SSDA Awards
Award: Coal Drops Yard, London
A bespoke curving steel-framed roof structure straddles two restored buildings and provides a new retail destination with its crowning glory. FACT FILE …
Award: Taplow Riverside Footbridge
The latest Thames crossing is a slender, sculptural form that was erected in an area of natural beauty with limited construction access. FACT FILE Architect: …
Award: Tombola HQ, Sunderland
Exposed steelwork and floor slabs adorn the interior of a new multi-million-pound headquarters building for a leading IT company. FACT FILE Architect: Ryder …
Award: Wimbledon No.1 Court
This year the home of lawn tennis unveiled a new retractable roof, allowing uninterrupted play, irrespective of the weather, on its second most-important …
Commendation: Battersea Arts Centre
Following a devastating fire in 2015, a steel-framed roof structure has been installed to transform a Grade II* listed arts centre in London. FACT FILE …
Commendation: Chiswick Park Footbridge
A three-span arched footbridge provides a key pedestrian link between a west London business park and a local underground station. FACT FILE Architect: Useful …
Commendation: Fen Court, London
A 15-storey office and retail scheme in the City of London was built around and without disrupting the operations of an on-site high street bank FACT FILE …
Commendation: Ingenuity House, Birmingham
A headquarters building for a leading construction firm forms the catalyst for a regional regeneration programme. FACT FILE Architect: Sheppard Robson …
Commendation: Neuron Pod, London
Linked by a bridge to an existing building at Queen Mary University of London’s Whitechapel campus, an unusual steel-framed structure provides a …
Commendation: Royal Academy of Music, London
The redevelopment of this world-renowned academy has transformed its existing theatre and provides a new rooftop recital hall. FACT FILE Architect: Ian Ritchie …