Ava Housing
Formerly The Abhaile Project
An innovative new scheme for older homeowners to reconfigure their family-sized homes, creating a new rental unit within the house.
what we do →
Security & Less Isolation
- · Home is tied up with memories.
- · Designed for evolving needs.
- · Can revert back to a family home.

Intergenerational Living
- · Uses the whole house.
- · Brings young and old together.
- · Boosts retirement income.

Support Ageing In Place
- · Supports the homeowner.
- · Avoids unintended consequences.
- · Optimises existing rules.
160,000
In Houses
160,000 over 50’s currently living alone in family sized houses. [ESRI]
500,000
Retired
500,000+ people classified as “retired” in 2016 census – up 19% on 2011 [CSO]
55+
Group Growing
Aged 55+ expected to increase from 0.5m in 2011 to 1.4m in 2046. [Housing Agency]
Positive Ageing Week 2019
Positive Ageing Week will be running next week from Monday Sep 30th to Sunday 6th October. This yea...
read more →Ava Housing Expressions of Interest
The Ava Housing Pilot project in Clondalkin features in today’s Irish Independent Property Sec...
read more →Ava Housing welcomes Joint Policy Statement on Housing Options for Our Agei...
Housing Options for Our Ageing Population The Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government a...
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