Dublin housing projects' costs soar €40M over budget, sparking council scrutiny

Dublin housing projects’ costs soar €40M over budget, sparking council scrutiny

A government audit has revealed significant cost overruns totaling €39.4 million across four Dublin City Council “rapid-build” housing projects, prompting demands for accountability from local councillors. Key findings from the audit: Original combined budget of €88.5M rose to €127.5M Projects delivered 263 homes across four locations Consultancy fees exceeded original estimates by up to 93% … Read more