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Baldock Town Centre

Facts

Location Client Cost Completion Awards
Hertfordshire, UK North Herts District Council & Hertfordshire County Council £2.2m 2009 1

Project details

High impact scheme which has completely transformed Baldock.

A high quality, attractive and robust scheme in terms of design and materials that benefits all users in terms of function and accessibility.

The project team worked together and consulted widely on preparing an enhancement scheme which would fulfil the requirements of the vision to create an attractive, safe, accessible and lively town centre

A new market place has been created in the heart of the High Street, linking to other new squares and shared spaces with improved pedestrian links.

New trees and considerable areas of new lawn were introduced to green the town centre.

Brief

  • ‘bring back the town centre’
  • improve provision and enjoyment for all users

Results

  • an exemplar of how to enhance a town centre
  • Horticulture Week Landscape and Amenity Award 2009

Integrated services

landscape architecture