Danesfort Whites Cross

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Welcome to

DANESFORT

White's Cross

Please click on the following links for details in relation to Eligibility & FAQ’s and How to Apply for the Danesfort, Whites Cross Affordable Housing Scheme

Please click on the following links for details in relation to Eligibility & FAQ’s and How to Apply for the Danesfort, Whites Cross Affordable Housing Scheme

HOMES THAT LEAVE A LASTING IMPRESSION

Welcome to Danesfort, Whites Cross. Discover a new standard of living in this exciting new development proudly presented by the experienced team at Vella Homes. Drawing on theirexpertise in bespoke house building, this development redefines modern living standards.

Vella Homes in partnership with Cork City Council are delighted to launch this exciting new Affordable Housing Scheme in Danesfort Whites Cross with a total of 64 homes comprising 58 three-bed houses and 6 two-bed houses are being made available for sale under The Local Authority Affordable Purchase Scheme.

Every residence is meticulously crafted, keeping the contemporary family in mind, boasting spacious layouts, toptier finishing, and enduring features. Danesfort isn’t just a house; it’s a home for decades to come.

Discover a selection of high-specification family homes within this exceptional development. Noteworthy for its meticulous attention to detail both inside and out, each home is a testament to quality living. Packed with features like a cuttingedge air-to-water heating system, exquisite, fitted kitchens, premium sanitary ware, and cobble-lock driveways, Danesfort has it all.  

HOMES THAT LEAVE A LASTING IMPRESSION

Welcome to Danesfort, Whites Cross. Discover a new standard of living in this exciting new development proudly presented by the experienced team at Vella Homes. Drawing on theirexpertise in bespoke house building, this development redefines modern living standards.

Vella Homes in partnership with Cork City Council are delighted to launch this exciting new Affordable Housing Scheme in Danesfort Whites Cross with a total of 64 homes comprising 58 three-bed houses and 6 two-bed houses are being made available for sale under The Local Authority Affordable Purchase Scheme.

Every residence is meticulously crafted, keeping the contemporary family in mind, boasting spacious layouts, toptier finishing, and enduring features. Danesfort isn’t just a house; it’s a home for decades to come.

Discover a selection of high-specification family homes within this exceptional development. Noteworthy for its meticulous attention to detail both inside and out, each home is a testament to quality living. Packed with features like a cuttingedge air-to-water heating system, exquisite, fitted kitchens, premium sanitary ware, and cobble-lock driveways, Danesfort has it all.  

HOUSE TYPES AVAILABLE

Income Limit €83,362

House Type B

3 BED SEMI – DETACHED

117 Sqm/ 1260 Sq ft

Min Affordable Purchase Price €316,000.

Max Affordable Purchase Price €370,500.

Income Limit
€79,087

House Type C

3 BED END OF TERRACE

104 Sqm/ 1128 Sq ft

Min Affordable Purchase Price €296,000.

Max Affordable Purchase Price €351,500.

Income Limit
€71,606

House Type D

2 BED MID TERRACE

102 Sqm/ 1097 Sq ft

Min Affordable Purchase Price €261,000.

Max Affordable Purchase Price €318,250.

Income Limit
€83,362

House Type B

3 BED SEMI – DETACHED

117 Sqm/ 1260 Sq ft

Min Affordable Purchase Price €316,000.

Max Affordable Purchase Price €370,500.

Income Limit
€79,087

House Type C

3 BED END OF TERRACE

104 Sqm/ 1128 Sq ft

Min Affordable Purchase Price €296,000.

Max Affordable Purchase Price €351,500.

Income Limit
€71,606

House Type D

2 BED MID TERRACE

102 Sqm/ 1097 Sq ft

Min Affordable Purchase Price €261,000.

Max Affordable Purchase Price €318,250.

Income Limit
€83,362

House Type B

3 BED SEMI – DETACHED

117 Sqm/ 1260 Sq ft

Min Affordable Purchase Price €316,000.

Max Affordable Purchase Price €370,500.

Income Limit
€79,087

House Type C

3 BED END OF TERRACE

104 Sqm/ 1128 Sq ft

Min Affordable Purchase Price €296,000.

Max Affordable Purchase Price €351,500.

Income Limit
€71,606

House Type D

2 BED MID TERRACE

102 Sqm/ 1097 Sq ft

Min Affordable Purchase Price €261,000.

Max Affordable Purchase Price €318,250.

SPECIFICATIONS

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BUILDING FABRIC

Passive principles have been applied to the building fabric with a high-level of insulation, improved air-tightness, and reduced thermal bridges which result in a reduced energy demand and increased levels of comfort. Construction will be timber frame, each house will have exceptional levels of floor, wall and attic insulation.

EXTERNAL DOOR

Market leading Ultra Tech front door which is heavy-duty engineered multi­point locking door giving the aesthetic appeal of a traditional timber door while providing exceptional strength, security and thermal performance characteristics. 

INTERNAL DOORS

High-quality oak finish doors are fitted with satin chrome finished handles, hinges and locks.

KITCHEN

Imaginatively designed, superior quality fitted kitchens and offering generous storage throughout. The utility rooms are also designed to maximise on storage with units that complement the kitchen. PC allowance.

