2018 New London Awards shortlist shows off the capital's best new projects

New London Architecture recently revealed a competitive shortlist for their 2018 New London Awards. The prestigious competition distinguishes top-notch architecture, planning, and construction projects that contribute to London's social and economic building.

From public parks and masterplans, to offices and housing, over 150 projects were shortlisted. The winners — who will be announced during a ceremony at The Guildhall on July 4 — will include a built and unbuilt winner for each of the 15 categories, an Overall Winner for the best project in London, and Special Prizes. Scroll down to see the full shortlist!

CONSERVATION & RETROFIT

Academy House, W1 by John Robertson Architects for Morgan Capital/Sports Direct 
Cambridge Hall, NW6 by Stephen Davy Peter Smith Architects for Genesis Housing Association 
The Department Store, SW9 by Squire & Partners 
Garden Museum, SE1 by Dow Jones Architects for The Garden Museum 
Hackney Town Hall, E8 by Hawkins\Brown for LB Hackney 
The J.P. Morgan Media Centre, NW8 by David Miller Architects for Marylebone Cricket Club
Lamb's Conduit Street, WC1 by Benedetti Architects for Connock and Lockie 
Lambeth Town Hall, SW2 by Cartwright Pickard for LB Lambeth
No1 New Oxford Street, WC1 by Orms for TH Real Estate and BA Pension Fund
One Paved Court, TW9 by Allies and Morrison 
Painted Hall Phase 2, SE10 by Hugh Broughton Architects for Greenwich Foundation for the Old Royal Naval College 
The Record Hall, EC1 by Karakusevic Carson Architects for Workspace Group plc
Record Store at The Old Vinyl Factory, UB3 by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris for U+I 
Republic Phase 1, E14 by Studio RHE for Trilogy Property 
The Sammy Ofer Centre, NW1 by Sheppard Robson for London Business School 
Southbank Centre, SE1 by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios for Southbank Centre 
South Stables, NW1 by Studio Mackereth for Sally Mackereth and Julian Vogel

CULTURE & COMMUNITY 

The Bethnal Green Memorial, E2 by Arboreal Architecture for Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust
The Bridge Theatre, SE1 by Haworth Tompkins for London Theatre Company
Byron Quarter Park Front Leisure, HA3 by Karakusevic Carson Architects for LB Harrow
Herne Hill Velodrome, SE24 by Hopkins Architects for Herne Hill Velodrome Trust
Montrose Cafe Hub, NW9 by Tonkin Liu for LB Barnet
Phoenix Garden Community Building, WC2 by Office Sian Architecture + Design for Phoenix Garden Trust

CULTURE & COMMUNITY, continued

Royal Academy of Music Theatre and new Recital Hall, NW1 by Ian Ritchie Architects for Royal Academy of Music
Sands End Arts and Community Centre, SW6 by Mæ for LB Hammersmith & Fulham
Tower Hamlets Civic Centre, E1 by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris for LB Tower Hamlets
Walthamstow EMD Cinema, E17 by Pilbrow & Partners for Downing
Walthamstow Wetlands, N17 by Witherford Watson Mann Architects and Kinnear Landscape Architects for LB Waltham Forest, Thames Water and London Wildlife Trust

EDUCATION

Ada - the National College of Digital Skills, N17 by Architecture 00 for Ada - National College of Digital Skills
Bobby Moore Academy Primary School, E20 by Penoyre & Prasad LLP for David Ross Education Trust
Graduate Centre, Queen Mary University of London, E1 by WilkinsonEyre for Queen Mary, University of London
Hawley Primary School, NW1 by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris for Stanley Sidings Limited, LB Camden and Hawley Infant School
Kingsgate Primary School, NW6 by Maccreanor Lavington for LB Camden
LAMDA, W14 by Niall McLaughlin Architects for LAMDA

