Gentofte · report
Renovation in Gentofte
In 2025, 1% of the homes added came from existing buildings rather than new ones.
- Homes from existing buildings, 2025
- 1%
Homes finished in Gentofte, by type of work
Dwellings completed each year in new buildings, by extending buildings and by converting them. Statistics Denmark.
- Conversions
- Extensions
- New buildings
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| Year | New buildings | Extensions | Conversions | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 199 | 0 | 1 | 200 |
| 2024 | 35 | 0 | 18 | 53 |
| 2023 | 94 | 3 | 7 | 104 |
| 2022 | 258 | 0 | 4 | 262 |
| 2021 | 171 | 5 | 10 | 186 |
| 2020 | 91 | 0 | 9 | 100 |
| 2019 | 88 | 4 | 5 | 97 |
| 2018 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 43 |
| 2017 | 39 | 28 | 53 | 120 |
| 2016 | 45 | 11 | 32 | 88 |
| 2015 | 68 | 5 | 4 | 77 |
| 2014 | 109 | 4 | 0 | 113 |
| 2013 | 74 | 2 | 0 | 76 |
| 2012 | 45 | 0 | 3 | 48 |
| 2011 | 105 | 3 | 53 | 161 |
| 2010 | 44 | 248 | 164 | 456 |
| 2009 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| 2008 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
| 2007 | 248 | 2 | 0 | 250 |
| 2006 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
Statistics Denmark counts dwellings, so renovation that adds no dwelling is not counted. A conversion turns part of a building, or a whole one, into homes.
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Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between DKK 86,849/m² and DKK 101,335/m² by September 2027.
- Expected, September 2027
- DKK 94,092/m²
- Chance of a rise
- 48%
At the average sale price of houses, a 90 m² home costs DKK 6,310,530. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is DKK 27,053 a month. Denmark sets no cap on the payment; lenders treat debt above four times gross income as high.
- Payment, two incomes
- 35%
- Payment, one income
- 70%
Houses sold in Q2 2026 had first been offered at 6.5% more than they fetched. A year ago the gap was +8.3%.
- Gap today
- +6.5%
- Change in a year
- −1.8 pp
36.8% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 81
- Per 1,000 residents
- 1.1
Asking prices have fallen by 3% or more 4 times since 2004. The deepest began in June 2006.
- Deepest fall
- −18.3%
- Recovery from the low
- 88 months
In 2025 the population grew by 28 while 200 homes were finished: 0.1 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2025
- 0.1
- Population change, 2025
- +28
6.0% of the 36,145 homes registered on 1 January 2026 had nobody living in them.
- Empty, 2026
- 6.0%
- Empty homes
- 2,152