LDA eyes private land in Cork to boost affordable housing supply amid growing pressure
LDA chief John Coleman, (centre) with RDJ’s John Cuddigan; Simon Lynch; Denise Kennedy; Cian Fenton; Maria O’Donoghue, and Evin McCarthy, pictured at Foundations 25, RDJ's annual property conference, which took place at the firm's offices at 85 South Mall, Cork Picture: Michael O'Sullivan / OSM PHOTO
THE Land Development Agency (LDA) is to target private lands in Cork in a bid to increase its affordable homes output, amid growing criticism of the government’s failure to meet housing targets.
LDA chief executive John Coleman told the Irish Examiner that “Cork is on our radar” as the agency plans a return to market to buy sites outright from private landowners.
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