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Refurbishing an older property can be an excellent way to build your ideal home for a fraction of the cost.

Refurbishing an older property can be an excellent way to build your ideal home for a fraction of the cost. While turnkey homes are a smoother and usually stress-free option, it has never been easier to give a home a new lease of life through government supports such as the Vacant Property Refurbishment and energy retrofitting grants.

Local Fianna Fáil Deputy Robert Troy has said an “innovative” new Government-backed, low-interest rate home energy upgrade loan will make retrofitting significantly more affordable for constituency homeowners.

Three quarters (76%) of Irish homeowners have, or plan to make their homes more energy efficient.

Green Party Senator Pauline O’Reilly said she is delighted that the target to retrofit 27,000 homes was met in 2022, adding that this year the aim is to retrofit 37,000 homes.

The grant assistance scheme for retrofitting houses must be increased given how the cost of materials have “skyrocketed in price” over the last year.

Mayo homeowners can now avail of a SuperHomes retrofit following the establishment of a new joint venture, Electric Ireland SuperHomes.