# Building Regulations in Old Amersham

Full Plans submissions, Building Control liaison and completion certification. Under one contract. Delivered for Old Amersham (HP7), Home Counties, by HXL Construction under a single JCT contract, coordinated with Buckinghamshire Council.

## Overview
HXL delivers building regulations in Old Amersham and across the wider Home Counties. HXL manages Building Regulations compliance as part of the main contract. From Full Plans submission at design stage through inspections during construction to completion certification. Our team coordinates with either Local Authority Building Control or an appointed Approved Inspector.

## Capability
- Full Plans submission preparation and lodgement
- Approved Inspector appointment (where preferred)
- Inspection-stage coordination
- Part L energy, Part M accessibility, Part B fire strategy
- SAP calculations, EPC production
- Completion certification and handover documentation

## Old Amersham: local context
**Property stock.** Old Amersham High Street medieval and Georgian listed properties, Misbourne Valley stock, Metroland detached on the Rectory Road side, Chilterns AONB country homes further out.

**Planning and conservation.** Old Amersham Conservation Area covers the entire historic core. Chilterns AONB. Very high proportion of Grade II and Grade II* listed buildings. Local planning authority: Buckinghamshire Council.

**Typical scope in Old Amersham:**
- Grade II listed refurbishment in the High Street core
- Lime plaster, limecrete and breathable retrofit
- Heritage joinery and sash window restoration
- Country home extensions respecting AONB constraints
- Conservation-sensitive M&E upgrades in listed fabric

## Process
01. **Route selection** — LA Building Control or Approved Inspector. Advised per scheme.
02. **Full Plans submission** — Complete drawings pack, calcs and specifications lodged.
03. **Site inspections** — Coordinated at key stages. Foundations, DPC, insulation, drainage, completion.
04. **Sign-off** — Completion certificate issued, FENSA / Gas Safe / Part P certs collated into O&M.

## FAQ
**Does HXL carry out building regulations in Old Amersham?** Yes. HXL delivers building regulations across Old Amersham (HP7) and the wider Home Counties, as a principal contractor under a single JCT contract.

**Who is the local planning authority for Old Amersham?** Buckinghamshire Council. Old Amersham Conservation Area covers the entire historic core. Chilterns AONB. Very high proportion of Grade II and Grade II* listed buildings.

**What properties does HXL work on in Old Amersham?** Old Amersham High Street medieval and Georgian listed properties, Misbourne Valley stock, Metroland detached on the Rectory Road side, Chilterns AONB country homes further out.

## Related
- Building Regulations (overview): https://hxlconstruction.co.uk/services/building-regulations
- Construction in Old Amersham: https://hxlconstruction.co.uk/areas/old-amersham

Contact: info@hxlconstruction.com · +44 7845 585147 · HXL Construction Ltd, 102 Vine Lane, Uxbridge, London UB10 0BE