Tenant Information
Applications for Naas Town Council housing will be assessed under the Scheme of Letting Priorities. In considering your application various reports may be sought and taken into consideration, for example;
- Medical reports.
- Health Service Executive reports.
- Environmental Health Officers report.
- Report from social worker.
- Report from another local authority, if a local authority tenant previously.
Rent of Local Authority Dwellings
Rents on all houses currently allocated by Naas Town Council are calculated on a Differential Rents Scheme.This scheme sets minimum and maximum rents for local authority houses with rents charged on the basis of household income.
Transfer applications from existing tenants will be also considered.
Allocation of vacant houses
As vacancies arise , they will be allocated in accordance with applicants' position on the list as determined under the Scheme of Letting Priorities.
The Letting Agreement sets out the conditions applying to the tenancy and must be signed by each tenant.
Estate Management / Tenant Training
Naas Town Council welcomes tenant participation in management of its housing estates and encourages tenants to avail of training opportunities as they arise. Further information on this is available from the Naas Town Council, Aras Chill Dara, Devoy Park, Naas.
Improvement works in lieu of Local Authority Housing
This scheme allows a local authority to improve or extend privately owned accommodation for an approved applicant as an alternative to providing local authority housing.
Persons benefiting under this scheme are required to pay a weekly or monthly charge related to their means and the cost of the works carried out on the house.