Concrete, Landscaping & Remodeling in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado
Cherry Hills Village is about 25.9 miles south of our Brighton home base - a routine drive for us, and one we make regularly. Quote visits and scheduled work both fit our normal week here.
Working in Cherry Hills Village
Cherry Hills Village is home to about 6,442 people, and Cherry Hills Village sits in Arapahoe County. Cherry Hills Village sits in the south Denver metro, at about 5,420 feet.
Below is what Cherry Hills Village's own offices and water provider publish about permits, watering and backflow testing for the kind of work we do, checked October 13, 2026, with a link to each source.
Permits for concrete, driveways and walls in Cherry Hills Village
Who issues building permits in Cherry Hills Village?
City of Cherry Hills Village Building Division (Community Development, online permit portal).
Source: cherryhillsvillage.com
What permit does driveway approach, curb or sidewalk work need in Cherry Hills Village?
Driveway work in the right-of-way (removal, replacement, overlay, new or relocated) needs a ROW Driveway permit ($150 fee, $5,000 two-year bond, $1 million liability insurance); new or relocated driveways that cut curb and gutter or valley pans or cross a bar ditch need a ROW Street Cut permit ($500 per cut). Permits are applied for through the city's online portal.
Source: cherryhillsvillage.com
Does a patio or driveway on private property need a building permit in Cherry Hills Village?
Any addition or removal of impervious surface, such as a driveway or patio, requires a permit. If added impervious surface totals more than 2,500 sq ft (cumulative with past additions), a Phase III Drainage Plan is required, plus an as-built survey, engineer's letter and recorded maintenance agreement before the permit closes.
Source: cherryhillsvillage.com
When does a retaining wall need a permit in Cherry Hills Village?
All fences and walls require a permit (walls over 6 ft or with a gate also get Building Code and/or South Metro Fire review). Outside a building envelope, retaining walls (tiers combined) may be no taller than 6 ft; walls over 6 ft must be tiered with no tier over 6 ft and tiers set back 1 ft per 2 ft of the higher tier's height, and a wall whose exposed side faces a street or neighboring property must be set back from the lot line at least 4/3 of its height.
Source: cherryhillsvillage.com
Water, sod and sprinkler rules in Cherry Hills Village
Watering rules change with drought stages and seasons. These are the rules the water provider published as of October 13, 2026; check the linked page before you seed, sod or change a sprinkler schedule.
Who supplies water in Cherry Hills Village?
Denver Water (Total Service Agreement) plus several small districts. The City has a Total Service Agreement with Denver Water for the majority of residences; other parts of the City are served by districts including Southgate Water and Sanitation District, Englewood Utilities, Cherrymoor Water District, Hillcrest and Mansfield Heights Water and Sanitation Districts, and South University Place Water District (see the City's water district map and list).
Source: cherryhillsvillage.com
What are the outdoor watering rules in Cherry Hills Village?
For Denver Water customers: Denver Water declared a Stage 1 drought on March 25, 2026 (in effect through April 30, 2027 or until further notice): single-family homes could water lawns no more than two days a week (even-numbered addresses Sunday and Thursday, odd-numbered Wednesday and Saturday; all other properties Tuesday and Friday) and only between 6 p.m. and 10 a.m. Since Oct. 1, 2026, all lawn watering and spray irrigation are prohibited until further board action; trees, shrubs and gardens may still be watered with a hand-held hose with shut-off nozzle or drip.
Source: denverwater.org
Can new sod or seed get extra water in Cherry Hills Village?
For Denver Water customers: Denver Water stopped issuing watering establishment permits for new seed, sod or plants on Oct. 1, 2026, except for Lead Replacement Program, mainline pipe replacement and Certificate of Occupancy projects; establishing grass after Sept. 30 otherwise is not allowed, and watering grass outside a permit can bring fines of up to $2,000.
Source: denverwater.org
Does a sprinkler backflow preventer need testing in Cherry Hills Village?
For Denver Water customers: Denver Water requires an approved backflow assembly on irrigation services (a pressure vacuum breaker or reduced-pressure assembly; atmospheric vacuum breakers and double checks are not allowed for irrigation), with single-family requirements assessed by site hazard. Assemblies must be tested at installation and annually by a certified tester during the May-September irrigation season, with reports sent to Denver Water's Cross-Connection Control office (crossconnectioncontrol@denverwater.org).
Source: denverwater.org
Are there lawn replacement or sprinkler rebates in Cherry Hills Village?
- Denver Water rotary/high-efficiency sprinkler nozzle rebate — Up to $3 per nozzle for 10 to 100 qualifying rotary nozzles (Hunter MP, Rain Bird, Toro Precision, K-Rain), once per residence every 10 years; replacements only (not new construction), applied for online within 90 days of purchase. denverwater.org
- Garden In A Box discount (Denver Water with Resource Central) — A limited number of $25 discounts on water-wise Garden In A Box plant kits for Denver Water residential customers during the spring and fall sales. denverwater.org
- Turfgrass removal discount (Denver Water with Resource Central) — Up-front discounts of up to $750 off 2026 turf removal services; all 2026 discounts have been allocated and applications are closed. denverwater.org
Also worth knowing in Cherry Hills Village
- Trees and limbs in the right-of-way are the adjacent homeowner's responsibility and must be trimmed or removed when they endanger public safety (Municipal Code Sec. 7-4-20); the City allows landscaping in the right-of-way but owners must maintain it. cherryhillsvillage.com
- Landscape work in the right-of-way (sod, irrigation, rock, wood chips, shrubs, trees) needs a ROW Landscape permit ($150, $5,000 two-year bond, $1 million insurance), and landscape materials and equipment may not be staged on city streets. cherryhillsvillage.com
- No residential lot may have more than two driveways per street frontage (three curb cuts total on corner or multi-frontage lots), and new or altered curb cuts for construction need Public Works approval before a building permit is issued. cherryhillsvillage.com
What we take on in Cherry Hills Village
Concrete driveways, walkways, patios and repairs (concrete), new lawns and lawn repairs (sod installation), sprinkler repair and winterization (sprinkler repair), plus xeriscape and retaining walls, kitchen, bath and basement remodeling, flooring and interior painting. A job that spans more than one of those is still one crew and one point of contact.
Questions we get from Cherry Hills Village
Do you serve Cherry Hills Village?
Yes. Cherry Hills Village is about 25.9 miles south of our home base in Brighton, a routine drive we make regularly. Cherry Hills Village sits in Arapahoe County, and the permit question for your specific job gets answered before work starts, not after.
When is the right time of year for this in Cherry Hills Village?
At about 5,420 feet, the Front Range gives a reasonably long season for concrete and landscape work, though the shoulder months swing hard. Interior work - remodeling, flooring, painting - runs year round, and winter is usually the easiest time to get it scheduled.
Near Cherry Hills Village
We work throughout these neighbouring communities as well: Englewood (3 mi), Greenwood Village (3.6 mi), Littleton (4 mi). The full list is on our service area page.
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