Applications for Blessington Demesne are now closed. Thank you for your interest.
Ballycomyn, Blessington
Ballycomyn, Blessington is a vibrant new community in Blessington, Co. Wicklow that offers modern convenience surrounded by extraordinary history and natural beauty. Nestled into the foothills of the beautiful Wicklow mountains, Ballycomyn is conveniently located near Blessington Town and offers quick access to extensive amenities, from shopping and dining out to sport and social activities for all ages.
Cost Rental is a not-for-profit rental model, with rents set at least 25% below local market rates. Eligibility criteria apply.
Please note
- These homes are expected to become available from early December 2026.
- All CGI visuals and technical descriptions represent current design intent. Final installations, equipment specifications and site finishes may vary during construction.
- A deposit is required upfront to secure tenancy. Applicants are encouraged to upload all correct supporting documentation at the point of submission.
- The application closing date will be announced seven days in advance.
| Property Type | Number of homes | Unit size (m²) | Cost Rent |
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| 1 Bed Ground Floor Duplex | 8 | 57.10 | €1,087.50 per month |
| 2 Bed House | 8 | 73.30 | €1,495.00 per month |
| 3 Bed First Floor Duplex | 8 | 118.70 | €1,675.00 per month |
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Finishes and Features
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- Internal roads and paved footpaths
- Landscaped public open spaces
- Extensive planting and greenery
- Well-designed communal areas
How to apply
Applying for a home at Ballycomyn, Blessington is straightforward. Here is what to expect.
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Apply
Submit your required documentation by clicking "Apply now". Applications are open for a limited time, and seven days of notice is given before applications close.
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Selection
Each application is entered into a random lottery 1 to 3 days after applications close, ensuring that Cost Rental homes are allocated fairly and transparently.
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Assessment
Tuath reviews the applications selected in the lottery, including submitted documents, to verify eligibility. If you meet the criteria we will contact you for a short screening session in advance of the expected move-in date.
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Acceptance
To secure your Cost Rental home, a deposit must be provided at least two weeks before you receive the keys to your new home.
Eligibility Criteria
Essential criteria to apply for affordable Cost Rental homes.
To apply for a Cost Rental home, you need to be able to prove the following:
- Your net household income is below €66,000 per annum for Dublin or less than €59,000 for elsewhere in the country
- You are not in receipt of any social housing supports, for example HAP or Rent Supplement
- You do not own a property in Ireland or elsewhere
- Your household size matches the size of the property advertised
- You can afford to pay the cost rent for the home, meaning that your rent charge does not come to more than 35% of your net household income*
- Your household has only entered one application for a specific Cost Rental property
- You currently reside in Ireland. Please note that valid documentation regarding residency status is required, for example a passport or valid IRP
Terms and conditions for Cost Rental housing in Ireland follow those set out in the Affordable Housing Act, 2021. Please note that images are for illustrative purposes only and may not be representative of finished homes. *Please note that this percentage will be assessed at the discretion of Tuath Housing if affordability is proven.
Local Amenities and Access
Ballycomyn, Blessington sits in the foothills of the Wicklow mountains, close to Blessington Town.
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- Blessington Town nearby
- Shopping and dining
- Sport and social activities for all ages
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- Dublin is easily commutable via the N81