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06 Dec 2025

Tipperary County Council praised as over 1,000 vacant homes are brought back into system

Tipperary County Council praised as over 1,000 vacant homes are brought back into system

Tipperary County Council praised as over 1,000 vacant homes are brought back into system File photo

A total of 1,017 vacant social homes were brought back into active use in County Tipperary between 2014-2023 under the Voids Programme figures released by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage show.

The figures also show that €14.6m was spent in order to renovate and refurbish the homes.

The Voids Programme supports local authorities in preparing vacant homes for re-letting and builds on the ongoing work to tackle vacancy and dereliction to bring vacant properties into re-use for housing.

Minister for Housing, Heritage and Local Government, Darragh O’Brien said: “I commend Tipperary County Council for working with us to bring these homes back into active use in 2023. Their efforts, will make a real difference in the lives of over 2,400 households.”

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