RIBA National Award
Architecture award
RIBA National Awards are part of an awards program operated by the Royal Institute of British Architects , also encompassing the Stirling Prize , the European Award and the International Award . The National Awards are given to buildings in the UK which are "recognised as significant contributions to architecture" which are chosen from the buildings to receive an RIBA Regional award.[ 1]
The shortlist for each year's Stirling Prize is picked from recipients of that year's National Awards.
Award recipients
2008
The following buildings won a National Award in 2008:[ 2]
2013
The following buildings won a National Award in 2013:[ 3]
4 Linsiander, Isle of Lewis by Studio KAP Architects
Akerman Health Centre by Henley Halebrown Rorrison
Astley Castle , Nuneaton, Warwickshire by Witherford Watson MannBeveridge Mews, Stepney Green Estate by Peter Barber
Bramall Music Building, University of Birmingham by Glenn Howells Architects
Chapel at Cuddesdon by Niall Maclaughlin
Chedworth Roman Villa , Yanworth, Gloucestershire by Feilden Clegg Bradley StudiosChetham's School of Music , Manchester by Stephenson: ISA StudioChurch Walk, N16, London by David Mikhail
Colyer-Fergusson Building, University of Kent by Tim Ronalds Architects
Crowbrook, Ware, Hertfordshire by Knox Bhavan Architects
Eastside City Park , Birmingham by Patel TaylorForth Valley College , Stirling by Reiach and Hall ArchitectsThe Forum, University of Exeter by Wilkinson Eyre
Giant's Causeway Visitor Centre by Heneghan PengHayes Primary School, London Borough of Croydon by Hayhurst and Co
Heartlands, Redruth by Stride TreglownThe Hive, Worcester by Feilden Clegg Bradley StudiosIronmonger Row Baths , Norman Street, London by Tim RonaldsJerwood Gallery , Hastings by HAT ProjectsJesmond Gardens Primary School, Hartlepool
Kingswood Academy, Hull by AHMMLauriston School, Rutland Road, London by Meadowcroft Griffin/MLA
M&S Cheshire Oaks by Aukett Fitzroy Robinson
The MAC , Belfast by Hackett Hall McKnightMareel , Lerwick by Gareth Hoskins Architects with PJP ArchitectsManchester Metropolitan University Business School by Feilden Clegg Bradley StudioMontpelier Community Nursery, Brecknock Road, London by AYA
Newhall Be , Harlow, Essex by Alison Brooks ArchitectsNorth London Hospice , Barrowell Green, London by Allford Hall Monaghan MorrisOlympic Energy Centre, Olympic Park, London by John McAslan
Olympic Masterplan, London by Allies and Morrison
Park Hill, Sheffield by Hawkins/Brown and Studio Egret WestQuadrant 3, Air Street, London by Dixon Jones with Donald Insall Associates
Sir Duncan Rice Library , University of Aberdeen by SchmidtSlip House, London by Carl Turner
SOAR Works, Parson Cross, Sheffield by 00:/
St Alban's Academy, Birmingham by dRMMChapel of Saint Albert the Great, Edinburgh by Simpson and BrownSt Silas CofE Primary School, Blackburn by Capita Symonds
Stowe Gardens Visitor Centre by Cowper GriffithUCH Cancer Care Centre , London by Hopkins ArchitectsWest Wing, Saïd Business School, Oxford by Dixon Jones
2014
The following buildings won a National Award in 2014:[ 4]
261 West Princes Street, Edinburgh by Elder & Cannon Architects
Architecture Archive, Somerset by Hugh Strange Architects
Brent Civic Centre by Hopkins Architects
The Bridge, Scottish Water by Reiach & Hall Architects
Brighton College Boarding House by Allies and Morrison Britten-Pears Archive by Stanton Williams
Cliff House, Isle of Skye by Dualchas Architects
Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft by Adam Richards ArchitectsDrapers Academy by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool by Haworth Tompkins Golden Lane, London by Amin Taha Architects
Hargood Close, Colchester by Proctor & Matthews
House No. 7, Isle of Tiree by Denizen Works
John Henry Brookes Building, Oxford Brookes University by Design Engine ArchitectsJW3 , London by Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands King's Cross Station redevelopment by John McAslan + Partners The Lee Building, Ralph Allen School by Fielden Fowles Architects with Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios
