Owners who rent their property out are now legally required to have a Tourism Licence (if they are not with an official agent). They also need to register every guest with the local police.
The police
Category: Environment
Padron Registration
Over the coming months new logos like the one featured will be appearing in Orihuela Costa calling for financial autonomy for us living on the coast.
The message is very clear and very important. For
Work on drainage channel underway
Work has now started on creating a drainage channel on the eastern internal road. This is aimed at ending the flooding problem which occurs every time it rains heavily. One reason for this is that
Sewers damaged by tree & hedge roots
For some months now I have been warning about problems which have been occurring on our urbanisation caused by palm trees and hedges.
An owner last week had to have the pavement outside the property
Water supply and blocked sewer
I am pleased that as yet our urbanisation has been spared the loss of water supply which we were warned about last night. I understand that some other parts of Orihuela Costa have not been so fortunate.
Water will be off in Orihuela Costa tomorrow !
I cannot verify this information, but I have been informed that the water supply in Orihuela Costa will be off from 8am for possibly as long as 14 hours tomorrow, Wednesday 14th March.
As a precaution
Balustrade painting in progress
The comprehensive urbanisation painting programme is progressing extremely well. All of the interior water and electricity boxes have been repainted and are looking good. Just a few finishing touches
Repainting programme progressing well
The 2017 AGM approved a repainting programme for water and electricity boxes and balustrades which are Community property. I am pleased to report that this programme is progressing extremely well despite
Spanish property price rise expected to continue
The average price of a property in Spain is expected to increase by 6.1% according to the Property Outlook report published recently by the IPE. The National Statistics Institute’s housing price index
Next Committee Meeting : Items for discussion
The next housing committee meeting will be held on January 27th, when, under discussion, will be what to do about improvements to the wall underneath patios above garages; general painting works of
A Reminder of the Community Rules
English Version
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Corvera airport promised for 2018
Spanish president Mariano Rajoy announced today that the much awaited opening of Murcia’s new Corvera international airport will happen this year.
The management contract has just been awarded
Christmas greetings from the President
At this busy time of the year we’re frantically buying those last minute festive presents, making plans to return to our home lands or welcome family members to our homes in Spain.
Whatever you
Excessive noise on a Sunday
I have had complaints today that our maintenance company were doing hedge cutting around the western pool.
Doing noisy work on a Sunday is not acceptable – whether it is our maintenance company
Choose your builder carefully
An owner has asked us to include on this website his experience with a local builder – as a warning to others who might be tempted in this way.
During the summer he called in a builder who had
Commercial Waste dumping
Community owners were awakened early this morning by the sound of a JCB transporting tree stumps, branches and debris from the waste land opposite, to two of our community waste bins, dumping piles
New rubbish bin
Following intervention by our administration the local council has agreed to an additional rubbish bin at the edge of our urbanisation.
It has been added to the bin outside of the Allioth.
In general
Palm Tree Maintenance
At our AGM this week there were complaints about the debris which falls into people’s gardens from neighbouring palm trees.
Some are now shedding seeds which contain black oil which makes a mess
Lack of rubbish bins
Owners have been complaining of the lack of rubbish bin provision along Calle Nicholas de Bussi, particularly on the eastern end of our urbanisation. There used to be two bins but one was damaged and
Palm Tree Maintenance
You may have noticed that the palm trees on our urbanisation are in full bloom at the moment, and this causes us a problem.
When the wind blows strongly the material from the top of the palms blows in