Landscaping & Garden Design in Vall d'Alba

Hello, I am Álvaro Ferrer, project coordinator at TuExterior. If you have chosen to live in the heart of La Plana Alta, you already know that this region offers a unique blend of Mediterranean light and rugged inland character. With a population of approximately 3,103 residents, this town is a hidden gem where outdoor living isn't just a luxury—it’s a way of life. Whether you own a villa in the quiet streets of La Barona, a farmhouse in Montalba, or a modern property in Mas de Roures, we are here to help. Our team specializes in professional landscaping in Vall d'Alba, adapting every project to the specific inland climate of Castellón, which sees hot summers and surprisingly crisp winters. We understand the local terrain, from the red earth of La Pelechaneta to the open vistas of Mas de la Matisa. In Vall d'Alba a landscaping typically runs 30-120 €/m² including local labour, depending on the complexity of the masonry and the choice of native vegetation. My goal is to ensure your garden or terrace becomes a functional extension of your home, respecting the authentic rural charm of our municipality while providing modern comfort.

How we work

Initial Contact

You reach out to us via phone or our web form to discuss your vision, and we provide an initial consultation to understand your specific needs in the Vall d'Alba area.

Site Visit & Measuring

I personally visit your property in locations like La Barona or the town centre to take precise measurements, analyze soil quality, and evaluate sun exposure for optimal design.

Free Quote

We provide a detailed, transparent proposal with no hidden costs, outlining the materials, labor, and timelines tailored to your specific budget and aesthetic preferences.

Installation

Our expert team carries out the work with minimal disruption, ensuring every element—from irrigation to paving—is installed to the highest professional standards before a final walkthrough.

Regulations and Permits for Landscaping in Vall d'Alba

Navigating the legal requirements for outdoor renovations in the province of Castellón is essential to avoid fines or future legal issues. Any permanent structure or significant modification to your exterior space is subject to the TRLOTUP (Texto Refundido de la Ley de Ordenación del Territorio, Urbanismo y Paisaje de la Comunitat Valenciana). This regional law dictates how land can be used and what can be built, ensuring that the rural and urban harmony of our landscape is preserved.

For smaller projects, such as installing a pergola or replacing a terrace floor, you generally only need to file an "omunicación previa" or "obra menor" (minor works permit) at the Vall d'Alba Town Hall. This is a relatively quick process that allows you to start work almost immediately after paying the municipal fee. However, for more substantial structures, such as large swimming pools or perimeter walls, a full "licencia de obra" (building license) signed by a technical professional may be required.

It is particularly important to note that Vall d'Alba has specific industrial and logistics growth areas. For instance, projects located in developed industrial sectors like Caseta Blanca require direct licensing and must strictly adhere to the municipal PGOU (Plan General de Ordenación Urbana). Furthermore, all our installations involving solar protection follow the UNE-EN 13561 standard, which regulates the safety and performance requirements for external blinds and awnings. At TuExterior, we handle the technical documentation to ensure your project complies with every local ordinance.