Landscaping & Garden Design in Los Alcázares

Hello, I am Álvaro Ferrer, project coordinator at TuExterior. With over a decade of experience transforming outdoor spaces across the Mar Menor, I have seen first-hand how the unique Mediterranean climate affects our gardens. Whether you live in the established streets of Los Narejos, the quiet residential pockets of Lomas del Rame, or the frontline properties near Punta Calera, professional landscaping in Los Alcázares requires a specialized approach. This town, with a population of approximately 19,402 residents, faces specific environmental challenges, most notably the high salt exposure from the lagoon and the intense humidity. At TuExterior, we design gardens that thrive in these conditions, focusing on drought-resistant species and materials that withstand the coastal air. We are frequently active in prestigious developments like La Serena Golf and Roda Golf, ensuring that every terrace and plot reflects the beauty of the Region of Murcia. Regarding investment, in Los Alcázares a landscaping typically runs 30-120 €/m² including local labour, depending on the complexity of the hardscaping and irrigation systems required for your specific site.

How we work

Step 1: Initial Contact

Reach out via our form or phone to discuss your vision; we will assess your needs and check our availability for projects in the Los Alcázares area.

Step 2: Site Visit & Measuring

I will personally visit your property, whether it is a penthouse in the town centre or a villa in Roda Golf, to take precise measurements and analyze soil quality and sun exposure.

Step 3: Free Quote

You will receive a detailed, transparent proposal outlining the design, materials, and labor costs with no hidden fees, tailored specifically to your budget and the local climate.

Step 4: Installation & Handover

Our specialized team executes the project with minimal disruption to your daily life, concluding with a final walkthrough to ensure every plant and stone meets our high standards.

Regulations and Permits for Landscaping in Los Alcázares

Navigating the legal landscape for outdoor renovations in the Region of Murcia is essential to avoid fines and ensure the longevity of your investment. In Los Alcázares, all exterior modifications must align with the municipal General Urban Planning Plan (PGOU), though the municipality currently operates under the Normas Subsidiarias (NNSS) which have seen numerous Plan Parcial modifications over the decades to accommodate the growth of urbanisations like Los Narejos.

For most landscaping projects that do not involve structural changes—such as planting, installing artificial grass, or setting up irrigation—you typically only need to file a 'Declaración Responsable' (Responsible Declaration). This procedure was simplified under the LOTUS (Ley de Ordenación Territorial y Urbanística de la Región de Murcia), allowing work to begin once the document is registered and fees are paid. However, if your project involves 'Obra Menor' (Minor Works) like building perimeter walls, installing permanent pergolas, or significant excavation for a pool, a specific municipal licence is required.

Furthermore, if your project includes the installation of awnings or solar protection, we strictly adhere to the UNE-EN 13561 standard, which dictates the wind resistance and safety requirements for such structures. It is also vital to respect the 'retranqueos' (setback distances) from your neighbor's boundaries as defined in the local ordinances. At TuExterior, we handle the technical documentation required by the Los Alcázares Town Hall to ensure your project is 100% compliant with current regional legislation.