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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, May 14, 2018

QUESTION NO.19

QUESTION: Councillor F. Timmons

That the chief executive gives a report on the current Social Housing builds? How many will be built 2018 and 2019 and how many further Part 8s are planned?  Also to clarify how many Social houses have been built 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018?

REPLY: 

There were no houses built directly by SDCC in 2014 and 2015 and 2017. A total of 12 houses were built in 2016; 10 units in Tallaght and 2 in Lucan.

On the current housing build programme there are currently 9 projects on site with an additional 1 project to commence in June 2018. The first schemes due for completion in 2018 will commence handover in May 2018 with 17 units in Mayfield, Clondalkin and partial handover of 47 units at Sheehy Skeffington Meadows, Tallaght. A total of 284 units are to be completed by the end of December 2018. 

On the next tranche of the build programme a total of 563 units are proposed to be delivered from 2020-2021. These schemes are currently being designed and will be progressing through the Part 8 process over the next 12 months. The first Part 8 for Homeville, Firhouse was published on the 26th of Apirl 2018 commencing the 8 week public consultation process.

Delivery Method Delivered 2017 Due for Delivery 2018 2019 2020 2021 Totals
Capital Programme            
LA Construction 0 284 117 89 357 847