Prefabricated housing for refugees in the Ensanche de Vallecas

A prefabricated housing project in the center of the Madrid town of Vallecas

The number of prefabricated housing units will be as high as 32 and will accommodate 294 asylum-seekers. The total cost of the equipment will be 2.5 million euros.

The works of these barracks will be carried out in three phases, explained in the Area of Works and Equipment

which is in charge of the execution, and in the first one 12 of these houses will be installed in the next days and at the end of January the first furniture will be placed for a few days later to receive the first 96 asylum seekers. In this first phase, the City will install an access module, which in principle will be rented and will cost 8,000 euros per month.

The second phase of the project will go into operation at the end of February, providing 14 additional housing units to accommodate another 140 people, while the third and final phase will cover the last six barracks that will accommodate an additional 58 refugees. This last part of the project will be fully funded by the Consistory, assured from the team of Paloma García Romero, and to it will be added the purchase of a new access module to avoid the payment of rent.