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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, November 09, 2020

QUESTION NO. 11

QUESTION: Councillor C. O'Connor

To ask the Chief Executive to confirm numbers currently on the Housing List and will he give details in respect of each Electoral area.

REPLY:

At the end of October, 2020 there were 7,156 applicants on the Council's social housing list with housing need and areas of preference as follows:

Bedroom Requirement North of Naas Road South of Naas Road Total
1 1,728 1,667 3,395
2 1,441 1,078 2,519
3 661 457 1,118
4 78 46 124
Total 3,908 3,248 7,156

These figures include applicants with allocations pending and the Elected Members should also note that our housing allocations team is currently carrying out a Housing Needs Assessment review of all applications on the housing list pre-dating April 2019.