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B’fhéidir go gcáileoidh tú do tithíocht shóisialta má:

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  • Have a local connections to the area
  • are in genuine need of housing and are unable to provide accommodation from your own resources
  • have a legal right to remain in the State on a long term basis
  • are 18 years of age or older
  • have a net income that is below the thresholds listed below:

Single adult

€35,000

2 Adults

No Children

€36,750

1 Adult

1 Child

€35,875

1 Adult

2 Children

€36,750

2 Adults

1 Child

€37,625

2 Adults

2 Children

€38,500

2 Adults

3 Children

€39,375

2 Adults

4 Or More Children

€40,250

3 Adults

4 Or More Children

€42,000

 

  • Housing Allocations Scheme – Housing Allocations Scheme PDF
  • Easy to Read Guide to Filling in the Social Housing Support Application Form – PDF attached

Currently waiting on the Council List

The demand for social housing is high.  When you apply for housing you'll be placed on a waiting list, you can expect to wait at least 7 years before we can offer you a house (depending on your housing need).

Current Allocation Statistics

  • Social Housing Allocations (includes Local Authority own stock, Approved Housing Bodies, Mortgage to Rent, Leasing) – 2176
  • HAP – 1610
  • Homeless HAP – 1194
  • Total – 4980

Housing List total: 16 705

How We Prioritize

Dublin City Council is clear and transparent on prioritizing the housing needs of our tenants.

Band 1

Medical and Welfare Priority and other specified Priority Cases

Band 2

All overcrowded cases and those with previously awarded medical or welfare points

Band 3

All remaining qualified households

 

Adopted Allocations Scheme 2018
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Easy to Read Guide - Social Housing Application Form
English version (1.4MB) Leagan Gaeilge (1.4MB)
Irish Translation of Application Form for Social Housing Support
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Change of Address Form
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HPL Application Form
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Housing Application Form
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Medical Cover Sheet
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Add Partner Housing
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Area Offices:

Ballymun Area Office, Ballymun Civic Centre, Main Street, Ballymun, Dublin 9. T: 222 5610

Ballyfermot Area Office, Ballyfermot Community Civic centre, Ballyfermot Road, Dublin 10. T: 222 4600

Cabra Area Office, 97 New Cabra Road, Dublin 7. T: 222 7400

Crumlin Area office, 13 St. Agnes Road, Crumlin Village, Dublin 12. T: 222 5500

Darndale Area Office, Bell Building, Darndale-Belcamp Village Centre, Darndale, Dublin 17. T: 222 6930

Finglas Area Office, Finglas Civic Centre, Mellowes Road, Dublin 11. T: 222 5400

Kilbarrack Area Office, Bell Building, Darndale-Belcamp Village Centre, Darndale, Dublin 17. T: 222 8540

NEIC Area office, 51-53 Lwr Sean McDermott Street, Dublin 1. T: 222 2249

South Central Area Office, Eblana House, First Floor, Marrowbone Lane, Dublin 8. T: 222 5200

South East Area Office, Block 2, Floor 3,, Civic Offices, Fishamble Street, Dublin 8. T: 222 2243

Contact Details

Housing Allocations

Telephone Number
01 222 2201
Email Address
[email protected]
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In this Section

  • Ligean Roghabhunaithe
  • Tithíocht ar Líne
  • Iarratas a dhéanamh ar Theach na Comhairle
  • Housing Assistance Payment (HAP)
  • Morgáistí agus riaráistí morgáiste
  • Scéim Cóiríochta Cíosa (SCC) do tionóntaí
  • Local Authority Home Loans
  • THE HomeShare
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Baile Átha Cliath 8
Co. Dublin
D08 RF3F
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Telephone Number
01 222 2222
Email Address
[email protected]

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