Library of Birmingham by Mecanoo London Aquatics Centre by Zaha Hadid Architects London Bridge Tower/The Shard by Renzo Piano Building Workshop London Library by Haworth Tompkins Luker House by Jamie Fobert Architects
Manchester School of Art by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios Manor Works, Sheffield by 00:/
Mary Rose Museum by Wilkinson Eyre Architects Millbank Project, Tate Britain by Caruso St John Architects
The Novium , Chichester by Keith Williams Architects Officer's Field, Portland by HTA Design
One Pancras Square, London by David Chipperfield Architects
Ortus by Duggan Morris Architects for Maudsley Learning[ 5]
Police Service of Northern Ireland Memorial Garden by Hall McKnight Poole Harbour Second Crossing by Wilkinson Eyre Architects Porthmeor Studios, St Ives by Long & Kentish Architects
Rambert by Allies and Morrison Red Bridge House, Crowborough by Smerin Architects
Ritblat Building, Hilden Grange School by Hawkins\Brown
Saw Swee Hock Centre , London School of Economics by O'Donnell + Tuomey Architects Saxon Court & Roseberry Mansions by Maccreanor Lavington
Seizure Gallery, Yorkshire Sculpture Park by Adam Khan Architects
St George's Chapel, Great Yarmouth by Hopkins Architects
TNG Youth and Community Centre, London by RCKa
Waverley School, Birmingham by AHMMThe Wilson , Cheltenham by Berman Guedes Stretton
2015
The following buildings won a National Award in 2015:[ 6]
Abode, Cambridgeshire – Proctor and Matthews Architects
Alfriston School , Buckinghamshire – Duggan Morris ArchitectsArcadia Nursery, University of Edinburgh – Malcolm Fraser Architects
Ashmount Primary School and Bowlers Nursery – Penoyre & Prasad Bonhams – Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands Brentford Lock West, London – Duggan Morris Architects
Burntwood School – Allford Hall Monaghan Morris Cliff House, Swansea – Hyde + Hyde Architects
Dalmunach Distillery, Moray – Archial NORR
Darbishire Place, London – Niall McLaughlin Architects
Dundon Passivhaus, Somerset – Prewett Bizley Architects
Engineering Building, Lancaster University – John McAslan + Partners
Flint House, Buckinghamshire – Skene Catling de la PeñaFoyles , London – Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands House at Maghera, County Down – McGonigle McGrath
Hult International Business School , London – Sergison Bates Architects Kew House, London – Piercy & Company
Laurieston Transformational Area – Elder & Cannon Architects and Page\Park
Levring House, London – Jamie Fobert Architects
Maggie's Cancer Care Centre, Lanarkshire – Reiach and HallMiddleport Pottery – Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios Myrtle Cottage Garden Studio, Wiltshire – Stonewood Design
National Theatre , London – Haworth Tompkins NEO Bankside, London – Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners
Old See House, Belfast – RPP Architects and Richard Murphy Architects
Parkside, Derbyshire – Evans Vettori
School of Architecture, Greenwich University – Heneghan Peng Architects
Sheffield Cathedral Gateway Project – Thomas Ford & PartnersSt. Mary of Eton , London – Matthew Lloyd ArchitectsSussex House, South Downs – Wilkinson King Architects
The Fishing Hut, Hampshire – Niall McLaughlin Architects
The Foundry, London – Architecture 00
The Union , Manchester Metropolitan University – Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios Uppingham School Science Centre – OrmsWest Burn Lane, St Andrews – Sutherland Hussey
The Whitworth, Manchester – MUMAWWF Headquarters, Woking – Hopkins Architects
2016
The following buildings won a National Award in 2016:[ 7]
51 Hills Road – Gort Scott for Jesus College, Cambridge
61 Oxford Street – Allford Hall Monaghan Morris for Dukelease Properties and BA Pensions Trust
Alder Hey Children's Hospital – BDP for Alder Hey Children's NHS TrustArk All Saints Academy and Highshore School – Allford Hall Monaghan Morris for Balfour Beatty , Southwark Council and Ark Banbridge Health and Care Centre – Kennedy Fitzgerald Architects with Avanti Architects for the Southern Health and Social Care Trust
