CATEGORY WINNERS
THE LEVEL, UNION ROAD, BRIGHTON BN1 4ZN
The project involved the restoration of The Level, an important public park in a prime location within Brighton City Centre. Originally developed by Superintendent of Parks, Captain Bertie MacLaren in 1927, the project revived the neglected and run down space, bringing the park into the 21st Century.
Submitted by: LUC, London. Tel: 020 7383 5784. www.landuse.co.uk
Landscape Architects and Project Managers: LUC.
Architects: Knox Bhavan Architects, London. Tel: 020 7701 3108. www.knoxbhavan.co.uk
Contractors: Gavin Jones Ltd (Landscape and Pavilion Buildings), Addlestone. Tel: 01932 833 833. www.gavinjones.co.uk | Thomas Sinden (Café Hub Building), Romford. Tel: 01708 335 350.
www.thomas-sinden.co.uk | Freestyle (Skate Park Designers & Contractors), Rickmansworth. Tel: 01923 777 111. www.freestyleskateparks.com
Other: MacConvilles Ltd (Quantity Surveyor), Hove. Tel: 01273 692 611. www.macconvilles.com
MUSIC SCHOOL, BRIGHTON COLLEGE, EASTERN ROAD, BRIGHTON BN2 0AL
The new music school sits within a sensitive area of Grade II listed buildings one of which is the first building founding the College, by George Gilbert Scott in 1845. The steeply gabled roof of the music school echo those of the Scott Buildings, its colourful ceramic tiling a modern interpretation of the Victorian tiled roofs.
Submitted by: Brighton College, Brighton. Tel: 01273 704 200. www.brightoncollege.org.uk
Architect: Eric Parry Architects, London. Tel: 020 7608 9600. www.ericparryarchitects.co.uk
Site Manager: Garry Stamp. Details on request.
Contractors: Durtnell & Sons Ltd, Westerham. Tel: 01959 564 105. www.durtnell.co.uk
UTC @ HARBOURSIDE, NEWHAVEN BN9 0ER
The client brief was to design a new University Technical College for up to six hundred, 14-19 year olds, located within the historic setting of two existing listed buildings, previously a Marine and Carpenters workshop adjacent to the River Ouse on the Railway Quays site in Newhaven.
Submitted by: HKS Architects Ltd, London. Tel: 020 7292 9494. www.hksinc.com
Architect: Alfonso Padro (Head of Education), HKS Architects Ltd. Tel: 07920 118 560.
Site Manager: Martin Perry, Kier Construction, Crawley. Tel: 01293 896000. www.kier.co.uk
Contractors: Kier Construction.
LANGUAGE & RESOURCE CENTRE (LARC) BUILDING
CHRIST’S HOSPITAL SCHOOL, HORSHAM RH13 0YP
The design brief called for a new Learning Resources Centre for Christ’s Hospital School in Horsham, to provide classrooms, a library, study areas, an ICT centre and ancillary accommodation. The building was located south of an existing 3-sided quadrangle (The Garden Quad) to form a full quadrangle.
Submitted by: Miller Bourne Architects, Hove. Tel: 01273 411 399. www.miller-bourne.co.uk Architect: Miller Bourne Architects.
Site Manager: Phil Hilder. Details on request.
BARNS GREEN PRIMARY SCHOOL, THE HORDENS, BARNS GREEN, RH13 0PJ
The scheme consisted of 5 classroom spaces, a main hall, a dual use community room, school administrative facilities and ancillary accommodation. The mass of the school was carefully considered to sit as comfortably and unobtrusively as possible within its semi-rural setting, surrounded by two-storey housing.
Submitted by: David Seaman, The Seaman Partnership Ltd, Chichester. Tel: 01243 514 131. www.the-seaman-partnership.co.uk
Architect: Stephen Gibbs, The Seaman Partnership Ltd.
Site Manager: Steve Goad, W. Stirland Ltd, Birdham. Tel: 01243 512 381. www.wstirland.co.uk
Contractors: W. Stirland Ltd.
