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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, December 12, 2016

QUESTION NO.2

QUESTION: Councillor M. Johansson

To ask the Chief Executive, how many tenants are currently on the HAP and the RAS scheme respectively, and what is the average rent paid to landlords by the Council per tenant?

REPLY:

There are currently a total of 1493 properties on the Rental Accommodation Scheme with an average rent per month of €1,182.

It should be noted that the individual rent paid to landlords varies depending on size and type of properties and geographical location.

In relation to HAP there were, as of Friday 25th November, 1348 tenants on the HAP scheme, with the average rent being paid to Landlords of €1250.