COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

South Dublin County Council Crest

MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, January 11, 2021

QUESTION NO. 18

QUESTION: Councillor F. Timmons

To ask the Chief Executive to issue a report into Housing how many houses have been built ? How many acquired via Part 5? How many Council ran and owned and how many Housing Association or other? For the years 2020, 2019 and 2018?

REPLY:

A total of 1,318 new social homes were delivered countywide during 2018 to 2020 through various programmes including the Council's direct social housing build programme, through Public Private Partnership on Council land, by Approved Housing Bodies, from the social housing requirement on new planning permissions through Part V and through new build developments provided through leasing for social housing.

The table below shows the breakdown of new build delivery in South Dublin over the period:

Year   LA AHB Part V Part V Leasing Total
  (incl. PPP)   LA Managed AHB Managed AHB Managed  
2018 266 62 64 83 0 475
2019 146 147 49 86 0 428
2020* 109 156 38 67 45 415
Total 521 365 151 236 45 1,318

*Note that the 2020 new build figures included above are provisional pending final sign off with Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage on total new social housing supply for 2020.