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'Mickey Mouse' housing scheme to provide 'minuscule’ number of Laois homes Dáil told

Just 10 houses can be bought in Laois to mitigate the eviction ban under that tenant-in-situ scheme, according to Brian Stanley TD. The Laois Offaly TD made the claim in the Dáil during a Sinn Féin motion to stop the lifting of the ban on evictions ...

22 Mar 2023 at 12:53

Business

Laois renters are not claiming their €750 tax credits

Many Laois renters have not availed of their €750 rent tax credit, according to Laois/Offaly TD Charlie Flanagan. This news comes following reports last May that the average price of renting a property in Laois under a new tenancy has risen to ...

31 Jul 2024 at 14:53

Local News

Laois housing waiting list shrinks by over 400 names in four months

There has been a big drop in the number of people waiting for a council house in Laois. The number has fallen by more than 400 in four months, from 1,606 last October, to 1,186 this February. Housing Officer Michael Rainey confirmed the new ...

06 Feb 2018 at 13:55

Local News

TD claims many in Laois 'trapped in cramped housing' and 'paying sky high rents'

Many in Laois are ‘trapped in cramped housing’ and paying ‘sky high rents’, a local TD has claimed. Laois Offaly TD Brian Stanley made the comments after it was revealed that the Government has “massively underspent” its budget for social ...

11 Apr 2023 at 09:54

Local News

Housing adaptation funds of €1.3 million for Laois

Housing adaptation grants of up to €30,000 for the disabled and older people are being made available in Laois. The grants are being made available through the county council following an allocation of €1,111,500 from Government and €277,...

28 Mar 2022 at 21:23

Local News

Laois has third highest rate of rent increase in the country

Laois is not in the top three counties for the highest rate of rent increases according to the latest quarterly Rental Report by Daft.ie. Across the county, rents were on average 13.7% higher in the second quarter of 2017 than a year ...

21 Aug 2017 at 17:06

Property

PICTURES: See inside this ideal family home in Abbeyleix that could be yours for €270K

USE THE ARROWS OR 'NEXT' TO BROWSE THROUGH THE FULL GALLERY This three-bedroom semi-detached home on the Ballyroan Road in Abbeyleix has arrived on the market for €270,000. The property has been meticulously maintained by its ...

10 Jan 2025 at 20:52

Property

PICTURES: Stylish four-bedroom home in Laois hits the market for €265K

USE THE ARROWS OR 'NEXT' TO BROWSE THROUGH THE FULL GALLERY This beautiful four-bedroom detached house in the Silverbrook estate in Mountmellick has arrived on the market for €265,000. The home is beautifully decorated ...

11 Jan 2025 at 19:52

€30 million budget to solve Laois council housing crisis over next two years

Business

€30 million to solve Laois housing crisis

Laois County Council has a huge budget to solve the housing crisis over the next two years. With 1,606 people waiting for a council house in Laois at the last count in October, the local authority has revealed it will ...

05 Dec 2017 at 17:30

Laois County Council to use Compulsory Purchase Orders to buy up sites in Portlaoise, Portarlington, Mountrath, Borris-in-Ossory

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Laois council CEO 'will not shy away' from using Compulsory Purchase Orders to buy up sites for housing

The old County Hotel in Portlaoise is one of many sites that Laois County Council is buying across Laois, using CPOs if necessary, to combat both the housing crisis and dereliction. Council chief John Mulholland has ...

04 Oct 2017 at 08:00

Local News

Laois councillors want legal action on Ernst & Young over unpaid builders bond

Financial firm Ernst & Young should face legal action over delays on handing over the bond for an unfinished housing estate, say Laois county councillors. Gracefield Manor on the Laois Kildare border in Ballylinan ...

21 Nov 2018 at 17:59

Local News

Council has big plans for this derelict old hotel on Portlaoise Main Street

A derelict old hotel on Portlaoise Main Street is set to be transformed by its new owner, Laois County Council. The County Hotel in Portlaoise, where many the Laois couple had their first dance, is to be ...

18 Jun 2018 at 17:54

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