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°ÄÃÅÍõÖÐÍõ East Midlands 2017 Award winners announced

Six buildings have won °ÄÃÅÍõÖÐÍõ East Midlands 2017 Awards

26 May 2017

Six East Midlands buildings have won °ÄÃÅÍõÖÐÍõ East Midlands Awards, which were announced at The Roundhouse, Derby on Thursday 25 May 2017; Leicester Cathedral's Richard III Project ‘With Dignity and Honour’by van Heyningen and Haward Architects was named °ÄÃÅÍõÖÐÍõ East Midlands Building of the Year 2017, . The event was hosted by BBC East Midlands Political Editor, Tony Roe.

The winning buildings are:

  • Artemis Barn, Castleton by Chiles Evans + Care Architects Ltd
  • Beach Hut – Sandilands, Sutton on Sea by Jonathan Hendry Architects Ltd
  • George Green Library, University of Nottingham by Hopkins Architects
  • Leicester Cathedral's Richard III Project 'With Dignity and Honour' by van Heyningen and Haward Architects
  • Meadow View Specialist Dementia Residential Care Centre, Darley Dale, Derbyshire by Glancy Nicholls Architects
  • Number One Westhill, Leicester by Stephen George + Partners LLP

Regional Jury Chair, Robert Evans of Evans Vettori Architects, said of this year’s Award-winners:

'The jury were delighted by the exceptionally wide range of entries submitted for the 2017 °ÄÃÅÍõÖÐÍõ East Midlands Awards. Submissions arrived from the far extremities of the region, ranging from a Peak District barn, via a beach hut, to a dementia care home. Each of the winning schemes demonstrates the great architecture that results from a partnership between a passionate client and a committed, imaginative architect. In very different ways, every scheme adds enormously to their locality, and will engage and delight for many years to come.'

Special Awards were awarded to:

  • George Green Library, University of Nottingham - °ÄÃÅÍõÖÐÍõ East Midlands Sustainability Award, ;
  • Artemis Barn - °ÄÃÅÍõÖÐÍõ East Midlands Conservation Award
  • Beach Hut – Sandilands - °ÄÃÅÍõÖÐÍõ East Midlands Small Project Award;
  • Derbyshire County Council for Meadow View Specialist Dementia Residential Care Centre - °ÄÃÅÍõÖÐÍõ East Midlands Client of the Year Award ;
  • Josh McCosh, van Heyningen and Haward Architects - °ÄÃÅÍõÖÐÍõ East Midlands Project Architect of the Year Award, for Leicester Cathedral's Richard III Project ‘With Dignity and Honour’;
  • Leicester Cathedral's Richard III Project ‘With Dignity and Honour’ - °ÄÃÅÍõÖÐÍõ East Midlands Building of the Year Award, .

Two °ÄÃÅÍõÖÐÍõ East Midlands Student Awards were also awarded to Ben Price, from Nottingham Trent University for ‘Infrastructure for Post-capitalism’ and to Sarah Grocock, Leicester School of Architecture, De Montfort University for ‘Slowness, the Kingsbridge skills exchange for the Third Age’.

Microsoft is the °ÄÃÅÍõÖÐÍõ Awards Exclusive Technology Partner.

© Carlo Draisci

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