The first major housing development in Brittas Bay for many years is bound to be a sell-out among south Dubliners looking to join their friends on the most popular beach along the east coast. The 800 sq ft houses, to be built on a 32-acre site near the beach, may be the only chance for families to get a foothold in an area where planning is notoriously difficult to pin down. A total of 50 houses is to be built with prices starting at £182,500. The developers, Ledaig Ltd, also built the Brittas Bay Village development, where houses first went on sale about three years ago at around £90,000 and now change hands for at least double that.
While the area is short on amenities, it is long on big business names, many of whom are holed up in Ballincarrig and Jack's Hole mobile parks. However, for mobile read luxury pad complete with decking all around and top barbeque equipment.
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