Affordable Housing Purchase Scheme Launched in Newbridge
Kildare County Council, in partnership with D&P Construction Ltd, has launched an affordable housing purchase scheme for private buyers at Pierce Park, Newbridge. The initiative offers six newly built homes, including three 2-bedroom apartments and three 3-bedroom duplexes, at reduced prices. The homes are strategically located near Newbridge Town Centre, local amenities, and transport links to Dublin City Centre. The scheme aims to provide much-needed housing for first-time buyers and other eligible homebuyers at affordable prices.
Key Takeaways:
- The Affordable Housing Purchase Scheme provides six newly built homes in Pierce Park, Newbridge, with three 2-bedroom apartments and three 3-bedroom duplexes.
- The scheme offers homes at reduced prices, making affordable housing accessible to first-time buyers and other eligible homebuyers.
- The homes are conveniently located near Newbridge Town Centre, local amenities, and transport links to Dublin City Centre.
- The expected delivery date for these homes is December 2025/January 2026.
- Annette Aspell, Director of Services, Kildare County Council, welcomes the launch of the scheme and highlights the council's aim to provide vital support for home buyers.
- Eligible applicants can familiarize themselves with the application process and documentation on the Kildare County Council website.
- The application portal will open on Wednesday 20th August 2025 at 9am and close on Thursday 11th September 2025 at 12 Noon.
Statistics:
- Six newly built homes will be available for purchase through the Affordable Housing Purchase Scheme.
- Three 2-bedroom apartments and three 3-bedroom duplexes will be part of the scheme.
- The homes will be located minutes from Newbridge Town Centre and local amenities.
- Transport links to Dublin City Centre will be available just 200m from Pierce Park.
- The expected delivery date is December 2025/January 2026.
Sources:
- Kildare County Council news release.