Tilburg · report
Renovation in Tilburg
In 2024, 24% of the homes added came from existing buildings rather than new ones.
- Homes from existing buildings, 2024
- 24%
Homes finished in Tilburg, 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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| Year | New buildings | Extensions | Conversions | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 875 | — | 280 | 1,155 |
| 2023 | 785 | — | 235 | 1,020 |
| 2022 | 1,000 | — | 495 | 1,495 |
| 2021 | 1,395 | — | 255 | 1,650 |
| 2020 | 1,175 | — | 335 | 1,510 |
| 2019 | 1,245 | — | 245 | 1,490 |
| 2018 | 1,095 | — | 405 | 1,500 |
| 2017 | 965 | — | 410 | 1,375 |
| 2016 | 520 | — | 155 | 675 |
| 2015 | 865 | — | 205 | 1,070 |
| 2014 | 1,145 | — | 170 | 1,315 |
| 2013 | 1,940 | — | 125 | 2,065 |
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 €424,838. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,812 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
- 24%
- 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
- €886
- Owning per month
- €1,790
32.9% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 1,496
- Per 1,000 residents
- 6.5
Sale prices have fallen by 3% or more 2 times since 1995. The deepest began in 2007.
- Deepest fall
- −16.4%
- Recovery from the low
- 60 months
In 2025 the population grew by 395 while 716 homes were finished: 0.6 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2025
- 0.6
- Population change, 2025
- +395
3.4% of the 107,965 homes registered on 1 January 2026 had nobody living in them.
- Empty, 2026
- 3.4%
- Empty homes
- 3,655