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Renovation in Poussan
In 2025, 8% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 8%
Homes authorised in Poussan: 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 | 97 | 8 | 105 |
| 2024 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2023 | 118 | 3 | 121 |
| 2022 | 30 | 16 | 46 |
| 2021 | 37 | 18 | 55 |
| 2020 | 37 | 1 | 38 |
| 2019 | 45 | 4 | 49 |
| 2018 | 26 | — | 26 |
| 2017 | 98 | — | 98 |
| 2016 | 32 | 3 | 35 |
| 2015 | 37 | 3 | 40 |
| 2014 | 24 | 2 | 26 |
| 2013 | 130 | 1 | 131 |
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 €275,040. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,071 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 25%
- Payment, one income
- 50%
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
- €1,193
- Owning per month
- €945
Figures for Hérault: Poussan has no reliable figures of its own.
32.5% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 7,624
In 2022 the population grew by 257 while 16 homes were started: 16.1 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 16.1
- Population change, 2022
- +257
5.0% of the 3,173 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 5.0%
- Empty homes
- 158
Public bodies signed €411.9K of housing works here in 2025, and €411.9K since 2024.
- Signed in 2025
- €411.9K
- Per resident, 2025
- €61