West of England
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The LABC West of England region’s Building Excellence Awards are currently being planned and we will be seeking nominations soon.
These awards cover the following counties:
- Herefordshire
- Worcestershire
- Gloucestershire
- Wiltshire
- and parts of Somerset
The West of England event was a great success! And the winners were...
Best Domestic Extension or Conversion
- Lower Turnant Fam, Longtown, Herefordshire
Architect: Communion Ltd.
Contractor: A.E. Pritchard
Owner/Developer: Mr and Mrs R Clare
Local Authority: Herefordshire Building Control - Manor Farm Cottage, Claverton, Bath
Architect: Dalley Smith Architecture
Contractor: Andy Burnell
Owner/Developer: Mr & Mrs R Wright
Local Authority: Bath & North East Somerset
- The Music Room, Blockley
Architect: Tyack Architects
Contractor: HGC Building
Local Authority: Cotswold District Council
- Swallow's Barn, Pilning
Owner/Developer: Dave and Sally Derham
Local Authority: South Gloucestershire Council
- Sunnyside, South Gloucestershire
Contractor/Owner/Developer: Andrew Massey
Local Authority: South Gloucestershire Council
- Trinity Cottage, Winbrook Hill, Zeals
Architect: Gary Slater
Contractor: Camelot Builders
Owner/Developer: Prime Oak Buildings
SAP Assessor: Vaughn Riddick
LA: Wiltshire Council
- 15 Raby Place, Bathwick, Bath
Architect: Hallett Pollard Hilliar
Contractor: Emerys of Bath
Owner/Developer: Mr & Mrs Cook
Local Authority: Bath & North East Somerset Council
- Rams Close Barn, Charingworth
Architect: Chance and Wildish
Contractor/Owner/Developer: Charingworth Grange Development
Structural Engineer: Andrew Baxter
Local Authority: Cotswold District Council
Best Housing - Small
- Comyn Walk, Frome Vale, Bristol
Architect: Noma
Contractor: Leadbitter
Owner/Developer: Sarsen Housing Association
Local Authority: Bristol City Council - Grove Street, Bath
Architect: Simon Morray-Jones Architects
Contractor: The Original Construction Company Ltd.
Local Authority: Bath & North East Somerset Council
- Manor Farm, Donnington
Architect: Tyack Architects
Contractor: Yorke Construction
Owner/Developer: West Oxfordshire Developments
Local Authority: Cotswold District Council
- 14 The Street, Cherhill, Wiltshire
Architect: SBH Design
Owner/Developer: Mr & Mrs S Tomlinson
Plan Checking Authority: Sussex Building Control
Local Authority: Wiltshire Council
- West Lodge, 6 Bathford Hill
Architect: Casa Architects
Contractor: NA Lloyd Builders
Owner/Developer: Damien Johnson
Local Authority: Bath & North East Somerset Council
- 14D West Town Lane, Brislington
Architect: Welham and Hanna
Contractor/Owner/Developer: John Norbrega
Local Authority: Bristol City Council
- 9 Woodstock Close, Kingswood
Contractor/Owner/Developer: Roy Howell
Local Authority: South Gloucestershire Council
Best Housing - Large
- The Gateway, Bloor Homes, East Melksham, Wiltshire
Contractor: Bloor Homes
Local Authority: Wiltshire Council
- Former Royal Worcester Works, Worcester
Contractor: Berkeley Homes
Local Authority: South Worcestershire Building Control
- The Old Police Station, Kingswood
Architect and Contractor: Newland Homes
Owner/Developer: Newland Homes
Local Authority: South Gloucestershire Council
- RiverView Court, Hereford
Architect: Hook Mason
Contractor/Owner/Developer: Perfection Homes
Surveyor: Arkwright Owens Chartered Surveyors
Local Authority: Herefordshire Building Control
- Smith's Court, Purton, Wiltshire
Contractor/Developer: Hills Property
Local Authority: Wiltshire Council
Best Social or Affordable Housing
- Curzon Street, Calne, Wiltshire
Contractor: Tidestone Ltd.