Other: Charlie Allchurch (Design & Build Co-ordinator), W. Stirland Ltd | Jeff Dugan (Contract Manager). Details on request | Berkeley Homes (Southern) Ltd (Client), Leatherhead. Tel: 01372 370 400. www.berkeleygroup.co.uk | Bob Darvill (West Sussex County Council Liaison), Chichester. Tel: 01243 752 227. www.westsussex.gov.uk | Steve Worthington (Civil Engineer), Rogers Cory Partnership, Civil, Structural and Architectural Consultants, The Old School House, Old School Road, Hook, RG27 9NJ. Tel: 01256 769 269 | Ben Simpson (Building Control), Butler and Young Ltd, Horsham. Tel: 01403 733 700. www.butlerandyoung.co.uk | Xavier Valladares (Thermal, Daylight, Ventilation), NRG Consulting, London. Tel: 020 7998 6481. www.nrgconsulting.org | Andy Sherlock (Tree Consultant), Barrell Tree Consultancy, Fordingbridge. Tel: 01425 651 470. www.barrelltreecare.co.uk | Ismail Alli-Balogun (Acoustic Consultant), Applied Acoustic Design, Staines. Tel: 01784 464 404. www.aad.co.uk | Clare Johnson (BREEAM Consultant), Future Energy Surveys, Clifford Chambers, 4 Clifford Street, York, YO1 9RD. Tel: 01904 674 890 | Charlie Peck (Landscape Architect), Fabrik, Alton. Tel: 01420 593 250. www.fabrikuk.com | Charlotte Walker (Structural Engineer), Simpson Associates Consulting Engineering LLP, Gloucester. Tel: 01452 309 727. www.simpsoneng.com | Simon Britton BScMRICS (Client Agent), Artelia UK, London. Tel: 020 7269 0450. www.uk.arteliagroup.com | Tugwell Heating Co. Ltd (Mechanical Installation), Guildford Road, Bucks Green, RH12 3JF. Tel: 01403 823 111 | TMS Electrical Contractors (Electrical Installation), Rudgwick. Tel: 01403 822 266. www.tmselectrical.com | Andy French, The Civil Engineering Practice, Fishersgate. Tel: 01273 424 424. www.civil.co.uk.
HIGHLY COMMENDED
BIG PARKS PROJECT, PIDDINGHOE AVENUE, PEACEHAVEN BN10 8RJ
The Big Parks Project was set up in 2011 to deliver improved recreation and leisure facilities in Peacehaven. Following a public consultation, the plan included improved sports facilities, a new skate park, a central activity hub with café, and open space and recreation areas.
Submitted by: Kaner Olette Architects, Tunbridge Wells. Tel: 01892 537 781. www.kanerolette.co.uk | Allen Scott Landscape, Tunbridge Wells. Tel: 01892 544 622. www.allenscott.co.uk
Architect: Kaner Olette Architects | Allen Scott Landscape (Landscape Architect).
Main Contractor (Hub): Tasker Catchpole, Hove. Tel: 01273 201 879. www.taskercatchpole.com
Other: Hemsley Orrell Partnership (Structural and Civil Engineers), Hove. Tel: 01273 223 900. www.hop.uk.com | Crofton Design (Service Engineer), Newhaven. Tel: 01273 615 066. www.crofton-design.co.uk | MacConvilles Surveying (Quantity Surveyor), Hove. Tel: 01273 692 611. www.macconvilles.com | Canvas Spaces (Skatepark), Bristol. Tel: 01173 730 818. www.canvasspaces.co.uk | Playsafe Playgrounds (Playground), Midhurst. Tel: 01730 815 472. www.playsafeplaygrounds.co.uk | ARC Create Design (External Interpretation), Folkestone. Tel: 01303 259 998. www.arccreativedesign.com
THE CONGRESS THEATRE,
31-41 CARLISLE ROAD, EASTBOURNE BN21 4BT
The largest theatre on the south coast with a capacity of 1689 seated, the Grade II* listed building, and one of a limited number of post-war theatres, underwent a sympathetic historic restoration during 2015.
Submitted by: Faithful + Gould, London. Tel: 020 7121 2956. www.fgould.com
Architect / Conservation Surveyor: Richard Stocking, Faithful + Gould.
