Future Cities Forum Winter Awards 2023
Above: Up for an award in the 'Universities and Colleges' category - MICA Architects' CGI of Market Street view of Northgate project for Jesus College, Oxford.
Our all-female panel of judges will be meeting on 7th December 2023, to choose winners from our short-listed projects in a range of categories from housing to master planning.
Our judges are as follows:
Alexandra Anderson, Partner, Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP (‘RPC’)
Amy Hockley, Head of Innovation Leasing, British Land PLC
Anna Shapiro, Partner, Sheppard Robson
Carey Robinson, Head of Learning and Participation, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Ellie Evans, Managing Partner, Volterra Partners
Fay Cannings, Senior Inward Investment Manager, London Borough of Waltham Forest
Jessie Turnbull, Senior Associate, MICA Architects
Leanna Boxhill, Senior Associate, RIBA Conservation Architect, Wright & Wright
Samantha Campbell, Director of Planning, Liverpool City Council
Tiffany Cheung, Architectural Assistant, Pilbrow & Partners
Yolande Barnes (Professor), The Bartlett Real Estate Institute - University College London
See below our short-listed projects. There will be one overall winner and two runners-up.
1
Cultural cities – international
International African American Museum, Charleston
Museum of Art and Photography, Bengalaru
Sursock Museum, Beirut, Lebanon – repaired and re-opened after extensive bomb damage
2
Master planning, regeneration & mixed-use
Galway masterplan (BDP)
Waterloo Master-plan (Grimshaw for Network Rail and Lambeth Council)
Silvertown Quays masterplan (Pollard Thomas Edwards for Silvertown Partnership / Lendlease)
3
Science Cities – healthcare and science campuses
Paterson Cancer Research Centre Manchester (BDP for the Christie, Manchester)
Cancer research powerhouse ‘rebuilt after a devastating fire.’
Cambridge Technology Park (Scott Brownrigg for BioMed Realty)
Featuring ‘outdoor collaborative workspace’
Merlin Lab Cambridge (HOK)
‘New front door for the Cambridge Science Park area’
School of Environmental Sciences, University of Liverpool (Sheppard Robson) – two 1900 buildings re-purposed
4
Housing schemes
Hind Street, Liverpool (Ion / Wirral Council / BDP)
Carpenter’s Estate, Newham (Populo Living / Newham Council)
Ebury Bridge housing (Westminster City Council)
5
Tall buildings – modern workspace
Euston Tower – refurbishment of a landmark tower (British Land and 3XN)
EDGE London Bridge (EDGE / Pilbrow & Partners)
One Undershaft, City of London (Eric Parry Architects / Stanhope for Aroland Holdings)
6
Future film studio districts
Marlow Film Studios
Ashford International Studios
Bedfordshire / Home of Production
7
Universities and colleges
Jesus College Oxford / Northgate project on Cornmarket and Market Street
Queen Mary University of London / Department W on Mile End Road
University of Gloucestershire / Debenhams store conversion and re-purposing on King’s Square
8
Place-making / gardens
Battersea Power Station (LDA Design for Battersea Power Station Development Company)
London Wall West / City of London Corporation
Grosvenor Square, London (Tonkin Liu / Grosvenor)