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• Level of Award:

  Commendation

• Region:

  Eastern

• Local Authority Area:

  Luton

• Entrant:

  Gillespies LLP

• Landscape Designer:

  GILLESPIES LLP

• Services Engineer:

  Mott MacDonald

• Contractor:

  Fitzpatrick Contractors

• Primary Use Class:

  E Public Realm
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Information about this winner

Previously a neglected and threatening site, St George's Square has been redeveloped into an accessible public space, which enhances the civic realm.  Careful design and detailing has resulted in an accessible and pleasant area, with attractive and discrete informal seating.  Ground surfaces have been sensibly specified and well laid out.  The new lighting is dramatic and effective in maintaining a lively and secure atmosphere after dark A great improvement, which provides an attractive civic space.