Folkstown Park, Balbriggan

Fingal County Council is partnering with Glenveagh Homes to provide 19 new homes for sale under the Affordable Housing Scheme. The homes are located in Folkstown Park, Balbriggan and will be offered for sale to eligible purchasers nominated by Fingal County Council.

Further details on the opening of the Application Portal will be available soon.

Applications are assessed in order of time and date of submission – ie: first come, first served.

The development will consist of:

11 No. 2 Bedroom Mid-Terrace Homes

4 No. 3 Bedroom End-Terrace Homes

4 No. 3 Bedroom Semi-Detached Homes

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To be eligible to apply for the scheme at Folkstown Park, Balbriggan, you must satisfy the below criteria;

  • Be over 18 years of age.
  • Be a first-time buyer or meet the exceptions under the Fresh Start Principle.
  • Your purchasing power must not be more than 95% of the market value of the home.
  • To be eligible for a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house (The Willow), your gross household income for the last 12 months should not exceed €91,913.
  • To be eligible for a 3-bedroom end-terrace house (The Pine), your gross household income for the last 12 months should not exceed €98,325.
  • To be eligible for a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house (The Birch), your gross household income for the last 12 months should not exceed €101,531.
  • To be eligible for a 3-bedroom semi-detached house (The Beech), your gross household income for the last 12 months should not exceed €103,669.
  • Each person included in the application must have the right to reside indefinitely in the State.
  • The affordable home must be your normal place of residence, i.e. where you live. 

Further information on income that is assessable, including rules around overtime, bonuses and commission, can be viewed here in the Income Assessment Policy Document.

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Use this checklist to help you when preparing for your application

  • Your full name, date of birth and PPS Number
  • Confirmation that you are a First-Time buyer (or Fresh Start applicant)
  • Proof of Income
  • Proof of right to reside in the Republic of Ireland
  • Valid Irish Residence Permit (IRP) card
  • Evidence of your savings and/or deposit
  • A Mortgage Approval in Principle letter stating the maximum mortgage available to you
  • Confirmation of eligibility for Help to Buy, if applicable