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Renovation in Limonest
In 2025, 0% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 0%
Homes authorised in Limonest: 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 | 7 | — | 7 |
| 2024 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2023 | 51 | 6 | 57 |
| 2022 | 8 | 61 | 69 |
| 2021 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| 2020 | 46 | 1 | 47 |
| 2019 | 91 | 4 | 95 |
| 2018 | 42 | 1 | 43 |
| 2017 | 26 | — | 26 |
| 2016 | 16 | — | 16 |
| 2015 | 12 | — | 12 |
| 2014 | 124 | — | 124 |
| 2013 | 12 | — | 12 |
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 €429,750. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,673 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 27%
- Payment, one income
- 54%
Owning and renting a 90 m² apartment cost about the same each month. 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
- €1,505
- Owning per month
- €1,493
Figures for Rhône: Limonest has no reliable figures of its own.
12.6% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 10,686
In 2022 the population grew by 79 while 4 homes were started: 19.8 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 19.8
- Population change, 2022
- +79
12.1% of the 1,891 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 12.1%
- Empty homes
- 228