Waadhoeke · report
Renovation in Waadhoeke
In 2024, 15% of the homes added came from existing buildings rather than new ones.
- Homes from existing buildings, 2024
- 15%
Homes finished in Waadhoeke, 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 | 115 | — | 20 | 135 |
| 2023 | 75 | — | 35 | 110 |
| 2022 | 170 | — | 75 | 245 |
| 2021 | 65 | — | 30 | 95 |
| 2020 | 150 | — | 50 | 200 |
| 2019 | 130 | — | 30 | 160 |
| 2018 | 95 | — | 60 | 155 |
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 €337,091. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,438 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
- 18%
- Payment, one income
- 35%
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
- €787
- Owning per month
- €1,420
8.4% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 108
- Per 1,000 residents
- 2.3
In 2025 the population grew by 302 while 31 homes were finished: 9.7 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2025
- 9.7
- Population change, 2025
- +302
4.1% of the 21,615 homes registered on 1 January 2026 had nobody living in them.
- Empty, 2026
- 4.1%
- Empty homes
- 890