# Main Contract Construction in Radlett

Principal contractor delivery. New builds, refurbishments, extensions, conversions, basements. Delivered for Radlett (WD7), Home Counties, by HXL Construction under a single JCT contract, coordinated with Hertsmere Borough Council.

## Overview
HXL delivers main contract construction in Radlett 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

## Radlett: local context
**Property stock.** Large detached homes on mature half-acre plus plots, 1930s mock-Tudor, 1960s to 2000s rebuilds, contemporary architect-designed new builds. Green Belt surrounds the town.

**Planning and conservation.** Radlett Conservation Area around the historic centre. Green Belt controls the town's edges. Individual listed buildings through the village. Local planning authority: Hertsmere Borough Council.

**Typical scope in Radlett:**
- Ground-up new builds on mature plots
- Whole-house rebuilds retaining foundations
- Pool, spa, gym and cinema leisure wings
- Basement excavations under existing footprint
- Perimeter landscape and driveway schemes

## 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 Radlett?** Yes. HXL delivers main contract construction across Radlett (WD7) and the wider Home Counties, as a principal contractor under a single JCT contract.

**Who is the local planning authority for Radlett?** Hertsmere Borough Council. Radlett Conservation Area around the historic centre. Green Belt controls the town's edges. Individual listed buildings through the village.

**What properties does HXL work on in Radlett?** Large detached homes on mature half-acre plus plots, 1930s mock-Tudor, 1960s to 2000s rebuilds, contemporary architect-designed new builds. Green Belt surrounds the town.

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

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