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Arklow Could In For A Major Housing Boost

Building group Lioncor has lodged plans for a 666 unit residential scheme

Plans for a 666 unit residential scheme have been lodged as part of an overall housing plan for the south Wicklow town.

The proposed 62 acre development is the second phase of a plan to build a further 750 homes along with sports facilities in the Kilbride area.

1,500 new homes are planned in total at a cost of €710m 

Planning permission has already been secured for 84 units.

The news is being welcomed with relief that new housing appears to be on the horizon for the town.

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