Estimate renovation costs in Bussigny

Local housing stock

In Bussigny, the federal building register lists 1'141 residential buildings and 5'316 dwellings. These municipal benchmarks help put your home in context, but do not replace an individual assessment.

46 %built before 1980

53 %heated by oil or gas

22.6 %electric hot water

13 %with declared solar thermal

Age of residential buildings

46 % built before 1980

Before 19199 %
1919–19455 %
1946–19606 %
1961–19707 %
1971–198019 %
1981–199017 %
1991–200011 %
2001–20106 %
Since 201119 %

Construction year does not reveal past renovations: check the current insulation condition.

Main heating energy

32 % · Gas

Gas32 %
Heat pump24 %
Heating oil21 %
Electricity18 %
Wood3 %
District heating2 %

This distribution describes recorded buildings, not your system's consumption or efficiency.

Heating and hot water: which energies?

Energy	Heating	Hot water
Gas	32 %	32.1 %
Heating oil	21 %	21.6 %
District heating	2 %	1.7 %
Heat pump	24 %	7.1 %
Electricity	18 %	22.6 %
Wood	3 %	0.8 %
Solar thermal	0 %	13.6 %

Each line gives the share of buildings using that energy, separately for heating and for hot water. The two columns do not always reach 100%: some buildings combine two systems, or reported none.

Type of heating system

Boiler (unspecified)40 %
Heat pump24.3 %
Central electric heating17 %
Condensing boiler8.2 %
Standard boiler6.9 %
Heat exchanger (district)1.6 %
Direct electric heaters1.1 %
Stove0.6 %

A standard non-condensing boiler is usually older and less efficient.

Houses or apartment buildings?

Single-family houses61.2 %
Two-dwelling houses9.9 %
Apartment buildings (3+)28.9 %

7.2 % of buildings mix housing with shops or offices.

The typical building

storeys (median): 3
median footprint: 97 m²
median dwelling area: 78 m²

Dwellings by number of rooms

7.3 %1 rm

19.5 %2 rm

33.7 %3 rm

24.9 %4 rm

14.7 %5+ rm

Dwellings per building

1 dwelling61.2 %
2 to 418 %
5 to 96.6 %
10 to 196.8 %
20 or more7.5 %

Renovations, heritage and volumes

For your renovation plans in Bussigny, data from the federal building register provides important insights. Out of 1141 buildings, 408 are under heritage protection, necessitating early consultation with the municipality regarding required permits. Regarding building scale, 179 structures have a median volume of 788 m3 according to SIA 416, which is vital for planning heating systems or insulation upgrades. Please note that data coverage is partial, as 519 buildings are measured using other standards or remain unknown. We recommend verifying these specifics early to ensure your renovation cost estimations are accurate for your property.

408

buildings flagged as protected

status known for 529 of 1'141 buildings; check with the municipality

788 m³

median house volume (SIA 416)

measured for 179 of 698 houses

Source : OFS — RegBL (export communal complet). Existing residential buildings; percentages of recorded values.

Renovating in Bussigny: what to know

Planning works in Bussigny, canton of Vaud? Before requesting quotes, local context helps: climate drives the value of insulation and heating, cantonal rules govern boiler replacement, and tax deductions can noticeably reduce the bill.

Rules of the canton of Vaud

These rules apply across the whole canton, not only in Bussigny.

Renovation works in Bussigny