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© The Irish Times |
18 Apr '24 |
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Suspension of development levies set to be extended to boost housebuilding
The Government is likely to extend the suspension of development levies this week in a move to increase housebuilding for the rest of the year.
The Cabinet committee on housing will meet on Monday - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
16 Apr '24 |
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Land Development Agency to build almost 400 Dublin apartments with cost-rental focus
LDA and Dublin City Council have announced plans to build almost 400 apartments in blocks of up to nine storeys close to the Blackhorse stop on the Luas red line near Ballyfermot. The 389 apartments w - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
08 Apr '24 |
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Credit unions can invest €1bn in social housing through pioneering fund
The Credit Union Approved Housing Body fund (CU AHB) – which is regulated by the Central Bank – allows credit unions, as investors, to provide loans to Tier 3 approved housing bodies. It is a sub- - Subscribe |
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© The Times Ireland |
08 Apr '24 |
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LDA eyes Naas Road retail park for residential scheme
The site in southwest Dublin has planning approval for more than 1,100 homes - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
08 Apr '24 |
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New statistics show Wexford has turned a corner in terms of house building
Senator Byrne stated that the new statistics on home building and completions show that after a period of undersupply, Wexford has “turned a corner on housing”.
“The public can see that a lot - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
06 Apr '24 |
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Residents take 387-home Dalguise development in Monkstown to court
Plans to build close to 390 apartments in the south Dublin suburb of Monkstown have been stalled by a High Court challenge to permission that had been granted by An Bord Pleanála. The action has been - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
02 Apr '24 |
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Tax plans to discourage new estates in remote areas
The proposals could either lead to new taxes or levies on greenfield site developments outside of built-up urban areas, or tax reliefs for developments on brownfield sites within existing urban areas - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
27 Mar '24 |
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Joan Henry, Knight Frank: 58,000 new homes required each year until 2027 to meet demand
32,000 first-time buyer family homes; those aged 50-65 will require about 6,700 units; 9,000 homes for those aged 65-75; 10,000 homes for senior-living requirements of those aged 75 and over; 4,000 st - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
27 Mar '24 |
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Redevelopment of Carrisbrook House in Ballsbridge to get under way
Commenting, John Bruder, managing director of Gresham House’s real estate business said: “There has been a dearth of new commercial developments commencing in Dublin in recent years and we believe - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
25 Mar '24 |
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Re-thinking urban housing: Low-rise, high-density communities redefine living
Viability has become such an issue for new housing development that it has put some developers off undertaking new projects in some parts of Dublin and forced the government to introduce Project Tosai - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
07 Mar '24 |
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O’Flynn Group snaps up prime residential site in Brighton Road, Foxrock for €10m
The price paid by the Cork-based developer represents a 13 per cent discount on the €11.5 million agent Lisney Commercial Real Estate had been seeking when it brought the site to the market on behal - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
07 Mar '24 |
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Land Development Agency eyes sites to buy but warns prices must ‘adjust’
The Land Development Agency (LDA), which is spearheading the Government’s campaign to increase housing supply, is inviting private landowners and developers to submit expressions of interest for sit - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
29 Feb '24 |
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DEAL: Greg Kavanagh buys at 146-156 Harold’s Cross Road site for €2.1m
Agent Cushman & Wakefield had been asking €2m for the 0.2-acre property so the price indicates that pricing in the city’s development land market may be firming.
Fronting onto Harold’s Cross - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
11 Feb '24 |
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Childcare places are in short supply, so why aren’t there creches in all new housing developments?
A spokesman for the developers, Castlethorn, said it was in the company’s interest to have it sold and the unit recently went sale agreed with an asking price of about €340,000. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
31 Jan '24 |
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Development land market hit record low in 2023: Sherry FitzGerald
A “very slow start” to the year saw total activity levels slump by more than 50 per cent to just €372 million, the lowest level seen since records began in 2015, across the greater Dublin area, - Subscribe |
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© The Currency |
17 Jan '24 |
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Sean Keyes on investing: Dublin’s corset
Through an obscure bureaucratic process called the housing need demand assessment, the planning system intentionally suppresses the amount of housing that can be built in the east of the country. The - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
14 Jan '24 |
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Rise in student numbers sparks surge in demand for purpose-built accommodation
The housing crisis in Ireland means students are often unable to compete with other renters seeking accommodation and, in many situations, they have been shut out of the private rental sector. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
09 Jan '24 |
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Taggart’s plan to build homes on parks should be scrutinised by Land Development Agency
The report published by veteran businessman Paschal Taggart and co-author Luke Cantwell on how they might be housed is timely if a bit left-field. Taggart is proposing that 10 per cent of parks in Dub - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
02 Jan '24 |
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Chartered Land’s planned 29-storey tower office block on Parkgate Street, Dublin 8 scrapped due to weak market demand
Joe O’Reilly has moved to scrap six floors of office space that were intended to form part of a new residential scheme on the fringes of the Phoenix Park due to a “lack of demand”, in the latest - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
17 Dec '23 |
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John Coleman of Land Development Agency: We have 15,000 homes in the pipeline and more to come
We continue to explore other options and we intend to acquire privately owned sites if we believe they provide value for money.
Earlier this year we sought expressions of interest from landowners w - Subscribe |
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