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Final Designs for Yarm High Street Revamp Revealed as Construction Nears

Stockton Council's £20 million redevelopment begins May 8 with River Walkway improvements, followed by High Street upgrades this summer.

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Overview

  • Stockton Council has unveiled the finalized designs for Yarm High Street's transformation, featuring pedestrian-focused public spaces, seating, and heritage elements.
  • The £20 million project, funded by the UK's Levelling Up Fund, includes upgrades to six High Street areas, River Walkways, and Snaith’s Field.
  • Phase one of construction, focusing on the River Walkways, begins May 8 and is expected to last approximately ten weeks.
  • The project integrates community feedback from 2022 consultations, balancing accessibility improvements with the removal of nine parking spaces.
  • Additional enhancements include resurfacing True Lovers Walk, upgrading Snaith’s Field playground, and adding interactive 'play on the way' features near Central Street.