Design & Permitting

Expert landscape design and permitting services

Landscape Design & Permitting

Expert landscape design and comprehensive permitting services to navigate local regulations and bring your vision to life.

Transforming your outdoor space begins with thoughtful design and proper planning. At Belknap Landscape, our experienced design team works closely with you to create landscapes that reflect your style, complement your property, and function beautifully for years to come. We handle all aspects of the permitting process, ensuring your project meets local requirements and proceeds smoothly from concept to completion.

Design & Permitting Services

Landscape Design

Comprehensive landscape design services including site analysis, concept development, detailed plans, and plant selection. We create functional, beautiful outdoor spaces tailored to your lifestyle and property.

Permit Coordination

Complete permit application and coordination services for all local, state, and federal requirements. We handle the paperwork and communication with regulatory agencies so you don't have to.

Site Planning

Detailed site planning including grading, drainage, utility locations, and construction access. We ensure all aspects of your project are properly planned for efficient execution.

Shoreland Permits

Specialized expertise in shoreland permitting for lakefront properties. We navigate DES requirements, wetland regulations, and local ordinances to secure necessary approvals.

Construction Documentation

Detailed construction drawings and specifications that guide the installation process. Our thorough documentation ensures your design is built exactly as envisioned.

Our Design Process

Initial Consultation

We meet with you to understand your vision, needs, budget, and timeline for the project.

Site Analysis

Comprehensive evaluation of your property including topography, soil conditions, existing features, and regulatory considerations.

Concept Development

Creation of preliminary design concepts that explore different approaches to your outdoor space.

Design Refinement

Collaboration to refine the chosen concept, selecting materials, plants, and features that bring your vision to life.

Permit Application

Preparation and submission of all required permit applications with supporting documentation.

Construction Plans

Finalization of detailed construction drawings ready for installation by our expert team.

Shoreland & Waterfront Expertise

Lakefront and waterfront properties require specialized knowledge of shoreland protection regulations, DES permitting, and environmental considerations. Our team has extensive experience working with New Hampshire's lakes and rivers, securing permits for docks, walls, landscaping, and other shoreland projects.

We understand the complexities of wetland buffers, erosion control, and native plantings required for shoreland compliance. Let us navigate the permitting process while designing a waterfront landscape that enhances your property and protects the lake.