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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

South Dublin County Council Crest

MEETING OF LUCAN / PALMERSTOWN / NORTH CLONDALKIN AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, March 22, 2022

MOTION NO. 3

MOTION: Councillor G. O'Connell

That this committee requests a report that looks at the average waiting time for individuals and families on the SDCC social housing list in the Lucan, Palmerstown North Clondalkin LEAs who are in need of either a 4,3,2,1 bed housing units over the last 3 years, and what the prospects are for these people, given the current and projected building programme in these LEAs.

REPORT:

The below table outlines the allocations report for individuals and families from the South Dublin County Council Housing in 2021.  It is broken down by Local Electoral Area, bedroom size and average waiting times per electoral area.

Please be advised that works for more dynamic reporting of information by electoral area are ongoing.

Electoral Area

1 Bed

2 Bed

3 Bed

4+ Bed

Total

Tallaght Central

15

22

20

0

57

Tallaght South

32

45

58

5

140

Clondalkin

33

57

143

7

240

Lucan

18

40

58

7

123

Palmerstown/Fonthill

2

2

7

0

11

Firhouse/Bohernabreena

1

2

4

0

7

Rathfarnham/Templeogue

15

27

7

0

49

Total

116

195

297

19

627

No of Adults/Children Housed

119/0

221/233

405/744

30/83

775/1060

Time on List for Allocations

1 Bed

2 Bed

3 Bed

4+ Bed

Overall

Average Time On List
(excluding Transfers)

8.5

9.7

9.5

10.9

9.67