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Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant: €112 million paid out to bring more than 2,000 homes back into use

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, James Browne TD has today published figures which show that over €112 million has been paid out to Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant applicants, bringing more than 2,000 homes back into residential use from vacancy nationwide.

More than 12,400 applications for the grant have been received across Ireland by the end of March this year.

new interactive story map developed by Minister Browne’s Department has also been launched with today’s statistics. The map shows the far reaching impact of the grant scheme across the country since its launch. Information includes the number of grants issued per local authority since the scheme’s launch. ‘Before and after’ images of some of the refurbishment works already carried out by grant recipients under the scheme are available to view. The new map is available at: Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant statistics

Read the full details on Gov.ie 

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Minister Browne allocates €436 million for Social Housing

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, James Browne has today (Monday 31 March) confirmed that he has allocated €436 million to meet social housing needs.

This includes capital funding allocations totalling €325 million which have now been notified to local authorities in respect of the second-hand social housing acquisitions programme for 2025.

Minister Browne has also allocated €111 million for 82 new social housing projects which will provide over 1,300 newly built homes with a total development cost value of €517 million. This €111 million has been allocated from the €450 million for social and affordable housing recently announced by Government.

Read the full details on Gov.IE

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We have offices in Navan, Dundalk, Cavan and Dublin and also cover the surrounding counties and will travel nationwide if required.

ABL Surveyors are a member of the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland and holds full professional indemnity insurance cover.

In the event that you require any of these services, ABL Surveyors are the right choice for you so please contact us for a quote.