Blavatnik School of Government – Herzog & de Meuron for the Blavatnik School of GovernmentBob Champion Research and Education Building – Hawkins\Brown for the University of East Anglia
Riverside Campus, City of Glasgow College – Michael Laird Architects and Reiach And Hall Architects for City of Glasgow College
Corner House – DSDHA for Derwent London
Davenies School – DSDHA for Davenies SchoolDerry Avenue – Bell Phillips Architects for Thurrock Council Housing Department
Drawing Studio – CRAB studio for Arts University Bournemouth
Ely Court, South Kilburn – Alison Brooks Architects Ltd and Hester Architects for Catalyst Housing
Albert Sloman Library and Silberrad Student Centre – Patel Taylor for University of Essex
Gloucester Services – Glenn Howells Architects with AFL Architects for Westmorland Ltd Greenwich Gateway Pavilions – Marks Barfield Architects for Knight Dragon
Greenwich Housing – Bell Phillips Architects for a private client
Heart of Campus – Evans Vettori Architects for Nottingham Trent University
Hebburn Central – FaulknerBrowns Architects for South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council
HOME – Mecanoo for Manchester City Council
House of Trace – Tsuruta Architects for a private client
Laidlaw Library – ADP LLP for University of Leeds
Maurice Wohl Clinical Neuroscience Institute – Allies and Morrison and PM Devereux
Murphy House – Richard Murphy Architects
National Graphene Institute – Jestico + Whiles and CH2M for University of Manchester Newport Street Gallery – Caruso St John Architects for a private clientOuthouse – Loyn & Co Architects for a private client
Private House, Cumbria – Bennetts Associates for a private client
Private House, Northamptonshire – James Gorst Architects for a private client
Sir John Soane's Museum – Julian Harrap Architects for the Trustees of Sir John Soane's MuseumSt James' Square – Eric Parry Architects for Gree Property
Stanbrook Abbey – Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios for Conventus of Our Lady of Consolation, Stanbrook AbbeyThe Avenue – Pollard Thomas Edwards for Hill
The Cheeran House – John Pardey Architects for a private client
The Investcorp Building – Zaha Hadid Architects for the Middle East Centre, St Antony's College, Oxford The Portland Collection – Hugh Broughton Architects for the Harley Gallery and Foundation Trafalgar Place, Elephant and Castle – DRMM for Lend Lease
Weston Library – WilkinsonEyre for the University of Oxford Wilton's Music Hall – Tim Ronalds Architects for Wilson's Music Hall TrustWirral Metropolitan College – Glenn Howells Architects for Peel Holdings York Art Gallery – Ushida Findlay Simpson Brown for York Museums Trust
2017
The following buildings won a National Award in 2017:[ 8]
Newhouse of Auchengree – Ann Nisbet Studio for a private client[ 34]
Number 49 – 31/44 Architects for a private client[ 35]
Paradise Gardens – Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands for Ravenscourt Studios Ltd[ 36]
Peacock House – BHSF Architekten with Studio-P for Jila and Andrew Peacock[ 37]
Photography Studio – 6a architects for Juergen Teller Ltd[ 38]
Remembrance Centre at the National Memorial Arboretum – Glenn Howells Architects for the National Memorial Arboretum[ 39]
Rockvilla – Hoskins Architects for the National Theatre of Scotland [ 40]
Shawm House – MawsonKerr Architects for Richard, Tony and Anne Pender[ 41]
Silchester – Haworth Tompkins for Peabody[ 42]
South Street – Sandy Rendel Architects for a private client[ 43]
St Albans Abbey – Richard Griffiths Architects for the Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban[ 44] Tate Modern Blavatnik Building – Herzog & de Meuron for the Tate[ 45] The Berrow Foundation Building and New Garden at Lincoln College – Stanton Williams with Rodney Melville and Partners for Lincoln College, University of Oxford[ 46]
The British Museum World Conservation and Exhibitions Centre – Roger Stirk Harbour + Partners for the British Museum[ 47]
The Enterprise Centre, University of East Anglia – Archetype for Adapt Low Carbon Group and The University of East Anglia[ 48]
The Laboratory, Dulwich College – Grimshaw for Dulwich College[ 49]
