Surrey County Council is the county council administering certain services in the non-metropolitan county of Surrey in England.
Surrey as a place has a central role to play in the regional and national economy and is already making a significant contribution to wealth creation, enterprise, jobs, business, homes, physical infrastructure and skills. Across Surrey there is also a deeply held ambition for the future – one that recognises the area’s many unique characteristics and strengths, and which brings an unwavering focus on creating great places for people to live, work, learn and enjoy.
The Placemaking team support this vision, setting the standards for better street design and ensuring that through local community participation; schemes are developed and designed to the highest possible standards with our focus on greener futures and strengthening the economy, at the heart of everything we do.
What is placemaking?
Creating thriving places that enrich local identity and celebrate uniqueness; maximising economic revitalisation whilst ensuring a sustainable future.
What do we do?
Actively inspire collaborative approaches that bring everything together and deliver on corporate/community priorities. Influence the shaping of great places that improves lives and enriches community cohesion.