Médis · report
Renovation in Médis
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 Médis: 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 | 24 | — | 24 |
| 2024 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2023 | 14 | 1 | 15 |
| 2022 | 59 | 13 | 72 |
| 2021 | 86 | 3 | 89 |
| 2020 | 38 | 1 | 39 |
| 2019 | 44 | — | 44 |
| 2018 | 33 | 5 | 38 |
| 2017 | 37 | 1 | 38 |
| 2016 | 48 | 1 | 49 |
| 2015 | 36 | 1 | 37 |
| 2014 | 21 | 1 | 22 |
| 2013 | 83 | — | 83 |
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 €255,240. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €993 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 23%
- Payment, one income
- 46%
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
- €909
- Owning per month
- €949
Figures for Charente-Maritime: Médis has no reliable figures of its own.
19.5% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 4,797
In 2022 the population grew by 116 while 85 homes were started: 1.4 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 1.4
- Population change, 2022
- +116
7.2% of the 1,842 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 7.2%
- Empty homes
- 133