NAMA Retains Control Of Sites In Kildare With The Potential To Deliver Over 1,300 Homes.

Thursday, 4 November 2021 14:00

However, while the land is zoned residential, there is no active planning permission in being.

Nama retains control of sites in Kildare with the potential to deliver over 1,300 homes.

The Minister for Finance, Pascal Donohoe, says its total residential landholding in Kildare is 37 hectares.

However, while the land is zoned residential, there is no active planning permission in being.

The National Assets Management Agency says a total of 1,340 homes could be built on the sites, which are owned by its debtors or receivers.

The Minister says " The development of the majority of sites ...can only occur over the medium to long term. "

Table 3: Sites without planning permission

Local Authority Area	Potential Units	Site area (hectares)
Cork County Council	300	32
Dublin City Council	7,400	94
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council	720	7
Fingal County Council	4,751	136
Kildare County Council	1,340	37
Meath County Council	415	9
South Dublin County Council	110	10
Wexford County Council	436	15
Wicklow County Council	219	23
	15,691	363

Additionally, NAMA holds security over 212 hectares of unzoned land which is not yet included in any local authority development plans.

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