February 2, 2026

Less than 40% of approved housing estates are being built

Less Than 40% of Large Housing Estates With Planning Permission Have Started Construction – While Ireland’s Student Housing Crisis Worsens.

Recent industry data shows that since 2022, less than 40% of homes granted permission in large residential developments have started construction. Irish Times. In simple terms: However, construction is not taking off despite approvals. This implies that Ireland’s housing crisis is not about getting permission; it’s about getting builders to build. In this blog post, […]

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housing completions ireland 2025

New Dwelling Completions in 2025 went up 20% – What Does This Truly Signify?

Key Takeaways – New Builds Ireland 2025 Headline Figure What It Really Means Home completions rose by 20% in 2025 Positive progress, but not a structural fix 36,284 homes were completed Still below the estimated 50K-60K needed a year Output remains market-driven Supply is fragile and highly cyclical Regional imbalance persists Many non-urban areas remain

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