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Renovation in Cenon
In 2025, 6% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 6%
Homes authorised in Cenon: 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 | 73 | 5 | 78 |
| 2024 | 114 | 5 | 119 |
| 2023 | 195 | 8 | 203 |
| 2022 | 241 | 10 | 251 |
| 2021 | 103 | 68 | 171 |
| 2020 | 24 | 8 | 32 |
| 2019 | 174 | 71 | 245 |
| 2018 | 419 | 12 | 431 |
| 2017 | 185 | 4 | 189 |
| 2016 | 437 | 7 | 444 |
| 2015 | 777 | 7 | 784 |
| 2014 | 181 | 49 | 230 |
| 2013 | 285 | 18 | 303 |
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 €270,000. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,051 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 30%
- Payment, one income
- 60%
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
- €1,275
- Owning per month
- €966
Figures for Gironde: Cenon has no reliable figures of its own.
27.8% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 11,095
In 2022 the population grew by 50 while 234 homes were started: 0.2 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 0.2
- Population change, 2022
- +50
6.5% of the 14,062 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 6.5%
- Empty homes
- 920
Public bodies signed €3.6M of housing works here in 2024, and €3.6M since 2024.
- Signed in 2024
- €3.6M
- Per resident, 2024
- €136