COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
Monday, April 12, 2021
QUESTION NO. 16
QUESTION: Councillor David McManus
To ask the Chief Executive to provide construction costs for direct build social housing by SDCC secured through competitive tender for the period 2014-2020 and to include dwelling type, construction unit cost, utilities/levies, professional/design fees, VAT, land value per unit and any other sunken or legacy costs associated with the development?
REPLY:
The Council has completed tendering process in accordance with Public Spending Code on sixteen social housing schemes during the period 2014-20. All projects tendered were submitted to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage for budget approval prior to appointment of the relevant services. The total all-in budget includes construction costs, professional design team fees, VAT, utility connections, site surveys, administration fees and land costs (where applicable) as approved by the Department. There are no sunken or legacy costs associated with the projects as reported below:
| Location/Project | 1 Bed House | 2 Bed Apt | 2 Bed House | 3 Bed House | 3 Bed Apt | 4 Bed House | Group House | Total Units | Construction Costs (inc. VAT) | Total All-in Cost | Average Cost Per unit | Land Costs (Incl in Total) |
| Ballyboden | 0 | 12 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | €7,265,891 | € 12,830,637 | €320,765 | €4,263,942 |
| Killinarden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | €5,933,876 | €6,723,128 | €258,581 | n/a |
| St. Cuthberts | 0 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 63 | €11,115,146 | €12,210,154 | €193,811 | n/a |
| Mayfield Estate | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | €3,641,735 | €4,082,781 | €240,163 | n/a |
| St Marks Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | €2,041,588 | €2,320,347 | €210,940 | n/a |
| Dromcarra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | €2,903,932 | €3,332,499 | €238,035 | n/a |
| MacUilliam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | €5,541,188 | €6,209,522 | €221,768 | n/a |
| Letts Field | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | €7,188,298 | €8,243,284 | €216,928 | n/a |
| Ballyboden | 0 | 0 | 14 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | €7,265,891 | €12,830,637 | €320,765 | n/a |
| Killininny Road | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | €4,411,325 | €5,040,175 | €210,007 | n/a |
| St. Aidans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 90 | €17,802,543 | €21,282,086 | €236,467 | €2,365,633 |
| St. Catherines | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | €2,827,458 | €3,274,917 | €272,909 | n/a |
| Greenfort Gardens | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | €340,362 | €441,123 | €220,561 | n/a |
| Homeville | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | €4,109,323 | €5,108,368 | €319,273 | €400,000 |
| Riversdale/Mayfield | 0 | 24 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | €11,586,018 | €12,857,475 | €299,011 | n/a |
| St. Mark Avenue | 5 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | €9,590,691 | €10,618,512 | €258,988 | n/a |
| 5 | 42 | 31 | 412 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 505 |