The Awards recognise high standards of design in new and public buildings, conversions, refurbishments and environmental enhancements.
Awards will be given in a number of categories, including an overall winner and one for sustainable design and construction.
This year there will also be a community award, recognising developments and organisations that have contributed to the local built or natural environment.
To be eligible, projects or developments must have been completed between April 1 2011 and March 13 2013.
Within the Design Awards are also several separate education categories. .
Categories for practical, art and academic projects are open for full time students within Waverley, as well as the borough's schools, colleges and university.
The deadline to nominate a project or development for the Design Awards is 10 May 2013
See www.waverley.gov.uk/designawards for full details.