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Letter | LDA Bill is a Trojan horse for the pillaging of the public land bank
- Adrian Curran
People Before Profit Galway local area representative
The passing of the Land Development Agency (LDA) Bill would herald the wholesale pillaging of the...
Threshold responds to over 5,000 webchat queries in six months
The national housing charity Threshold has dealt with more than 5,000 webchat queries since it first introduced that service six months ago.During the COVID-19...
Plans to build over 100 homes in Barna
Early stage plans are in the works for the construction of 110 new homes in Barna, the vast majority of which would be apartments.Peter...
Rents continue to rise across Galway despite pandemic
The cost of renting properties in Galway city and county has risen again in the latest Daft.ie report released today.Rents in Galway city shot...
Galway had Ireland’s 2nd highest level of calls to Threshold over Christmas
The National Housing Charity Threshold has reported that Galway had the second highest level of calls seeking their assistance over Christmas week.Threshold has said...
Plans to build 44 houses and apartments in Briarhill rejected
Plans for the construction of a housing estate in Briarhill consisting of 44 houses and apartments have been rejected by the county council.Planning permission...
Extension of planning permission sought for 61 houses in Oranmore
An extension of planning permission is being sought for the construction of 61 houses at the southern end of Oranmore.Receivers Declan Taite & Brendan...
Plans for Loughrea housing estate rejected
Plans for the construction of a 46 home housing estate on the outskirts of Loughrea have been rejected by the due to its density,...
Approval given for Tuam housing development
Approval has been given for the construction of a housing development in Tuam consisting of 12 houses.Coffey Construction Ltd intends to build 3 detached...
Incentivise first-time buyers to purchase vacant properties – Galway TD
If the Government are serious about housing and rejuvenating vacant properties, they need to incentivise first-time buyers to purchase vacant properties.That's according to Galway...
An Bord Pleanála refuses permission for 64 houses in Loughrea
An Bord Pleanála has refused planning permission to build 64 houses on the outskirts of Loughrea, overturning a decision by the county council.Jardonelle Ltd...
Plans for new 46 home Loughrea housing estate
Plans are before Galway County Council for a housing development on the outskirts of Loughrea consisting of 46 homes.Bilberrylane Ltd is seeking outline permission...
More time sought for Oranmore housing and hotel development
An Extension of Duration to planning permission is being sought for a major development in Oranmore consisting of 161 homes, a hotel, leisure centre...
Plans in the works for 102 unit Ballybrit housing development
A pre-planning consultation is being sought for a prospective housing development consisting of 102 houses, duplexes, and apartments in Ballybrit.Sathel Limited has filed a...
Average rents in Galway city and county revealed in new daft.ie report
Rents in Galway city have risen by almost 5% in the past year, a new daft.ie report has revealed.The quarterly report shows that rents...
More than €3.1 million in sales at wildly successful property auction
The latest O'Donnellan & Joyce nationwide property auction enjoyed extraordinary success live streaming on Friday, with over €3.1 million in sales made.The auction saw...
Plans submitted to build 121 homes outside Barna
Plans for a large scale housing development outside of Barna are back before An Bord Pleanála, with planning permission sought for 121 homes.Burkeway Homes...
Galway swimmers to take to the water for national charity
Swimmers in Galway will take to the sea this Sunday to raise much-needed funds for national housing charity Threshold.
Atlantic Masters Swimming Club has relaunched...
COPE Galway calls for referendum on constitutional right to housing
COPE Galway is calling for the right to housing to be enshrined in the constitution in its submission to the government for budget 2021.COPE...
Plans submitted for 22 houses in Oughterard
Plans have been submitted to the county council for a residential estate in Oughterard consisting of 22 houses.Hyman Properties is seeking planning permission for...