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Affordable Homes in South Tipperary


Affordable homes are provided by South Tipperary County Council to help people who want to buy a home in South Tipperary but cannot afford to buy on the open market.   If you want to apply, check that you meet the criteria below, download the application form available on this page and return it to the Council. 


To Qualify for an Affordable Home

you should: 

  • be a first time buyer (certain exceptions apply);
  • be in full time employment for at least 6 months or self employed for at least 2 years; and
  • earn between €25,000 and €55,000 as a single applicant or up to €100,000 as a combined income if you are applying with someone else.


Your affordable home is for you to live in so you must become an owner occupier.  You cannot rent out your affordable home, although you may rent out a room
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