Welcome to the Housing Department of Cavan County Council. We aim to ensure that every household has a dwelling suitable to its needs, located in an acceptable environment, at a price or rent it can afford.
If you are in need of housing support, or, if you are a homeowner looking to support the council in getting people into homes, then all the information you require is here.
A new system to help people on Cavan County Council’s Social Housing Support waiting list express interest in Council Accommodation.
Information for those who have received a notice of termination from their landlord and may be unsure about what to do.
How to apply for social housing in County Cavan
A range of social housing supports available to residents of County Cavan – HAP, RAS, Mortgage to Rent Scheme, Voluntary Housing Support, Mortgage Allowance Scheme, Local Authority Home Loan.
Your rights and responsibilities as a local authority tenant
Information on the Housing (Standards for Rented Houses) Regulations 2019
The Starter Homes Programme will see Cavan County Council make new, local homes available for purchase to First Time Buyers and Fresh Start applicants at reduced prices, whose combined mortgage and deposit will not cover the market price of the newly built home
Information on grant aid for housing adoption, mobility aids and older persons.
What you need to know as a landlord or developer
The Government has introduced a new housing plan called 'Delivering Homes, Building Communities', which aims to speed up the delivery of new homes and tackle homelessness.
If you are aware of a vacant home in your area please contact us and we will try to contact the owner to see if it is possible to bring this house back into use.
A grant of up to a maximum of €50,000 available for turning a vacant house or building into your permanent home or a rental property.
A tool, managed by The Housing Agency, for people to find information on housing and supports that they may need to access independent living.
Supports available to those rough sleeping or at risk of becoming homeless.
Some useful related websites that may be of assistance of information.
Contact details for the Housing Department of Cavan Council.