Owner/Developer: GreenSquare Group/Westlea Housing
Local Authority: Wiltshire Council
- Kings Castle Court, High St, Kingswood, South Gloucestershire
Architect: Quattro Design Architects
Contractor: Halsall Construction
Owner/Developer: Merlin Housing Society
Local Authority: South Gloucestershire Council
- Peter Blacks Redevelopment, Frogmore Road, Westbury
Architect: BBA Architects
Contractor: Russell Construction
Owner/Developer: Selwood Housing Society
Local Authority: Wiltshire Council
Best Community Building
- Armadillo Yate Youth Venue and Cafe, Yate
Architect: Quattro Design
Contractor: SpellerMetcalfe
Owner/Developer: South Gloucestershire Council
Local Authority: South Gloucestershire Council - Bubbles Nursery, Eastnor, Herefordshire
Architect: Christopher Knock
Contractor: J.P. Hall
Owner/Developer: Eastnor Castle Estate
Local Authority: Herefordshire Council
- Chipping Sodbury School Sports Hall
Architect/Owner/Developer: South Gloucestershire Council
Contractor: Wates Construction
Local Authority: South Gloucestershire Council
- Cob House Fisheries, Wichenford, Worcestershire
Contractor: Matthews Construction
Local Authority: South Worcestershire Building Control
- The Sir Bernard Lovell Sports Centre, Oldland Common
Architect: Curtis Cryer
Contractor: ISG Pearce
Owner/Developer: The Sir Bernard Lovell School
Local Authority: South Gloucestershire Council
Best Education Building
- Bradley Stoke Community School Sixth Form Centre
Architect: South Gloucestershire Council Property Services
Contractor: Thomas Vale Construction
Owner/Developer: South Gloucestershire Council Asset Management & Capital Planning
Local Authority: South Gloucestershire Council
- New University Campus, Former Royal Worcester Infirmary Site, Worcester
Contractor: Morgan Sindall
Local Authority: South Worcestershire Building Control
- The Sir Bernard Lovell Sports Centre, South Gloucestershire
Architect: Curtis Cryer
Contractor: ISG Pearce
Owner/Developer: The Sir Bernard Lovell School
Local Authority: South Gloucestershire Council
- St Katherines School, Catering and Hospitality Suite, North Somerset
Architect: White Design
Contractor: Willmott Dixon Construction
Owner/Developer: St Katherines School
Project Manager/Surveyor: Richard Stacey
Local Authority: North Somerset Council
- St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Gloucester
Architect: Quattro Design Architects
Contractor: Carter Construction
Owner/Developer: St Pauls Church of England School
Local Authority: Gloucester City Building Control
- St Peter's Primary School, Pilning
Architect: B3 Architects
Contractor: Thomas Vale Construction
Owner/Developer: South Gloucestershire Council
Local Authority: South Gloucestershire Council - University of Bath, Student Centre
Architect: Stubbs Rich
Contractor: Brittania Construction
Owner/Developer: University of Bath
Project Manager: Tim Harris, King Sturge LLP
Local Authority: Bath & North East Somerset Council
- Writhlington School, Radstock
Architect: Aedas Architects and DK Architects
Contractor: Kier Western
Owner/Developer: Bath & North East Somerset Council
Local Authority: Bath & North East Somerset Council
Best Commercial Building
- 7-9 Broad Street, Bath
Architect: DA Architects
Contractor: Emerys of Bath
Owner/Developer: Trevor Osborne Property Group
Local Authority: Bath & North East Somerset Council - Brockhampton Estate, Herefordshire
Architect: Reg Ellis and Associates
Contractor: I.J. Preece & Son
Owner/Developer: The Brockhampton Estate
Local Authority: Herefordshire Council Building Control
- Callow Park (Phase 2), Brinkworth
Architect: Vines & Lipscombe Design Group
Contractor: Besthomes Construction
Owner/Developer: Graham Smith
Local Authority: Wiltshire Council
- The Laurels, Hawkeridge Road, Wiltshire
Architect: Bolingbroke Design Service
Contractor: Haden Building Services
Owner/Developer: Tumblewood Community
Local Authority: Wiltshire Council
- Theatre Royal, Bath
Architect: Feilden Clegg Bradley
Contractor: Midas Interiors
Owner/Developer: Theatre Royal, Bath
Structural Engineer: Buro Happold
Local Authority: Bath & North East Somerset Council
Best Sustainable Project
- Armadillo Yate Youth Venue and Cafe, Yate
Architect: Quattro Design
Contractor: SpellerMetcalfe
Owner/Developer: South Gloucestershire Council
Local Authority: South Gloucestershire Council - Avening Cottage, Kington, Thornbury
Owner: Nicholas Hoskins
Local Authority: South Gloucestershire Council
- Brambledown, Rushall
Architect: DRA Architects
Contractor: Treadstone Carpentry Solutions
Owner/Developer: Nigel Wookey
Local Authority: Wiltshire Council - Straw Bale Cafe, Herefordshire College of Technology
Architect: Hewitt Studios LLP
Owner/Developer: Herefordshire College of Technology
Local Authority: Herefordshire Council Building Control
- Swallow's Barn
Owner/Developer: Dave and Sally Derham
Local Authority: South Gloucestershire Council
- Uncllys Farm, Bewdley
Architect: Robert Taylor Associates
Contractor: Clowes Construction
Owner/Developer: Mr and Mrs Iles
Local Authority: Wyre Forest District Council
- University of Bath, East Building
Architect: Architects Design Partnership LLP
Contractor: Cowlin Construction
Owner/Developer: University of Bath
Project Manager: Tim Harris, King Sturge
Local Authority: Bath & North East Somerset Council
Best Technical Innovation
- Straw Bale Cafe, Herefordshire College of Technology
Architect: Hewitt Studios LLP
Owner/Developer: Herefordshire College of Technology
Local Authority: Herefordshire Council Building Control
- University of Bath, East Building
Architect: Architects Design Partnership LLP
Contractor: Cowlin Construction
Owner/Developer: University of Bath
Project Manager: Tim Harris, King Sturge
Local Authority: Bath & North East Somerset Council
Best Partnership with a Local Authority
- Adrian Forber/South Gloucestershire Council
Architect: Adrian Forber Plan Drawing Services
- Bell Homes and Forest of Dean District Council
Contractor: Bell Homes - Clark & Maslin and Wiltshire Council
Contractor: Clark & Maslin
Building Control Surveyor: Ken Lane
- Design Management Solutions and South Gloucestershire Council
Contractor: DMS
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