COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
Monday, September 26, 2016
QUESTION NO. 23
QUESTION: Councillor C. O'Connor
To ask the Chief Executive to confirm how many tenancy offers have been refused by those on the Housing List so far in 2016; will he give details in respect of each electoral area and state the reasons given.
REPLY:
There have been 46 refusals of offer of Tenancy for 2016 to date. The tables below show reason for refusal, type offer e.g. CBL/Homeless by electoral area. Please note all refusals are registered as same where the Council's considers reasonable offer has been made this includes Homeless and Medical offers.
REASON GIVEN |
NO. OF REFUSALS |
OFFER TYPE |
CLONDALKIN |
LUCAN |
TALLAGHT CENTRAL |
TALLAGHT SOUTH |
TEMPLEOGUE /TERENURE |
Wants Another Area |
22 |
CBL- 3(Clon)14(TalS) Homeless - 1(Clon)2(TalS) MED- 1(Clon) 1(TalS) |
5 |
|
|
17 |
|
No reason given |
6 |
3 Homeless (Clon)
3 CBL (VOL)(TalS) |
3 |
|
|
3 |
|
Medical - no documents supplied |
2 |
1 CBL(Clon) 1 OAP (Lucan) |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
Location of dwelling in estate |
2 |
Homeless |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
Rodent issue in estate (Kilcronan) & too far from child’s school |
1 |
CBL |
1 |
|
|
|
|
Neighbours information on dwelling re damp issues |
1 |
CBL |
1 |
|
|
|
|
Applicant considered dwelling unsuitable - on medical grounds |
2 |
1 Homeless(Clon) 1 Med (TalS) |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
Apartment |
1 |
CBL |
1 |
|
|
|
|
Too many steps to door |
1 |
CBL |
|
|
|
1 |
|
Rent to expensive (VOL housing) & wanted 3 bed - only eligible for 2 bed |
1 |
Homeless |
|
|
1 |
|
|
Wants Larger Accommodation |
2 |
1 Med (TalC) 1Priority (Temp/Ter) |
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
Did not like external appearance of apt block |
1 |
CBL |
|
|
|
1 |
|
Est Management information from friends and family |
2 |
CBL |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
Not in a position to take up offer at this time |
1 |
CBL |
|
|
|
1 |
|
Too far from shops |
1 |
CBL |
|
|
|
1 |
|
TOTALS |
46 |
|
15 |
1 |
2 |
26 |
2 |
OFFER TYPE |
NO. |
CBL |
30 |
Homeless |
10 |
Medical |
4 |
OAP |
1 |
Priority |
1 |
TOTAL |
46 |