44892 Bochum-Langendreer: Multi-generation housing project (Wohn-Raum eG) with cooperative self-managed rental apartments in Bochum.
Renovation of existing building with addition of a storey.
Completion: 2011
Size: 21 WE
Innovative elements:
- Conversion of a vacant building (the former retirement home
"Kaiser Wilhelm Stift") into a multi-generation house
- Ecologically sustainable structural concept and barrier-free living
- Active promotion of neighbourly coexistence
| Size | 21 flats, between 47 and 127 sqm living space Common room with kitchenette (62 sqm) |
| Completion | 2011 |
| Project | Multi-generation residential project with cooperative self-managed rental apartments. Renovation of the existing building with an additional storey. 4 additional apartments were created by the addition of the storey. |
| Special features | Housing project initiated by a joint building venture. Mix of publicly subsidized and privately financed apartments.
Initial Rents (2010): |
| Urban planning | Residential development, 3-storey |
| Energy | - Energetic renovation of the building envelope - new wood pellet heating system combined with solar thermal energy - Common high efficiency washing machine |
| Building materials / Building Biology |
Use of ecological building materials |
| Mobility | Housing project-internal CarSharing (2 KFZ) 11 apartments are barrier-free |
| Water | |
| Free space | Natural open space design, fruit and herb garden, beehive |
| Development | - Car parking on the edge of the development. - Very good public transport connection - Facilities for daily needs within walking distance |
| Stakeholders | - Wohn-Raum eG (2016: age range of residents 7 to 93 years) - Moderation: WohnbundBeratung NRW, Bochum |
| Link | www.dasbuntstift.de |
| sdg21 entry | www.sdg21.eu/db/das-buntstift |
Last Updated: May 4, 2020
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