Housing

Fingal County Council

Current status of Housing Grants

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Request for copies of all records on Development Management and De-Zoning / De- listing of Lands from Residential Development (Housing) to Agriculture use in an area of Co Galway

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

In the period of 01/03/2025 to 18/08/2025: Request for communications between the Housing Activation Office, the secretary’s general office and the minister's office surrounding the appointment of a head of the Housing Activation Office.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

In the period of 01/05/2025 to 21/07/2025: Request for email correspondence received by the minister about secondment of staff to Housing Activation Office.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

In the period of 21/04/2025 to 23/05/2025: Request for correspondence between the minister and department staff at principal officer level and above who are involved in the Housing Activation Office and the secondment of staff to Housing Activation Office from  Uisce Éireann  ESB Networks  NTA from the period 15/02/2025 to 30/05/2025  Local Authorities (e.g. Dublin City Council)

Fingal County Council

Information relating to the total amount of unpaid council rents (and number of households involved) in 2016, 2015, 2014 and 2013. The total no. of people evicted for not paying council rent in the same period and the number of people who have not paid their rent for more than a year in the same period.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Relating to Housing Targets/Completions for 2024 Request for any briefings/memos/talking points prepared for the then- minister  Regarding a report by Deutsche Numis Research predicting that more than 40,000 new homes would be built in Ireland last year;  Regarding a report by Ernst Young/Euroconstruct about the number of new homes that would be built in Ireland last year;  Between August and December in which housing targets or expected completions referenced for 2024.  Correspondence between the minister's office and the office of An Taoiseach between August and December 2024 in which housing targets were mentioned

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

The Construction Industry Federation (CIF) has reported meeting with Minister Darragh O'Brien between 01/09/2024 and 31/12/2024 to discuss, inter alia, an "update of housing activity & house building sentiment". Request for: records held by the Department  all paper and digital correspondence (emails, letters, texts, WhatsApp, faxes) between the parties during the period in question minutes for the above meeting  all final versions of briefing material prepared by officials ahead of the meeting  records of all material presented at the meeting

Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

Correspondence to the Minister's office in relation to domestic violence and housing in 2022 and 2023.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

In the period of 01/01/2015 to 20/08/2025: Request for records, circulars, communications or any correspondence regarding the provision of aid (to include funding) by the department. (and previous iterations of this department / ‘the Department of Housing’) to local authorities (including but not limited to the respective Traveller Accommodation Units) for the purposes of providing medically adapted chalets.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

In the period of 01/12/2023 to 31/03/2025: RE: Credit Policy Guidelines Request for un-redacted versions. These guidelines made under Section 5 of Housing Act 2009 requires the guidelines to be available publicly.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

In the period of 08/02/2025 to 13/02/2025: Request for correspondence sent from members of the public to the Minister in relation to Rent Pressure Zones, rent caps and rents.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

RE: Regulation of Commercial Institutional Investment in Housing Guidelines for Planning Authorities. Request for:  Reports/submissions created by officials in preparation/formulation of the guidelines for direct use by the Minister.  Copies of submissions made by external actors (such as those representing the Real Estate investment sector etc.) expressing a preference in terms of the specification of the guidelines.  Recommendations provided to the Department from other state bodies (department of finance/ central bank etc.) or external consultants (if commissioned by the department).

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

In the period of 25/09/2023 and 09/10/2023; Request for a copy of eSubmissions prepared for The Minister by Housing Policy, Governance and Legislation, and Housing Affordability, Inclusion and Homelessness Divisions.  477-23- Cost Rental Designation of 34 Homes at Twenties Lane, Drogheda, Co. Louth  541-23- FHS Side Agreement and Shareholder Resolution September 2023  559-23- Scheme of Priority - Kilkenny County Council

Louth County Council

I am writing to you to amend my FOI request. I am happy to proceed with statistics and reasons for refusal of social housing applicants to accept homes offered to them. I wish to confirm my request is for the timeframe between January 1st, 2023 to March 31st, 2023.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Request for copies of correspondence received by the minister in the month of May 2025 from members of the public who reference they are currently homeless or living in emergency accommodation or a hotel.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

In the period of 20/09/2023 to20/10/2023 - Request for copies of 1. Correspondence between the DRHE and The Department of Housing at PO level and above on the issue of data errors in the monthly homeless figures. 2. Also, Internal correspondence at PO level and above in The Department related to issue of data errors in the monthly homeless figures.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Request for a copy of eSubmission prepared for The Minister by Housing Policy, Governance and Legislation, and Housing Affordability, Inclusion and Homelessness Divisions between 25/09/2023 and 09/10/2023  557-23 - A Review of the Future of the Rental Accommodation

