Landscaping & Garden Design in Trayamar / Mezquitilla

Hello, I am Álvaro Ferrer, project coordinator at TuExterior. If you are looking to transform your garden or terrace into a Mediterranean sanctuary, you have come to the right place. Specialising in landscaping in Trayamar / Mezquitilla, my team and I understand the unique charm of this coastal enclave within the Axarquía region (Costa del Sol Oriental). With a population of around 2,500 residents, this area—spanning from the historic Phoenician roots of Trayamar to the seaside promenade of Mezquitilla—offers a microclimate that is a blessing for plants but a challenge for materials. Whether you live in established urbanisations like Pueblo Nuevo and La Colina, or closer to the beachfront near Chinasol, we know that the proximity to the sea brings significant salt exposure and humidity. Designing outdoor spaces here requires a deep knowledge of salt-tolerant species and durable structures. To give you an idea of investment, in Trayamar / Mezquitilla a landscaping typically runs 30-120 €/m² including local labour, depending on whether we are installing high-end artificial grass, complex irrigation, or custom pergolas.

How we work

Initial Contact

You reach out to us via our website or phone, providing a brief overview of your outdoor space and your vision for the project in Trayamar or Mezquitilla.

Site Visit & Measuring

I personally visit your property to assess the terrain, measure the dimensions, and check for specific environmental factors like wind exposure and soil quality.

Free Detailed Quote

We provide a transparent, itemised proposal including materials and labour costs, ensuring there are no hidden surprises before we begin any work.

Professional Installation

Our expert crew executes the project with precision, handling everything from soil preparation to the final touches, ensuring your new landscape is ready to enjoy.

Regulations and Permits in Trayamar and Mezquitilla

Navigating the legal landscape for outdoor renovations in the municipality of Algarrobo (which covers Trayamar and Mezquitilla) is essential to avoid fines. All our installations involving sun protection, such as awnings or bioclimatic pergolas, strictly adhere to the UNE-EN 13561 standard, which regulates performance and safety requirements.

Regarding local building permits, the requirements are dictated by the Municipal PGOU (General Urban Planning Plan). Most landscaping projects, such as planting, installing irrigation, or replacing tiles, fall under the category of "Obra Menor" (Minor Works). This usually requires a simple communication to the Town Hall and the payment of a small tax. However, if your property is located near the shoreline, it may be subject to the Spanish Coastal Law (Ley de Costas), which imposes stricter limitations on permanent structures. Furthermore, for plots adjacent to rural land, we must comply with Andalusia's LISTA regulations (Ley de Impulso para la Sostenibilidad del Territorio de Andalucía), which governs what can be built on urban-adjacent or rustic land to ensure environmental sustainability. We handle the technical documentation required for these applications to ensure your project is fully compliant.