Affordable Housing Scheme

This is your last chance to own your own home in an exclusive private development at a substantial reduction to current market prices.

As a result of Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended, two properties are available for sale as ‘Affordable Housing’ at the following location:

Castlewood, Castle Street, Sligo.

These apartments have been conceived and designed with every modern feature in mind. All apartments are spacious and bright and have the following features;

• Electronic Storage Heating  
• Underground car parking
• Fitted Kitchens   
• High Quality wardrobes
• Tiled kitchens & bathrooms  
• Smoke detectors
• Ten year home bond   
• Lift to each floor
• Balconies with hardwood decking

Only 2 apartments remain…

The two remaining properties to be offered under the Affordable Housing Scheme are a 2 bed and a 3 bed apartment.  The 2 bed is 82.6sq m and is being offered at the reduced rate of €155,000. The 3 bed is an extensive 130.0sq m and is being offered at the discounted rate of €165,000.

Applications are now being accepted from persons interested in the above.  Prospective applicants should note that a gross annual income of between €30 – €35,000 is required to sustain anticipated mortgage repayments on a maximum mortgage of €160,050 or 97% or asking price).

Minimum required deposits (3%) range between €4,650 – €4,950.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 4.00 pm on the 16th April, 2010.

This is an opportunity not to be missed.

For further information & application forms please contact the Housing Section, Sligo Borough Council, City Hall, Quay Street, Sligo. Tel: 071 9114485 or email housing@sligoborough.ie

P.R. Gallagher,
Director of Services.

Published on the 23/03/2010