 2022 the population grew by 591 while 1,271 homes were started: 0.5 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 0.5
- Population change, 2022
- +591
14.2% of the 239,695 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 14.2%
- Empty homes
- 33,921
Public bodies signed €307.2K of housing works here in 2025, and €307.2K since 2024.
- Signed in 2025
- €307.2K
- Per resident, 2025
- €1