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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF CLONDALKIN AREA COMMITTEE

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

QUESTION NO. 7

QUESTION: Councillor F. Timmons

"That the Chief Executive gives a full and comprehensive report on all planned Part 8 for social housing for the Clondalkin area that includes how many houses and timeframe are being built? also to ask how many will be 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedrooms? and that other Part 8's are brought to the Clondalkin Committee as a matter of urgency?" 

REPLY:

There are currently three social housing build projects for a total of 65 housing units under construction which will all be completed by the end of 2018.The fourth scheme at St. Cuthbert's, Clondalkin is awaiting final budget approval from the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government and it is estimated that this scheme will commence on site in July 2018 with a completion date in quarter 2 2019. The unit type breakdowns are listed below.

 Scheme No. of Units Build Type 2 bed 3 Bed 4 Bed Expected Month of Completion
Mayfield Estate 17 Traditional 0 17 0 June 2018
St Mark's Green, Clondalkin 11 Traditional 0 11 0 August 2018
St. Cuthbert's, Clondalkin 63 Rapid 2  55 6 2nd Quarter 2019
Letts Field, Neilstown, Clondalkin 37 Traditional 0  37  0 4th Quarter 2018
  128    2  120  6  

On the next tranche of proposed social housing projects there are 6 sites identified which are at early stages of feasibility. Once these sites have completed feasibility and are determined suitable for social housing developments the proposed schemes will be designed and commence the Part 8 planning process over the coming 12 months.

Electoral District Location Indicitive Numbers Current Status
Clondalkin St. Marks Avenue, Clondalkin 39 Stage 1 Approved. Project to be developed to design/planning stage
Clondalkin Oldcastle 50 Feasability being carried out
Clondalkin Eircom Site 50 Currently with the Office of Government Procurement for a Design Team
Clondalkin Riversdale, Clondalkin 15 Feasibility & Designs Being Prepared - Part 8 to be published quarter 3 2018
Clondalkin Collinstown Grove, Clondalkin (2 Sites) 12 2 Sites - to be advertised through Expression of Interest to Approved Housing Bodies quarter 3 2018
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