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Four one-bed houses to built in Ballinamore
Four new one-bedroom social housing units are to built on Main Street, Ballinamore, Leitrim, with the build due to commence in October 2025, a meeting in Ballinamore heard this week.
The project will take around 14 months and has gone to tender with a tender return deadline of July 30, 2025 and will be completed in early 2027, it's projected.
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Cllr Gary Prior, who asked about the development, said the houses would be "very welcome to the town; four one-bed units. We know how much they are in demand at the moment so I look forward to seeing them started."
Cllr Ita Reynolds-Flynn supported the motion with Cllr Enda McGloin also voicing his support.
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He said: "It's a bit of waste when a two or three-bed goes to a person where a one-bed will suffice so it's a good direction for Leitrim County Council to go to."
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