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Heritage_Preservation_Review_Board
Heritage Preservation Review Board
& Applications
All exterior changes to properties within the Heritage Preservation Districts require a Certificate of Appropriateness. Certificates of Appropriateness are issued by the Heritage Preservation Review Board (HPRB).
The following applications for Certificates of Appropriateness require review by the HPRB through a public hearing process:
> additions
> alterations
> demolitions
> new construction
> amendments to previously approved applications
> free-standing signs
> wall or window signs
> master sign plan
The following applications for Certificates of Appropriateness require administrative review by the Town's planning staff:
> Signs associated with a master sign plan
> temporary signs
> administrative approvals (applicable when applying for a
pre-approved change)
Additional information and applications are available. Click here.
Meetings are held on the third Monday of each month unless altered by a holiday schedule. Work sessions are held on the Wednesday preceding the public meeting. To confirm the work session dates, public hearing dates and application deadlines, please view the 2012 Information Sheet.
For questions regarding the application process, contact the HPRB staff at by calling (703) 787-7380 or through e-mailing community.development@herndon-va.gov.
Certificates of Appropriateness Fee Schedule
| New Construction |
$150.00 |
| Addition to an Existing Structure |
$150.00 |
| Alteration to an Existing Structure |
$150.00 |
| Demolition |
$150.00 |
| Wall or Window Signs |
$ 75.00 |
| Freestanding Signs |
$ 75.00 |
| Master Sign Plan |
$ 75.00 |
| Amendment to an Approved Application |
$ 75.00 |
| Application, Residential Use* |
$ 1.00 |
| Temporary Sign Permit |
No Fee |
| Administrative Approval |
No Fee |
| Sign Permit under a Master Sign Plan |
No Fee |
* Applications for changes to residential properties, not including new construction, when the property owners are the applicant.
Board Membership
The Heritage Preservation Review Board is composed of seven members appointed by the Town Council. Members are appointed to serve a three-year term. At least one member shall be an architectural historian or historic architect, and one member must have a demonstrated knowledge in historic preservation. In addition, one member must be a state licensed attorney.
Four of the seven members are pictured above: Robert Walker, Megan Ulrich, William Wright and Kirsten Falk. Additional members include: Cari Lyn Pierce, George Taplin and Tim Lovett.
If you are interested in serving on the Heritage Preservation Review Board, a Talent Bank Application should be completed and submitted to the Office of the Town Clerk. The application is available at the Town Clerk's office or through the following link: Talent Bank Application.
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