The committee held a recent meeting, principally to consider action needed following the surveyor’s report into leaks into the garages during very heavy rain.
It was agreed that letters should
Community News
A Reminder of Pool Rules
We have received a complaint from a resident that at 7.45am people were in the western pool.
We understand that visitors from northern countries who have arrived in Spain to discover we are in a heatwave
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
Beware of Intruders
We have been informed of an attempted intrusion at a house near the East Pool.
Opportunist thieves climbed over the wall into the garden but thankfully were disturbed by the owners and they ran away.
Committee Newsletter : May 2017
This is a report to the community following the Committee meeting held on Friday 5th May 2017.
The committee received the report from the surveyor/architect engaged to undertake a structural survey of the garages together with an opinion concerning the patios of houses above. The committee was pleased to hear that the surveyor could find no problems with the main support beams of the structure, which he considered totally safe.
A supplemental report from him also confirmed he could see no faults with the central walkway or other works carried out in 2015 as a result of the court order requiring the housing community to effect repairs to stop leaks into a number of private garages.
The inspector was, however, critical of the lack of maintenance of patios above garages which he believes could be the reason why there is still water getting into the common areas of the garages at
Community Postbox Repairs
Work is now almost complete on repainting community postboxes – a vast improvement on what we had.
New clear numbering should hopefully prevent people getting the wrong mail delivered.
One thing
Architect report of the garages is now available
In March 2017 the urbanisation committee appointed Javier Gomez Escudero, of the Torrevieja-based company Architect88 to carry out a full and comprehensive inspection of the underground garages and
Shower repair is complete
The new shower pillar for the western pool is now finished and working – just in time for Easter.
In addition some repair work has been done on damaged tiles around both pools because of health
Letter Box refurbishment
Some owners have asked when the letter boxes are to be repainted and have new numbers. This will be done as soon as possible – the delay has arisen because a quote of €21 per box is considered
Parking rules on our Urbanisation
The urbanisation committee has recently considered what action we can take to deter car parking in places which cause problems to others.
One such area is at the end of the cul-de-sac on the eastern
Repairs to Northern Walkway are complete
Work is now complete on renewing the northern walkway and steps at the eastern end. This work was necessary after it was discovered that water was getting into the garage immediately below.
In addition,
Structural survey of walkways, patios and garages complete
A company of surveyors and architects today carried out a comprehensive visual inspection of the garages, walkways and patios above the garages. They spent more than two hours in this inspection, accompanied
UK Pensions after Brexit
Already, some countries where British pensioners are living – such as in the EU, UK, US, and Philippines, receive the obligatory pension increase. UK pensioners in Australia, Canada, New Zealand
Committee Newsletter : February 2017
The urbanisation committee has appointed Architect 88, a Torrevieja-based company to undertake a visual inspection of the garage area, of patios and walkways above. This will be carried out in the next
Repairs to the walkway
Repair work is to take place within the next fortnight on the northern walkway above the garage block.
This will involve exposure of the membrane under the eastern end of the walkway and the steps and
Feeding stray cats
Owners at the 2016 AGM expressed concern over a number of cats being fed at a particular property and straying onto adjoining owners’ patios and terraces, soiling them and causing damage.
The matter
Structural Review : Formal Agreement
Today the presidents of the housing and garage communities (Tony Mayes and Norman Brunt) signed a formal agreement to put into place the structural review of the garages area which will take place within
Pool Water Treatment in progress
Some owners have reported that the east swimming pool has what appeared to be green slime on its sides and floor.
Gabor, who has our swimming pool maintenance contract, says that after the extraordinarily
Repairs to Community roads and walkways
Wear and tear has resulted in a number of potholes appearing on interior roads and passageways on the urbanisation. Some have become bad enough to be a trip hazard. As a result we have decided to have
Committee Newsletter : January 2017
Minutes of the committee of Playa Flamenca X held on Friday January 27th, 2017 .
Present : President Tony Mayes, Carol Dickons, Jos Whitehouse, Ron Thompson and Robert Bellin. Apologies from Rob Wise and Norman Brunt.
- The president reported that the villa, number 1763 was in the process of being purchased and the bank which owned the premises had given permission for the new owner to undertake works in the
