Survey of Interest in Local Authority Affordable Purchase Schemes in

Portlaoise, Co. Laois.

What is the Local Authority Affordable Purchase Scheme?

The Local Authority Affordable Purchase Scheme or L.A.A.P.S aims to make new homes available for private purchase at a minimum of 15% below their current Open Market Value.  Any homes that will be available to purchase through this scheme will be comprehensively advertised by Laois County Council. 

For more information click here to visit Laois County Councils website.

How can this scheme help you?

The scheme aims to help first time buyers with the purchase of new build homes by providing them with a subsidy, bridging the gap between their Purchasing Power and the Open Market Value of the house. 

The subsidy will only be available for homes advertised as part of a Local Authority Affordable Purchase Scheme.

So if you are a first time buyer looking to buy a new build home in Portlaoise, Co. Laois we want to hear from you!

Why? Because Laois County Council is actively considering making homes available through L.A.A.P.S in Portlaoise, Co. Laois.  

Important Information

• Local Authority Affordable Purchase Schemes are for FIRST TIME BUYERS only or those seeking a FRESH START. 
• This is an anonymous survey and not an application form.
• Completing this survey will help Laois County Council determine potential levels of interest in an Affordable Purchase Scheme in the Portlaoise area.
• For further information on the Local Authority Affordable Purchase Scheme (L.A.A.P.S)  including those that can be considered for it please click here.