Vertou · report
Renovation in Vertou
In 2025, 17% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 17%
Homes authorised in Vertou: 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 | 80 | 16 | 96 |
| 2024 | 25 | 16 | 41 |
| 2023 | 35 | 16 | 51 |
| 2022 | 94 | 19 | 113 |
| 2021 | 313 | 20 | 333 |
| 2020 | 185 | 16 | 201 |
| 2019 | 360 | 25 | 385 |
| 2018 | 238 | 10 | 248 |
| 2017 | 212 | 14 | 226 |
| 2016 | 316 | 5 | 321 |
| 2015 | 223 | 8 | 231 |
| 2014 | 619 | 10 | 629 |
| 2013 | 285 | — | 285 |
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 €305,460. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,189 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 23%
- Payment, one income
- 46%
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
- €1,206
- Owning per month
- €1,144
Figures for Loire-Atlantique: Vertou has no reliable figures of its own.
13.1% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 10,457
In 2022 the population grew by 179 while 318 homes were started: 0.6 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 0.6
- Population change, 2022
- +179
4.6% of the 12,308 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 4.6%
- Empty homes
- 563