The Loom – Duggan Morris Architects for Helical plc[ 50]
The Welding Institute – Eric Parry Architects for TWI Ltd[ 51] The Word – FaulknerBrowns Architects for South Tyneside Council [ 52]
Vajrasana Buddhist Retreat Centre – Walters & Cohen Architects for the London Buddhist Centre[ 53]
Victoria Gate Arcades – ACME for Hammerson plc[ 54]
Walmer Yard – Peter Salter and Associates with Mole Architects and John Comparelli Architects for a private client[ 55]
Warwick Hall Community Centre – Acanthus Clews Architects for St John the Baptist Church, Burford [ 56]
Wolfson Tree Management Centre – Invisible Studio for the Forestry Commission [ 57]
2018
The following buildings won a National Award in 2018:[ 58]
2019
The following buildings won a National Award in 2019:[ 107]
168 Upper Street – Groupwork for Aria
4 Pancras Square – Eric Parry Architects for Argent
Alexandra Palace – Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios for Alexandra Park & Palace Charitable TrustBattersea Arts Centre – Haworth Tompkins for Battersea Arts CentreBeecroft Building – Hawkins\Brown for the University of Oxford
Brentford Lock West Keelson Gardens – Mae for Waterside Places
Bristol Old Vic – Haworth Tompkins for the Bristol Old VicCoal Drops Yard – Heatherwick Studio for King's Cross Central Limited Partnership
Collective on Calton Hill – Collective Architecture for City of Edinburgh Council and Collective
Colin Connect Transport Hub and Town Square – Hall McKnight for Department for Infrastructure
Cork House – Matthew Barnett Howland with Dido Milne and Oliver Wilton
The Dorothy Garrod Building – Walters & Cohen for Newnham College, Cambridge
Eddington Lot 1, North West Cambridge – WilkinsonEyre with Mole Architects for the University of Cambridge
Eddington Masterplan – AECOM for the University of Cambridge
Eleanor Palmer Science Lab – AY Architects for Eleanor Palmer Primary School
Goldsmith Street – Mikhail Riches with Cathy Hawley for Norwich City Council
Great Arthur House – John Robertson Architects for the City of London Corporation
Hackney Wick Station – Landolt + Brown for London Legacy Development Corporation and Network Rail Hampshire House – Niall McLaughlin Architects for a private client
Hill House Passivhaus – Meloy Architects for Meloy Architects
House Lessans – McGonigle McGrath for a private client
Kettle's Yard – Jamie Fobert Architects for Kettle's YardKingswood Prep School and Nursery – Stonewood Design for a private clientLAMDA – Niall McLaughlin Architects for LAMDALondon Bridge Station – Grimshaw Architects for Network Rail The Macallan Distillery and Visitor Experience – Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners for Edrington
Mackintosh at the Willow – Simpson & Brown for Willow Tea Rooms TrustMapleton Crescent – Metropolitan Workshop for Pocket Living
Marmalade Lane – Mole Architects for TOWN and Trivselhus with Cambridge Cohousing
Merano – Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners with EPR Architects for St James
Music School, King's College School, Wimbledon – Hopkins Architects for King's College School, Wimbledon
Nevill Holt Opera – Witherford Watson Mann Architects for Nevill Holt OperaNithurst Farm – Adam Richards Architects for Adam Richards Architects
North West Cambridge Utility Buildings – Robin Lee Architecture for the University of Cambridge
Ordsall Chord – BDP for Network Rail
The Painted Hall – Hugh Broughton Architects for the Greenwich Foundation
Peter Hall Performing Arts Centre – Haworth Tompkins for The Perse School
Pitzhanger Manor and Gallery – Jestico + Whiles with Julian Harrap Architects for Ealing Council and Pitzhanger Manor and Gallery TrustPreston Bus Station Refurbishment – John Puttick Associates and Cassidy+Ashton for Lancashire County Council The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries – MUMA for Westminster Abbey
A Restorative Rural Retreat for Sartfell – Foster Lomas for a private client
Royal Opera House Open Up – Stanton Williams for the Royal Opera HouseSecular Retreat – Atelier Peter Zumthor with Mole Architects for Living Architecture
