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Housing body says that 55 new social homes are now under construction in Kildare

One of Ireland’s largest Approved Housing Bodies and service providers, Respond, have 55 new social homes in construction in County Kildare. The properties are being constructed in The Vestry, Athy and in Westfield, Leixlip. The announcement was ...

05 Oct 2022 at 15:47

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Developer slaps staggering price tag on 88 new social housing units

A price tag of €42.6 million has been placed on 88 new social housing units located in South Dublin. UK property giant Hammerson has put an indicative total price tag on 88 apartments it is proposing to sell to a local council for social ...

12 Apr 2022 at 11:45

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New data reveals 35% dip in Ireland's social housing waiting list

Ireland's social housing waiting list has been reduced by over 30% in the past five years. That's according to the latest Summary of Social Housing Assessment (SSHA), which was released today (Wednesday March 30) by the Department of ...

30 Mar 2022 at 16:36

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Housing income thresholds increase confirmed to government

The eligibility thresholds for social housing income will increase by €5,000 from the start of next year, it has been confirmed. The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, has informed Government of ...

29 Nov 2022 at 15:56

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Approved housing bodies ‘not surprised’ by billion euro underspend

The representative organisation for approved housing bodies (AHBs) has said it is “not surprising” there was a one billion euro underspend in housing in Ireland over the last three years. It follows the publication of expenditure ...

06 Apr 2023 at 17:05

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Approved housing bodies ‘not surprised’ by billion euro underspend

06 Apr 2023 at 12:49

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No Government proposals to cap number of social housing refusals – Taoiseach

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said the Government has no proposals to cap the number of times people can refuse an offer of social housing. He said that, in the past two years, 5,000 people on a social housing waiting ...

13 Jul 2023 at 16:23

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Update on expected delivery of social housing units in North Kildare

Councillors for the Clane-Maynooth Municipal District (MD) have received an update on the expected delivery of social housing units from Kildare County Council (KCC). The announcement regarding the homes was heard ...

16 Jan 2024 at 10:05

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Social housing report for Kildare-Newbridge MD issued

Kildare County Council has provided an update on its expected delivery of social housing units in the Kildare-Newbridge Municipal District (MD) for 2024. The information was provided to councillors at the latest ...

28 Feb 2024 at 10:05

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KILDARE: Update given on proposed social housing development in Maynooth

An update on a proposed social housing development in County Kildare was given to councillors based in the Clane-Maynooth Municipal District (MD). The information was relayed to local representatives at the ...

13 Feb 2024 at 17:05

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REVEALED: Highest amount of social homes delivered in decades, figures show

Close to 12,000 new social homes were delivered in 2023, a 16% increase on 2022. This is reportedly the 'highest level in decades'. Additionally, over 4,000 affordable homes were delivered in 2023, which ...

28 Mar 2024 at 11:27

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Increase in social housing thresholds confirmed by Taoiseach

An increase in the threshold for social housing by €5,000 has been confirmed by Taoiseach Michéal Martin. The decision means many more people across the country will qualify for social housing under ...

19 Nov 2022 at 17:57

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