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Derelict Sites

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 31 May 2022

Tuesday, 31 May 2022

Questions (246)

Thomas Gould

Question:

246. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of sites on each derelict sites register by local authority in tabular form. [27452/22]

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Written answers

Local Authorities are required to submit an annual return to my Department providing information on the operation of the Derelict Sites Act 1990 in their functional areas. The derelict sites returns are collected in Q2 of the following year.

The table below contains the information requested regarding the operation of the derelict sites levy, as per the most recent returns from local authorities relating to the year 2020.

Local Authority

No. of sites in respect of which a notice/demand under the Act issued

No. of Derelict Sites on Register at 1 January 2020

No. of Derelict Sites entered onto Register during the year

No. of Derelict Sites removed from Register during the year

No. of Derelict Sites on Register at 31 December 2020

Carlow

38

37

3

18

22

Cavan

52

23

0

0

23

Clare

0

44

0

5

39

Cork County

13

180

0

0

180

Cork City

90

100

3

8

95

Donegal

0

18

0

0

18

Dublin City

83

85

2

14

73

Dun Laoghaire Rathdown

35

22

2

14

10

Fingal

12

3

0

0

3

Galway City

21

12

4

0

16

Galway County

17

1

1

1

1

Kerry

57

68

12

23

57

Kildare

12

14

2

0

16

Kilkenny

7

17

0

2

15

Laois

0

88

11

7

92

Leitrim 

0

36

0

0

36

Limerick City & County

287

90

125

13

215

Longford

4

34

2

0

36

Louth

4

1

0

0

1

Mayo

265

156

166

54

268

Meath

40

12

8

0

20

Monaghan

3

35

1

0

36

Offaly

19

19

0

0

19

Roscommon

0

8

0

0

8

Sligo

0

20

1

2

19

South Dublin

8

10

0

0

10

Tipperary

39

46

4

11

39

Waterford City & County

6

33

0

0

33

Westmeath

73

101

3

5

99

Wexford

84

52

5

12

45

Wicklow

5

4

0

0

4

Total

1274

1369

355

189

1548

Question No. 247 answered with Question No. 245.
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