Science and Technology and Global Study Centres, Sevenoaks School – Tim Ronalds Architects for Sevenoaks School
Signal Townhouses – Allford Hall Monaghan Morris for U+I
Simon Sainsbury Centre, Cambridge Judge Business School – Stanton Williams for the University of Cambridge
Southbank Centre – Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios for the Southbank CentreSouth London Gallery Fire Station – 6a architects for the South London GalleryTeaching and Learning Building – Make Architects for the University of Nottingham
Television Centre – Allford Hall Monaghan Morris for Stanhope , Mitsui Fudosan , AIMCo and BBC Studioworks
Westminster Abbey Triforum Project – Ptolemy Dean Architects for Westminster AbbeyThe Weston, Yorkshire Sculpture Park – Feilden Fowles for the Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Writ in Water – Mark Wallinger with Studio Octopi for the National Trust
2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic , the 2020 awards were postponed to 2021.[ 108]
2021
The following buildings won a National Award in 2021:[ 109]
95 Peckham Road – Peter Barber Architects for Kuropatwa Ltd.
Aberdeen Art Gallery – Hoskins Architects for Aberdeen City Council Bath School of Art and Design – Grimshaw Architects for Bath Spa University Bayes Centre – Bennetts Associates for the University of Edinburgh Blackfriars Circus – Maccreanor Lavington for Barratt London
School of Science and Sport – Office for Metropolitan Architecture for Brighton College
Cambridge Central Mosque – Marks Barfield for the Cambridge Mosque TrustCaudale Housing Scheme – Mæ Architects for Camden Council
Centre Building – Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners for the London School of Economics
Centre for Creative Learning – Building Design Partnership for Francis Holland School
Clore Music Studios – John McAslan + Partners for New College, Oxford
Dorothy Wadham Building – Allies and Morrison for Wadham College, Oxford
English National Ballet at the Mulryan Centre for Dance – Glenn Howells Architects for the English National BalletFloating Church – Denizen Works for the Diocese of London
House-Within-a-House – Alma-nac
Imperial War Museums Paper Store – Architype for the Imperial War MuseumJLR Advanced Product Creation Centre – Bennetts Associates for Jaguar Land Rover
Key Worker Housing, Eddington – Stanton Williams for the University of Cambridge and North West Cambridge development
Town House – Grafton Architects for Kingston University
Lower Mountjoy Teaching and Learning Centre – FaulknerBrowns Architects for Durham University Maggie's Cardiff – Dow Jones Architects for Maggie's CardiffMK Gallery – 6a architects for MK GalleryMoore Park Mews – Stephen Taylor Architects for Baylight Properties
Pegasus Moor's Nook – Coffey Architects for Lifestory
River House – John Pardey Architects for a private client
North Street – Peter Barber Architects for BeFirst – London Borough of Barking
The Oglesby Centre at Hallé St Peter's – stephenson hamilton risley STUDIO for Hallé Concerts Society
Library and Study Centre, St Giles' – Wright & Wright Architects for St John's College, Oxford
Pele Tower House – Woollacott Gilmartin Architects for a private client
The Prof. Lord Bhattacharyya Building – Cullinan Studio for the University of Warwick , Warwick Manufacturing Group , Jaguar Land Rover and Tata Motors Group The Outfarm – TYPE Studio for a private client
Royal Academy of Arts – David Chipperfield Architects for the Royal Academy of ArtsRoyal College of Pathologists – Bennetts Associates for the Royal College of PathologistsNational Sports Training Centre Inverclyde – Reiach and Hall Architects for sportscotland The Egg Shed – Oliver Chapman Architects for Scottish Canals
The Gables – DK-Architects for Musker Developments
Hill House Box – Carmody Groarke for the National Trust for Scotland The King's School, Canterbury International College – Walters & Cohen for The King's School, CanterburyThe Malthouse, The King's School, Canterbury – Tim Ronalds Architects for The King's School, Canterbury
The Ray, Farringdon – Allford Hall Monaghan for Viridis Real Estate Services Ltd.
