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Renovation in Lesparre-Médoc
In 2025, 25% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 25%
Homes authorised in Lesparre-Médoc: 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 | 36 | 12 | 48 |
| 2024 | 81 | 4 | 85 |
| 2023 | 34 | 12 | 46 |
| 2022 | 58 | 12 | 70 |
| 2021 | 26 | 7 | 33 |
| 2020 | 27 | 1 | 28 |
| 2019 | 16 | 2 | 18 |
| 2018 | 24 | 8 | 32 |
| 2017 | 17 | 2 | 19 |
| 2016 | 24 | 10 | 34 |
| 2015 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 2014 | 14 | 3 | 17 |
| 2013 | 28 | 6 | 34 |
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 €178,740. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €696 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 19%
- Payment, one income
- 38%
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
- €973
- Owning per month
- €698
Figures for Gironde: Lesparre-Médoc has no reliable figures of its own.
27.8% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 11,095
In 2022 the population grew by 10 while 29 homes were started: 0.3 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 0.3
- Population change, 2022
- +10
11.3% of the 3,410 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 11.3%
- Empty homes
- 386