Le Tampon · report
Renovation in Le Tampon
In 2025, 4% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 4%
Homes authorised in Le Tampon: 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 | 590 | 27 | 617 |
| 2024 | 763 | 15 | 778 |
| 2023 | 1,008 | 15 | 1,023 |
| 2022 | 732 | 13 | 745 |
| 2021 | 1,372 | 33 | 1,405 |
| 2020 | 1,024 | 19 | 1,043 |
| 2019 | 600 | 62 | 662 |
| 2018 | 533 | 17 | 550 |
| 2017 | 488 | 24 | 512 |
| 2016 | 472 | 23 | 495 |
| 2015 | 524 | 27 | 551 |
| 2014 | 415 | 87 | 502 |
| 2013 | 434 | 120 | 554 |
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 €231,840. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €902 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 29%
- Payment, one income
- 59%
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
- €1,217
- Owning per month
- €908
Figures for La Réunion: Le Tampon has no reliable figures of its own.
17.9% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 8,521
In 2022 the population grew by 615 while 807 homes were started: 0.8 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 0.8
- Population change, 2022
- +615
6.0% of the 37,985 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 6.0%
- Empty homes
- 2,277