Lifford-Stranorlar officials visit the new social housing estate in Convoy

Officials at the new social housing estate at Corran an Lín in Convoy

placeholder image — Officials at the new social housing estate at Corran an Lín in Convoy

The Council signed the contract with Meadowfield Development Limited in February 2024 for the acquisition of 24 social houses, to be delivered in two phases, with 11 properties forming Phase 1

The Elected Members of the Lifford-Stranorlar Municipal District had the opportunity to visit the new social housing estate at Corran an Lín, Convoy, this week.

The Council signed the contract with Meadowfield Development Limited in February 2024 for the acquisition of 24 social houses, to be delivered in two phases, with 11 properties forming Phase 1 (9 x two-bed & 2 x three-bed) and the remaining 13 properties forming Phase 2 (7 x two-bed and 4 x three-bed & 2 x four-bed).

Construction on Phase 1 of these highly energy efficient homes is now complete and ready for letting. Phase 2 works are continuing on site and these units will be completed by the end of 2025.

Colin McNulty, Area Manager, Housing & Corporate Services, Lifford-Stranorlar MD; Emma Buchanan, Clerical Officer, Housing Capital; Joe Morgan, Morgan Architects; Mark McGinley, Donegal County Council; Donal Walker, Senior Engineer, Housing Capital; Emma Lawne, Staff Officer, Housing Capital; Lawrence Kennedy, Meadowfield Developments; Cllr. Martin Scanlon, Cllr. Dakota Nic Mheanman; Paul Wilkinson, IPSUM Consulting Engineers; Cllr. Patrick McGowan, David Buchanan; WD Buchanan Consulting Engineers; Donna McGroarty, Area Manager, Housing Capital; Eamon Gillen, Executive Engineer, Housing & Corporate Services, Lifford-Stranorlar MD and Gerard Heaney, Developer, Meadowfield Developments were in attendance.