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Renovation in Maubeuge
In 2025, 25% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 25%
Homes authorised in Maubeuge: 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 | 42 | 14 | 56 |
| 2024 | 66 | 5 | 71 |
| 2023 | 77 | 26 | 103 |
| 2022 | 52 | 115 | 167 |
| 2021 | 139 | 10 | 149 |
| 2020 | 95 | 6 | 101 |
| 2019 | 137 | 1 | 138 |
| 2018 | 18 | — | 18 |
| 2017 | 66 | 2 | 68 |
| 2016 | 10 | — | 10 |
| 2015 | 33 | 1 | 34 |
| 2014 | 14 | 1 | 15 |
| 2013 | 13 | 15 | 28 |
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 €90,000. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €350 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 12%
- Payment, one income
- 23%
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
- €981
- Owning per month
- €329
Figures for Nord: Maubeuge has no reliable figures of its own.
10.9% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 12,139
In 2022 the population fell by 112 while 1 homes were started.
- Homes started, 2022
- 1
- Population change, 2022
- −112
8.7% of the 14,125 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 8.7%
- Empty homes
- 1,227
Public bodies signed €120.4K of housing works here in 2024, and €120.4K since 2024.
- Signed in 2024
- €120.4K
- Per resident, 2024
- €4