2025 Winners

Civic Trust Award Winners for 2025.

Special Awards

Union Terrace Gardens

Aberdeen City, Scotland

Civic Trust Awards

The Outstanding Achievement Award

West End Project

Camden, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

Special Award for Sustainability

Mary Ward Centre

Newham, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

Special Award for Reuse and Adaptation

Elizabeth Tower

Westminster, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

Michael Middleton Special Award

01 Westminster Hall photo credit James Newton

Westminster Hall Conservation Project

Westminster, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

Michael Middleton Special Award

Tower Court

Hackney, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

Special Award for Community Impact & Engagement

Civic Trust Awards

Projects that make an outstanding contribution to the quality and appearance of the built environment. Award level schemes demonstrate excellence in architecture or design, whilst being sustainable, accessible and provide a positive civic contribution.

Arding & Hobbs

Wandsworth, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

Award

Arthur Stanley House

Camden, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

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Brewers' Hall

City of London, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

Award

1 Studio Theatre back of house stairwell Richard Chivers

Brighton Dome Corn Exchange and Studio Theatre

Brighton and Hove, South East

Civic Trust Awards

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Bristol Beacon

Bristol, City of, South West

Civic Trust Awards

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Cosway Street

Westminster, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

Award

17 Reflection of the fleche echoed in the faïence relief by Jim Stephenson

Dining Hall, Homerton College, Cambridge

Cambridge, Eastern

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Gairnshiel Jubilee Bridge

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Civic Trust Awards

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Mary Ward Centre

Newham, Greater London

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National Portrait Gallery

Westminster, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

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National Youth Theatre of Great Britain

Islington, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

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Prestonpans Civic Square

East Lothian, Scotland

Civic Trust Awards

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Regent Place

Tower Hamlets, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

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Rotherhithe Primary School

Southwark, Greater London

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Sidcup Storyteller

Bexley, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

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The Salvation Army Territorial Headquarters

Southwark, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

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Tower Court

Hackney, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

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Union Terrace Gardens

Aberdeen City, Scotland

Civic Trust Awards

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West End Project

Camden, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

Award

Highly Commended

Projects that make a significant contribution to the quality and appearance of the built environment. Highly Commended schemes demonstrate a good standard of architecture or design, whilst being sustainable, accessible and provide a positive civic contribution.

Allander Health & Wellbeing Campus

East Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Civic Trust Awards

Highly Commended

12 Wells Mews Curved Facade with Tess Jaray Brick Pattern by Alan Williams

Berners and Wells

Westminster, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

Highly Commended

Costa's Barbers

Wandsworth, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

Highly Commended

Godolphin and Latymer School – dining, library and sixth form

Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

Highly Commended

Gouna Festival Plaza

Civic Trust Awards

Highly Commended

1 Grimes Graves Aerial by English Heritage

Grimes Graves Project

Breckland, Eastern

Civic Trust Awards

Highly Commended

Lowfield Green, York

York, Yorkshire & Humberside

Civic Trust Awards

Highly Commended

Melville, Royal William Yard (RWY)

Plymouth, South West

Civic Trust Awards

Highly Commended

1 The southern side is protected by a grass covered earth berm to keep the inner spaces cool

Nokha Village Community Centre

Civic Trust Awards

Highly Commended

Showtown

Blackpool, North West

Civic Trust Awards

Highly Commended

St Leonards 01 In Context by Gareth Gardner

St Leonard's Church

Brighton and Hove, South East

Civic Trust Awards

Highly Commended

Stanley Arts Gallery

Croydon, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

Highly Commended

Thames Christian School & Battersea Chapel

Wandsworth, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

Highly Commended

1 HPPH External daytime by Ollie Jenkins

The Hyde Park Picture House

Leeds, Yorkshire & Humberside

Civic Trust Awards

Highly Commended

The Jackson Library

Oxford, South East

Civic Trust Awards

Highly Commended

8 Restored southern island and bridge by Allen Scott

The Waterways

Great Yarmouth, Eastern

Civic Trust Awards

Highly Commended

UCL East, Marshgate

Newham, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

Highly Commended

V&A Photography Centre

Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London

Civic Trust Awards

Highly Commended

1 Detail of Principal Facade by Raymond Chow

Windermere Fire Station 31

Please Choose, N/A (International Only)

Civic Trust Awards

Highly Commended

Wonderlab: The Bramall Gallery

York, Yorkshire & Humberside

Civic Trust Awards

Highly Commended

Pro Tem Awards - Award

Established in 2013, the Civic Trust Pro-Tem Awards recognise temporary structures and installations that make an outstanding contribution to the quality and appearance of the built environment.

2 Castlefield Viaduct National Trust Images Paul Harris

Castlefield Viaduct, Manchester

Manchester, North West

Pro Tem

Pro Tem Award

The Paper Garden

Southwark, Greater London

Pro Tem

Pro Tem Award

Pro Tem Awards - Highly Commended

Temporary structures and installations that make a significant contribution to the quality and appearance of the built environment. Highly Commended schemes demonstrate a good standard of architecture or design, whilst being sustainable, accessible and provide a positive civic contribution.

Brent Cross Town Visitor Pavilion

Barnet, Greater London

Pro Tem

Pro Tem Highly Commended

1 Wembley Park Soundshell and Samovar Space Dance Event Chris Winter

Samovar Space and Soundshell

Brent, Greater London

Pro Tem

Pro Tem Highly Commended

Selwyn Goldsmith Awards for Universal Design - Award

Established in 2011, in recognition of architect and founding figure of universal design, Selwyn Goldsmith. The Awards celebrate places that are responsive, flexible, welcoming, easy to use and occupy, allowing all to use with dignity and equality. Winners have gone beyond building regulations, using best practice guidance, putting people at the heart of the project, and showing exemplar design. Presented in recognition of architect and founding figure of universal design, Selwyn Goldsmith to exemplar projects that demonstrate excellent universal design principles.