Alarilla

Can you build a house on rustic land?

Castilla-La Mancha requires at least 1.5 ha for a new house on rustic land.

Other cases: 3 ha on protected rustic land.

Orden 4/2020, art. 5. A town plan can be stricter.

Plan in force: Delimitación de Suelo Urbano (only marks the town's edge), from 2001. The region's planning viewer ↗

The national urban information system (SIU) maps the land class for 99% of the municipality.

Only the town hall can confirm it, in writing: ask for a certificado urbanístico.

Is there water?

No well or borehole is recorded in Alarilla. That is not proof there is no water: ask local drillers. 2 springs are recorded.

Ground: 63% low permeability, local groundwater only; 25% porous aquifer, medium productivity; 13% porous aquifer, high productivity.

Choosing where to drill takes a hydrogeologist.

What to watch for

• One fire since 2016 reached the municipality: 1,562 ha, in 2022.
• 7% of the municipality lies in the 100-year flood zone; 8.4% in the 500-year one.
• 6.3% of the municipality is preferential flow zone, where new building is generally banned.
• 9.1% of the municipality is Natura 2000: new works need the region's consent.
• Not a radon zone.

Living here

• 4G reaches 72% of homes; fibre 99%. Averages for the municipality.
• Rain: 415 mm a year (1971–2000), about 391 by 2041–2070.
• Summer highs: 30.2 °C, about 34.3 °C by 2041–2070.
• Frost days: 67 a year, about 43 by 2041–2070.

Around it

Taragudo · Torre del Burgo · Humanes · Hita · Espinosa de Henares · Heras de Ayuso · Montarrón · Mohernando