Rustic land in Spain, municipality by municipality › Madrid
Móstoles
Madrid · Madrid region · 45 km²
What rustic land in Móstoles allows and holds, for the municipality as a whole. For a particular plot, open it in the map: the report answers for that exact point.
Can you build a house on rustic land?
The Madrid region allows no new houses on rustic land. Restoring an existing or listed building is the way.
Ley 9/2001, art. 29. A town plan can be stricter.
Plan in force: Plan General (a full town plan), from 2009. The region's planning viewer ↗
The national urban information system (SIU) maps the land class for 100% of the municipality.
Only the town hall can confirm it, in writing: ask for a certificado urbanístico.
Is there water?
IGME records 211 wells and boreholes in Móstoles. Half of the 202 with a depth found water at 15–103 m. 7 springs are recorded.
Ground: 99% porous aquifer, medium productivity.
Choosing where to drill takes a hydrogeologist.
What to watch for
- One fire since 2016 reached the municipality: 20 ha, in 2025.
- 0.9% of the municipality lies in the 100-year flood zone; 0.9% in the 500-year one.
- 0.9% of the municipality is preferential flow zone, where new building is generally banned.
- 14% of the municipality is Natura 2000: new works need the region's consent.
- 14% of the municipality is a protected natural area, whose plan limits what can be done.
- Not a radon zone.
Living here
- 4G reaches 100% of homes; fibre 99%. Averages for the municipality.
- Rain: 365 mm a year (1971–2000), about 345 by 2041–2070.
- Summer highs: 31.3 °C, about 35.5 °C by 2041–2070.
- Frost days: 41 a year, about 20 by 2041–2070.
Around it
Arroyomolinos · Villaviciosa de Odón · Alcorcón · Moraleja de Enmedio · Fuenlabrada · Navalcarnero
From IGME, MITECO, SNCZI, EFFIS, the SIU, the Building Code, NCSE-02, SETID and AdapteCCa; summarised 9 October 2026. Information, not a certificate: the town hall has the final word.