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Renovation works in Suhr

Local housing stock

In Suhr, the federal building register lists 1'806 residential buildings and 5'319 dwellings. These municipal benchmarks help put your home in context, but do not replace an individual assessment.

57 %built before 1980
67 %heated by oil or gas
37.8 %electric hot water
1.7 %with declared solar thermal

Age of residential buildings

57 % built before 1980

  • Before 19191 %
  • 1919–194514 %
  • 1946–196026 %
  • 1961–19709 %
  • 1971–19807 %
  • 1981–199012 %
  • 1991–200013 %
  • 2001–201010 %
  • Since 20119 %

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

Main heating energy

34 % · Gas

  • Gas34 %
  • Heating oil33 %
  • Heat pump23 %
  • Electricity5 %
  • District heating3 %
  • Wood3 %

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

Heating and hot water: which energies?

EnergyHeatingHot water
Gas34 %25 %
Heating oil33 %21.4 %
District heating3 %2.5 %
Heat pump23 %9 %
Electricity5 %37.8 %
Wood3 %1.1 %
Solar thermal0 %1.5 %

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)68.5 %
  • Heat pump22.5 %
  • Central electric heating4.6 %
  • Heat exchanger (district)2.5 %
  • Direct electric heaters0.7 %
  • Stove0.5 %

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

Houses or apartment buildings?

  • Single-family houses70.4 %
  • Two-dwelling houses6.8 %
  • Apartment buildings (3+)22.8 %

3.1 % of buildings mix housing with shops or offices.

The typical building

storeys (median)
2
median footprint
112 m²
median dwelling area
90 m²

Dwellings by number of rooms

4 %1 rm
14.5 %2 rm
27.8 %3 rm
30.8 %4 rm
23 %5+ rm

Dwellings per building

  • 1 dwelling70.4 %
  • 2 to 410.8 %
  • 5 to 913.1 %
  • 10 to 194.2 %
  • 20 or more1.5 %

Renovations, heritage and volumes

For your renovation projects in Suhr, understanding the building register data is vital. With 311 out of 1806 buildings under heritage protection, contacting the municipality early regarding permits is essential. The median house volume is 771 m3; however, this figure is based on only 8 buildings measured by the SIA 416 standard out of 1272 houses, indicating a very partial data coverage. Consequently, careful planning remains necessary to accurately determine the scope of heating or insulation work required for your specific property, as official statistics provide limited guidance regarding the structural realities of homes in this municipality.

311
buildings flagged as protected
status known for 1'806 of 1'806 buildings; check with the municipality
771 m³
median house volume (SIA 416)
measured for 8 of 1'272 houses

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

Renovating in Suhr: what to know

Planning works in Suhr, canton of Aargau? 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 Suhr

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