Louth County Council

I would like information on ROADS DEPARTMENT concerning the Green road, Louth village in particular the substituted road parts Jan 2004 Dec 2009. The playground Father Finn park 2014 blocking original Green road route Jan 2013 to Dec 2015. The closing up of the far end of Green road now named Commons road on map Jan 2013 to Dec 2015 ROAD DEPARTMENT. Also the HOUSING SECTION Father Finn park 1 Louth village Jan 2004 Dec 2009. Then HOUSING SECTION Father Finn park 2 built on original Green road Louth village Jan 2014 to Dec 2022.The ROADS DEPARTMENT Green road Louth village Jan 2014 to 2023 present taking over widening alterations

Louth County Council

Correspondence in relation to any and all land owned or controlled by LCC at Ardan Gentilli Housing Development Omeath Co.Louth, also LCC Planning and Housing Departments from the years 2017 - 2023 in relation to access across LCC lands to the rear of Ardan Gentilli Housing Development in Omeath to a proposed development as outlined in planning reference 23/204 and 22/249.

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Request for memos or official reports between 01/07/2024 to 01/12/2024 outlining the expected number of housing completions for 2024.

Fingal County Council

Records relating to reasons why people turned down offers of council housing in 2013, 2014, 2015 and first four months in 2016.

Louth County Council

Under the Freedom of Information Act, I am requesting the following from your council: A record of the number of people who were offered social housing by the council in each individual month between 1 June 2018 A record of the number of people, registered as homeless, who were offered social housing by the council in each individual month between 1 June 2018 and the present date - and the number of people who refused and the present date - and the number of people who refused those offers those. Narrow of scope received on 25.07.23: Further to our conversation I'm happy to confirm that I'm happy to receive the stats on a yearly basis, rather than a monthly basis as my original request sought.

Louth County Council

Number of vacant properties owned by LCC, The number of people currently availing of the HAP/RAS schemes from LCC. The number of people currently on the housing waiting list. Data to be sent to address Peader Tóibín TD, Leinster House, Kildare Street, Dublin 2.

Department of Social Protection

trends in housing tenure and the adequacy of retirement income.'

Fingal County Council

number of households on housing waiting list, the number of acquisitions in last 12 months, number of refurbishments in last 12 months, number of new builds currently under way.

Fingal County Council

on hotels/private accommodation, including B & B's, for homeless services during 2014, 2015 and 2016.

Louth County Council

The total stock of real social houses owned by local authorities and approved housing bodies (AHB) in your administrative area on the 31st of December every year from 2010 to 2017 inclusive, broken down by council owned and AHB owned. And the total number of hectares of land owned by your local authority and of that total the number of hectares zoned for residential development.

Louth County Council

1.The number of vacant properties owned by the council in your Council region in 2017 and what the same number was in 2016. 2.The total budget for the refurbishment of properties your County Council in 2017 and the total budget for refurbishment in 2016. 3. How much was spend out of the budgeted amount in 2017 and the corresponding number in 2016. 4. The number of homes which were made available in 2017 and 2016 to people waiting on the housing list.

Louth County Council

All final lists or current inventory within Louth County Council from January 2011 to date setting out the total number, location and cost of housing units purchased by Louth County Council from the private sector per annum during that period.

Louth County Council

The overall number of Re-Building Ireland Home Loan applications received, number sent to the Housing Agency, number approved and declined by the Housing Agency, number of loans issued and refused by the Local Authority Credit Committee, the reason given for a change by the credit committee from the Housing Agency recommendation if categorised, the total value of loans issued and the value of loans drawn down from the Housing Finance agency from February 1st 2018 to date. No individual applicant data is required just the overall numbers of applications received, approved, refused and their value.

Louth County Council

I wish to request information in relation to Compulsory Purchase Orders issued by Louth County Council in 2017 as well as the reason for the issuance of the order (to facilitate roadways, to build housing, residential, commercial etc.) under the Freedom of Information Act. I would also like the number of CPOs issued in 2018 and the reason for each under the same act.

Louth County Council

a. Records that give a breakdown of the number of people who presented to the council, saying they were homeless, under Section 2 of the Housing Act 1988 in 2016, in 2017, and in 2018. b. Records that give a breakdown of the number of people who presented as above, but the council decided in its opinion were not homeless under Section 2 of the Housing Act 1988 in 2016, in 2017, and in 2018. c. Records that give a breakdown of the reasons why the council decided people who presented weren't homeless ( as in point b) , in 2016, in 2017, and in 2018

Louth County Council

Details of housing estates, apartment complexes in your administrative area that have been identified as having Pyrite or being investigated for Pyrite.