EDUCATION, continued

Link Special Needs School, CR0 by DSDHA for Link Day Schools
Marlborough Primary School, SW3 by Dixon Jones for RB Kensington & Chelsea
The Marshall Building, WC2 by Grafton Architects for London School of Economics & Political Science
Olga Primary School, E3 by Architecture Initiative for Tower Hamlets Schools Limited, LB Tower Hamlets
The Sammy Ofer Centre, NW1 by Sheppard Robson for London Business School
Southwark Schools (six schools) by Maccreanor Lavington, Cottrell & Vermeulen and Wynne Williams Associates for LB Southwark
Streatham and Clapham High School, SW16 by Cottrell and Vermeulen Architecture for The Girls’ Day School Trust
University of Roehampton Library, SW15 by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios for University of Roehampton

HOMES

All Saints, E14 by Metropolitan Workshop for Diocese of London
Black Stone Building, N4 by 6a architects
Gate House, W12 by Henning Stummel Architects Ltd.
Gospell Oak Infill Sites, NW5 by Burd Haward Architects ltd for LB Camden
The Multi Generation House, E20 by PRP for Chobham Manor LLP
126 Pavilion Road, SW1 by Latitude Architects for Cadogan
Red House, SE22 by 31/44 Architects for Arrant Land
VEX, N16 by Chance de Silva and Scanner

HOTELS & HOSPITALITY 

Devonshire Club, EC2 by SUSD
Kettner's Townhouse + Soho House 40 Greek Street, W1 by SODA for Soho Estates / Soho House
The Ned, EC2 by EPR Architects for The Ned
Nobu Hotel, EC2 by Ben Adams Architects for Willow Corp
South Point Suites, SE1 by EPR Architects, Willmott Dixon and Aedas for Starwood Capital Europe Ltd
Upstairs at The Department Store, SW9 by Squire & Partners

HOUSING

The Bourne Estate, EC1 by Matthew Lloyd Architects LLP for LB Camden
Camden Courtyards, NW1 by Sheppard Robson for Barratt London
Chadwick Hall, SW15 by Henley Halebrown for University of Roehampton
Gasholders London, N1 by WilkinsonEyre and Jonathan Tuckey Design for King’s Cross Central Limited Partnership
Glasshouse Gardens, E20 by Allies and Morrison for Stratford City Business District (Lend Lease Development & LCR JV)
Imperial Street, E3 by bptw partnership and Pitman Tozer Architects for Lindhill Properties Ltd.
Kings Crescent Estate, N4 by Karakusevic Carson Architects, Henley Halebrown and muf architecture/art for LB Hackney
Maiden Lane, NW1 by PRP for LB Camden

HOUSING, continued

Moray Mews, N7 by Peter Barber Architects for Roberto Caravona
Paxton House, SE25 by alma-nac for Joseph Homes
Pedro Street, E5 by Ash Sakula Architects for LB Hackney
Phase 4a - Battersea Power Station, SW8 by Patel Taylor Architects for Battersea Power Station Development Company and Peabody Housing Association
Pinnacle, N10 by pH+ Architects for SCARSEC Developments LLP (SAS)
Rathbone Market Phase 3, E16 by Project Orange for English Cities Fund
Royal Albert Wharf, E16 by Maccreanor Lavington for Notting Hill Housing Group
Ruskin Square, CR0 by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris for Stanhope, Shroders and Places for People

HOUSING, continued

South Gardens, SE17 by Maccreanor Lavington for Lendlease
Tower Court, E5 by Adam Khan Architects muf architecture/art for LB Hackney
Vaughan Road, HA1 by Adam Khan Architects for LB Harrow
West Green Place, N17 by HTA Design LLP and Dyvik Kahlen Architects for Pocket Living
Weston Street, SE1 by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris for Solidspace
White Lion House, Centre Point, WC2 by MICA Architects for Almacantar Ltd

