Swimming Pools in Ojós

¡Hola! I’m Álvaro Ferrer, and as the Project Coordinator for TuExterior, I’m thrilled to help you envision your perfect swimming pool in Ojós. Living in this beautiful part of the Valle de Ricote, with its inland climate and warm summers, a refreshing dip is more than a luxury – it’s a necessity! Whether you’re located in Caserío la Higuera, La Gachopa, El Solvente, or El Cajal, we understand the local nuances of building here. With a population of around 532 friendly faces, Ojós offers a tranquil escape, and we believe your outdoor space should reflect that peace. We specialize in designing and installing high-quality swimming pools that perfectly complement your home and the unique character of our region. From elegant plunge pools to larger family-friendly designs, we handle everything from initial concept to the final splash. You might be wondering about costs; in Ojós, a swimming pool typically runs 8000-25000 € including local labour, depending on size, materials, and features. We pride ourselves on transparent pricing and exceptional craftsmanship, ensuring your investment brings years of enjoyment.

How we work

1. Initial Contact & Consultation

Reach out to us via phone or email. We'll discuss your vision, preferences, and the specific needs for your property in Ojós.

2. Site Visit & Detailed Measuring

We'll schedule a visit to your home in Ojós to assess the space, take precise measurements, and discuss potential designs and positioning.

3. Free, No-Obligation Quote

Based on our consultation and site visit, we'll provide a comprehensive, transparent quote detailing all costs and timelines for your project.

4. Professional Installation

Once you approve the design and quote, our experienced team will manage the entire installation process, ensuring quality and adherence to local regulations.

Regulations and Permits for Swimming Pool Construction in Ojós

Navigating the local regulations for swimming pool construction can seem daunting, but at TuExterior, we’re here to guide you through every step. For any significant outdoor installation, including swimming pools, adherence to municipal and regional planning laws is crucial.

In Ojós, new swimming pool constructions are primarily governed by the Plan General Municipal de Ordenación (PGMO), which was partially approved in 2010. This municipal plan dictates specific parameters regarding building setbacks, maximum occupancy of plots, and aesthetic considerations within the different zones of the municipality. Additionally, the regional framework is set by the Ley 13/2015, de 30 de marzo, de Ordenación Territorial y Urbanística de la Región de Murcia (LOTUS). This regional law provides the overarching legal structure for urban development and land use throughout the Region of Murcia, including specific requirements for construction projects.

For a new swimming pool, you will almost certainly require an obra mayor (major works) license. While some minor modifications might fall under obra menor (minor works), a new construction of a swimming pool, due to its size, impact on the land, and connection to services, necessitates a full building license. This involves submitting detailed plans drawn by a qualified architect or technical engineer to the Ojós Town Hall (Ayuntamiento de Ojós) for approval. The plans must demonstrate compliance with the PGMO regarding plot occupation, distance from property lines, and safety standards.

Furthermore, while UNE-EN 13561 specifically refers to awnings (toldos), it highlights the general principle that even seemingly minor outdoor additions are subject to specific technical standards. For swimming pools, standards related to water quality, structural integrity, and safety features (such as fencing or covers, especially if you have children) are paramount. These are often incorporated into the building code requirements and are checked during inspections.

We have extensive experience working with the Ojós Town Hall and are well-versed in the local permitting process. We will assist you in preparing all necessary documentation and ensure your swimming pool project complies with all municipal and regional regulations, making the process as smooth and stress-free as possible.