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2012 Finalists
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Central Winners

Best Commercial Project less than £1 million
BEST Nursery & Community Building

  • Local Authority: Central Bedfordshire Council
  • Owner/Developer: Bedfordshire East Schools Trust
  • Architect/Designer: The Hanson Leddington Partnership Limited
  • Contractor: Low C Construction Ltd
  • Other: Samuel Whitbread Nursery

Best Commercial Project more than £1 million
Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

  • Local Authority: Aylesbury Vale District Council
  • Owner/Developer: Aylesbury Vale District Council
  • Architect/Designer: RHWL Architects
  • Contractor: Willmott Dixon Construction Limited

Highly Commended
Waitrose Bracknell

  • Local Authority: Bracknell Forest Council
  • Owner/Developer: Waitrose Ltd
  • Architect/Designer: Cotleigh Consulting, Architects
  • Contractor: R G Carter Projects Ltd

Best Community Project
Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

  • Local Authority: Aylesbury Vale District Council
  • Owner/Developer: Aylesbury Vale District Council
  • Architect/Designer: RHWL Architects
  • Contractor: Willmott Dixon Construction Limited

Highly Commended
Bradfield College

  • Local Authority: West Berkshire District Council
  • Owner/Developer: Bradfield College
  • Architect/Designer: MEB Design Ltd
  • Contractor: Feltham Construction
  • Other: Archibald Shaw Consulting Civil and Structural Engineers

Best Domestic Conversion or Extension
Hard to Heat Homes

  • Local Authority: Central Bedfordshire Council
  • Owner/Developer: Aragon Housing Association
  • Architect/Designer: ECO Design Consultants
  • Contractor: SDC

Best Educational Project
Chilver Hall Cranfield University

  • Local Authority: Central Bedfordshire Council
  • Owner/Developer: Cranfield University
  • Architect/Designer: Stanton Williams
  • Contractor: Kier

Highly Commended
Manor Green School

  • Local Authority: Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
  • Owner/Developer: Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
  • Architect/Designer: Oxford Architects
  • Contractor: Willmott Dixon

Best Housing - Large Developer or Development
Quainton Residential Development

  • Local Authority: Aylesbury Vale District Council
  • Owner/Developer: Guinness South
  • Architect/Designer: Knott and Shepherd
  • Contractor: Jarvis Group Limited
  • Other:  Avebury Projects Limited (Quantity Surveyors)

Best Housing - Small Developer or Development
Mill Road

  • Local Authority: Wycombe District Council
  • Owner/Developer: County Land
  • Architect/Designer: Uxbridge Design

Highly Commended
50 Fieldway Berkhampstead

  • Local Authority: Dacorum Borough Council
  • Owner/Developer: Robert Harman
  • Architect/Designer: Technical Design Partnership

Best Partnership with a Local Authority
Stanton Williams & Central Bedfordshire Council

  • Owner/Developer: Cranfield University
  • Architect/Designer: Stanton Williams
  • Main Contractor: Kier

Best Social or Affordable Housing Project
Quainton Residential Development

  • Local Authority: Aylesbury Vale District Council
  • Owner/Developer: Guinness South
  • Architect/Designer: Knott and Shepherd
  • Contractor: Jarvis Group Limited
  • Other:  Avebury Projects Limited (Quantity Surveyors)

Best Sustainable Project
Cressex Community School

  • Local Authority: Wycombe District Council
  • Owner/Developer: Buckinghamshire County Council
  • Architect/Designer: BAM Design
  • Contractor: BAM Construction (South East)

Best Technical Innovation
Manor Green Residence

  • Local Authority: Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
  • Owner/Developer: Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
  • Architect/Designer: Rollalong Modular Solutions Ltd
  • Contractor:  Rollalong Modular Solutions Ltd

Supreme Award
Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

  • Local Authority: Aylesbury Vale District Council
  • Owner/Developer: Aylesbury Vale District Council
  • Architect/Designer: RHWL Architects
  • Contractor: Willmott Dixon Construction Limited

The LABC Central Building Excellence Awards cover the following counties:

  • Bedfordshire
  • Berkshire
  • Buckinghamshire
  • Hertfordshire
  • Northamptonshire
  • Oxfordshire

Event Information

Date: Thursday, 17 May 2012 from 6:00 pm
Venue: Venue TBC MK9 2HP
Dress: Black tie

2012 Categories

  1. Best domestic conversion or extension
  2. Best housing - small developer or development
  3. Best housing - large developer or development
  4. Best social or affordable housing
  5. Best community building
  6. Best educational building
  7. Best commercial building less than £1 million
  8. Best commercial building more than £1 million
  9. Best sustainable project
  10. Best technical innovation
  11. Best partnership with a local authority (with evidence of a long standing relationship)
  12. Supreme Award (winner amongst winners)

The entry deadline was 18 March 2011