Guildmore Ltd Secures £60M St George’s Leisure & Residential Redevelopment in London

Guildmore Ltd has been awarded a £60 million contract to deliver the St George’s redevelopment scheme in London.

The project will see the demolition of the existing St George’s Leisure Centre, making way for a new mixed-use development combining modern leisure facilities with residential accommodation.

🏗️ Project scope

The scheme includes:

• Demolition of the existing leisure centre and associated structures

• Completion of detailed design to RIBA Stage 4

• Construction of a new-build leisure facility

• Delivery of an 8-storey residential building comprising 29 homes

• Associated landscaping and public realm enhancements

The development is aimed at upgrading local leisure provision while contributing to housing delivery in the area.

📊 Contract details

• Contract value: £60M (excl. VAT)

• Estimated duration: May 2026 – April 2029

• Location: London

The procurement was carried out via a competitive flexible procedure, with three tenders received and assessed at final stage.

Guildmore Ltd was selected as the successful contractor, with Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure Ltd and Chalegrove Properties Limited among the unsuccessful bidders.

📅 Programme

• Award decision: 8 April 2026

• Standstill period end: 17 April 2026

• Earliest contract signature: 27 April 2026

• Planned start on site: May 2026

📍 Sector insight

The project reflects continued investment in mixed-use developments across London, combining community infrastructure with residential delivery.

Schemes of this nature are becoming increasingly common as local authorities look to maximise land use while upgrading public facilities.

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