Landscaping & Garden Design in Almoines

Hello, I am Álvaro Ferrer, project coordinator at TuExterior. If you have recently settled in the beautiful comarca of La Safor, you have likely discovered that the Mediterranean lifestyle is best enjoyed outdoors. Our team specializes in high-end landscaping in Almoines, helping English-speaking residents transform their plots into functional, sustainable retreats. With a local population of approximately 2,643 inhabitants, Almoines offers a unique blend of traditional village life and modern residential comfort. Whether you own a property in established areas like Antigor and Antigoreta, or are developing a garden in the quieter zones of Barraques, Sorella, or Rafalet, we understand the specific challenges of the inland climate here. The summers are intense, and the soil requires expert management to thrive. We pride ourselves on transparent communication and local expertise to ensure your project enhances your property value. To give you a starting point, in Almoines a landscaping typically runs 30-120 €/m² including local labour, depending on the complexity of the design and the materials selected for your specific site.

How we work

Initial Contact and Consultation

The journey begins when you reach out to us via phone or our website. We will discuss your vision, functional needs, and the specific characteristics of your Almoines property to establish a baseline for the project.

Site Visit and Measuring

I will personally visit your home in Almoines to conduct a professional site analysis. This includes precise measurements of the terrain, assessing sun exposure, and checking existing irrigation or drainage systems to ensure a technically sound design.

Detailed Free Quote

Following our visit, we provide a comprehensive, transparent quote. This document breaks down the costs for materials, plants, and labour, ensuring you have a clear understanding of the investment before any commitment is made.

Professional Installation

Our skilled team handles the entire execution, from earthmoving and hardscaping to planting and lighting. We manage the timeline strictly, keeping you informed at every stage until your new outdoor space is ready for enjoyment.

Regulations and Permits for Almoines Landscaping

Navigating the administrative requirements in the Valencian Community can be daunting for newcomers. In Almoines, all exterior modifications must align with the municipal PGOU (Plan General de Ordenación Urbana). The current urban planning focuses heavily on preserving the traditional urban core while managing low-density residential growth, particularly near the CV-680 corridor which connects us to Gandia and the coast.

For most landscaping projects, such as planting, installing irrigation, or minor aesthetic changes, you will likely only need to file a 'Declaración Responsable' for an 'Obra Menor' (Minor Work) at the Almoines Town Hall. This is a relatively fast process that allows work to begin once the fee is paid and the documents are submitted. However, if your project involves structural changes, such as building high perimeter walls, large swimming pools, or permanent outdoor structures that increase the built area of the plot, a 'Licencia de Obra Mayor' (Major Work License) will be required. This involves a technical project signed by an architect and a longer approval period from the municipal technicians.

Furthermore, for any installations involving sun protection or pergolas, we strictly adhere to the UNE-EN 13561 standard. This European regulation ensures that awnings and external blinds meet specific wind resistance and safety requirements. Our team ensures that every installation not only meets these safety standards but also respects the local aesthetic guidelines set out in the municipal ordinances, preventing any future legal complications or fines from the local council.