Plasencia cedes three plots of land to Urvipexsa to build affordable housing

The Plasencia City Council has opened for public review the file for the free transfer of three municipally owned heritage plots to Urvipexsa, S.A.U., for the purpose of developing subsidized housing under the “Habita Extremadura” program. The announcement, signed by Mayor David Doniga Estévez on November 5, 2026, is published in the Official Gazette of the Province of Cáceres on Monday, November 9, 2026 (No. 0214), in Section I - Local Administration, with the official reference CVE BOP-2026-5216.

The file is processed in accordance with the provisions of Article 110.1.f) of the Regulations on Assets of Local Entities, approved by Royal Decree 1372/1986, of June 13, in relation to Article 83 of Law 39/2015, of October 1, on the Common Administrative Procedure of Public Administrations. The City Council justifies the operation based on the public and social interest of the action, “aimed at increasing the supply of protected housing and facilitating access to housing at affordable prices.”

The transferee is a regional commercial company integrated into the public business sector of the Autonomous Community of Extremadura, whose share capital belongs entirely to the regional Administration, with C.I.F. No. A-10049799.

Three plots totaling 3,138.83 square meters

The properties subject to the transfer are as follows:

• Julio Terrón Sobrado, 8: urban plot of 1,679.19 m², rectangular land measuring 93.28 meters by 18 meters, with applicable ordinance R1-A (a3+d) and a maximum height of three floors plus uneven ground. Registry property 52597, cadastral reference 8573901QE4387D0001WI.
• Juan de Ávalos: urban plot of 357 m², facing Juan de Ávalos street, with a green area to the right and at the back, and José María Muñoz street to the left. Registry property 52589, cadastral reference 8762101QE4386B0001YL.
• Sierra Bermeja, 4: property No. 68 of the Urban Interest Group of PP4 of Plasencia, block No. 13, with 1,102.64 m² of ground surface and an attributed buildability of 2,457.60 m²; the partial plan assigns it MC accommodation use. Registry property 45501, cadastral reference 8371901QE4387A0001IR.

Fifteen days to examine the file and file objections

The public review process extends for a period of fifteen days starting from the day following the publication of the announcement in the Official Gazette of the Province of Cáceres. During this period, the file may be consulted at the electronic headquarters of the Plasencia City Council and in the Department of Architecture and Urbanism, and interested parties may submit any objections they deem appropriate.

Once the period has concluded, and in the event that no objections are filed, the processing will continue until its resolution by the competent municipal body.

Acquisition titles and nature of ownership

The three plots of land are listed as municipal heritage assets, with different incorporation titles:

• Julio Terrón Sobrado, 8: acquired by segregation by virtue of an administrative certification issued by the Plasencia City Council on June 24, 2026.
• Juan de Ávalos: acquired through certification A.º 206 issued by the Plasencia City Council on April 22, 2026.
• Sierra Bermeja, 4: awarded to the City Council as the recipient of the development differences, according to the public deed authorized by the notary of Navalmoral de la Mata, Fernando Goma Lanzón, on September 18, 2003, under number 703 of his protocol.

Impact on the city

The operation transfers unused municipal land to the assets of the regional public company in exchange for expanding the affordable housing stock of Plasencia, which directly affects housing policy and the urban development of the sectors where the plots are located. The appeals period now opens the door for neighbors, adjacent owners, and interested groups to express their views before the City Council resolves the transfer.

Source: Official Gazette of the Province of Cáceres, no. 0214, November 9, 2026, Section I - Local Administration, pp. 25101-25104 (official reference: CVE BOP-2026-5216).