Le François · report
Renovation in Le François
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 Le François: 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 | 62 | 4 | 66 |
| 2024 | 76 | 8 | 84 |
| 2023 | 56 | 5 | 61 |
| 2022 | 67 | 16 | 83 |
| 2021 | 69 | 11 | 80 |
| 2020 | 60 | 2 | 62 |
| 2019 | 52 | — | 52 |
| 2018 | 88 | 15 | 103 |
| 2017 | 98 | 19 | 117 |
| 2016 | 78 | 13 | 91 |
| 2015 | 68 | 14 | 82 |
| 2014 | 127 | 16 | 143 |
| 2013 | 227 | 29 | 256 |
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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Figures for France: Le François has no reliable figures of its own.
At the median sale price, a 90 m² home costs €307,800. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,198 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 28%
- Payment, one income
- 55%
Figures for Martinique: Le François has no reliable figures of its own.
2.5% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 2,536
In 2022 the population fell by 80 while 72 homes were started.
- Homes started, 2022
- 72
- Population change, 2022
- −80
18.6% of the 9,899 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 18.6%
- Empty homes
- 1,843