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Residential proposal will restore 'domestic function' to 1790 property in Toome
Current view to site from Main Street, Toome, and (inset) proposed elevations with arched entrance to development. A planning application...
Mar 19, 2024


Outline planning permission approved for new major housing development
Outline planning permission was granted for a new housing development in Larne by Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s Planning...
Feb 24, 2024


MEA Council gives green light for 87 new affordable homes and social housing units
A planning application for 87 new homes in Larne’s Antiville estate was approved at a meeting of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s...
Feb 23, 2024


Ulster Bank backs new affordable homes with £70m Choice Housing loan deal
(L-R) Richard Lusty, Relationship Director at Ulster Bank, Michael Rafferty, Group Director of Finance & Resources, Choice Housing,...
Feb 5, 2024


Housing Executive rent levels set to rise for 2024/25
In response to the Housing Executive’s annual request for a rent increase, the Department for Communities has confirmed that from 1 April...
Jan 26, 2024


Choice and Trussell Trust renew support for NI families with 1,100 food parcels
Pictured (L-R) is Carol Ervine (Choice Group Director of Tenant and Client Services), Jonny Currie (Trussell Trust Northern Ireland...
Jan 19, 2024


Community gets a heads-up on housing schemes in Ballymena
Attending CFM’s Community Information day in The Adair Arms, Ballymena were Gerard McHugh, Housing Executive Schemes Liaison Officer,...
Jan 14, 2024


Green light for 12 social housing apartments in Ballymena
Houses set to be demolished to make way for new apartments Planning permission for 12 social housing apartments in Harryville, Ballymena,...
Jan 12, 2024


Over 55s social housing scheme proposed in Antrim
CGI of the main building in the proposed complex in Antrim A planning application for over 55s social housing in Antrim has been...
Jan 3, 2024


Dobbies and Lotus Homes open door to first ‘shoppable’ home in time for Christmas
One of Northern Ireland’s leading housebuilders has joined forces with garden centre retailer, Dobbies, to create a first-of-its-kind...
Nov 29, 2023


Choice marks 25th anniversary of sheltered living scheme in Larne
Pictured L-R is Choice tenant Jeff Shaw and Jessica McBride, Choice Scheme Co-Ordinator at Pound Green Court in Larne. Tenants and staff...
Nov 26, 2023


Northern Ireland’s latest House Price Index reveals resilience amidst uncertain times
During the third quarter of the year, despite house prices in Northern Ireland remaining stable, the housing market continues to cool...
Nov 13, 2023


Special event marks Victoria Court 30-year Anniversary
Choice Staff and Tenants celebrating Victoria Court’s 30th Anniversary. Staff and tenants from Victoria Court in the seaside town of...
Oct 23, 2023


Plans approved for almost 200 new homes in Doagh
Almost 200 new homes planned for Doagh in County Antrim have been given the go ahead by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council’s...
Oct 18, 2023


Heritage signs to be erected at houses built for ex-servicemen after the end of World War I
A total of 173 homes were constructed in Antrim and Newtownabbey borough for ex-servicemen after the end of World War I, councillors have...
Oct 1, 2023


Housing Executive launches new mobile app and payment telephone number
The Housing Executive has launched a new updated mobile phone App and a new telephone payment number for tenants and customers. Both...
Oct 1, 2023


Plans approved for new social housing in Ballycastle
Plans for seven social housing dwellings in Ballycastle have been approved, despite concerns from local residents over the loss of green...
Sep 28, 2023


Ballymena couple recommend ‘Rent to Own’ scheme as smart start move to home ownership
Pictured is Pamela and Mark Surgenor with their daughters Bella aged 5 and Bonnie aged 3. A Ballymena couple have found a helping hand...
Sep 27, 2023


Prime development site on North Antrim coast sold to residential developer
Residential development land in a highly sought-after Portrush location has been sold by Lambert Smith Hampton to leading housebuilder...
Sep 22, 2023


£90m housing plan gets go-ahead at former quarry site in Ballyclare
Site plan for 300 house development at Craighill Quarry area of Ballyclare Outline planning permission for 300 new homes in the former...
Sep 21, 2023
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