PR 3201
Excellent standards in design and building will be celebrated at
an awards ceremony organised by Bath & North East Somerset
Council. The Bath & North East Somerset Council Building
Control, Building & Design Quality awards 2007 will take place
in the Banqueting Room of the Guildhall, Bath on Friday, 22
February 2008.
The awards are designed to promote and reward builders and
designers undertaking work within the Bath and North East Somerset
area who excel in their achievements. Once again the awards
will be presented by Don Foster MP for Bath, Elaine Marson,
Chairman of the Bath Stone Group, who sponsor the awards and Philip
Mansfield, Building Control Manager for Bath & North East
Somerset Council.
Councillor Charles Gerrish (Conservative, Keynsham North),
Cabinet Member for Planning, said “This is the eighth year Bath
& North East Somerset Council has run the awards and the judges
have once again been impressed with the quality of the entries.
“It is good that the Building Control section can use this
scheme to promote high quality in building construction and design
in our area. “I would like to congratulate the winners of
this year’s awards for their high quality work. “We would
also like to thank the Bath Stone Group once again for sponsoring
this year’s awards.” T
he winners of the awards will receive an inscribed Bath Aqua
glass bowl and framed certificate. Winners are listed
below:
Bath & North East Somerset Council -
Building Control Building & Design Quality Awards
2007 Building Quality Award Winners
| Building Type |
Project |
Builder |
| Public/Commercial |
New School Frome Road Centre, Odd Down, Bath |
Leadbitter Construction |
| New Housing |
54 New Houses St Martin’s Hospital site, Midford Road,
Bath |
Bellwinch Homes Limited |
| Domestic Extension |
Conversion of Garage - Northend, Batheaston, Bath |
John Frayling & Son |
| Works to a Listed Building |
Conversion of Mill buildings into Apartments – De Montalt Mill,
Summer Lane, Combe Down |
Taylor Allison Limited |
Highly Commended – Building Quality
| New Housing |
6 Flats - Temple Street, Keynsham |
John Packer |
| New Housing |
Conversion of 2 Barns – Wells Road, Chew Magna |
John Perry |
| Domestic Extension |
Extension and alterations to Dwelling – Bloomfield Road,
Bath |
White and Jones Building & Restoration |
| Works to a Listed Building |
Conversion of Stable - Rectory Lane, Compton Martin |
Michael Payne |
Design Quality Award Winners
| Building Type |
Project |
Designer |
| Public/Commercial |
Extension to Abbey Radio Taxis South Parade, Bath City
Centre |
John Mill Associates |
| New Housing |
Two Storey Dwelling – The Street, Ubley |
James & Rebecca Dyer |
| Domestic Extension |
Extension and alterations to Dwelling – Bloomfield Road,
Bath |
Bennett Dlugiewicz Date |
| Works to a Listed Building |
Conversion of Mill buildings into Apartments – De Montalt Mill,
Summer Lane, Combe Down |
Ashley Design Associates |
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Highly Commended - Design Quality
| Public/Commercial |
New School - Frome Road Centre, Odd Down, Bath |
B3 Burgess Limited |
| Public/Commercial |
Performing Arts Building - Bath College, Bath |
Aaron Evans Architects |
| New Housing |
54 New Houses - St Martin’s Hospital site, Midford Road,
Bath |
Nash Partnership |
| Domestic Extension |
Two Storey Extension - Hamilton Road, Lansdown, Bath |
Watson Bertram & Fell |
ENDS
Notes to Editors:
Photographs of the winning buildings are available by calling
Philip Mansfield on Tel: 01225 477541.
Photo opportunity:
The award ceremony will be held in the Banqueting Room at the
Guildahall, Bath, starting at 12 pm on Friday, 22 February 2008.
The award winners will be available for a group photograph at
around 1 pm.
For comment, contact:
Councillor Charles Gerrish, Cabinet Member for Planning, on
07980 998806.
For More Information Contact:
Philip Mansfield, Building Control Manager, on Tel: 01225 477541
or e-mail phil_mansfield@bathnes.gov.uk