BATHROOMS & EN -SUITES

All bathrooms and en-suites come fully- fitted with a range of high quality sanitary ware. A high-pressure water supply is pumped to all showers. 

VENTILATION

This system provides a healthier living environment while significantly reducing the heating demand. The air in the house is changed more frequently than naturally ventilated houses and all incoming air is filtered, reducing dust and other pollutants creating a fresher, healthier place to live.

GARDENS & DRIVEWAY

Professionally designed landscaping throughout the development. All gardens are generous in size and come with seeded lawns surrounded by a secure 1.8m timber fence with concrete posts providing privacy on each side of the garden. Driveway paving and concrete footpaths provided as standard.

EXTERNAL WALLS

Natural stone on certain elevations, painted smooth plaster rendered walls provide a high-quality, contemporary finish. Low maintenance uPVC fascia, soffit and rainwater pipes.

WINDOWS

High-quality uPVC windows with soft-coat, low-emissivity glass and multi chamber, steel reinforced frames combine to significantly reduce heat loss.

10-YEAR HOMEBONDGUARANTEE

Each home is covered by a 10-year Structural Defects HomeBond insurance warranty and a 5-year Mechanical and Electrical Inherent Defects warranty offering unrivalled insurance protection for your home.

HEATING

State of the art and highly efficient Air to Water heating system with underfloor heating to ground floor and radiators to the first floor, An ‘A’ Rated split bi-zone Air to Water Heat Pump allows precise control over the three heating zones – living, sleeping and water. In addition to the separate heating zones, radiators are fitted with thermostatically controlled valves providing additional room-by-room control.

MEDIA & COMMUNICATIONS

High-speed data points and a generous allowance of high quality switches, sockets and telephone points throughout. The development provides for super-fast broadband and cable TV. Estate will be serviced with SIRO fibre broadband.

SMART HOME READY

All houses will have a connection point for internet and SIRO will be the internet provider.All houses will have a connection point for internet and SIRO will be the internet provider.

SECURITY & SAFETY

Mains-powered smoke, carbon monoxide and heat detectors are fitted throughout the house. All windows and doors come with multi-point locking systems.

BUILDING FABRIC

Passive principles have been applied to the building fabric with a high-level of insulation, improved air-tightness, and reduced thermal bridges which result in a reduced energy demand and increased levels of comfort. Construction will be timber frame, each house will have exceptional levels of floor, wall and attic insulation.

EXTERNAL WALLS

Natural stone on certain elevations, painted smooth plaster rendered walls provide a high-quality, contemporary finish. Low maintenance uPVC fascia, soffit and rainwater pipes.

EXTERNAL DOOR

Market leading Ultra Tech front door which is heavy-duty engineered multi­point locking door giving the aesthetic appeal of a traditional timber door while providing exceptional strength, security and thermal performance characteristics. 

WINDOWS

High-quality uPVC windows with soft-coat, low-emissivity glass and multi chamber, steel reinforced frames combine to significantly reduce heat loss.

INTERNAL DOORS

High-quality oak finish doors are fitted with satin chrome finished handles, hinges and locks.

10-YEAR HOMEBOND GUARANTEE

Each home is covered by a 10-year Structural Defects HomeBond insurance warranty and a 5-year Mechanical and Electrical Inherent Defects warranty offering unrivalled insurance protection for your home.

KITCHEN

Imaginatively designed, superior quality fitted kitchens and offering generous storage throughout. The utility rooms are also designed to maximise on storage with units that complement the kitchen. PC allowance.

HEATING

State of the art and highly efficient Air to Water heating system with underfloor heating to ground floor and radiators to the first floor, An ‘A’ Rated split bi-zone Air to Water Heat Pump allows precise control over the three heating zones – living, sleeping and water. In addition to the separate heating zones, radiators are fitted with thermostatically controlled valves providing additional room-by-room control.

BATHROOMS & EN-SUITS

All bathrooms and en-suites come fully- fitted with a range of high quality sanitary ware. A high-pressure water supply is pumped to all showers. 

MEDIA & COMMUNICATIONS

High-speed data points and a generous allowance of high quality switches, sockets and telephone points throughout. The development provides for super-fast broadband and cable TV. Estate will be serviced with SIRO fibre broadband.

VENTILATION

This system provides a healthier living environment while significantly reducing the heating demand. The air in the house is changed more frequently than naturally ventilated houses and all incoming air is filtered, reducing dust and other pollutants creating a fresher, healthier place to live.

SMART HOME READY

All houses will have a connection point for internet and SIRO will be the internet provider.All houses will have a connection point for internet and SIRO will be the internet provider.

GARDENS & DRIVEWAY

Professionally designed landscaping throughout the development. All gardens are generous in size and come with seeded lawns surrounded by a secure 1.8m timber fence with concrete posts providing privacy on each side of the garden. Driveway paving and concrete footpaths provided as standard.

SECURITY & SAFETY

Mains-powered smoke, carbon monoxide and heat detectors are fitted throughout the house. All windows and doors come with multi-point locking systems.