# Planning Coordination in Hampstead

Planning submissions, approvals and consents. Handled in-house alongside your architect. Delivered for Hampstead (NW3), London, by HXL Construction under a single JCT contract, coordinated with London Borough of Camden.

## Overview
HXL delivers planning coordination in Hampstead and across the wider London. HXL's planning team manages the council-facing side of a residential project. We work from your architect's drawings, prepare and lodge the submissions, coordinate statutory consultees, and manage the amendments and approvals through to decision. Your architect designs. We handle the council.

## Capability
- Pre-application advice submissions and meetings
- Full householder and full planning applications
- Listed building consent
- Conservation area consent
- CDM 2015 notifications
- Party wall award coordination
- Planning appeals and amendments

## Hampstead: local context
**Property stock.** Georgian townhouses, Victorian semis, Edwardian detached homes, Arts-and-Crafts family homes. Significant proportion within Hampstead Conservation Area and within view of Hampstead Heath.

**Planning and conservation.** Hampstead Conservation Area (Camden). Article 4 directions restrict certain permitted-development rights. Many homes listed Grade II or Grade II*. Local planning authority: London Borough of Camden.

**Typical scope in Hampstead:**
- Whole-house refurbishment of Victorian semis
- Double-storey rear and side-return extensions
- Basement excavations under existing footprint
- Loft conversions (mansard or dormer, subject to planning)
- Façade retention on heritage properties

## Process
01. **Review architect's drawings** — We audit the scheme for policy fit and flag likely issues.
02. **Pre-app (where appropriate)** — For contentious schemes we recommend an LPA pre-app before full submission.
03. **Submission & validation** — Application pack lodged, validation managed, case officer liaison.
04. **Through to decision** — Amendments, consultations and determination managed to sign-off.

## FAQ
**Does HXL carry out planning coordination in Hampstead?** Yes. HXL delivers planning coordination across Hampstead (NW3) and the wider London, as a principal contractor under a single JCT contract.

**Who is the local planning authority for Hampstead?** London Borough of Camden. Hampstead Conservation Area (Camden). Article 4 directions restrict certain permitted-development rights. Many homes listed Grade II or Grade II*.

**What properties does HXL work on in Hampstead?** Georgian townhouses, Victorian semis, Edwardian detached homes, Arts-and-Crafts family homes. Significant proportion within Hampstead Conservation Area and within view of Hampstead Heath.

## Related
- Planning Coordination (overview): https://hxlconstruction.co.uk/services/planning-coordination
- Construction in Hampstead: https://hxlconstruction.co.uk/areas/hampstead

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