Local Authority Purchase and Renovation Loan (LAPR)

The Local Authority Purchase and Renovation Loan (LAPR) is a government backed mortgage and loan for the purchase and renovation of derelict and non-habitable homes that qualify for the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant whether derelict, non-habitable or simply vacant.

• Applicants must be first time buyers or Fresh Start applicants
• Income limits for borrowers €70,000 single, €85,000 joint) remain the same
• Applicants must be eligible for the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant

Full details are available on the Local Authority Purchase and Renovation Loan website.

To apply applicants must complete a Local Authority Purchase and Renovation Loan (LAPR) application form which is available below and return the application form to:

Housing Loans Section,
Floor 4 (Extension),
Cork County Council,
County Hall,
Cork.
Tel: (021) 4285927 or (021) 4285408
Email: housingloans@corkcoco.ie