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Leitrim and Roscommon Act on Part V Breaches as Longford Records None Since 2020

Jan 28, 2026 07:38
By Shannonside News
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Leitrim and Roscommon Act on Part V Breaches as Longford Records None Since 2020

The condition, commonly known as Part V, requires them to deliver a percentage of social housing as part of new housing estates.

Two county councils in the Shannonside region are among those that have taken enforcement actions against developers for breaching a planning condition since 2020.

The condition, commonly known as Part V, requires them to deliver a percentage of social housing as part of new housing estates.

According to a report by TheJournal Investigates, over the last five years, there have been 7 in Leitrim and Roscommon have recorded twelve.

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By contrast, since 2020 Longford County Council hasn't acquired any Part V social housing.

Author of the report, Conor O'Carroll says the council issued a response in relation to the report:

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