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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 14 Oct 2003

Vol. 572 No. 3

Written Answers. - Local Authority Housing.

Arthur Morgan

Question:

514 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment Heritage and Local Government the number of acres of undeveloped land currently zoned for housing in the State in total and in each local authority area. [23283/03]

The information requested in relation to the amount of undeveloped land currently zoned for housing in the State and in each local authority area is set out in the following table. This information is taken from the Department's last housing land availability survey, which shows the position at 30 June 2002. The information relating to the position at 30 June 2003 is currently being collected from local authorities.

Survey of housing land availability, 30 June 2002

County

Zoned residential land

Hectares at 30 June 2002

Carlow

360

Cavan

683

Clare

337

Cork Total

2,690

Cork County

2,495

Cork City Co.

195

Donegal

648

Dublin Total

3,062

County

Zoned residential land

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown

323

Fingal

1,605

South Dublin

840

Dublin City Co.

294

Galway Total

1,532

Galway County

1,171

Galway City Co.

361

Kerry

906

Kildare

1,129

Kilkenny

305

Laois

1,097

Leitrim

113

Limerick Total

1,133

Limerick County

1,015

Limerick City Co.

118

Longford

136

Louth

864

Mayo

283

Meath

1,564

Monaghan

116

Offaly

331

Roscommon

323

Sligo

173

Tipperary NR

197

Tipperary SR

526

Waterford Total

1,193

Waterford County

830

Waterford City Co.

363

Westmeath

603

Wexford

1,537

Wicklow

615

Total

22,456

1 hectare = 2.47 acres.
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