Peter Coleman RIBA the Chair of the Judging Panel, and the Guildford Society Design and Heritage Group conducted interviews with all the winners. All the videos are available via YouTube on the links below (Click on the Name of the Winner). YouTube will open in a new window on your device.
Peter Coleman has also created a introductory video overviewing the categories and those shortlisted.
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From the initial long list of projects the judges selected a shortlist of projects to visit and judge. The winners in each category are:-
CATEGORY 2: AWARD WINNER: NEW PUBLIC BUILDING
Guildford Crematorium, New Pond Road, Godalming, GU7 3DB
Architects; Haverstock Architects; Client; Guildford Borough Council.
CATEGORY 3: AWARD WINNER: INDIVIDUAL HOUSE
St Catherine’s Drive, Guildford, GU2
Designer; Alex Clifford; Client; Alex Clifford.
CATEGORY 3: COMMENDATION AWARD: INDIVIDUAL HOUSE
Maori Road, Guildford, GU1
Architects; Peter Huf Architecture; Client; Stuart Maguire.
CATEGORY 4: AWARD WINNER: SMALL MULTIPLE HOUSING
Foxfield, West Clandon, GU23 7BB
Architects; Omega Partnership Client; Runnymede Homes; Mark Knight ;
CATEGORY 4: AWARD WINNER: LARGE MULTIPLE HOUSING
New Student Housing, Manor Park Campus, Surrey University,GU2 7WG
Architects; MJP Architects; Client; University of Surrey
CATEGORY 5: AWARD WINNER: RESTORATION/ REFURBISHMENT
St Nicolas Church Community Hall, Bury Street, Guildford, GU2 4AW
Architects; Nye Saunders Architects; Client; PCC St Nicolas Church.
CATEGORY 6: AWARD WINNER: CIVIC BUILDING PUBLIC REALM
Guildford Crematorium, New Pond Road, Godalming, GU7 3DB
Landscape Architect; Plinke: Client; Guildford Borough Council
CATEGORY 6: AWARD WINNER: PUBLIC BUILDING PUBLIC REALM
Public Realm, The Welcome Building, RHS Garden, Wisley, GU23 6QB
Landscape Architect; Christopher Bradley – Hole;
Architects; KSS Architects; Client; Royal Horticultural Society
We extend our thanks to the Judging Panel who looked at all the entries and visited the sites concerned. Judges stood aside if their organisations had a interest in a particular development.
Peter Coleman (chair) RIBA, Guildford Society.
Nic Allen RIBA, Guildford Society
Dr Stephen Baker, University of Surrey
Mary Branson, Sculptor
Anna Hummel, Architect, Guildford Society
Gerry Lytle, Architect, Guildford Society
Councillor Caroline Reeves, Guildford Borough Council
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