Building permits in the canton of Geneva
247 building permit applications followed by NovaNest in the canton of Geneva: new housing, renovations, commercial and public buildings, each with a summary for professionals.
Housing : 124 · Commercial and business : 3 · Public buildings : 2
Key figures
- Applications tracked
- 247
- Filed in 30 days
- 9
- Filed in 12 months
- 203
- Housing projects
- 124
As of 11 October 2026, NovaNest tracks 247 building permit applications in Geneva, 9 of them in the last 30 days and 203 in the last 12 months. The most recent was filed on 29 September 2026.
Communes
- Genève-Petit-Saconnex (19)
- Lancy (18)
- Veyrier (15)
- Chêne-Bougeries (14)
- Vernier (14)
- Plan-les-Ouates (12)
- Onex (11)
- Thônex (11)
- Cologny (10)
- Genève-Plainpalais (10)
- Meyrin (10)
- Pregny-Chambésy (10)
- Bernex (8)
- Chêne-Bourg (8)
- Vandoeuvres (8)
- Confignon (7)
- Versoix (7)
- Collonge-Bellerive (6)
- Genève-Eaux-Vives (5)
- Corsier (4)
- Perly-Certoux (4)
- Bardonnex (3)
- Grand-Saconnex (3)
- Satigny (3)
- Troinex (3)
- Anières (2)
- Cartigny (2)
- Chancy (2)
- Choulex (2)
- Collex-Bossy (2)
- Genthod (2)
- Meinier (2)
- Puplinge (2)
- Carouge (1)
- Céligny (1)
- Genève-Cité (1)
- Gy (1)
- Hermance (1)
- Presinge (1)
- Russin (1)
- Soral (1)
Latest applications
Construction d'un immeuble de logements - Modifications diverses du projet initial et mise à jour des plans financiers
Genève-Petit-Saconnex
Filed on 17 September 2026
Construction de neuf villas contiguës (48% THPE), parking souterrain, piscine chauffée, pompe à chaleur air/eau,…
4, Chemin du Chasselas;224D, Route d'Hermance;224C, Route d'Hermance;224G, Route d'Hermance;224F, Route d'Hermance;224B, Route d'Hermance;224A, Route d'Hermance;224H, Route d'Hermance;224E, Route d'Hermance, Corsier
Filed on 23 September 2026
(Construction d'un habitat groupé (43.8% HPE) - installation d'une clôture
17, Chemin du Grand-Champ, Vernier
Filed on 29 September 2026
Rénovation, transformation et assainissement du bâtiment d'habitation existant, construction de 5 habitations…
32, Chemin LULLIN;30, Chemin LULLIN;30A, Chemin LULLIN, Troinex
Filed on 22 September 2026
Frequently asked questions: building permits in Geneva
How many building permit applications are filed in Geneva?
As of 11 October 2026, NovaNest tracks 247 building permit applications in Geneva, 9 of them in the last 30 days and 203 in the last 12 months. The most recent was filed on 29 September 2026.
How can I consult a building permit file in Geneva?
Applications are published in the cantonal official gazette (Feuille d'avis officielle, FAO). During the public inquiry, the full file (plans, description) can be consulted at the commune concerned. Every NovaNest page links to the official publication.
What is the deadline to object to a project in Geneva?
In the canton of Geneva, objections or observations can usually be filed within 30 days of the official publication. The exact deadline is stated in each notice, and the notice is what counts.
How can I be notified of new building projects in Geneva?
The NovaNest Pro alert e-mails new building permit applications, filtered by canton and project type, each with a summary for professionals. It is free during the launch.
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