Swimming Pools in Torrox

Hello, I am Álvaro Ferrer, project coordinator at TuExterior. Over the years, I have seen how the landscape of our beautiful Axarquía region has transformed, particularly in the Costa del Sol Oriental. If you are looking to install a swimming pool in Torrox, you have come to the right place. With a growing population of approximately 20,932 residents, many of whom are international expats, our team has become experts in navigating the specific challenges of this terrain. Whether you live in the hillside serenity of Torrox Park, the bustling coastal strip of El Morche, or established communities like Laguna Beach, Amberes, and Santa Rosa, we understand the local nuances. One of the most critical factors we address is the coastal area with salt exposure, which requires specific high-grade materials to prevent corrosion and ensure longevity. We pride ourselves on transparency regarding costs; in Torrox a swimming pool typically runs 8000-25000 € including local labour, depending on the complexity and finishes. My goal is to ensure your outdoor space becomes a private oasis that withstands the Mediterranean climate while adding significant value to your property.

How we work

Step 1: Initial Contact

Reach out via our form or phone to discuss your vision, preferred dimensions, and specific location within Torrox so we can provide preliminary advice.

Step 2: Site Visit & Measuring

I will personally visit your property in areas like Torrox Costa or the Pueblo to assess ground stability, access for machinery, and take precise measurements.

Step 3: Free Detailed Quote

We provide a comprehensive, transparent breakdown of costs, including materials suited for high-salinity environments and all estimated labor fees for your project.

Step 4: Professional Installation

Our specialized crew executes the build, managing everything from excavation to the final tiling, ensuring full compliance with safety standards and a clean handover.

Regulations and Permits in Torrox

Navigating the legal landscape for a swimming pool in Torrox requires a clear understanding of both regional and local mandates. All our installations, particularly regarding safety and retractable enclosures if requested, adhere to the UNE-EN 13561 standard. However, the most critical aspect for any homeowner is the municipal PGOU (Plan General de Ordenación Urbana) of Torrox. The town hall classifies most pool installations as "Obra Mayor" (Major Works) if they involve significant structural changes or excavation, though some smaller refurbishments may fall under "Obra Menor."

Furthermore, all projects in the Axarquía region are now subject to Andalusia’s LISTA law (Ley de Impulso para la Sostenibilidad del Territorio de Andalucía), which aims to streamline urban planning while protecting rural land. If your property is located near the shoreline, such as in El Morche or near the lighthouse, we must also ensure the project complies with the strict regulations set by the "Costas" (Coastal Authority), which governs the protection of the maritime-terrestrial public domain. We handle the technical documentation required by the Torrox Ayuntamiento to ensure your pool is 100% legal and registered.