Estimate renovation costs in Chêne-Bougeries

Local housing stock

In Chêne-Bougeries, the federal building register lists 1'860 residential buildings and 6'386 dwellings. These municipal benchmarks help put your home in context, but do not replace an individual assessment.

52 %built before 1980

74 %heated by oil or gas

5.6 %electric hot water

12.7 %with declared solar thermal

Age of residential buildings

52 % built before 1980

Before 191918 %
1919–194512 %
1946–196010 %
1961–19706 %
1971–19806 %
1981–199012 %
1991–20009 %
2001–20109 %
Since 201118 %

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

Main heating energy

54 % · Gas

Gas54 %
Heating oil20 %
Heat pump19 %
District heating5 %
Electricity1 %
Wood1 %

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

Heating and hot water: which energies?

Energy	Heating	Hot water
Gas	54 %	48.8 %
Heating oil	20 %	17.9 %
District heating	5 %	4.4 %
Heat pump	19 %	3.5 %
Electricity	1 %	5.6 %
Wood	1 %	1 %
Solar thermal	0 %	11.7 %

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)66.4 %
Heat pump18.8 %
Heat exchanger (district)4.8 %
Condensing boiler4.4 %
Standard boiler4.3 %
Central electric heating0.7 %

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

Houses or apartment buildings?

Single-family houses74.5 %
Two-dwelling houses6.8 %
Apartment buildings (3+)18.7 %

5.3 % of buildings mix housing with shops or offices.

The typical building

storeys (median): 2
median footprint: 129 m²
median dwelling area: 98 m²

Dwellings by number of rooms

11.5 %1 rm

13.7 %2 rm

22.8 %3 rm

20.6 %4 rm

31.5 %5+ rm

Dwellings per building

1 dwelling74.5 %
2 to 410.4 %
5 to 95.9 %
10 to 194.9 %
20 or more4.2 %

Renovations, heritage and volumes

For renovation projects in Chêne-Bougeries, official building register data provides a baseline for your planning. With 1860 buildings in the registry, please note that information regarding the renovation year is unavailable, and the building volume for the 1386 houses is not measured according to SIA 416 standards. Regarding heritage status, out of 1860 buildings, only 74 are known to the registry, with no protected status recorded. Due to this partial data coverage, it is essential to contact the municipality early in your planning process to discuss project requirements, as official records may not reflect all local constraints for your home.

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buildings flagged as protected

status known for 74 of 1'860 buildings; check with the municipality

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

Renovating in Chêne-Bougeries: what to know

Planning works in Chêne-Bougeries, canton of Geneva? 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 Geneva

These rules apply across the whole canton, not only in Chêne-Bougeries.

Renovation works in Chêne-Bougeries