The Rye Apartments – Tikari Works for Metropolitan Projects
The Standard, London – Orms, Shawn Hausman Design, and Archer Humphryes Architects for Crosstree Real Estate PartnersThe Story of Gardening – Stonewood Design, Mark Thomas Architects, and Henry Fagan Engineering for The Newt in Somerset
The Student Centre UCL – Nicholas Hare Architects for University College London
Tiger Way – Hawkins\Brown for the London Borough of Hackney
Tintagel Castle Footbridge – Ney & Partners for English Heritage Tottenham Hotspur Stadium – Populous for Tottenham Hotspur F.C. The Water Tower – Tonkin Liu for Dennis Pedersen
Walmer Castle and Gardens Learning Centre – Adam Richards Architects for English Heritage and the Heritage Lottery Fund Winchester Cathedral South Transept Exhibition Spaces – Nick Cox Architects for Winchester CathedralWindermere Jetty – Carmody Groarke for Lakeland Arts House on the Hill – Alison Brooks Architects for a private client
Wooden Roof – Tsuruta Architects
Zayed Centre for Research – Stanton Williams for Great Ormond Street Hospital and UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health
2022
The following buildings won a National Award in 2022:[ 110]
2023
The following buildings won a National Award in 2023:[ 111]
2024
The following buildings won a National Award in 2024:[ 112]
Alfreton Park Community Special School – Curl la Tourelle Head Architecture for Alfreton Park Community Special School
Tower and Faith Museum, Auckland Castle – Niall McLaughlin Architects and Purcell for the Auckland Project
Bath Abbey Footprint Project – Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios for Bath AbbeyBattersea Power Station Phase Two – WilkinsonEyre for Battersea Power Station Development CompanyBeechwood Village – Pollard Thomas Edwards for Swan Housing
Bradbury Works – [Y/N] Studio for Hackney Co-operative Developments
Chowdhury Walk – Al-Jawad Pike for the London Borough of Hackney
Farmworker's House – Hugh Strange Architects for a private client
Fruitmarket Gallery – Reiach and Hall Architects for Fruitmarket GalleryDining Hall, Homerton College, Cambridge – Feilden Fowles for Homerton College
House on Redbrae Farm – McGonigle McGrath Architects for a private client
King's Cross Masterplan – Allies and Morrison and Porphyrios Associates for Argent on behalf of King's Cross Central PartnershipNational Portrait Gallery, London – Jamie Fobert Architects and Purcell for the National Portrait GalleryNew Temple Complex, Hampshire – James Gorst Architects for the White Eagle Lodge[ 113]
North Gate Social Housing – Page\Park Architects for New Gorbals Housing Association Ltd
Paddington Elizabeth Line Station – Weston Williamson for Transport for London Park Hill Phase 2 – Mikhail Riches for Urban Splash and Places for People Royal Academy of Dance – Takero Shimazaki Architects for the Royal Academy of DanceFlaxmill Maltings , Shrewsbury – Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios for Historic England Six Columns – 31/44 Architects for Sam and Will Burges
Thames Christian School and Battersea Chapel – Henley Halebrown for Thames Christian SchoolThe Arbour – Boehm Lynas and GS8 for GS8[ 114]
The Black & White Building – Waugh Thistleton Architects for The Office Group
The Elizabeth Line – Grimshaw , Maynard, Equation, and AtkinsRéalis for Crossrail WongAvery Music Gallery – Niall McLaughlin Architects for Trinity Hall, Cambridge
Wraxall Yard – Clementine Blakemore Architects for Wraxall Yard
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