The investment in the gardens has proved to be worthwhile as they were voted, along with Mill Gardens, "Best Park in Britain 2004" by the Royal Horticultural Society. In 2006, the gardens won its first Green Flag award.
The investment in the gardens has been successful as they were awarded, alongside Mill Gardens, "Best Park in Britain 2004" by the Royal Horticultural Society. In 2006, the gardens received their first Green Flag award.