Home improvements in Spain

Carry out all home improvements legally

Home improvement law in Spain can be confusing for those who aren’t legal experts. It often comes as a surprise that you are required to get planning permission for even small improvements to your Spanish house.

According to home improvement law in Spain, you might need an architect’s drawing to get permission from the town hall. Ábaco can take care of all official permits, legal issues and changes to the description on the deed so that you can relax and enjoy your house in Spain.

We take care of all official permits, legal issues and changes to the description on the deed so that you can relax and enjoy your Spanish home.

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We offer you a service that’s fully guaranteed in Spain

We make sure that all of your home improvements are completely legal and take care of changes to your Property Title and Registry.

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Three reasons why you should choose our service:

Avoid legal problems

Following the correct procedures means reducing risks and avoiding fines from the local government.

Total peace of mind

Ensuring that the entire process is legal will leave you worry-free when the work is completed.

Your property in the future

Removing the possibility of difficulties when it comes to selling or bequeathing property.

Key points included in this service:

Obtain building permits
Legalising existing home improvements
Amending the deed
Updating the Property Registry

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Carry out all home improvements legally

We offer you a service that’s fully guaranteed in Spain

Three reasons why you should choose our service:

Key points included in this service: