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Renovation works in Niederhasli

Local housing stock

In Niederhasli, the federal building register lists 1'651 residential buildings and 4'216 dwellings. These municipal benchmarks help put your home in context, but do not replace an individual assessment.

39 %built before 1980
54 %heated by oil or gas
33.7 %electric hot water
1.6 %with declared solar thermal

Age of residential buildings

39 % built before 1980

  • Before 19196 %
  • 1919–19451 %
  • 1946–19603 %
  • 1961–19709 %
  • 1971–198020 %
  • 1981–199014 %
  • 1991–200024 %
  • 2001–201011 %
  • Since 201110 %

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

Main heating energy

53 % · Heating oil

  • Heating oil53 %
  • Heat pump38 %
  • Electricity4 %
  • Wood3 %
  • Gas1 %
  • District heating1 %

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

Heating and hot water: which energies?

EnergyHeatingHot water
Gas1 %1.4 %
Heating oil53 %34.2 %
District heating1 %1 %
Heat pump38 %25.9 %
Electricity4 %33.7 %
Wood3 %1.4 %

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)53.8 %
  • Heat pump37.4 %
  • Central electric heating2.8 %
  • Stove2.7 %
  • Condensing boiler1.4 %
  • Heat exchanger (district)0.9 %
  • Direct electric heaters0.7 %

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

Houses or apartment buildings?

  • Single-family houses71.4 %
  • Two-dwelling houses5.2 %
  • Apartment buildings (3+)23.4 %

4.1 % of buildings mix housing with shops or offices.

The typical building

storeys (median)
3
median footprint
112 m²
median dwelling area
101 m²

Dwellings by number of rooms

1.8 %1 rm
9.2 %2 rm
27.5 %3 rm
31.2 %4 rm
30.3 %5+ rm

Dwellings per building

  • 1 dwelling71.4 %
  • 2 to 49.7 %
  • 5 to 914.1 %
  • 10 to 194.8 %
  • 20 or more0.1 %

Renovations, heritage and volumes

For your renovation plans in Niederhasli, the Federal Building and Dwelling Register provides key insights, though data coverage remains partial. The median building volume is 2553 m3, which serves as a crucial reference for scaling your heating systems or planning energy-efficient insulation. Regarding heritage protection, only 21 buildings have documented status. Given this limited data, we strongly advise contacting the local municipality early in your planning process. Early consultation ensures you confirm whether your property is subject to specific heritage permits or architectural restrictions, allowing you to navigate the local approval process for your renovation project effectively.

0
buildings flagged as protected
status known for 21 of 1'651 buildings; check with the municipality
2'553 m³
median house volume (SIA 416)
measured for 2 of 1'178 houses

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

Renovating in Niederhasli: what to know

Planning works in Niederhasli, canton of Zurich? 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.

Choose your works in Niederhasli

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