The latest news from the self-build and home improvement industry in ROI (Republic of Ireland) and NI (Northern Ireland).
NI award winning homes
See who won the 2017 Federation of Master Builders Awards for NI… New House A…
News
Canney announces arrangements for the Voluntary Homeowner Relocation Scheme
After attending today’s Government meeting, Minister of State for the Office of Publ…
Ask an architect and make a difference
It’s not every day that your donation to a really worthwhile cause gets you somethin…
ROI ‘locals only’ planning rules on the way out
Sligo’s County Development Plan is being revised to remove ‘locals only’ planning ru…
Help to Buy scheme causes confusion over deadlines
Self-builders who want to avail of the Help to Buy scheme as of 2016 must apply by 3…
ROI tax breaks for homeowners represent billions in spending
ROI homeowners have spent €1.2 billion through the Home Renovation Incentive (HRI) s…
Building on sites with poor drainage will become possible
In ROI sites with poor drainage will benefit from the EPA’s new Code of Practice, wh…
Domestic feed-in tariffs on the way
The ROI government is looking at introducing feed-in tariffs for renewable electrici…
ROI Self-build Relocation Grants for Flood Victims
Details of the Voluntary Homeowner Relocation Scheme are due to be released “soon”, …
Cash incentives to restore properties in rural areas
House buyers are to be offered renovation grants to restore properties…
Help-to-Buy scheme opens for applications today
An income tax rebate incentive is being introduced to assist first time buyers of new homes to fund the deposit required under the Central Bank macro-prudential rules. A
ROI’s Budget 2017 measures favour self-builds
An income tax rebate incentive is being introduced to assist first time buyers of new homes to fund the deposit required under the Central Bank macro-prudential rules. A
