ADU / accessory dwelling in Werd
Werd is Stadt Zürich — Kreis 4's wilhelminische mietshäuser 1880-1910 submarket. The Werdhof cohort represents Stadt Zürich's first systematic Stadterneuerung-Welle of the 1980s — most Mietshäuser there were partial-saniert with PUR-Schaum Wärmedämmung that has since proven KMF-belastet, and any current Sanierung needs a TRGS 519 Asbest- und KMF-Vorprüfung.
What a adu / accessory dwelling project looks like here
The Werdhof cohort represents Stadt Zürich's first systematic Stadterneuerung-Welle of the 1980s — most Mietshäuser there were partial-saniert with PUR-Schaum Wärmedämmung that has since proven KMF-belastet, and any current Sanierung needs a TRGS 519 Asbest- und KMF-Vorprüfung.
Werd sits in a gemischte Zentrumszone Z4 plus residential W4 overlay — ground-floor Geschäftsnutzung is regulated by the Stadt Zürich Bauordnung Art. 36 commercial-allocation rule, which means converting a Beiz to private Wohnnutzung is regularly denied without a 24-month vermarktungs-Nachweis.
Zurich ADUs — detached, attached, and conversion paths — scoped against Hochbauamt Zurich + SIA 380/1 + KBOB setback + height + parking variances. In Werd specifically, wilhelminische mietshäuser 1880-1910 stock means adu / accessory dwelling scope is shaped by the neighborhood's dominant construction typology. Baily's Zurich scoping flow factors werdhof stadterneuerungs-cohort and stadt zürich bauordnung zentrumszone z4 + w4 into the estimate before a contractor is involved.
Start your Werd scope — Baily asks the right questions.
Pre-seeded for adu / accessory dwelling in Werd. Mention your 50-110 m², your timeline, and any known constraints — Baily factors the stadt zürich — amt für baubewilligungen (afb) review queue into the scope.
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Baily is named after Francis Baily — an English stockbroker who retired at 51, became an astronomer, and in 1836 described something on the edge of a solar eclipse that nobody had properly articulated before: a string of bright beads of sunlight breaking through the valleys along the moon’s rim.
He wasn’t the first to see them. Edmond Halley saw them in 1715 and barely noticed. Baily’s contribution was clarity — describing exactly what was happening, in plain language, so vividly that the whole field of astronomy paid attention. The phenomenon is still called Baily’s beads.
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Questions LA homeowners actually ask
Werd adu / accessory dwelling projects typically run $255K–$750K. Werd's wilhelminische mietshäuser 1880-1910 stock, combined with werdhof stadterneuerungs-cohort — 1980s sanierungs-standard, puts most mid-complexity projects in the $503K range. Baily scopes the exact band once you describe the work.
Nearest neighborhoods
Same service, adjacent Zurich submarkets.