Renovating in Lutry: what to know
Planning works in Lutry, canton of Vaud? 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.
Local housing stock
The federal building register lists 1'921 residential buildings with 5'349 dwellings in Lutry. 55% were built before 1980, before serious insulation standards, and 55% are still heated with oil or gas.
Age of residential buildings
- Before 191919 %
- 1919–19456 %
- 1946–19607 %
- 1961–197010 %
- 1971–198013 %
- 1981–199013 %
- 1991–200010 %
- 2001–201010 %
- Since 201111 %
Main heating energy
- Heating oil47 %
- Heat pump28 %
- Electricity12 %
- Gas8 %
- Wood4 %
Heating and hot water: which energies?
| Energy | Heating | Hot water |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | 8 % | 7.8 % |
| Heating oil | 47 % | 48.3 % |
| Heat pump | 28 % | 10.9 % |
| Electricity | 12 % | 17.2 % |
| Wood | 4 % | 3 % |
| Solar thermal | 0 % | 12.3 % |
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)43.9 %
- Heat pump28.2 %
- Central electric heating11 %
- Standard boiler7.4 %
- Condensing boiler7.4 %
- Direct electric heaters0.7 %
- Stove0.7 %
A standard non-condensing boiler is usually older and less efficient.
Houses or apartment buildings?
- Single-family houses61.7 %
- Two-dwelling houses11.7 %
- Apartment buildings (3+)26.5 %
- Other0.1 %
12.1 % of buildings mix housing with shops or offices.
The typical building
- storeys (median)
- 3
- median footprint
- 140 m²
- median dwelling area
- 106 m²
Dwellings by number of rooms
Dwellings per building
- 1 dwelling61.7 %
- 2 to 423.5 %
- 5 to 99.9 %
- 10 to 193.6 %
- 20 or more1.2 %
Renovations, heritage and volumes
For your renovation plans in Lutry, official RegBL figures provide vital context. With 54 buildings currently under heritage protection, it is essential to contact the municipality early to navigate permit requirements for your specific property. The median house volume is 1106 m3 based on the SIA 416 standard, which is critical for estimating the scope of heating or insulation upgrades. Please be aware that data coverage is partial, with only 286 out of 1186 houses measured for volume. Furthermore, no renovation year data is available in the current registry for your property assessment.
Source : OFS — RegBL (export communal complet). Existing residential buildings; percentages of recorded values.
Rules of the canton of Vaud
These rules apply across the whole canton, not only in Lutry.
Choose your works in Lutry
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