Sonneck Neighbourhood

General information

Renovation and modernisation measures are planned to make the existing buildings in the Sonneneck neighbourhood more attractive and offer contemporary living standards and an appealing residential environment for families and senior citizens, singles and couples. Among other things, a number of houses are to be completely renovated to create affordable large living space for families and two-room flats for senior citizens.

Target values

  • Economical
  • Ecological
  • Social

Content focus

  • Urban / neighbourhood development
  • Construction type / method
  • Climate adaptation

Innovation type

  • Technical
  • Ecological
  • Social
  • Economical

Funding

  • Private funding(foundations, associations, etc.)
  • Public, federal state

Cooperation

Co-creation

Those collaborating in the project pursue the co-creation approach intensively in only one phase of the project. In addition, the co-creation approach is applied in cross-process phases by involving people with practical and professional experience in decision-making about how to proceed. 

Society involvement

Information opportunities are offered to organised civil society and/or local society.

Constellation of actors

Economic actors

(Civil) society actors

Organization and decision-making

Constellation of actors in daily project work

Led by Eisenbahner-Wohnungsbaugenossenschaft Dresden eG 

Agreements and decisions

First, several planning consultations, regular construction consultations during implementation, early communication with tenants in writing, tenant meetings and apartment inspections.

Result and effect

Results and impacts in terms of affordability and other ecological and social target values

  • Affordability
    • Affordable housing for families and senior citizens
  • Social target values
    • Size-appropriate housing for families   
    • Barrier-free housing for senior citizens   
    • Renovation and conversion partly in occupied condition, partly empty buildings   
    • A neighbourhood for all generations (including residential environment: playgrounds, green spaces, barrier-free paths)    
  • Ecological target values
    • Renovate existing buildings instead of building new ones
    • Significant energy savings through energy-efficient renovation
    • Preservation of the green living environment

Experiences

Helpful insights & solutions

Aspects/solutions (success factors)

  • Neighbourhood approach
  • Communication and relocation management
  • Scenario
  • Target groups and affordability
  • Long-term construction planning

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