Question 1

How much does a pool cost in Mallorca?

Accepted Answer

A new pool costs €15,000-60,000 depending on size and features. A standard pool (8x4m) is €20,000-35,000. Infinity and natural pools are more expensive. A building permit from the town hall is required.

Question 2

How much does pool maintenance cost in Mallorca?

Accepted Answer

Monthly pool maintenance costs €80-200, depending on pool size and scope. This includes weekly cleaning, water analysis, chemicals and equipment check. Maintenance is reduced in winter (November-March).

Question 3

Do I need a building permit for a pool in Mallorca?

Accepted Answer

Yes, building a pool in Mallorca requires a Licencia de Obra Minor from the local town hall (Ajuntament). Processing takes about 1-3 months. A pool builder or architect can submit the application.

Question 4

How much does pool cleaning cost in Mallorca?

Accepted Answer

Regular pool cleaning in Mallorca costs around €80-150 per month for a standard pool (8x4m). An annual contract with weekly cleaning, chemical monitoring, and filter cleaning is around €1,000-1,800. A deep clean after winter shutdown costs around €200-400. Pools in Mallorca are legally required to be secured with a fence or cover.

Question 5

Do I need planning permission for a pool in Mallorca?

Accepted Answer

Yes, building a pool in Mallorca generally requires a building permit (licencia de obra menor) from your Ayuntamiento. For pools over 20m³, a licencia de obra mayor is needed. The permit costs around €300-1,000 and takes 2-6 months. In rural areas (suelo rústico), additional restrictions apply regarding pool size and location.

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