COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF TALLAGHT AREA COMMITTEE

Monday, January 26, 2026

QUESTION NO. 14

QUESTION: Councillor A. Smyth

"To ask for an update on the cost rental apartments in the Innovation Quarter and to ask when they are expected to be tenanted?"

REPLY:

SDCC is pleased to offer the first local authority funded standalone cost rental development in Ireland. The project, named Innovation Square, Tallaght comprising 133 new homes, is in a new urban district of Tallaght known as Innovation Quarter and represents the largest single-tenure cost rental project by a local authority in Ireland to date.

The application portal went live in November 2025, and 2560 eligible applications were received. 

I can confirm that all applications have been assessed and the first move ins are scheduled to commence the week of the 19^th of January.