LABC South West Winners & Highly Commended 2024

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I firmly believe that one of the best ways to see more good work is to praise building excellence and publicly acknowledge companies, designers, site managers and trades people who go the extra mile because of the pride they have in their work.
Lorna Stimpson, LABC

Meet the Winners...

Winner: Best Residential Extension

Best Residential Extension - Old Pastures Torridge Devon

Old Pastures, Torridge

  • Project Team: Fearnley Lott Architects, Jenkinson Potts Construction, Exact Structures, K Jenkinson, YES Glazing Solutions, Devonshire Windows
  • Local Authority: Torridge District Council

 

Winner: Best Residential Conversion or Alteration to an Existing Home

Best Residential Conversion or Alteration to an Existing Home - The Quillet Devon

The Quillet, Devon

  • Project Team: PLG Consultants Ltd, Mi Design Construction Ltd, Barcan+Kirby Solicitors
  • Local Authority: Torbay Council

 

Winner: Best Residential Conversion to a Single New Home

Best Residential Conversion to a Single New Home - The Water Tower Higher Clovelly

The Water Tower, Higher Clovelly

  • Project Team: Fearnley Lott Architects, D B Property Maintenance, Duramet Roofing Ltd, Matt Ferne Electrical, Exact Structures
  • Local Authority: Torridge District Council

 

Winner: Best Individual New Home

Best Individual New Home - Keynvor Mawgan Porth

Keynvor, Mawgan Porth

  • Project Team: ARCO2 Architecture Ltd, ADD Sustainable Construction Ltd
  • Local Authority: Cornwall Council

 

Winner: Best Residential & Small Commercial Designer

Best Residential & Small Commercial Designer - Luke Sutton Roderick James Architects LLP

Luke Sutton, Roderick James Architects LLP

  • Local Authority: Somerset Building Control

 

Best Residential & Small Commercial Designer - Nathaniel Morris Morris Architectural Design Ltd

Nathaniel Morris, Morris Architectural Design Ltd

  • Local Authority: Devon Building Control Partnership

 

Winner: Best Residential & Small Commercial Builder

Best Residential & Small Commercial Builder - Kevin Oatley Oatley Construction Ltd

Kevin Oatley, Oatley Construction Ltd

  • Local Authority: Somerset Building Control

 

Best Residential & Small Commercial Builder - William Howe Howe Builders Ltd

William Howe, Howe Builders Ltd

  • Local Authority: Somerset Building Control

 

Winner: Construction Specialist of the Year

Construction Specialist of the Year - David Humphreys Atkinson Architects

David Humphreys, Atkinson Architects

  • Local Authority: Devon Building Control Partnership

 

Construction Specialist of the Year - Simon Lawrence Obedair Construction Ltd

Simon Lawrence, Obedair Construction

  • Local Authority: Plymouth City Council

 

Winner: Best Small New Housing Development 

Best Small New Housing Development - Limebury Stone Court Salcombe

Limebury & Stone Court, Salcombe

  • Project Team: Lilburn & Elliott Construction Ltd, Stopher Design Partnership Ltd, Burwood Homes Ltd
  • Local Authority: Devon Building Control Partnership

 

Winner: Best Medium Volume New Housing Development 

Best Medium Volume New Housing Development - Tides Reach Appledore

Tides Reach, Appledore

  • Project Team: Fearnley Lott Architects, Chichester Homes Developments Ltd, Exact Structure, JRC Consulting
  • Local Authority: Torridge District Council

 

Winner: Best High Volume New Housing Development 

Best High Volume New Housing Development - Bellacouch Meadows Chagford

Bellacouch Meadow, Chagford

  • Project Team: C G Fry & Son Ltd
  • Local Authority: Devon Building Control Partnership

 

Winner: Best Small Social Housing Development 

Best Small Social Housing Development - Hoares Lane Kilmersdon

Hoares Lane, Kilmersdon

  • Project Team: Winsley White Building Contractors & Developers Ltd, PKA Architects Ltd, White Horse Housing Association, Nixey Powell Partnership
  • Local Authority: Somerset Building Control

 

Winner: Best Large Social Housing Development

Best Large Social Housing Development - Rew Road Ashburton

Rew Road, Ashburton

  • Project Team: Coyde Construction Ltd, Heighway Field Associates, LiveWest Homes Ltd
  • Local Authority: Devon Building Control Partnership

