Registry prohibits issuing non-tourist rental number to a flat if community bylaws ban its use as a boarding house
09 Jul 2026
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Who is affected:
Property owners who want to rent flats short-term in communities with restrictive bylaws
Summary
The General Directorate rules that bylaws of a property owners' association prohibiting use as a boarding house prevent obtaining the non-tourist short-term rental registration number.
Detailed analysis
PRO
The General Directorate of Legal Security and Public Faith analyzes an appeal against the denial of the Unique Rental Registration Number (NRUA) non-tourist for a flat in Barcelona. The registrar denied the assignment because community bylaws expressly prohibit the use of flats as boarding houses or tourist flats. RD 1…
Full official title
Resolución de 5 de marzo de 2026, de la Dirección General de Seguridad Jurídica y Fe Pública, en el recurso interpuesto contra la calificación emitida por la registradora de la propiedad de Barcelona n.º 15, denegando la asignación de un número de registro de alquiler, no turístico, solicitado para una inmueble.