Villaz · report
Renovation in Villaz
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 Villaz: 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 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2024 | 7 | — | 7 |
| 2023 | 51 | 13 | 64 |
| 2022 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2021 | 39 | 3 | 42 |
| 2020 | 45 | 10 | 55 |
| 2019 | 25 | 2 | 27 |
| 2018 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2017 | 85 | 8 | 93 |
| 2016 | 14 | 8 | 22 |
| 2015 | 81 | 2 | 83 |
| 2014 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2013 | 61 | 1 | 62 |
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 €487,710. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,898 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 30%
- Payment, one income
- 61%
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
- €1,700
- Owning per month
- €1,764
Figures for Haute-Savoie: Villaz has no reliable figures of its own.
19.9% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 8,917
In 2022 the population grew by 134 while 42 homes were started: 3.2 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 3.2
- Population change, 2022
- +134
5.3% of the 1,658 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 5.3%
- Empty homes
- 88
Public bodies signed €272.8K of housing works here in 2025, and €321.4K since 2024.
- Signed in 2025
- €272.8K
- Per resident, 2025
- €76