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Proposal to build more family homes to go before Cabinet this week

A new proposal to build more family homes and boost the construction sector will be brought to Cabinet this week. It aims to triple the number of homes built - from 8,000 last year, to 25,000 by 2016. It also hopes to create 60,000 construction…

Garden & Outdoors

Raised sandstone patio landscaping Cabinteely

Advice, Garden & Outdoors, Uncategorised

Raised patio and raised lawn areas create impact with their simple yet very distinctive forms within the garden. On sloping sites, simple distinctive forms can also help to reduce the visually dominating effect sometimes caused by sloping ground. In contrast to the sloping aspects, a…

Religious land in Dublin could be rezoned for residential development

General, Home, Industry News, Mortgages & Money, Property News

Land owned by religious congregations in Dublin is set to be rezoned to allow for residential development following a decision to change the Dublin City Development Plan. According to The Irish Times, the plan - which sets down what developments are permitted in the city…

Garden & Outdoors

Split level garden design and landscaping

Advice, Garden & Outdoors, Uncategorised

Making use of all available space is usually a pre-requisite in landscaping suburban family gardens and this requirement is not surprisingly more important when tackling sloping sites when devising a design to make as much of the garden area accessible and usable. Although sloping sites…

Two Carlow developments to go under the hammer today

Commercial Blog, Property News, Property Picks

County Carlow will be the focus of major attention today as two properties go under the hammer at separate auctions. First up, DNG will be auctioning off the Glendale Estate on the Shillelagh Road in Tullow. The partially completed development comprises 63 houses at varying…