Grand Designs for the North: Awards Shortlist Announced
Talented property developers, builders and architects from across the region have been shortlisted for the prestigious Northern Design Awards. Shortlisted companies will compete at the celebrity packed Northern Design Awards at The Chester Grosvenor Hotel & Spa on Saturday May 31, where the winners will be announced.
The Awards will be featured in OK! Magazine and those who attend will get the opportunity to rub shoulders with stars such as Gemma Atkinson and Diarmuid Gavin.
The Northern Design Awards are the pinnacle of the Home & Garden Show which is being held at Chester Racecourse from May 30 to June 1. Other Northern Design Awards are for interior and garden design. Garden and interior design gurus will be on hand at the Show for a consultation for members of the general public.
Twenty four companies have been short-listed for the six categories for the Property Awards, from more than 50 entrants;
New Build Award: August Blake, of Alderley Edge, for Chellaston House, Knutsford Avenir, of Harrogate, for The Place, Leeds Muller, of Hatherton, Near Nantwich, for the Moseley’s Yard, Audlem Westshield Homes, of Oldham, for Miry Meadow, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire
Interior Design Award: August Blake, of Alderley Edge, for Chellaston House, Knutsford Conroy Brook Ltd, of Huddersfield, for Somersbury Court in Huddersfield Huntsmere, of Alderley Edge, for Westfield, Alderley Edge Rowland Homes, of Leyland, for Heaton Grange, in Bolton
Conversion Award: Delamere Homes Ltd, of Tarporley, for Yew Tree Court, Pulford Gladedale (Yorkshire) Ltd, of Leeds, for Chevin Park, Leeds Harris Homes, of Chester, for Lleweni, North Wales Marcol Developments, of Chester, for Dee House in Chester Urban Splash, of Manchester, for Three Towers in Manchester
Eco-Friendly Award: Huntsmere, of Alderley Edge, for Westfield, Alderley Edge Peel Hall Park, of Rough Hill, Marston-Cum-Lache, Chester.
Luxury Award: Hillcrest Homes, of Warrington, for Graythwaite in Prestbury Hinds Property Development, of Barton, Malpas, for Top Acre, Threapwood, Malpas Huntsmere, of Alderley Edge, for Westfield, Alderley Edge Rowland Homes, of Leyland, for Heaton Grange in Bolton Blueberry Homes, of Hale, Cheshire
Directional Design Award: Asquith, of Pontefract, West Yorkshire, for The Gatehaus in Bradford Hillcrest Homes, of Warrington, for Graythwaite in Prestbury Urban Splash, of Manchester, for Chimney Pot Park, Salford, Manchester Blueberry Homes, of Hale, Cheshire
Event Director Mandy White said:
“We are delighted with the high standard of entrants for this year’s Awards, which looks to be the best year yet. We are asking people to attend the Awards dinner to find out the winners, with a donation from the sale of each ticket given to official show charity the Teenage Cancer Trust. Designs will also be seen by our panel of judges, which is made up of leading industry professionals. Everyone who is short-listed will receive professional photographs of their work, written feedback from our judges and publicity.”
The Property Awards have been established for more than a decade and were founded to promote excellence in house building in the North of England.
For more details on the Northern Design Awards visit: www.northerndesignawards.com and for more information on booking a free 30-minute interior design or garden design consultation with experts visit: www.thehomeandgardenshow or call Emma Hill on 01244 663400 Ext 323.
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