MASTERPLANS & AREA STRATEGIES 

An area strategy for Coulsdon, CR5 by Pitman Tozer Architects, Mary Duggan Architects for Brick by Brick
Andover Estate Phase One, N7 by Studio Partington for LB Islington
Barking & Dagenham Character Study, IG11 by Allies and Morrison for LB Barking & Dagenham
Byron Quarter, HA3 by Karakusevic Carson Architects for LB Harrow
Colindale Gardens, NW9 by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios for Redrow Homes
Eastfields, CR4 by Levitt Bernstein, Cullinan Studio and Proctor & Matthews for Clarion Housing Group
Old Kent Area Action Plan, SE1 by LB Southwark
The Peel Redevelopment, NW6 by Penoyre & Prasad for LB Brent
Planning and Delivering Green Roofs in the City of London, EC2 by City of London Corporation
Scrubs Lane Development Framework, NW10 by East architecture, landscape, urban design for Old Oak Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC)

MEANWHILE

Blue House Yard, N22 by Jan Kattein Architects for LB Haringey
Kolider - A speculation on the future of London's High Streets, W12 by Teatum + Teatum for Noiascape
The Magistrates, E17 by Gort Scott for LB Waltham Forest
Peckham Levels, SE15 by Carl Turner Architects for Make Shift and LB Southwark
Pentagon Petal, SW1 by Casper Mueller Kneer Architects for Chelsea College of Art and Design
Temporary Parliament, SW1 by Gensler and Royal Haskoning DHV
Waterloo City Farm, SE1 by Feilden Fowles for Jamie's Farm

MIXED USE

Bernard Works, N15 by Duggan Morris Architects for Empyrean/GCAP Investments
Brickfields, UB3 by Rolfe Judd for Access Storage
Caxton Works, E16 by Studio Egret West for U+I plc
Clapham Southside, SW4 by Rolfe Judd for London Realty
Clockhouse and Access House, Bromley-by-Bow, E3 by Assael Architecture for Danescroft Land Ltd
Iceland Wharf, E3 by pH+ for City & Suburban Homes
Lower Marsh, SE1 by Conran and Partners for LB Lambeth
New Mildmay, E2 by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios and Matthew Lloyd Architects for Genesis
One Tower Bridge, SE1 by Squire and Partners for Berkeley Homes
Plot 1, London Square Bermondsey, SE1 by Coffey Architects for Lond
Rathbone Square, W1 by Make Architects for Great Portland Estates plc
Red House - A prototype for Modern Urban Renting, W3 by Teatum + Teatum for Noiascape
Shoreditch Exchange, E2 by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris and Scott Brownrigg Regal London
Snowsfields Yard, SE1 by Flanagan Lawrence and Shaw Corporation Limited for Crest Nicholson
Spray Street Quarter, SE17 by Panter Hudspith Architects and Glenn Howells Architects for Spray Street Quarter LLP
Television Centre, W12 by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris for Stanhope, Mitsui Fudosan, AIMCo, BBC Studioworks

OFFICES 

Angel Court, EC1 by Fletcher Priest Architects for Mitsui Ltd with Stanhope Plc
7 Aylesbury Street, EC1 by Atum Design Lab for Meritcape Ltd
Bloomberg, London, EC4 by Foster + Partners for Bloomberg LP
The Copyright Building, W1 by Piercy&Company for Derwent London
1 Finsbury Avenue, EC1 by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris for British Land
Herbal House, EC1 by BuckleyGrayYeoman for Allied London
150 Holborn, EC1 by Perkins + Will for Dar 150 Holborn Real Estate Ltd
33 King William Street, EC4 by John Robertson Architects for HBReavis/ Wells Fargo
R7, Kings Cross, N1 by Duggan Morris Architects for King's Cross Central Limited Partnership
160 Old Street, EC1 by Orms for The Great Ropemaker Partnership
1 Undershaft, EC3 by Eric Parry for Aroland Holdings Ltd
Warwick Street, W1 by Squire & Partners for Royal London Mutual Insurance Society
White Collar Factory, EC1 by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris for Derwent London
Verde, SW1 by Aukett Swanke for Tishman Speyer

