Housing - Introduction
Goal
“To plan for and facilitate the
provision of sustainable, high quality social, affordable and cost effective
housing accommodation to meet the existing and likely future needs responsive to
the requirements of all categories of persons in the county”.
The general strategy for realising the overall objective of house provision is that
those who can afford to do so should provide housing for themselves, through the
range of options available to them, and that those unable to do so would have access
to social housing provided by the Local Authority.
The Housing and Corporate Estate’s strategies are enshrined in the Councils Corporate
Plan. These strategies are also echoed in the strategic objectives of the County
Wicklow Housing Strategy and the 10 Year Strategic Plan for County Wicklow ‘Outlook’.
There are a range of options available to people who need housing, but cannot afford
to pay the full market price for it. These options include:
Overview
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