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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

Getting picked for new Portlaoise council estate will be like "lucky bag"

The first council estate built in Portlaoise in more than a decade, is due to open next Spring, but it will be like the loaves and fishes for the thousands waiting for a home. The new tenants for 33 homes in Conniberry Estate off the Old ...

06 Nov 2017 at 18:43

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

21 Aug 2017 at 17:06

Local News

Laois house prices rise 10% in a year

The average home in Laois now costs €225,000 as prices rose by 10% in a year, the latest Daft House Price reports have revealed. The rise in house prices slowed in comparison to 2021, when an increase of 15% was recorded. ...

28 Mar 2022 at 13:23

Home

Laois home buyers billed €100 to apply for a council loan

Laois first time buyers are being charged €100 just to apply for a council mortgage, but more applicants have been turned down than were approved. There is a €100 fee just for applying to Laois County Council for a ...

12 Oct 2017 at 08:00

Property

Laois building boom at Celtic Tiger levels?

Work began building a record number of houses in Laois so far this year according to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. The claim was made after the Department published monthly data on the ...

16 Dec 2023 at 15:52

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Major Laois housing development gets the green light

Conditional planning permission has been granted for a large housing development consisting of 85 residential units in Portlaoise. Developer Garryduff Properties Ltd is behind the plans to build the units in ...

17 May 2022 at 13:41

Local News

Work resumes on 30 council houses in Laois, plans advance for 132 more

Construction has resumed at four building sites for 30 council houses in Laois, while plans are proceeding for 132 more homes at 11 other sites. In all 162 new homes will be built for people on the ...

19 Jun 2020 at 19:01

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