La Garnache · report
Renovation in La Garnache
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 La Garnache: 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 | 125 | 6 | 131 |
| 2024 | 24 | 7 | 31 |
| 2023 | 56 | 1 | 57 |
| 2022 | 72 | 1 | 73 |
| 2021 | 176 | 9 | 185 |
| 2020 | 57 | 4 | 61 |
| 2019 | 81 | 5 | 86 |
| 2018 | 76 | 1 | 77 |
| 2017 | 33 | 1 | 34 |
| 2016 | 40 | 2 | 42 |
| 2015 | 22 | 8 | 30 |
| 2014 | 15 | 1 | 16 |
| 2013 | 36 | 2 | 38 |
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 €199,980. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €778 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 18%
- Payment, one income
- 36%
Figures for Vendée: La Garnache has no reliable figures of its own.
16.8% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 8,026
In 2022 the population grew by 102 while 83 homes were started: 1.2 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 1.2
- Population change, 2022
- +102
6.9% of the 2,635 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 6.9%
- Empty homes
- 183