Fingal County Council has announced that Robert Burns has taken up the role of Director for Housing and Community Development from today Monday, 24 January.
The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, presented to Fingal County Council the first copies of two publications that will help improve the quality, cost-effectiveness and pace of delivery of social homes and mixed-tenure developments.
Part 8 - Proposed housing consisting of 300 no. dwellings, 1 no. Creche facility, 1 no. communal facility, 2 no. retail units, Eastern Linear Park and all associated site development works on a 9.47ha site at Church Fields, Mulhuddart, Dublin 15.
Fingal County Council is currently preparing a Social Housing Assessment Summary in accordance with Section 21 of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009.
At a special four-hour meeting of Fingal County Council tonight councillors voted by 31 votes to 9 to approve the disposal of 28 hectares of land at Ballymastone, Donabate, which will lead to the construction of up to 1,200 social, affordable and private homes.
39 affordable housing units are available, including 15 three-bed terrace units and eight units each of two-bed apartments, three-bed duplexes and three-bed semi-detached units.
Fingal County Council, as part of its commitment to increasing the supply of private and public housing in the county and creating sustainable communities, has determined Glenveagh Living Ltd as the preferred tenderer for the contract for the development of a 32 hectare site at Ballymastone, Donabate.
The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, has paid a visit Fingal County Council as part of a series of visits the Minister is planning with local authorities across the country to discuss housing delivery targets for 2021 and the response to the Covid-19 pandemic.