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Can modular homes alleviate the housing crisis?

Detached modular homes built in a back garden will be exempt from planning permission under new g...

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15.37 29 Jul 2025


Can modular homes alleviate the housing crisis?


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Detached modular homes built in a back garden will be exempt from planning permission under new government proposals and today, these exemptions are available for public consultation.

Will it help to solve the housing crisis?

Joining guest host Mandy Johnston to discuss this is Minister of State for Planning and the person who is leading on exempted developments, John Cummins, Fine Gael TD for Waterford.


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