 

Winner: LABC Site Manager of the Year

LABC Site Manager of the Year - Nick Jeffrey Obedair Construction Ltd

Nick Jeffrey, Obedair Construction

  • Local Authority: Plymouth City Council

 

LABC Site Manager of the Year - Phil Cornelius Heritage Developments SW Ltd

Phil Cornelius, Heritage Developments SW Ltd

  • Local Authority: NMD Building Control

 

Winner: Best Non-residential Extension, Alteration or Conversion

Best Non-residential Extension, Alteration or Conversion - Boringdon Hotel Spa Plymouth

Boringdon Hall Hotel & Gaia Spa, Plymouth

  • Project Team: Obedair Construction, Design Developments Ltd, Boringdon Hall Hotel & Gaia Spa
  • Local Authority: Plymouth City Council

 

Winner: Best Non-residential New Build

Best Non-residential New Build - New Engineering Design Facility University of Plymouth

Babbage Building, University of Plymouth

  • Project Team: BAM Construction Ltd, Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios (FCBS), University of Plymouth, WSP, AECOM
  • Local Authority: Plymouth City Council

 

Winner: Best Public or Community Building

Best Public or Community Building - Larkstone Watersports Hub Devon

Larkstone Watersports Hub, Devon

  • Project Team: Grainge Architects, Pearce Construction, North Devon Council
  • Local Authority: NMD Building Control

 

Winner: Public Service Superstar

Public Service Superstar - Anne Beswetherick Cornwall Council

Anne Beswetherick, Cornwall Council

 

Public Service Superstar - Nicola Palmer Somerset Council

Nicola Palmer, Somerset Building Control

 

Winner: Best Partnership with a Local Authority Building Control Team

Best Partnership with a Local Authority Building Control Team - db Paul Ltd with Somerset Building Control

DB & Paul Ltd with Somerset Building Control

 

Best Partnership with a Local Authority Building Control Team - Della Valle Architects Ltd with Somerset Building Control

Della Valle Architects Ltd with Somerset Building Control


Meet the Highly Commended...

Highly Commended: Best Residential Extension 

Best Residential Extension - Lock Keeper Cottage Cornwall

Lock Keeper Cottage, Cornwall

  • Project Team: Atkinson Architects, MJ Troup, Paul & Shan Norman
  • Local Authority: Cornwall Council

 

Highly Commended: Best Individual New Home

Best Individual New Home - Turners View Milton Combe

Turner’s View, Milton Combe

  • Project Team: Rogers & Jones Architects Ltd
  • Local Authority: Devon Building Control Partnership

 

Highly Commended: Best High Volume New Housing Development 

Best High Volume New Housing Development - Rialton Quarter - Phase 6 Newquay

Rialton Quarter Phase 6, Newquay

  • Project Team: Morrish Homes, Graham Garner & Partners Ltd, ADAM Architecture, Duchy of Cornwall, Awcock Ward Partnership
  • Local Authority: Cornwall Council

 

Highly Commended: Best Non-residential Extension, Alteration or Conversion

Best Non-residential Extension, Alteration or Conversion - Sandridge Barton Devon

Sandridge Barton Winery, Devon

  • Project Team: Alliance Build Company Ltd, Harrison Sutton Partnership, Sandridge Barton Wines, The Woody Fox
  • Local Authority: Devon Building Control Partnership

 

Highly Commended: Best Non-residential New Build

Best Non-residential New Build - Marina Control Building Noss on Dart Kingswear

Marina Control Building, Noss on Dart, Kingswear

  • Project Team: Harrison Sutton Partnership, Devon Contractors, Premier Marinas Ltd, Hamill Davies Ltd
  • Local Authority: Devon Building Control Partnership

 

Highly Commended: Best Public or Community Building

Best Public or Community Building - Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club Budleigh Salterton

Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club, Budleigh Salterton

  • Project Team: New Space Architecture Ltd, GD Construction, Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club
  • Local Authority: Devon Building Control Partnership

Again, congratulations all, and please feel free to spread your success far and wide by sharing the winners' page and if you're adding them on social media don't forget to use #LABCawards and @labcuk

 

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