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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Tuesday, May 07, 2019

QUESTION NO. 21

QUESTION: Councillor M. Ward

To ask the Chief Executive to provide a report on housing output from June 2018 to present,  including part 8s passed and the same report for the same period in 2017 and 2016?

REPLY:

The following table shows the number of social homes built and approved under Part 8 during the periods requested:

Period	No. Social Homes Built	No. Social Homes Part 8 Approved
June 2018 to present	200	276
June 2017 to May 2018	47	0
June 2016 to May 2017	15	177

In 2016 three schemes were completed under the housing construction programme at Suncroft, Tallaght (10 homes), St. Finians, Lucan (2) and St. Marys Belgard Road (3).

No housing builds were completed in 2017 with 47 homes completed in the first half of 2018 as part of the development of Sheehy Skeffington Meadows, Brookfield.

From June 2018 to present, 200 new social homes were delivered at the following developments: St Marks Green, Clondalkin (11 homes); MacUilliam, Fortunestown (28 homes); Dromcarra, Jobstown (14 homes); balance of development at Sheehy Skeffington Meadows (43 homes), Killininny (24 homes); Lett's Field, Neilstown (37 homes); and, Killinarden (26 homes).

An additional 103 social homes are currently under construction for delivery in 2019 in developments at Owendoher, Ballyboden (40 homes) and St. Cuthbert’s, Clondalkin (63 homes) while a further 109 social homes are under construction at Corkagh Grange under the national PPP bundle and will be delivered in 2020.

Three proposed housing developments were approved under the Part 8 planning process during 2016 and 2017 for the delivery of 177 homes at St. Aidans (Sheehy Skeffington Meadows - 90 homes); Killininny (24 homes) & St. Cuthbert's, Clondalkin, (63 homes).

Between June 2018 and April 2019 a further 8 housing developments comprising 276 social homes have been approved for planning by the Elected Members under the Part 8 process.  These developments, which will be completed from 2020 onwards, are at Homeville (16 homes), St. Catherine's (13 homes), Riversdale, Clondalkin (44 homes), Templeogue Village (11 older person homes), Fernwood/Maplewood (40 older person homes), Whitestown Way (81 older person homes), Balgaddy (69 homes) and Greenfort Gardens (2 homes).  Detailed design works and tender preparations are underway for these developments and it is envisaged that construction will commence on the first of these homes in the last quarter of this year.