Main Contract Construction · Kensington · W8 · W14

Main Contract Construction in Kensington

Principal contractor delivery. New builds, refurbishments, extensions, conversions, basements. Delivered for Kensington across W8, W14, coordinated with Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

Main Contract Construction · Kensington

Overview

HXL delivers main contract construction in Kensington and across the wider London. 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.

Kensington · local context

Delivering main contract construction to Kensington's requirements.

Property stock

Stucco-fronted Georgian and early-Victorian terraces, garden-square properties, Edwardian mansion blocks. A significant proportion Grade II listed.

Planning & conservation

Kensington Conservation Area, Kensington Square, Holland Park Conservation Areas (RBKC). Strict controls throughout.

Planning: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Typical scope

Representative work HXL undertakes across Kensington.

●Grade II listed internal refurbishment
●Basement excavations on terraced sites
●Lateral apartment combinations in mansion blocks
●Mews house modernisation
●Roof-level extensions subject to consent

How we deliver

The main contract construction process.

Mobilisation

Site compound, hoarding, welfare, CDM leadership appointed.

Substructure & shell

Groundworks, substructure, frame, envelope. Weekly programme tracked.

First and second fix

M&E rough-in, plastering, joinery, finishes. Site QS valuing weekly.

Completion

Snagging, commissioning, handover and O&M documentation pack.

Questions

Main Contract Construction in Kensington.

Yes. HXL delivers main contract construction across Kensington (W8, W14) and the wider London, as a principal contractor under a single JCT contract.

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Kensington Conservation Area, Kensington Square, Holland Park Conservation Areas (RBKC). Strict controls throughout. HXL coordinates the planning submissions and statutory consents in-house, alongside your architect.

Stucco-fronted Georgian and early-Victorian terraces, garden-square properties, Edwardian mansion blocks. A significant proportion Grade II listed.

Other services HXL delivers in Kensington.

Planning Coordination Architect Partnership Structural & Engineering Building Regulations Interior Design & Fit-Out Heritage & Period Specialists Loft Conversions Basement Construction

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Tell us the project in a paragraph. We reply within one working day.

HXL takes on a selective number of projects each year. A short note with the site, scope, appointed architect (if any) and likely timescale is all we need to open a conversation.

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Private Residential

Homeowners with projects from £500k to £3m+, London and the Home Counties.

Residential Developments

Blocks of flats, multi-unit schemes, resale-ready delivery.

Heritage & Period

Listed buildings, conservation areas, period townhouses.

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