{"id":38026,"date":"2025-04-21T10:03:09","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T10:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/38026\/"},"modified":"2025-04-21T10:03:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T10:03:09","slug":"dungannon-co-tyrone-5-4m-affordable-housing-development-launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/38026\/","title":{"rendered":"Dungannon, Co Tyrone: \u00a35.4m affordable housing development launched"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"From left, Scott Cackett and Denise Quinn of Radius Housing, councillor Deirdre Varsani and Peadar Fox of Sandale Developments\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/7f84be9a-eeb9-4b5e-bab6-9582584aa267.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_caption1 beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-66f0fec7_regular beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop3 beltel-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">From left, Scott Cackett and Denise Quinn of Radius Housing, councillor Deirdre Varsani and Peadar Fox of Sandale Developments<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The first tenants have moved into new homes on a \u00a35.4m housing association development in Co Tyrone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Radius Housing said it had put \u00a32.43m of funding into the 30 new homes on Oaks Road in Dungannon, with the remainder provided by the Department for Communities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Sandale Developments started work on the development of two and three-bedroom homes as main contractor in March 2023. <\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Radius Housing manages more the 13,000 homes across Northern Ireland, and provides support for thousands more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Denise Quinn, senior head of development at Radius Housing, said: \u201cI am delighted to see these high-quality homes completed and ready for tenants.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">\u201cThis has been a challenging project, but it is important that we continue to develop high quality social housing like these homes right across Northern Ireland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">\u201cThis project builds on our previous developments in the town, including Earls Court.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">&#8220;Addressing the housing needs of the local community is at the heart of what we do, and these homes will provide much-needed accommodation for families and individuals in Dungannon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">\u201cThe completion of this development not only helps to reduce the housing waiting list but has also contributed to the local economy through job creation and apprenticeship opportunities during construction.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"From left, Scott Cackett and Denise Quinn of Radius Housing, councillor Deirdre Varsani and Peadar Fox of 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