PUBLIC SPACES 

Canal Corridor, King's Cross, N1 by Townshend Landscape Architects for Kings Cross Central Limited Partnership
Connecting Colliers Wood, SW19 by Gort Scott and Jonathan Cook (JCLA) for LB Merton
Eltham High Street, SE9 by East architecture, landscape, urban design for RB Greenwich
Goodluck Hope, E14 by Allies and Morrison and Spacehub for Ballymore
Grosvenor Hill Public Realm, W1 by BDP for Grosvenor Britain & Ireland
Leake Street Arches, SE1 by Corstorphine + Wright and Nulty for LCR
Wilkins Terrace, WC1 by Levitt Bernstein for University College London

RETAIL 

Connock and Lockie, WC1 by Benedetti Architects for Connock and Lockie
Holcombe Market, N17 by Adams & Sutherland for LB Haringey
Malin+Goetz Upper Street, N1 by Jonathan Tuckey Design for Malin + Goetz Limited
63 Pall Mall, SW1 by Mowat & Company for Berry Bros. & Rudd
Spiritland, N1 by Fraher Architects for Spirtland

TRANSPORT & INFRASTRUCTURE 

Greenwich Peninsula Low Carbon Energy Centre, SE10 by C.F. Møller Architects for Pinnacle Power and Knight Dragon Developments
London Bridge Station, SE1 by Grimshaw for Network Rail
Mini Holland, Waltham Forest, E10 & E17 by what if: projects for LB Waltham Forest
Paddington Elizabeth Line Station, W2 by Weston Williamson + Partners for Crossrail Ltd 

WELLBEING

The London Animal Hospital, SE5 by alma-nac for The London Animal Hospital
Maggie's, St Bartholomew's Hospital, EC1 by Steven Holl Architects for Maggie's and City of London Corportation
Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice, EN5 by Squire & Partners for Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice
Quadra, E8 by PRP for Hanover Housing Association
White Collar Factory, EC1 by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris for Derwent London

WORKPLACES 

Alex Monroe Workshop, SE1 by DSDHA for Alex Monroe
Boden, UK, NW10 by SpaceLab and Elementa Consulting for Boden, UK
De Beauvoir Block, N1 by Henley Halebrown for The Benyon Estate
The Department Store, SW9 by Squire & Partners
The Forge, E14 by Emrys Architects for Craft Central
Here East, E20 by Hawkins\Brown for Innovation City (London) Ltd
The Nest, E1 by Gensler for Cherryduck Studios
Plexal Innovation Centre, E15 by Grimshaw for Plexal
25 Savile Row, W1 by Piercy&Company for Derwent London
Tileyard Studios, N7 by Pilbrow and Partners for City & Provincial Properties PLC
The Vertical Village, SE1 by CoveBurgess Architecture Ltd

SUSTAINABILITY PRIZE

7 Aylesbury Street, EC1 by Atum Design Lab for Meritcape Ltd
Bloomberg, London, EC4 by Foster + Partners for Bloomberg LP
Garden Museum, SE1 by Dow Jones Architects for The Garden Museum
Herne Hill Velodrome, SE24 by Hopkins Architects for Herne Hill Velodrome Trust
New Mildmay, E2 by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios and Matthew Lloyd Architects for Genesis
Planning and Delivering Green Roofs in the City of London, EC2 by City of London Corporation
South Gardens, SE17 by Maccreanor Lavington for Lendlease
London Bridge Station, SE1 by Grimshaw for Network Rail

MAYOR’S PRIZE 

Ada - the National College of Digital Skills, N17 by Architecture 00 for Ada - National College of Digital Skills
An area strategy for Coulsdon, CR5 by Pitman Tozer Architects, Mary Duggan Architects for Brick by Brick
Eltham High Street, SE9 by East architecture, landscape, urban design for RB Greenwich
Here East, E20 by Hawkins\Brown for Innovation City (London) Ltd
Kings Crescent Estate, N4 by Karakusevic Carson Architects Henley Halebrown and muf architecture/art for LB Hackney
The Multi Generation House, E20 by PRP for Taylor Wimpey
Tower Court, E5 by Adam Khan Architects muf architecture/art for LB Hackney
Walthamstow Wetlands, N17 by Witherford Watson Mann Architects and Kinnear Landscape Architects for LB Waltham Forest
Waterloo City Farm, SE1 by Feilden Fowles for Jamie's Farm

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