# Main Contract Construction in Cobham

Principal contractor delivery. New builds, refurbishments, extensions, conversions, basements. Delivered for Cobham (KT11), Home Counties, by HXL Construction under a single JCT contract, coordinated with Elmbridge Borough Council.

## Overview
HXL delivers main contract construction in Cobham and across the wider Home Counties. The core of HXL's business. We act as principal contractor under JCT Standard or Design & Build across residential schemes from £500k to £5m+. Scheme types include ground-up new builds, full-house refurbishments, side and rear extensions, loft conversions, basements and multi-unit development. Delivered by a resident site team to a dated programme.

## Capability
- Ground-up new builds
- Full-house refurbishments including Grade II listed
- Rear, side and wrap-around extensions
- Loft conversions (hip-to-gable, dormer, mansard)
- Basement excavations under existing footprint
- Façade retention schemes
- Multi-unit residential development

## Cobham: local context
**Property stock.** Private-estate detached homes (St George's Hill, Fairmile, Icklingham), 1930s mock-Tudor, contemporary rebuilds on half-acre-plus plots.

**Planning and conservation.** St George's Hill covenants. Green Belt surrounds the town. Limited conservation-area overlay. Local planning authority: Elmbridge Borough Council.

**Typical scope in Cobham:**
- Estate rebuilds on mature sites
- Double-height extensions and annexe additions
- Pool, spa, gym and cinema wing construction
- Driveway and perimeter landscaping
- Listed building works on older stock

## Process
01. **Mobilisation** — Site compound, hoarding, welfare, CDM leadership appointed.
02. **Substructure & shell** — Groundworks, substructure, frame, envelope. Weekly programme tracked.
03. **First and second fix** — M&E rough-in, plastering, joinery, finishes. Site QS valuing weekly.
04. **Completion** — Snagging, commissioning, handover and O&M documentation pack.

## FAQ
**Does HXL carry out main contract construction in Cobham?** Yes. HXL delivers main contract construction across Cobham (KT11) and the wider Home Counties, as a principal contractor under a single JCT contract.

**Who is the local planning authority for Cobham?** Elmbridge Borough Council. St George's Hill covenants. Green Belt surrounds the town. Limited conservation-area overlay.

**What properties does HXL work on in Cobham?** Private-estate detached homes (St George's Hill, Fairmile, Icklingham), 1930s mock-Tudor, contemporary rebuilds on half-acre-plus plots.

## Related
- Main Contract Construction (overview): https://hxlconstruction.co.uk/services/main-contract-construction
- Construction in Cobham: https://hxlconstruction.co.uk/areas/cobham

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