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Land In Kildare Is The Most Expensive In The Country - SCSI

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Land prices are forecast to increase in 2023

The most expensive land in the country is in Kildare where good quality land is fetching an average of just over €15,000 per acre.

National farmland prices are forecast to rise by 8 per cent on average this year.

That's according to the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland/Teagasc annual agricultural land market report.

The review shows land prices went up last year, increasing by 13 percent in Munster and 9 percent in Leinster.

The cheapest land is in Mayo where poor-quality land is selling for an average of €2,866 per acre.

Edward McCauley from the SCSI explained whey Kildare topped the land quality charts;

 

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