Demolition hangs over 2,000 properties in popular resort of Chiclana
I’ve written on several occasions about the dire town planning situation in Chiclana, where the authorities are struggling to come up with a solution for some 15,000 illegal properties, almost as bad as Marbella 20,000 illegally built homes. But whereas Marbella’s new town-plan means it may only have to knock down around 500 occupied homes, [...]
Tempers fray in Tarifa
Tempers are starting to fray in Tarifa over plans to develop a big new port that detractors say will damage Tarifa’s identity as one of Spain’s grooviest coastal towns, where hippy trail meets surfer dude. Opinions in Tarifa are split over the plans, and activists opposing them have been beaten up by thugs thought to [...]
Chiclana to audit illegal properties
What get’s measured gets managed. That seems to be the new approach of Chiclana’s town hall to the problem of illegal building in the municipality, in agreement with the regional government in Seville.
Chiclana town plan rejected by the courts
The Supreme Court of Andalucia has annulled the latest town plan drawn up by Chiclana, a town in Cadiz Province (Costa de la Luz, Andalucia) plagued by serious illegal building problems.
Chiclana to focus on sorting out 15,000 illegal homes
The new left-wing local government of Chiclana, on the Costa de la Luz, will make sorting out the 15,000 odd illegal properties in the municipality one of its top priorities, reports the Spanish press.
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