Châteaurenard · report
Renovation in Châteaurenard
In 2025, 19% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 19%
Homes authorised in Châteaurenard: 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 | 85 | 20 | 105 |
| 2024 | 189 | 96 | 285 |
| 2023 | 15 | 4 | 19 |
| 2022 | 24 | 15 | 39 |
| 2021 | 58 | 13 | 71 |
| 2020 | 183 | 5 | 188 |
| 2019 | 120 | 16 | 136 |
| 2018 | 39 | 7 | 46 |
| 2017 | 78 | 12 | 90 |
| 2016 | 62 | 14 | 76 |
| 2015 | 87 | 70 | 157 |
| 2014 | 73 | 16 | 89 |
| 2013 | 53 | 9 | 62 |
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 €261,450. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,018 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 25%
- Payment, one income
- 51%
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
- €1,130
- Owning per month
- €907
Figures for Bouches-du-Rhône: Châteaurenard has no reliable figures of its own.
24.5% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 8,951
In 2022 the population fell by 123 while 20 homes were started.
- Homes started, 2022
- 20
- Population change, 2022
- −123
8.3% of the 8,673 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 8.3%
- Empty homes
- 721