Landscape Design in Leesburg, VA
Landscape Design Services in Leesburg, VA
Our expert team is dedicated to transforming your property into a stunning outdoor sanctuary that perfectly suits your lifestyle. From cozy patios to luxurious outdoor kitchens, we offer a comprehensive range of services to enhance every corner of your yard. Explore our specialties below and let us help you create the outdoor space you’ve always envisioned.
Get A Free Consultation!Some Neighborhoods We Serve in Leesburg, VA
Outdoor Spaces provides landscape design services all throughout the Town of Leesburg, no matter where you live! Here is a short list of neighborhoods in Leesburg where we frequently do work:
Projects in Leesburg, VA
Rules and Regulations for Home Improvements in Leesburg, VA
When planning home improvement projects in Leesburg, it’s essential to understand the local rules and regulations to ensure a smooth and compliant process.
Permits and Approvals
Many home improvements will require different levels of approval, including Plan Review from the Town of Leesburg, Zoning Permits, and Building Permits from Loudoun County. Below is a summary of common projects and their associated permit requirements:
-
Home Additions/Expansions
Requires Plan Review, Zoning Permit, and Building Permit.
-
Accessory Structures
Requires Plan Review, Zoning Permit, and Building Permit.
-
Decks, Balconies, & Exterior Stairs
Zoning Permit and Building Permit needed.
-
Driveways & Patios
Plan Review (if disturbance exceeds 250 sq ft), Zoning Permit, and Building Permit required.
-
In-ground Swimming Pools
Requires Plan Review, Zoning Permit, and Building Permit.
-
Interior or Basement Finishing
Zoning Permit and Building Permit needed.
-
Fences
Generally do not require a zoning permit, but must adhere to specific guidelines outlined in the Zoning Ordinance.
Fencing Guidelines
If you’re considering adding a fence, note that while a zoning permit is not required, certain height restrictions apply.
Zoning Districts and Building Limitations
Your property’s Zoning District dictates what can be built. For accurate information on zoning restrictions and requirements, refer to the Zoning Map or contact the zoning staff for assistance.
Application & Approval Process
To initiate your project, you may need to submit a Site Plan Waiver or a Mini Site Plan, depending on the project scope. Applications can be submitted at the Plan Review Counter at Town Hall, and staff is available to assist you.
Once you receive any necessary Plan Review Approval, you can apply for a Zoning Permit through the eTRAKiT online portal. For building permits, you must first obtain a Town of Leesburg Zoning Permit before proceeding with Loudoun County.