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Renovation of an agricultural and residential area - Coldrerio

Sector

Residential, suburban.

Client

Professional, real estate entrepreneur with own technical office.

Data

Area of intervention: 1 ha.
Useful saleable/rentable surface area: 1'700 m².

Result

In 6 working days and with a variant that did not burden the realisation time, compared to the initial project, attractiveness, profitability and real estate value were significantly increased. The project variant, which was approved and implemented, has been positively received by the market. All flats were rented out even before completion. Increase in commercial value: + CHF 2-3 million.

Potentials

More green surfaces available to each unit and more independence, with increase in profitability and consequently in real estate value.

Activities

Identification of the needs and wishes of the potential clientele.
Rationalisation of the project.
Reorganisation of surfaces.

Procedure

Initial situation
Building plot on the hill of Coldrerio, with building permit for the renovation of four rural buildings for a total of 1,700 m² of residential rental area.

Phase 1 - Contact (1/2 working day)
Analysis of the approved project, to assess areas for improvement based on market potential.

Phase 2 - Proposal (2 working days incl. presentation)
Development and evaluation of different scenarios based on the analysis of the data and information gathered. Presentation of the results of the analysis and proposal to change the layout of the individual building blocks. A vertical arrangement of the individual building units was suggested, which would be provided with a generous outdoor space or at least a large terrace with a view of the meadows and vineyards, subject to a change in the terrain. Presentation of the profitability calculation of the proposed scenario.

Phase 3 - Project
The building permit variant project (building application) was awarded to deltaZERO architects.