Villers-le-Lac · report
Renovation in Villers-le-Lac
In 2025, 15% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 15%
Homes authorised in Villers-le-Lac: 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 | 46 | 8 | 54 |
| 2024 | 4 | 24 | 28 |
| 2023 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2022 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2021 | 27 | 7 | 34 |
| 2020 | 23 | 3 | 26 |
| 2019 | 90 | 4 | 94 |
| 2018 | 34 | 3 | 37 |
| 2017 | 42 | 1 | 43 |
| 2016 | 55 | 8 | 63 |
| 2015 | 29 | 1 | 30 |
| 2014 | 90 | 3 | 93 |
| 2013 | 57 | 1 | 58 |
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 €245,880. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €957 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 14%
- Payment, one income
- 27%
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
- €1,392
- Owning per month
- €851
Figures for Doubs: Villers-le-Lac has no reliable figures of its own.
7.6% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 2,788
In 2022 the population grew by 44 while 12 homes were started: 3.7 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 3.7
- Population change, 2022
- +44
10.1% of the 2,883 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 10.1%
- Empty homes
- 290