A councillor says more planning is needed to ensure that when a scheme to remediate defective concrete in social homes is agreed, Donegal County Council is ready to act. As it stands, it’s estimated that at least 1,800 social houses will need to be remediated.
At present, only 81 of those homes are vacant, and 55 of those are semi-detached buildings, with people living in the adjoining houses.
That means only 26 houses will be ready for demolition when the scheme is up and running.
Cllr Declan Meehan says that figure is not enough…………….
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