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Renovation in Deventer

In 2024, 32% of the homes added came from existing buildings rather than new ones.

Homes from existing buildings, 2024
32%

Homes finished in Deventer, by type of work

Dwellings added each year: by new building, and in existing buildings by transformation, splitting, rebuilding or a change of use. CBS, from the buildings register.

  • Conversions
  • Extensions
  • New buildings
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YearNew buildingsExtensionsConversionsTotal
2024520—245765
2023450—240690
2022405—205610
2021185—95280
2020155—95250
2019500—180680
2018375—255630
2017120—125245
2016455—320775
2015795—60855
2014380—40420
2013130—25155

CBS counts dwellings, so renovation that adds no dwelling (refurbishing, insulating) is not counted. Homes gained in existing buildings are counted gross: homes lost to merging or demolition are not taken off. From 2012.

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At the average sale price, a home costs €447,838. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,910 a month. The Netherlands sets no single cap on the payment: each year the law fixes how much of their income a household may spend on the mortgage, by income and interest rate.

Payment, two incomes
23%
Payment, one income
47%

Renting the average home costs less each month than owning it. Owning counts interest, running costs and the return the deposit could earn, at the average sale price; rent is what private tenants pay on average, after housing benefit. Repaying the loan is saving, so it is left out.

Rent per month
€835
Owning per month
€1,887

42.2% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
576
Per 1,000 residents
5.5

Sale prices have fallen by 3% or more 3 times since 1995. The deepest began in 2011.

Deepest fall
−15.9%
Recovery from the low
48 months

In 2025 the population grew by 815 while 609 homes were finished: 1.3 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
1.3
Population change, 2025
+815

3.3% of the 48,830 homes registered on 1 January 2026 had nobody living in them.

Empty, 2026
3.3%
Empty homes
1,600