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Tuesday, 21 March 2023

Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government

Derelict Sites

Photo of Thomas GouldThomas Gould (Cork North Central, Sinn Fein)
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437. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the derelict sites levies, levied, collected, owed and cumulatively owed; and the number of sites on the register on 31 December 2022 and to date in 2023, by each local authority, in tabular form. [13018/23]

Photo of Kieran O'DonnellKieran O'Donnell (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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Local Authorities are required to submit an annual return to my Department providing information on the operation of the Derelict Sites Act 1990 in their functional areas. The derelict sites returns have been collected in Q2 of the following year. My Department recently issued Circular Letter PL 02/2023 requesting the submission of returns on the operation of the Derelict Sites Act in 2022 by end of Q1 2023.

The table below contains the information requested regarding the operation of the derelict sites levy, as per the most recent returns from local authorities relating to the year 2021.

Local Authority No. of Derelict Sites on Register at 31 December 2021 Amount levied during the year Amount received in respect of sites levied during 2021 Cumulative amount of levies outstanding at 31 December 2021
Carlow 25 €122,068.00 €5,000.00 €256,731.00
Cavan 21 € - € - € -
Clare 39 € - € - € -
Cork County 67 €32,200.00 € - €32,200.00
Cork City 95 €1,740,000.00 €570,000.00 €4,200,000.00
Donegal 18 € - € - € -
Dublin City 79 €1,540,971.00 €417,447.00 €4,756,429.00
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown 10 €159,250.00 €17,500.00 €737,324.00
Fingal 5 € - € - €7,500.00
Galway City 9 €11,900.00 € - €23,900.00
Galway County 1 € - € - € -
Kerry 65 €19,250.00 € - €255,490.00
Kildare 23 €125,800.00 €3,300.00 €313,738.00
Kilkenny 13 € - € - €12,450.00
Laois 13 € - € - €108,300.00
Leitrim 36 € - € - € -
Limerick City & County 266 €482,541.00 €41,138.00 €1,063,290.00
Longford 36 € - € - € -
Louth 4 €13,500.00 € - €50,040.00
Mayo 253 €96,953.00 €10,383.00 €86,570.00
Meath 30 €122,111.00 € - €580,352.00
Monaghan 30 € - € - € -
Offaly 19 € - € - €120,240.00
Roscommon 3 € - € - €4,200.00
Sligo 26 € - € - € -
South Dublin 13 € - € - €212,533.00
Tipperary 42 €38,150.00 € - €93,938.00
Waterford City & County 33 € - € - € -
Westmeath 85 €357,958.00 €32,250.00 €1,849,386.00
Wexford 53 €168,140.00 € - €627,721.00
Wicklow 3 €26,950.00 € - €32,100.00
Total 1415 €5,057,742.00 €1,097,018.00 €15,424,432.00

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