San Francisco Planning Department Assistance

Tim Kelley Consulting can assist you in navigating the Planning Department requirements for your project, including historical, environmental, and project reviews, and is available for ongoing consultations and meetings.

We are certified as approved Historic Resource Evaluation (HRE) consultants by the San Francisco Planning Department and we meet the Secretary of the Interior's Professional Standards for Historic Preservation professionals.

Historic Resources Review (HRR) Application

The San Francisco Planning Department uses the Historic Resources Review (HRR) Application to review the history of a building and make a determination about its historic status. Because of our experience, Tim Kelley Consulting can conduct the research quickly and accurately for you.

Historic Resources Evaluations

Occasionally, the Planning Department will decide that additional information, in the form of an Historic Resource Evaluation, is required to determine whether a building is a historic resource and, if the building is a resource, what impact the proposed project would have.

An HRE will determine: