Maghera firm appointed contractor for Sean Dolan s scheme
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A south Derry contractor has been appointed to undertake a major housing development in Derry City.
Maghera-based P&K McKaigue Ltd have been appointed to the scheme, which will build 119 new social homes alongside the extension and refurbishment of the existing complex at Sean Dolan s GAC.
The project, being undertaken by Radius Housing, represents an investment of over £20 million and hopes to bring wide-ranging economic and social benefits to the area around Bligh s Lane.
Anita Conway, Director of Development at Radius Housing, has said the plan is innovative .
Work gets underway on major new housing and community development project in Creggan
Radius Housing is building 119 new homes in the area
Stephen McGeehan, Ulster GAA, Lynsay Magill, Radius Housing, and Danny Cassidy, Sean Dolan s GAC, are joined by Sean Dolan youth players Ben Clifford and Tierna McLaughlin to launch the new project.
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Radius Housing is building 119 new homes in the Creggan area.
The project will also bring major improvements to the facilities at Sean Dolan’s GAA club and the construction of a new multi-use community facility on the site.
The project will transform the lands to the west of the current Sean Dolan GAC grounds at Bligh’s Lane and represents an investment in excess of £20million in the Creggan area.
Planning permission granted for massive new housing development in Derry
Creggan development will incorporate 119 properties close to Sean Dolans pitch
An Image of what some of the houses close to the Sean Dolans site will look like.
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Planning permission was today granted for a major new housing development in the Creggan area of Derry.
The development, which will be located beside the Sean Dolans GAA ground, will incorporate 119 properties.
These will include 50 two-bedroom houses, 37 three-bedroom houses and eight four-bedroom houses.
There will also be 15 one-bedroom apartments and nine two-bedroom apartments.
As well as the new houses, the project will also see the extension and refurbishment of the current facilities of the Sean Dolans club.