
Housing
To enable every household in County Kilkenny to have available an affordable dwelling of good quality, suited to its needs, in a good environment and insofar as possible at the tenure of its choice.
We have listed all of our services on this website. If you need more help, please contact us.
Opening Times
Housing Office opening times are from 9.30 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. (excluding Bank Holidays)
Afternoons is only by appointment.
Housing Contacts
Telephone | For following queries | |
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Social Housing Applications |
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socialhousingapplications@kilkennycoco.ie | 056-7794330 |
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Housing Maintenance | ||
housingrepairs@kilkennycoco.ie | 056-7794914 |
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Housing Allocations | ||
housingallocations@kilkennycoco.ie | 056-7794915 |
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Tenancy Management | ||
tenancymanagement@kilkennycoco.ie | 056-7794917 |
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Social Housing Rents | ||
housingrents@kilkennycoco.ie | 056-7794230 |
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Traveller Accommodation | ||
travelleraccommodation@kilkennycoco.ie | 056-7794000 |
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Housing Loans | ||
housingloans@kilkennycoco.ie | 056-7794935 |
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Private Housing Grants | ||
privatehousinggrants@kilkennycoco.ie | 056-7794930 |
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Homeless | ||
homeless@kilkennycoco.ie | 056-7794916 |
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RAS | ||
ras@kilkennycoco.ie | 056-7794919 |
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Private Rented Inspections | ||
privaterented.inspections@kilkennycoco.ie | 056-7794913 |
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HAP | ||
hap@kilkennycoco.ie | 056-7794989 |
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Housing Capital | ||
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Vacant Homes | ||
vacanthomes@kilkennycoco.ie | 056-7794410 |
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Notice to Quit | ||
NTQEnquiries@kilkennycoco.ie | 056-7794900 |
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All Other Enquiries | ||
Housing@kilkennycoco.ie | 056-7794900 | General options 1. Maintenance 2. grants 3. Allocations 4. H.A.P. 5. All other queries |
HAP replaces the Rent Supplement for those with a long term housing need. Persons applying for HAP (Housing Assistance Payment) must be a qualified housing applicant(s) before they can apply for HAP.
Room for a Student – Local Authority Tenancies Scheme
Dealing with anti social behaviour complaints in relation to tenants as outlined in the anti social behaviour strategy.
Each Housing Authority is required to prepare a Summary of the Social Housing Assessments for its administrative area.
Repair and Leasing Scheme
Housing Department specific privacy and data protection information
The Incremental Purchase Scheme (IPS) allows for Social Housing Applicants and Social Housing Tenants to purchase ‘designated’ newly built local authority houses at a discount.
Kilkenny County Council have made a number of orders for compulsory purchase which are about to be submitted to An Bord Pleanála for confirmation. If confirmed, the orders will authorise the authorit ...
The Rental Accommodation Scheme (RAS) is a government initiative to cater for people who qualify for social housing supports and are in receipt of rent supplement (state support payment) and living i ...
HAP replaces the Rent Supplement for those with a long term housing need. Persons applying for HAP (Housing Assistance Payment) must be a qualified housing applicant(s) before they can apply for HAP.
Summary of the New Incremental Tenant Purchase Scheme
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Home Loan Mortgage Payment Break under Covid 19 Emergency Measures
For those experiencing a reduction (or anticipate a reduction) in income from COVID-19, also open to Local Authority borrowers currently in ...
Kilkenny County Council Scheme of Letting Priorities
Kilkenny County Council Allocation Scheme setting out the order of priority for allocation of Social Housing supports
Kilkenny County Council Allocations Scheme
This is the document that the Housing Department refer to when vacant houses are being allocated to housing applicants