Haxton Developments
Restoring the past, creating the future
About Us
Haxton Developments Ltd was established in 2013 by James Haxton.
James started working on historic listed building in the North Yorkshire Moors National Park from a very early age helping his Mother renovate and convert an old Farm stead in Gillamoor using traditional methods at the same time as retaining their rustic character and charm.
James went on to complete a Business Degree at Newcastle University. Upon leaving University James returned to follow his passion of renovating and breathing new life into old traditional buildings. Quickly becomming a heritage building restoration specialist.
Over the years he has built around him a team that work to his very exacting standards, producing workmanship of the highest quality by using both traditional and modern methods of construction.
Projects
Manor Farm East Lutton
The Workshop
Habton House Farm
Skiplam Granary
Old Byland Hall
Nawton Tower
Manor Farm Burrill
Low Farm
Services
Below you’ll find a brief description of our main services, the project types we take on, and how we could help you. You’ll see how our focus on heritage building restoration & listed building renovations allow us to stand out as specialists in our area. If you would like to know more, take a look at the linked page for a more in-depth look at what we do.
Barn Conversion
bringing the forgotten back to life...
Haxton developments have been responsible for a number of barn conversions in the Ryedale and Hambleton area, from conceptualisation and design though the planning process culminating in the successful conversion sale.
Learn About Barn Conversions Here →Heritage & Listed Buildings
restoring the past, creating the future
Haxton developments worked as principal contractor on a number of Listed building with in the North Yorkshire area, working along side listed and heritage building advisors and the Nationals Parks, to achieve the highest level of finish with the use of traditional materials and workmanship which are sympathetic to the original fabric of the builds.
Learn About Heritage Renovations Here →Project Management
getting the job done on time & on budget
Haxton Developments works closely with a number of professionals in order to offer a wholistic approach to construction projects from the Conceptualisation and Planning thought to the facilitations and delivery of the finished project always with the focus on delivering the highest quality product whist minimising client inconvenience. Architects Listed building consultants, Planning consultants, QS, Engineers- Structural, electrical and mechanical, Principal contractors role.
Lifestyle & Leisure
adding a modern luxury to historic beauty
Haxton Developments enhances historic properties with luxurious lifestyle and leisure features. Our bespoke additions include tennis courts, swimming pools, and bars — anything to add a touch of elegance to your property. We seamlessly integrate modern luxury while preserving historical integrity. Our team ensures that each project reflects exceptional craftsmanship and a commitment to excellence, enriching both functionality and enjoyment.