Swimming Pools in El Paraíso

Hello, I am Álvaro Ferrer, project coordinator at TuExterior. If you are looking to install a high-quality swimming pool in El Paraíso, you have come to the right place. Living here in the heart of the Costa del Sol Occidental, we understand that a villa in this prestigious enclave is not complete without a private oasis to escape the Andalusian heat. Whether your property is nestled in the elevated plots of El Paraíso Alto with its panoramic views, the quiet residential streets of El Paraíso Medio, or closer to the beach in El Paraíso Barronal and Benamara, we tailor our builds to the specific topography of this area. With a local population of approximately 3,500 residents, this community demands excellence. We are particularly mindful of the coastal environment; being so close to the Mediterranean, salt exposure and humidity are constant factors that dictate the materials we choose for durability. Regarding investment, in El Paraíso a swimming pool typically runs 8000-25000 € including local labour, depending on the dimensions and chosen finishes. My goal is to ensure your project integrates seamlessly into the elegant landscape of Paraíso Hills or your private garden.

How we work

Contact and initial consultation

Reach out to us via our website or phone to discuss your vision, preferred style, and the specific location of your property within the El Paraíso estate.

Site visit and measuring

I will personally visit your home to assess the terrain, check for underground utilities, and take precise measurements to ensure the design fits perfectly within your outdoor space.

Free comprehensive quote

We provide a detailed, transparent breakdown of costs, materials, and timelines, ensuring there are no hidden surprises before we begin the construction phase.

Professional installation and handover

Our expert team carries out the excavation and installation with minimal disruption, finishing with a thorough quality check and a walkthrough of your new pool's maintenance.

Regulations and Permits in El Paraíso

Navigating the legal landscape for home improvements in Estepona—the municipality to which El Paraíso belongs—requires a clear understanding of both local and national standards. For any outdoor structure, such as pergolas or pool enclosures, we strictly adhere to the UNE-EN 13561 standard, which regulates the safety and performance requirements for external blinds and awnings. However, when it comes to the swimming pool itself, the primary legal framework is the Estepona PGOU (Plan General de Ordenación Urbana) and the regional LISTA (Ley de Impulso para la Sostenibilidad del Territorio de Andalucía) regulations.

In El Paraíso, the type of permit required depends on the scope of the work. Most standard pool installations are classified under a "Declaración Responsable" or "Obra Menor" (minor works) permit, which allows for a more streamlined process compared to major construction. However, because El Paraíso is a consolidated urban area, we must respect strict height limits for any surrounding walls or raised decking to avoid infringing on the privacy or views of your neighbours. Furthermore, the municipal ordinance dictates specific setbacks from the property boundary—usually between 3 to 5 metres depending on the specific sub-sector of the urbanisation. Our team handles the technical project submission to the Estepona Town Hall to ensure your pool is 100% legal, avoiding future fines or issues when selling the property.