Workshop on settlement development: Your ideas are in demand!

Workshop on settlement development: Your ideas are in demand!

There are turbulent and exciting times ahead in Cologne! On Saturday, November 8, 2025, a workshop on the further development of the southern settlements will take place from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Organized by the city planning office and the South Settlements Citizens' Association in the St. Wunibald parish hall, Saarbrückener Straße 63, the city invites all interested citizens to contribute their ideas on the future of housing. The focus of the workshop is on the Falkenheim, Kettelersiedlung and Neulandsiedlung settlements, which are located south of the marshalling yard and along the Ludwigskanal route and Münchener Straße. Input is required here in order to maintain and carefully develop the developed character of the areas. The results of this workshop will be documented in a catalog containing suggestions for developers and administration. Another workshop to deepen these results is already planned for the beginning of 2026. Nuremberg reports that...

What are things like in the sought-after residential areas? Lilac Street in particular has attracted a lot of interest recently. There are numerous real estate offers here that could be exciting for both young families and investors. Want a bargain? A charming single-family home (EFH) with 4.5 rooms and 130 m² is available at Hofackerstrasse 8 for a stirring price of CHF 0. Yes, you read that right – that’s not a typo!

The real estate offer on Fliederstrasse

But the other offerings on Fliederstrasse are also worth a look. Here is a small overview of the properties currently available:

• Fliederstraße 4:
  • Part. links: 3.5 Zimmer, 83 m², Preis: CHF 5’000
  • Part. rechts: 4.5 Zimmer, 103 m², Preis: CHF 6’600
  • 1. OG. links: 3.5 Zimmer, 83 m², Preis: CHF 5’000
  • 1. OG. rechts: 4.5 Zimmer, 103 m², Preis: CHF 6’600
  • Dachmaisonette 2. OG. links: 3.5 Zimmer, 118 m², Preis: CHF 6’600
  • Dachmaisonette 2. OG. rechts: 4.5 Zimmer, 137 m², Preis: CHF 8’000
• Fliederstraße 5:
  • Part. links: 5.5 Zimmer, 119 m², Preis: CHF 8’000
  • Part. rechts: 4.5 Zimmer, 103 m², Preis: CHF 6’600
  • 1. OG. links: 5.5 Zimmer, 119 m², Preis: CHF 8’000
  • 1. OG. rechts: 4.5 Zimmer, 103 m², Preis: CHF 6’600
  • Dachmaisonette 2. OG. links: 5.5 Zimmer, 167 m², Preis: CHF 9’000
  • Dachmaisonette 2. OG. rechts: 4.5 Zimmer, 137 m², Preis: CHF 8’000
• Fliederstraße 6:
  • Part. links: 5.5 Zimmer, 119 m², Preis: CHF 8’000
  • Part. rechts: 4.5 Zimmer, 103 m², Preis: CHF 6’600
  • 1. OG. links: 5.5 Zimmer, 119 m², Preis: CHF 8’000
  • 1. OG. rechts: 4.5 Zimmer, 103 m², Preis: CHF 6’600
  • Dachmaisonette 2. OG. links: 5.5 Zimmer, 167 m², Preis: CHF 9’000
  • Dachmaisonette 2. OG. rechts: 4.5 Zimmer, 137 m², Preis: CHF 8’000
• Fliederstraße 7:
  • Part. links: 2.5 Zimmer, 72 m², Preis: CHF 3’000

With these offers in mind, it will certainly be exciting to see what ideas the citizens will bring in during the workshop for the further development of the southern settlements! Stay tuned and keep November 8th free. Maybe you even have a brilliant idea that could be taken into account in the new planning. The city of Cologne looks forward to your visit! South East reports that...