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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, December 13, 2021

QUESTION NO. 5

QUESTION: Councillor Carly Bailey

To ask the Chief Executive to list all older persons accommodations across the county and to provide outlines and timelines of works where known, target outlines and dates if unknown and to provide information as to when actual outlines and timelines will be known.

REPLY:

The Council has approximately 365 homes within our housing stock that are designated older persons' accommodation.  These are in the following areas: Airlie, Arthur Griffith, Balrothery, Brookview, Castle Park, Castletymon, Cherryville, Esker, Glenmore, Jobstown Village, Kilmahuddrick, Lealand, Limekiln, Lindisfarne, Liscarne, Melrose, Neilstown Village, Old Church, Pairc Mhuire, Pearse Brothers, Quarry Drive, Rathlawns, Sarsfield, St. Aongus', St. Finian's, St. Maelruan's, Tymon North, Tymonville, Wellington & Willsbrook.

Works in 2021 under the Energy Efficiency Retrofit Programme (EERP) included works in Kilmahuddrick and Liscarne comprising full external window/door replacement and installation of heat pumps, with works being assigned to contractors to commence this month for further homes in Sarsfield, Willbrook & Castletymon.

Subject to Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage approval, our proposed 2022 EERP work programme will include homes in Castletymon, St. Aongus, Kilmahuddrick, Arthur Griffith and Limekiln.  We will also carry out a significant number of stock condition & energy surveys as well as managing the procurement processes to plan for future works programmes.