Manche · report
Renovation in Manche
In 2025, 21% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 21%
Homes authorised in Manche: 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 | 1,560 | 424 | 1,984 |
| 2024 | 1,630 | 677 | 2,307 |
| 2023 | 1,606 | 443 | 2,049 |
| 2022 | 2,351 | 381 | 2,732 |
| 2021 | 2,250 | 349 | 2,599 |
| 2020 | 1,525 | 227 | 1,752 |
| 2019 | 1,749 | 203 | 1,952 |
| 2018 | 1,830 | 272 | 2,102 |
| 2017 | 1,748 | 210 | 1,958 |
| 2016 | 1,625 | 188 | 1,813 |
| 2015 | 1,517 | 205 | 1,722 |
| 2014 | 1,552 | 190 | 1,742 |
| 2013 | 1,779 | 278 | 2,057 |
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 €177,120. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €689 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 16%
- Payment, one income
- 33%
4.2% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 2,181
- Per 1,000 residents
- 4.4
In 2022 the population grew by 707 while 2,098 homes were started: 0.3 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 0.3
- Population change, 2022
- +707
7.5% of the 305,712 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 7.5%
- Empty homes
- 22,826
Public bodies signed €444.7K of housing works here in 2025, and €444.7K since 2024.
- Signed in 2025
- €444.7K
- Per resident, 2025
- €1