Wervicq-Sud · report
Renovation in Wervicq-Sud
In 2025, 95% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 95%
Homes authorised in Wervicq-Sud: 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 | 2 | 42 | 44 |
| 2024 | 30 | 8 | 38 |
| 2023 | 4 | 65 | 69 |
| 2022 | 26 | 2 | 28 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 79 | — | 79 |
| 2019 | 44 | — | 44 |
| 2018 | 65 | 4 | 69 |
| 2017 | 29 | — | 29 |
| 2016 | 2 | 65 | 67 |
| 2015 | 6 | — | 6 |
| 2014 | 3 | — | 3 |
| 2013 | 12 | — | 12 |
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 €243,720. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €949 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 21%
- Payment, one income
- 43%
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
- €1,220
- Owning per month
- €979
Figures for Nord: Wervicq-Sud 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 20 while 4 homes were started.
- Homes started, 2022
- 4
- Population change, 2022
- −20
3.3% of the 2,306 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 3.3%
- Empty homes
- 76