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RHDC logo Welcome to RHDC's website
 

This temporary page helps distribute the RHDC's design guidelines and application forms. Check back for the debut of the commission's full website that will tell you more about the RHDC, local historic district and landmark services, and Raleigh's historic resources.

NEW FEES: Beginning January 1, 2007, the City of Raleigh is implementing a new fee schedule for services provided by the Department of City Planning. This includes new application fees for Certificates of Appropriateness (COA).

Information on the Certificate of Appropriateness review process is available here.

The guidelines are distributed in PDF format. If you have not already done so, download the free Adobe Acrobat reader application. File sizes are approximate.

 

Guidelines cover

Foreword - 1MB
Section 1 -610k
Section 2, pt. 1 - 1.4MB
Section 2, pt. 2 - 810k
Section 3, pt. 1 - 1.4MB
Section 3, pt. 2 - 670k
Section 3, pt. 3 - 735k
Section 4 - 990k
Section 5 - 550k
Section 6 - 1MB

Application Deadlines and Meeting Dates

COA Application (MS Word - 232k)
COA Application (PDF - 148k)

The Microsoft Word file is a form and can be filled out and printed from your computer. Be sure to sign it after printing.

Additional information regarding the RHDC is available on the City of Raleigh's website

 
RHDC address & contact info
• Raleigh Historic Districts Commission • One Exchange Plaza, 3rd Floor
PO Box 829, Century StationRaleigh, NC 27602 • 919/832-7238