urban development
Estepona City Council progresses with final phase of traffic circle renovation on José Martín Méndez avenue
The ongoing project is set to enhance traffic circulation and is on track to be finished in about a month. Estepona’s City Council has recommenced construction activities on the revamp of the traffic circle along Avenida José Martín Méndez. The primary goal is to restructure traffic flow in the vicinity and alleviate congestion at the…
Approval of construction of subsidized housing units in Estepona
The Plenary Session is set to finalize the procedures to kickstart the building of 117 affordable homes, while the City Council wraps up the tender process for land to construct another 199 subsidized housing units. Estepona’s local government is making strides in its efforts to provide affordable housing for residents facing challenges. The upcoming Plenary…
Advances made in the initial stage of the extensive renovation of the primary streets in Cancelada
Progress is currently being made on the renovation of Mirador Avenue, with upcoming work scheduled for Marqués del Duero and Montemayor streets. Along with the installation of new pavement, the project includes the overhaul of the sewage, water supply, rainwater, and lighting systems in these streets and their connecting roads. The total cost of the…
The final phase of the project to install sidewalks on the Benahavís road is underway
The action, located between the Mar y Monte roundabout and La Alquería, includes not only sidewalks but also lighting, trees, and landscaping. The Estepona City Council informs that the project to provide sidewalks on the urban section of the Benahavís road is nearing completion. This initiative was requested by local residents and is being implemented…
Approval of Municipal Plots for Building Affordable Housing in Estepona
The decision to offer the central government six municipal plots in Estepona for the construction of 109 subsidized housing units has been unanimously approved by the Corporation’s Plenary. This initiative complements other municipal efforts, including the construction of 1,200 affordable housing units in the near future. The proposal is a response to the recent announcement…
Approval of Building Permit for 117 Subsidized Housing Units in Camino de Cortes Sur
The Vimpyca Foundation has submitted a request to the City Council for the permit needed to construct 84 residences on one parcel and 33 on another in this suburban zone. Estepona’s City Council has announced that the foundation seeks approval to begin building 117 subsidized housing units (VPO) on two plots situated in Camino de…
Estepona City Council disappointed with Endesa’s rejection of electricity supply proposal for Alma building
A letter from Endesa has been received by the Consistory, rejecting the proposal to provide electricity exclusively to the Alma building in the sector, which is still awaiting future developments. Today, the Estepona City Council announced that Endesa has turned down the latest municipal offer made in January to address the electricity supply issue at…
Municipal authorities upgrade 17 play areas as part of initial phase of enhancements
A recent initiative, involving an investment of nearly 750,000 euros, has been completed by the Estepona City Council to revamp and improve various playgrounds across the municipality. The main goal of this project was to ensure these spaces are safe and enjoyable for children, whether they are in the city center or on the outskirts….
Development of a 20,000 square meter green area underway in the eastern periphery of the urban area
A new green space is set to be established in the eastern suburbs of Estepona, covering an area of 20,000 square meters in La Boladilla sector. The project, led by the developer with the necessary municipal approvals, will feature natural meadows, Mediterranean plant species, and 300 trees. The space will also include a sports court,…
Estepona City Council approves municipal land use for over 1,200 subsidized housing units
Following the adherence to the Housing Decree of the Junta de Andalucía, the City Council can now plan nearly a thousand VPOs on municipal land previously used for other public purposes. Additionally, two projects in the Camino de Cortes sector will see the construction of 308 VPOs. The Plenary of the Estepona City Council unanimously…