Bergerac · report
Renovation in Bergerac
In 2025, 46% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 46%
Homes authorised in Bergerac: 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 | 75 | 64 | 139 |
| 2024 | 184 | 60 | 244 |
| 2023 | 109 | 64 | 173 |
| 2022 | 334 | 19 | 353 |
| 2021 | 261 | 15 | 276 |
| 2020 | 73 | 57 | 130 |
| 2019 | 150 | 16 | 166 |
| 2018 | 45 | 2 | 47 |
| 2017 | 53 | 7 | 60 |
| 2016 | 27 | 4 | 31 |
| 2015 | 30 | 5 | 35 |
| 2014 | 37 | 13 | 50 |
| 2013 | 39 | 28 | 67 |
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 €149,850. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €583 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 15%
- Payment, one income
- 31%
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
- €982
- Owning per month
- €511
Figures for Dordogne: Bergerac has no reliable figures of its own.
4.2% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 2,513
In 2022 the population grew by 258 while 91 homes were started: 2.8 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 2.8
- Population change, 2022
- +258
9.6% of the 17,226 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 9.6%
- Empty homes
- 1,653
Public bodies signed €145.8K of housing works here in 2024, and €145.8K since 2024.
- Signed in 2024
- €145.8K
- Per resident, 2024
- €5