Louth County Council

The overall number of intentions to compulsory purchase issued by the local authority, the number that were issued pursuant to its role as a housing authority and any other relevant categorisation of the reason for the compulsory purchase broken down per annum from 2011 to 2018 to date.2. The number of confirmed orders issued by An Bord Pleanala and the number refused broken down per annum from 2011-2018 to date..3. The over all number of Section 50 of the planning adn developement act judicial reviews of confirmed orders involving the local authority broken down per annum from 2011 to 2018 to date. 4. The number of compulsory purchase order "notice to Treat" issued by the local authority broken down per annum from 2011 - 2018 to date. 5. The total amount spent on Compulsory purchases broken down per annum from 2011-2018 to date. Essentially I am looking for the amount of CPO'S undertaken, the reason for the purchase the amount that were successful the number of judicial appeals and the amount spent each year.

Louth County Council

A copy of the final part V (social housing) agreement between the local authority and the developer for the one house acquired by Louth Co Co in 2017.

Louth County Council

a) Which if any social housing buildings i.e apartment blocks , etc) were built with reynobond PE cladding reynolux Alumimium sheets Celotex RS5000 PIR thermal insulation b) The contractors responsible for part (a) c) The Cost of these projects and specifically the cladding costs.

Louth County Council

How many qualified people on the social housing waiting list are currently on standby due to garda clearance issues and or convictions. When your local authority drafts and submits reports in relation to numbers on the social housing waiting list does this include applicants on standby because of garda clearance issues and or convictions? Are applicants classified as travellers or homeless who are on standby as a result of garda clearance issues and or convictions included in the statistics you submit to your council meetings/ housing Strategice policy committee/ministerial department . How does you local authority quantify the standby timeframe applied to people on standby? Are those applicants qualified and on the social housing waiting list who are on standby because of garda clearance issues convictions able to acess HAP while on standby? Are they able to access any other housing service while on this standby list and if yes then which services? At what point in the process from time of application for social housing is garda clearance submitted to the gardai for an applicant? Is this applied to all social housing applicants consisstently and if not why? What is the process within your housing authority for notifying applicants when they are placed on standby and what is the appeals process that an applicant can follow if they are unhappy with the decision of the housing authority in putting them on standby? What is the breakdown of applicants placed on standby in your housing authority (per category of applicant) per annum for the periods of 2017, 2016, 2015

Louth County Council

All correspondence on file relating to the purchase by Foscadh Housing Association Ltd of an apartment at 21 Rivercourt, Rathmullan Road, Drogheda, Co. Louth

Louth County Council

1) the amount of residential zoned land is privately owned within the local authority area( where possible can you please indicate the site locations. 2. The amount of this land, registered on the Vacant site register. 3) the number of residential units/ homes owned by the local authority which are (a) occupied by tenants and (b)vacant.4) the number of social and affordable houses which have been delievered by the local authority in each of the years above via (a) construction by the local authoirty (B) construction under Part V of the planning and Development (c) one off purchase by the local authority (D) delivered by an approved housing body and (e) the long term leasing of residential premises by the local authority . 5(a) the yearly capital budget for housing construction and (b) the captial expenditure on housing construction 6(a) the number of people in receipt of a HAP payment broken down by year (half year 2018) (b) the macro cost of HAP payments per year.

Louth County Council

A list of publicly owned buildings kown to have asbestos present, including but not limited to schools, hospitals council buildings and social housing.. B) Any records pertaining to asbestos inspections for buildings in part (a) c) for buildings containing asbestos information on which parts of those buildings are affected. d) Any records detailing action taken to remove or reduce asbestos in said buildings.

Central Bank of Ireland

Governor Consumer & Investor Protection, Chief Operations Officer ; 2. Any correspondence (including attachments) with the Dept Finance on the above from the above named staff and the Capital Markets and Funds Division (including Director) - Any minutes from the meeting between Central Bank Governor Gabriel Maklouf and Housing Minister James Browne on April 3.

Clare County Council

Re 2013 - 2018 Clare Homeless Action Plan: records detaining the guidance provided by the Dept; records concerning requests for guidance from the Dept; records of communications from the Dept allowing for the extention of the Clare Homeless Action Plan; minutes of the meetings of the MW Regional Homelessness forum 2017 to date; records of communications between the MW Regional Homelessness Management Group and the MW Regional Homelessness Forum from 2017 to date; minutes of meetings between the MW Regional Homelessness Management Group and the MW Regional Homelessness Forum frm 2017 to date.

Clare County Council

Zoned land / Vacant site Register/ Housing

Donegal County Council

No of social housing units commenced by DCC since 2015

Donegal County Council

No of Vacant Social Housing Units owned by DCC in 2016

Donegal County Council

Housing Units

Dublin City Council

seeks records re: homeless services made to the council, by year, for each of the years 2016 to 2025

Dublin City Council

seeks records re procurement for homeless hub

Dublin City Council

seeks records re: Rent Review Working Group