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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, May 13, 2024

QUESTION NO. 3

QUESTION: Councillor T. Gilligan

To ask the Chief Executive to give a report on the vacant homes grant, the report should include how many have been requested, approved and allocated for 2023/2024?

REPLY: 

To date, 85 applications for the vacant property refurbishment grant have been submitted to the Council. The current status of these applications is set out in the following table: 

Applications approved / Approved in principle

 58

Further information required/Inspection requested 

 17

Applications declined 

 6

Applications withdrawn 

 1

Grants issued

 3 

Total

 85 

The Council’s Vacant Homes Officer supports applicants in this process and can be contacted by emailing vhu@sdublincoco.ie.