My Department publishes a wide range of housing and planning statistics, and the total number of units delivered through local authority and voluntary and co-operative provision can be found on my Department’s website at the following link: http://www.environ.ie/en/Publications/StatisticsandRegularPublications/HousingStatistics/FileDownLoad,15291,en.xls by clicking “LA Housing output (1999+) by each council” under the Social Housing Supports contents.
A breakdown of the leasing units which are operational and the average cost per unit is in tabular format as follows:
Year
|
Overall Cumulative units
|
Average Cost per unit per Annum
(Current expenditure costs)
|
2009
|
437
|
€1,464.53
|
2010
|
1,303
|
€2,893.32
|
2011
|
2,496
|
€5,528.85
|
2012
|
3,701
|
€5,622.80
|
2013
|
4,600
|
€5,947.83
|
2014
|
5,622
|
€6,197.08
|
Overall
|
5,622
|
€6,197.08
|
With regard to Rental Accommodation Scheme provision, some 51,384 households have been transferred from Rent Supplement since it commenced in late 2005 up to the end of November 2014. A breakdown by local authority is set out in the table below. Of these 30,335 were housed directly under RAS and a further 21,049 were accommodated under other social housing supports.
While details of the rent paid by each authority in respect of individual RAS contracts is not collected by my Department, based on data provided by local authorities, the average monthly rent paid under the scheme in 2013 is set out in the following table, broken down by different types of units.
Year
|
1 bed unit
|
2 bed unit
|
3 bed unit
|
4 bed unit
|
2013
|
€499
|
€569
|
€651
|
€708
|
Transfers to RAS and Social Housing 2005-2014
Local Authorities
|
2005
|
2006
|
2007
|
2008
|
2009
|
2010
|
2011
|
2012
|
2013
|
2014 to Nov
|
Total
2005 -
|
Carlow Co. Cl.
|
0
|
28
|
113
|
133
|
150
|
132
|
128
|
164
|
93
|
38
|
979
|
Cavan Co. Cl.
|
0
|
68
|
77
|
68
|
155
|
144
|
162
|
242
|
121
|
119
|
1,156
|
Clare Co. Cl.
|
44
|
96
|
94
|
134
|
135
|
102
|
102
|
91
|
109
|
117
|
1,024
|
Cork City Cl.
|
50
|
308
|
267
|
362
|
279
|
353
|
359
|
231
|
206
|
195
|
2,610
|
Cork Co. Cl.
|
0
|
0
|
518
|
620
|
490
|
438
|
429
|
364
|
324
|
183
|
3,366
|
Donegal Co. Cl.
|
141
|
373
|
402
|
222
|
298
|
323
|
277
|
212
|
219
|
131
|
2,598
|
Dublin City Cl.
|
224
|
523
|
456
|
618
|
596
|
478
|
251
|
317
|
308
|
282
|
4,053
|
Dublin South Co. Cl.
|
7
|
388
|
425
|
393
|
527
|
452
|
365
|
392
|
362
|
439
|
3,750
|
DL/Rathdown Co.Cl.
|
0
|
49
|
232
|
229
|
256
|
256
|
154
|
126
|
191
|
117
|
1,610
|
Fingal Co. Cl.
|
0
|
122
|
171
|
281
|
347
|
331
|
548
|
408
|
343
|
248
|
2,799
|
Galway City Cl.
|
62
|
184
|
227
|
244
|
208
|
135
|
168
|
72
|
47
|
20
|
1,367
|
Galway Co. Cl.
|
0
|
112
|
132
|
142
|
157
|
158
|
113
|
144
|
139
|
101
|
1,198
|
Kerry Co. Cl.
|
0
|
167
|
272
|
266
|
280
|
231
|
212
|
214
|
239
|
158
|
2,039
|
Kildare Co. Cl.
|
0
|
0
|
286
|
346
|
93
|
201
|
202
|
119
|
88
|
96
|
1,431
|
Kilkenny Co. Cl.
|
0
|
162
|
279
|
173
|
143
|
110
|
159
|
195
|
174
|
90
|
1,485
|
Laois Co. Cl.
|
0
|
61
|
69
|
122
|
53
|
64
|
75
|
66
|
34
|
21
|
565
|
Leitrim Co. Cl.
|
0
|
24
|
0
|
28
|
44
|
64
|
75
|
6
|
15
|
15
|
271
|
Limerick City Cl.
|
42
|
116
|
118
|
123
|
133
|
174
|
175
|
140
|
117
|
74
|
1,212
|
Limerick Co. Cl.
|
0
|
131
|
112
|
122
|
133
|
111
|
149
|
102
|
59
|
0
|
919
|
Longford Co. Cl.
|
0
|
51
|
81
|
121
|
106
|
94
|
42
|
8
|
16
|
25
|
544
|
Louth Co. Cl.
|
17
|
169
|
158
|
281
|
201
|
197
|
156
|
29
|
22
|
0
|
1,230
|
Mayo Co. Cl.
|
0
|
128
|
245
|
244
|
234
|
251
|
224
|
175
|
217
|
164
|
1,882
|
Meath Co. Cl.
|
0
|
39
|
43
|
108
|
135
|
164
|
168
|
124
|
101
|
71
|
953
|
Monaghan Co. Cl.
|
0
|
76
|
88
|
83
|
72
|
117
|
59
|
39
|
32
|
5
|
571
|
Nth Tipperary Co. Cl.
|
0
|
77
|
89
|
100
|
132
|
144
|
173
|
152
|
129
|
31
|
1,027
|
Offaly Co. Cl.
|
7
|
53
|
65
|
376
|
127
|
113
|
86
|
92
|
53
|
47
|
1,019
|
Roscommon Co.Cl.
|
0
|
57
|
148
|
13
|
145
|
165
|
144
|
134
|
117
|
97
|
1,020
|
Sligo Co. Cl.
|
3
|
121
|
63
|
156
|
163
|
117
|
128
|
110
|
42
|
56
|
959
|
Sth Tipperary Co. Cl.
|
0
|
129
|
179
|
13
|
200
|
196
|
199
|
196
|
137
|
112
|
1,361
|
Waterford City Cl.
|
0
|
226
|
140
|
118
|
181
|
111
|
250
|
142
|
99
|
62
|
1,329
|
Waterford Co. Cl.
|
0
|
40
|
46
|
101
|
142
|
155
|
99
|
93
|
69
|
19
|
764
|
Westmeath Co. Cl.
|
0
|
72
|
83
|
140
|
162
|
91
|
71
|
90
|
123
|
76
|
908
|
Wexford Co. Cl.
|
9
|
198
|
304
|
260
|
191
|
283
|
274
|
275
|
255
|
197
|
2,246
|
Wicklow Co. Cl.
|
0
|
88
|
72
|
175
|
134
|
154
|
161
|
187
|
101
|
67
|
1,139
|
Totals - Annual
|
606
|
4,436
|
6,054
|
6,915
|
6,802
|
6,609
|
6,337
|
5451
|
4701
|
3,473
|
51,384
|