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Hello, I am Álvaro Ferrer, project coordinator at TuExterior. If you are looking to transform your garden or terrace, you have come to the right place for professional landscaping in Molina de Segura. Living in the Vega Media del Segura comarca offers a unique lifestyle, but our specific inland climate—characterized by intense summer heat and scarce rainfall—requires a specialized approach to outdoor design. Whether you reside in the bustling town centre among its 77,493 residents or in one of the premier urbanisations like Altorreal, La Alcayna, La Quinta, Montepríncipe, or El Chorrico, we understand the local soil and environmental challenges. My goal is to ensure your outdoor space is not only beautiful but sustainable and functional throughout the year. Budgeting is always a priority for homeowners, and it is helpful to know that in Molina de Segura a landscaping typically runs 30-120 €/m² including local labour, depending on the complexity of the hardscaping and the plant species selected for our Mediterranean environment.

How we work

Step 1: Initial contact

Reach out to us via our form or phone to discuss your vision, whether it is a vertical garden in Altorreal or a complete renovation in La Alcayna.

Step 2: Site visit and measuring

I will personally visit your property in Molina de Segura to assess the terrain, take precise measurements, and analyze sun exposure and drainage.

Step 3: Free quote and design proposal

We provide a detailed, transparent estimate and a design plan tailored to your specific needs and the local climate of the Vega Media.

Step 4: Professional installation

Our expert team carries out the work with minimal disruption, ensuring every element—from irrigation to lighting—meets our high quality standards.

Regulations and Permits in Molina de Segura

Navigating the legal requirements for outdoor renovations is essential to avoid fines and ensure the longevity of your project. In Molina de Segura, all urban planning and construction activities are governed by the Plan General de Ordenación Municipal (PGMO) of 2006. This document dictates what can be built, the maximum heights for perimeter walls, and the types of structures permitted on your plot.

For most landscaping projects, such as installing pergolas, changing floor tiles, or planting large trees, the process is relatively straightforward. Under the current regional law, the Ley de Ordenación Territorial y Urbanística de la Región de Murcia (LOTUS), many "obras menores" (minor works) and commercial openings can be processed through a "declaración responsable" (responsible declaration). This is a simplified procedure that allows work to begin once the documentation is submitted to the Ayuntamiento de Molina de Segura, rather than waiting months for a traditional licence.

However, if your project involves structural changes, significant earthmoving, or permanent enclosures, you may still require a "licencia de obra mayor." Furthermore, any installation of solar protection systems or awnings must comply with the Spanish and European standard UNE-EN 13561, which regulates wind resistance and safety requirements. At TuExterior, we handle the technical documentation and guide you through the municipal bureaucracy to ensure your project is 100% compliant with local Murcia regulations.

Landscaping setup on a Mediterranean terrace in Molina de Segura, Murcia

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does landscaping cost in Molina de Segura?
The cost generally ranges between 30 € and 120 € per square metre. This variation depends on several factors, including the choice of materials (such as natural stone versus composite decking), the maturity of the plants selected, and the complexity of the irrigation and lighting systems. Projects in urbanisations like Altorreal often involve sloping terrain, which may require additional retaining walls or terracing, impacting the final price.
Do I need a licence for landscaping in Molina de Segura?
Most garden renovations fall under the category of "obra menor." According to the LOTUS and the Molina de Segura PGMO, these can usually be managed via a "declaración responsable." This means you inform the town hall of your intent to build, pay the relevant municipal taxes (ICIO), and can proceed without waiting for a formal permit. However, for large structures or swimming pools, a full municipal licence and a technical project signed by an architect are mandatory.
How long does a typical landscaping project take?
A standard residential garden project in areas like La Quinta or Montepríncipe usually takes between two to four weeks from the start of construction. The initial design and administrative phase (permits) can take an additional two weeks. We provide a clear timeline during the quoting stage so you know exactly when you can start enjoying your new outdoor space.
Do you cover all areas of Molina de Segura?
Yes, we provide full coverage throughout the entire municipality. This includes the urban centre and all the outlying residential estates such as Altorreal, La Alcayna, La Quinta, El Chorrico, Montepríncipe, Los Conejos, and La Ribera de Molina. We are very familiar with the specific soil types and microclimates of each of these sectors within the Vega Media del Segura.
What warranty do you provide for your work?
We offer a comprehensive warranty on all our installations. Hardscaping elements like paving and walls come with a multi-year structural guarantee. For living elements, we provide a replacement warranty on plants and trees provided an automated irrigation system installed by us is in place. All our mechanical systems, such as awnings and motorized pergolas, comply with UNE-EN 13561 standards and carry their respective manufacturer warranties.
Which plants work best for the Molina de Segura climate?
Given our inland location and high summer temperatures, we recommend "Xeriscape" principles. This involves using drought-resistant species such as Lavender, Rosemary, Olive trees, and various types of Agave or Yucca. These plants thrive in the Murcia sun with minimal water, ensuring your garden remains green and healthy without excessive water bills, which is a common concern for residents in La Alcayna and Altorreal.
Can you help with drainage issues common in the Vega Media?
Absolutely. The clay-heavy soil in parts of Molina de Segura can lead to drainage problems during the occasional "Gota Fría" or heavy autumn rains. We design bespoke drainage solutions, including French drains and sloping sub-floors, to ensure water is directed away from your home's foundation and prevents waterlogging in your garden beds.
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Exterior Projects Coordinator

Exterior Projects Coordinator at TuExterior. 12+ years arranging pergolas, awnings, grass and pools across the Spanish Mediterranean coast with vetted local installers.

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