North Street, Guildford

Submitting Organisation: St Edward

Other key credits: JTP

Executive summary from entrant: 

The North Street regeneration project in Guildford is a transformative mixed-use development revitalising a brownfield site vacant for 30 years. It will deliver 477 highly sustainable, all-electric homes, a medical centre, and significant public realm enhancements, including pedestrianization of part of the high street, three new public squares, a pocket park, over 100 new trees and living roofs. The plan features a refurbished bus station, improved transport links, and 100% active EV charging. Committed to community engagement, St Edward will foster cultural events and job opportunities, including apprenticeships and partnerships with local institutions, ensuring long-term economic and social benefits for Guildford.