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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, April 08, 2024

QUESTION NO.3

QUESTION: Councillor T. Costello

To ask the Chief Executive how long does it take to process a social housing support application from date of receipt to acceptance assuming all supporting documentation has been submitted

REPLY:

Fully completed applications with all required documentation can take up to 12 weeks for assessment. The current assessment time is 8 weeks which includes the processing of online and hardcopy applications.

It should be noted that an applicant must have an approved social housing file before applying for HAP.