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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 24 Oct 1956

Vol. 160 No. 1

Written Answers. - County Dublin Housing Statistics.

asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state in respect of the Dún Laoghaire Borough Corporation and the Dublin County Council, respectively, (a) the total number of dwelling houses under its control, (b) the total all-in cost of building and acquiring the property, (c) the present range of fixed rent charges, (d) the present total arrears in rents and rates, (e) the estimated total cost of repairs at present required, (f) the estimated number of houses at present required to be built, and (g) for each year from and including 1948 (i) the total rent and rates collected, (ii) the total cost of maintenance and repairs, and (iii) the total collection, including legal, charges.

The information sought by the Deputy at (b), (c), (e) and (f) is not available in the Department. Following are the particulars. sought at (a), (d) and (g):—

Dún Laoghaire Borough

Dublin County Council

(a) 3,106 houses

5,262 houses

(d) £865

£4,006

(g)

Rent and Rates Collected

Cost of maintenance and repairs

Total rent Collection Costs (including legal costs)

Rent and Rates Collected

Cost of maintenance and repairs

Total rent Collection Costs (including legal costs)

(i)

(ii)

(iii)

(i)

(ii)

(iii)

£

£

£

£

£

£

1947/48

39,535

13,361

1,433

34,146

13,102

3,225

1948/49

42,126

9,763

1,330

34,370

17,739

3,697

1949/50

50,004

14,216

1,883

38,818

23,415

3,211

1950/51

59,440

14,992

2,456

64,680

28,914

3,606

1951/52

70,364

15,755

2,695

81,868

71,740

5,692

1952/53

77,133

14,940

2,555

87,025

109,838

4,636

1953/54

89,203

14,557

3,152

98,428

43,198

7,446

1954/55

94,441

18,105

3,815

116,029

40,920

9,166

1955/56

102,360

21,881

4,401

122,908

46,788

7,838

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