LABC Building Excellence Awards

2009 LABC South Yorkshire and Humber Building Excellence Awards

The 2009 LABC South Yorkshire and Humber Building Excellence Awards took place at Tankersley Manor on Thursday 5^th March 2009

2009 was the second annual Building Excellence Awards event within the region. Over 100 nominations were received with only 35 projects being shortlisted.

Certificates were handed out to all finalists, with awards given to the winners of each of the 11 catagories. 

The event raised £1500 for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance charity.

Best Housing Development 1-10 Units

Winner: Terry Huggett Developments/Transform Architects

Project: Hillcrest, 11A Park Road, Mexborough

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Highly commended: Advocate Homes/David Wright

Project: Plots 2 & 3 The Orchard Site, Scawby ____________________________________________________________________

Highly commended: Capricorn Housing Ltd/Lionel Connell

Project: 1A Seel Court, Hull

Best Housing Development 11+ Units

Winner: Illiad Group/I S G/Glenn Howells Architects

Project: Westgate Site 3, Rotherham
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Highly commended: Bramall Construction/Nicol Thomas Ltd

Project: Land at Mount Pleasant, Grimthorpe, Barnsley _____________________________________________________________________

Highly commended: Keigar Homes Ltd

Project: Worsley Paddock, Ulceby _____________________________________________________________________

Highly commended: S Harrison Developments Ltd/Rok/Crease Strickland Parkins

Project: Peninsula, Penistone Road, Sheffield

Best Social or Affordable Housing Development

Winner: South Yorkshire Housing Association Ltd/Strata Construction Ltd

Project: Land off Doles Avenue, Barnsley
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Highly commended: Strata Construction Ltd/AA Design Ltd/Chevin Housing

Project: Strafforth House, Harrogate Drive, Denaby Main
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Highly commended: South Yorkshire Housing/Strata Construction Ltd

Project: Goodwin Avenue, Rawmarsh ____________________________________________________________________

Highly commended: Southdale Homes/Building Link Design

Project: Fir Close, Wath on Dearne

Best Community Project

Winner: Sheffield Design & Project Management/ Kier/ Children and Young People’s Directorate

Project: Shooters Grove Family Centre, Stannington, Sheffield ____________________________________________________________________

Highly commended: NPS Humber Ltd/Houlton & Sons Ltd/Hull City Council – Children & Young Peoples Services

Project: Greenway Primary School, Hull ___________________________________________________________________

Highly commended: Frank Shaw Associates/Kier Northern/ Doncaster Metropilitan Borough Council

Project: Pennine View School, Old Road, Conisbrough

Best Domestic Project

Winner: Brown & Buttrick/T G Sowerby/Mr & Mrs Hoyle

Project: St Helens, Wrawby Road, Brigg ____________________________________________________________________

Highly commended: Architectural Design and Planning Consultant/Mr  M A Mcgree

Project: The Coach Hous, Whitley Hall, Sheffield ____________________________________________________________________

Highly commended: Alick Mason Architects/Hewitt & Maughan Ltd/Mr & Mrs Evans

Project: The Craggs, Woodsetts, Rotherham

Best Commercial Building up to £1 million

Winner: Gammond Evan Crichton/ Robinson & Sawdon Ltd/University of Hull

Project: Enterprise Centre, Hull University ____________________________________________________________________

Highly commended: Gable Design/Richard McIlroy

Project: Mount Pleasant Hotel, Doncaster ____________________________________________________________________

Highly commended: Globe Architects Ltd/Watfords of Wombwell Ltd/Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Project: Outpatients Department, Bansley Hospital 

Best Commercial Building Over £1 million

Winner: Howard Buckley RMBC/Rido (Rotherham Investment Development Organisation)/Mansell Build Ltd

Project: Fusion, Mahna, Rotherham
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Highly commended: Hooper Architects/Willmott Dixon/DC Leisure Management Ltd

Project St Annes Leisure Centre, Effingham Street, Rotherham
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Highly commended: Browne Smith Baker/Hall Construction Group/University of Hull

Best Sustainable Project  

Winner: Howard Wroot/Parkwood Joiners/David Wall

Project Oakwood House, Main Street, Gunthorpe
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Highly commended: Building Link Design/R J Cadman Construction/Hesley Group

Project: Lockett Gardens, Hesley Hall
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Highly commended: Enritch Design Ltd/M A White/Dr B King

Project: Mayfield House, Mayfield Road, Sheffield ____________________________________________________________________

Highly commended: Arcus Consulting Ltd/George Hurst & Sons Ltd/Bansley Metropolitan Borough Council

Project: Athersley North Primary School, Barnsley

Best Restoration and Conversion

Winner: Piercy Design Ltd/M D Developments/Lakeland Developments

Project: 10 Apartments, George Street, Hull ____________________________________________________________________

Highly commended: G Gilbert Engineering Services/HL Developments UK Ltd

Project: 1-3 Wesleyan Sunday School, Crowle
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Highly commended: Potts Parry Ives & Young/Walter West Builders Ltd/Queen Street School Trust

Project: Queen Street School, Barton Upon Humber ____________________________________________________________________

Highly commended: Coda Studios Ltd/Wiggum Enterprises Ltd/Mr B Colton

Project: Tramsheds, Albert Road, Sheffield

Best Partnership with a Local Authority

Joint Winner: RMJM London Ltd/Bowmer and Kirkland/University of Sheffield Estates Department

Project School of English & Departments of History & Law, University of Sheffield, Jessop West, Leavy Greave Road, Sheffield
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Joint Winner: Gladedale (South Yorkshire) Ltd

Project: Flash Lane, Bramley, Rotherham
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Highly commended: Max Jones, Wright Design/Wight Investments

Project: Gibson Works, Sheffield
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Highly commended: Cluston Construction/ Bretton Street Developments

Project: Bretton Street, Dewsbury

Winner of winners

Terry Huggett Developments/Transform Architects

Project: Hillcrest, 11A Park Road, Mexborough

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Many thanks to those who attended the event and special thanks to sponsors of the the awards:

Sandtoft  tiles Ltd, Bramall Construction, Yorkshire Water and Ten alps Publishing