Housing & district · Lorzen / Steinhausen border
Äussere Lorzenallmend
New district in the west
The city's largest contiguous building land reserve: the commercial area is to become a green neighbourhood with homes, workplaces, a primary school and a park. Existing businesses can stay.
Where the project stands
Phase: Parliament- Planning
- Participation
- Parliament
- Vote
- Permit
- Construction
- Opened
Areaaround 18 hectares
Development plans5
Housing shareat least 50 % per building zone
Affordable40 % of new flats
Housing: At least 50 % housing, 40 % of new flats affordable – number still open. All projects with affordable housing →
Have your sayHow you can take partPublic inspection from 12 November to 11 December 2026 at the Stadthaus and online. Information event on 9 November, no registration needed.
The road so far – and ahead
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