Contractors: Geoff Engering, Triton Building Restoration, London. Tel: 020 8540 0800. www.tritonrestoration.co.uk
Other: Angela Gallen, Cobb PR, Eastbourne. Tel. 01323 416999. cobb.agency.
THE EDWARDIAN BUILDING,
24 STOCKBRIDGE ROAD, CHICHESTER PO19 8EF
To retain the existing façade to Stockbridge Road, Chichester, as the building is of local interest, and subsequently to extend and re-build to form 88 bed units for the University of Chichester.
Submitted by: The Seaman Partnership Ltd (Architects), Chichester. Tel: 01243 514 131. www.the-seaman-partnership.co.uk
Architect: Stephen Gibbs, The Seaman Partnership Ltd. Site Manager: Gary Francis, W Stirland Ltd, Birdham. Tel: 01243 512 381. www.wstirland.co.uk
Contractors: W Stirland Ltd.
Other: Newman Developments Ltd (Client), 195 Tanbridge Park, Horsham, RH12 1SU. Tel: 01403 249 331 | BAQUS (Construction & Property Consultant), Chichester. Tel: 01243 792 220. www.baqus.co.uk
| ESP Electrical Services & Projects Ltd, Worthing. Tel: 01903 700 321. www.esp-ltd.co.uk | NRG Consulting (Energy Consultants), Chelmsford. Tel: 01245 500 566. | Charlie Allchurch (Design & Build Co-ordinator) and Callum Sheppard (Contract Manager) of W Stirland Ltd | Graham Waller (Structural Engineer) and Liam Foord (Civil Engineer) of Stephen Wilson Partnership Ltd, Eastbourne. Tel: 01323 412 020. www.swpeast.co.uk | Malcolm Maclean (BREEAM Assessor), SRE Ltd, Petersfield. Tel: 01730 710 044. www.sre.co.uk | Paul Cockram (Acoustic Consultant), Applied Acoustic Design, Staines. Tel: 01784 464 404. www.aad.co.uk | Rod Winrow (Landscape Designer), Garden House Design, Ferring. Tel: 01903 774 774. www.gardenhousedesign.co.uk | Alexia Tamblyn (Ecological Survey and Bat Survey), The Ecology Partnership, Leatherhead. Tel: 01372 824 205. www.ecologypartnership.com | Paine Manwaring (Mechanical Consultant), Worthing. Tel: 01903 237 522. www.painemanwaring.com | Regional Building Control Ltd, Waltham Abbey. Tel: 01992 653 900. www.rbcltd.co.uk | Nevill Hall (Archaeology Services), Lincoln & Andover. Tel: 07967 636 519. www.nevillehallmifa.co.uk
WORTH PARK & RIDLEYS COURT, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY RH10 3DH
The gardens and former stables buildings have undergone extensive restoration after a successful Heritage Lottery Fund bid. Established in 1840, the Montefiore Family had a large house built with gardens by James Pulham and Son. Elements of the garden are now listed and work was undertaken to restore key features after long-term neglect.
Submitted by: Kaner Olette Architects, Tunbridge Wells. Tel: 01892 537 781. www.kanerolette.co.uk | Allen Scott Landscape, Tunbridge Wells. Tel: 01892 544 622. www.allenscott.co.uk
Architect: Kaner Olette Architects | Allen Scott Landscape (Landscape Architects).
Project Manager: Glevum Consulting, Maidstone. Tel: 01622 817 309. www.glevumconsulting.co.uk Main Contractor (Ridleys Court): Bolt and Heeks Construction, Ongar. Tel: 01277 267 777. www.boltandheeks.com
Other: Crawley Borough Council (Client). Tel: 01293 438 000. www.crawley.gov.uk | Waterman Aspen (Structural and Civil Engineers), Lingfield. Tel: 01342 893 800. www.watermanaspen. co.uk | MCA Consulting Engineers (Services Engineer), Horsham. Tel: 01293 851 490. www.mcaltd.co.uk | PT Projects (Quantity Surveyor), London. Tel: 020 7490 0400. www.ptprojects.co.uk