Arvert · report
Renovation in Arvert
In 2025, 5% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 5%
Homes authorised in Arvert: 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 | 217 | 12 | 229 |
| 2024 | 80 | 14 | 94 |
| 2023 | 32 | 2 | 34 |
| 2022 | 74 | 5 | 79 |
| 2021 | 55 | 8 | 63 |
| 2020 | 97 | 5 | 102 |
| 2019 | 78 | 4 | 82 |
| 2018 | 53 | 4 | 57 |
| 2017 | 49 | 2 | 51 |
| 2016 | 83 | 1 | 84 |
| 2015 | 32 | 1 | 33 |
| 2014 | 32 | — | 32 |
| 2013 | 39 | — | 39 |
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 €226,080. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €880 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 21%
- Payment, one income
- 43%
Owning a 90 m² apartment costs less each month than renting it. 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
- €1,122
- Owning per month
- €935
Figures for Charente-Maritime: Arvert has no reliable figures of its own.
19.5% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 4,797
In 2022 the population grew by 42 while 42 homes were started: 1.0 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 1.0
- Population change, 2022
- +42
6.6% of the 2,482 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 6.6%
- Empty homes
- 164