Spain has been suffering for years from a problem within the scope of the living placeand specifically in Madrid, where the accusation is made lack of soil to build new residences. Even so, Madrid has achieved a new VPO park that will reach 70,000 homes all by the year 2028.
VPOs are Officially Protected Housing, which are a type of housing promoted by the Spanish public administration, normally offered at a price below of equivalent goods on the market. Regarding the construction of this type of houses, the Municipal Housing and Land Company is very advanced And it is in the recently created neighborhoods in the southeast of Madrid that the largest urban developments in the country are taking place.
These new ones 200,000 housings in areas such as Viclvaro and surroundings, El Caaveral, Los Berrocales or Los Ahijones have the objective of relax the housing situation in the centeror so said the mayor of Madrid, José Luis Mártinez-Almeida. He also intends to offer solutions to the outstanding housing problem for Madrid residents.
Of the 20 VPO developments that exist throughout Madrid, 13 of them are in El Caaveral. This means that in El Caaveral they are rising around 1200 homes compared to 657 in the rest of the citydistributed in Latina, Vallecas and Villaverde. The EMVS currently has around 6,300 homesaccording to its website. It also details that its property portfolio is increasing not only through the construction of new developments, but also through the purchase of existing homes on the free market.
What are these homes like?
New homes for sale or social rental are built with high standards quality, comfort and energy efficiency, focusing on environmental sustainability and the relationship with the environment.
Designed to meet a variety of needs, They address accessibility issues, helping young people, the elderly and people in vulnerable situations.
In El Caaveral, there are 13 developments under development. The project stands out El Caaveral 08with two twin towers around a central courtyard, offering 1 to 4 bedroom apartments. This project includes 96 homes, 96 storage rooms and 144 parking spacesdistributed over a ground floor, nine upper floors and two underground floors.
Project 13
Of all the promotions, the one at El Caaveral 13 being the largest, as it contains 164 homes in two buildings of up to nine floors.
The homes stand out for their spacious interior layout, with living areas on the exterior facades and wet and service areas facing large plot patios.
This design allows for a great versatility in the typology of housing, ranging from 2 to 4 bedrooms. Most of the homes enjoy cross ventilation and double orientation, either overlooking interior patios or corners, promoting ideal conditions that reduce energy consumption and improve the environmental quality and durability of the homes.
The other promotions
In recent years, the EMSV has delivered 22 promotions totaling 1,641 Officially Protected Housing (VPO) homes, distributed in the districts of Puente de Vallecas, Arganzuela, Villa de Vallecas, Carabanchel and Latina.
The focus has intensified on the districts of southern Madrid, where El Caaveral emerges as one of the most attractive neighborhoods to reside. This urban development represents one of the most significant projects both in Madrid and in the whole of Spain, along with Los Ahijones and Los Berrocales, although the latter are still under construction.
Currently, EMS is developing 13 new promotions in El Caaveral, which total more than 1,200 homes, while another 7 developments are spread across the districts of Puente de Vallecas, Villaverde and Latina. In summary, The new neighborhood in the southeast of the capital accounts for 65% of the VPO housing under construction in Madrid at this moment.
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