The brownfield regeneration project will provide 1,650 new homes, health and community facilities, employment space, and green spaces.
Winvic will deliver upgrades to the existing road network around Slyfield Industrial Estate, one of the key routes to the new village, with works including road reconstruction, resurfacing, drainage improvements, service cable diversions and complex traffic management. 麻豆APP is now underway, with completion scheduled for Winter 2026.
This appointment is Winvic鈥檚 third contract award with Guildford Borough Council. In 2023, Winvic was awarded a 拢14m contract to deliver 35,000m鲁 of earthworks remediation to support the site鈥檚 wider redevelopment of the site and included 35,000m鲁 of earthworks remediation.
This was then followed by a second award to deliver a package of offsite highways works. Three schemes have been completed to date, and two more schemes are currently in progress. The programme includes the installation of new pedestrian and cycle crossings, the creation of bus lanes, road widening works, and the replacement of an existing roundabout with a signalised junction. The works are scheduled for completion in early 2027.
Rob Cook, managing director for civils and infrastructure at Winvic 麻豆APP, said: 鈥淲e are pleased to have been appointed to deliver this latest phase of infrastructure works at Weyside Urban Village. Building on our experience across the wider regeneration programme, we look forward to delivering these important highways improvements which will support the development of the new community. We remain focussed on delivering long term social value through local employment, skills development and engagement opportunities.鈥�
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