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Homes for Scotland Award 2013
This
award was for our Twechar regeneration project. We were commended
for putting placemaking at the heart of the
development.
We also
received praise for encouraging the community to
play a proactive role in delivering the scheme from planning to
development.
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Housebuilder of the Year 2013
We received this highly regarded award for the quality and
design of our homes at Brooklands, Wolverton Park and Marlborough Park. The Building Awards panel of industry
experts also commended the long-term commitment and investment we
make in places from the outset.
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Landlord of the Year 2012
This award is run by Property Week
Magazine and is judged by property industry experts. We
were praised for our 24 hour contact centre, in-house repairs and
maintenance team and for investing over £150m to improve thousands
of homes.
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Urban Land Institute Award for
Excellence
This award - for Wolverton Park -
recognises the full development process of a project, not just its
architecture or design. It's widely recognised around the world as
the highest accolade for creative and sustainable land-use.
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BITC Big Tick 2012
This award is for our innovative approach to neighbourhood
planning and recognises excellence in community investment.
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Evening Standard New Homes Award 2012
Brooklands
has been highly commended in the Best Family Home category at the
Evening Standard New Homes Awards for its innovative design, eco
living and impressive architecture.
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What We Are Proud Of Awards
Green Spaces for People scheme
High Hazels' in Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire has won the What We Are
Proud of Awards Best Contribution to the Local Community Award for
the East Midlands for the contribution it has made to the local
community.
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Green Apple Award
Places for People has been awarded an Apple Award for the Built Environment and
Architectural Heritage, for a £16 million project aimed at
improving green spaces in 75 communities.
Green Spaces for People will
also be invited to have their winning paper published in the Green
Book, an international reference point for best practice, so that
others around the world can learn from our experience.
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House Builder Awards
Places for People has been short listed in the House Builder of the Year category in
2011's Building Awards. It's a real achievement for the Group to be
short listed for this award, and it demonstrates our success in
creating successful communities.
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Evening Standard New Homes Awards
2010
Wolverton Park was named Best Large Development at the Evening
Standard New Homes Awards 2010.
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What House? Awards 2010
Wolverton Park was
awarded Gold in the Best Brownfield Development category at the
2010 What House? Awards, adding to the Gold in the Best Mixed Use
Development category at the 2009 Awards.
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Housebuilding Innovation Award
2009
St Thomas' School was named the Best Partnership between a
Developer and the Public Sector. The regeneration of Walker
Riverside in Newcastle was highly commended in the Community Award
category.
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Green Flag Award
The Green Spaces for People regeneration of St Paul`s Park in
Bristol has been awarded a Green Flag Award. The
Green Flag Award is the national standard for parks and green
spaces in England and Wales, and compliments the Local Government
Street Design Award which was won by the park in 2008.
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Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (NE)
Renaissance Award 2009
Our Rivers' Gate development in Newcastle was a winner in the
'Residential' category.
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Housebuilding Innovation Award
2008
Our housing management degree course for employees, run by De
Montfort University, won an Innovation Award in the 'Best
training/staff initiative' category.
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Gold Award for Tackling Worklessness
2008
This award recognises the work we do to get people into jobs,
training and employment as well as supporting new and existing
businesses.
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National Home Improvement Council Award
2008
Our Wolverton Park development in Milton Keynes - a mixed-use
scheme involving the refurbishment of historic buildings - won the
award for 'Best Brownfield or Recycled Building Project'.
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Gold Award for Environmental Sustainability
2007
This award recognises our commitment to creating and managing
communities that have a limited effect on the environment, are
energy efficient and which save residents money on their fuel
bills.
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Scottish Design Award 2007
Our Upper Strand mixed-tenure development at Edinburgh's
waterfront won two of these prestigious awards in the 'Best
Regeneration' and 'Best Residential project' categories.
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