Built Environment wishes to congratulate the many alumni, staff and friends of the Faculty who received awards at the 2015 Australian Institute of Architects’ NSW Architecture Awards.
 
The winners were announced at Sydney Town Hall on Thursday 2 July.  From a cliff-hugging home to one of the country’s largest medical research facilities the awarded projects represent NSW’s best new architecture across 12 categories. 
 
Full list of winning projects:
 
Commercial Architecture
 
Sir Arthur G Stephenson Award – 50 Martin Place by JPW
Award – TransGrid Headquarters by Bates Smart
Award – The GPT Group’s Wollongong Central by HDR Rice Daubney
 
Educational Architecture
 
William E Kemp Award – UTS Science Faculty, Building 7 by Durbach Block Jaggers Architects & BVN
Award – Camperdown Childcare by CO-AP (Architects)
Award – Charles Perkins Centre by Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp + Building Studio (architects in association)
Award – Cameraygal (formerly Dunbar building) by NSW Government Architect’s Office
Commendation – Sustainable Buildings Research Centre (SBRC) – University of Wollongong by COX Richardson
 
Enduring Architecture
 
Award – Buhrich House II by Hugh Buhrich
 
Heritage
 
Greenway Award – The Abbey, Johnston Street, Annandale by Design 5 – Architects
Award (Creative Adaptation) – Irving Street Brewery by Tzannes Associates
Commendation (Creative Adaptation) – Cameraygal (formerly Dunbar building) by NSW Government Architect’s Office
Commendation (Creative Adaptation) – Legion House by Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp
Commendation (Creative Adaptation) – House McBeath by Tribe Studio Architects
Award (Conservation) – Bronte House, Restoration & Management by Clive Lucas Stapleton & Partners
Commendation (Conservation) – Melrose House by Tropman & Tropman Architects
 
Interior Architecture
 
John Verge Award – Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre by Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp
Award – St Barnabas Church by Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp
Commendation – Charles Perkins Centre by Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp + Building Studio (architects in association)
 
Public Architecture
 
Sulman Medal – Westmead Millennium Institute by BVN
Award – St Barnabas Church by Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp
Commendation – Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre by Francis- Jones Morehen Thorp
Commendation – Shoalhaven Cancer Care Centre by HASSELL
Residential Architecture – Houses (Alterations and Additions)
Hugh and Eva Buhrich Award – Orama by Smart Design Studio
Award – Walter Street Terrace by David Boyle Architect
Award – Courtyard House St Peters by Reg Lark Architect
Commendation – Howe Allan House by Ian Moore Architects
 
Residential Architecture – Houses (New)
 
Wilkinson Award – Light House by Peter Stutchbury Architecture
Award – Balmoral House by Clinton Murray + Polly Harbison
Award – Nikki Maloneys by Drew Heath Architects
Commendation – Alexandria Courtyard House by Matthew Pullinger Architect
Commendation – Garden House by Tzannes Associates
 
Residential Architecture – Multiple Housing
 
Aaron Bolot Award – Studios 54 by Hill Thalis Architecture + Urban Projects
Award – CASBA by Billard Leece Partnership + SJB Architects in association with BKH Interiors
Award – Polychrome by David Boyle Architect
Commendation – DHA Lindfield – Tubbs View + Hamilton Corner by Bates Smart
Commendation – Finlayson Street by Candalepas Associates
Commendation – Pelican Street by Candalepas Associates
Commendation – The Kensington by Fox Johnston
 
Small Project Architecture
 
Robert Woodward Award – Copper House by Takt | Studio for Architecture
Award– Sydney Opera House Recording Studio by Scott Carver
Commendation – Bresic Whitney, Hunters Hill by Chenchow Little
Commendation – Tempe House by Eoghan Lewis Architects
Commendation – AGL Lakeside Pavilion by Kennedy Associates Architects
 
Sustainable Architecture
 
Milo Dunphy Award – Sustainable Buildings Research Centre (SBRC) – University of Wollongong by COX Richardson
Award – Cameraygal (formerly Dunbar building) by NSW Government Architect’s Office
Award – Polychrome by David Boyle Architect
Award – Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre by Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp
Award – Nikki Maloneys by Drew Heath Architects
Commendation – 50 Martin Place by JPW
 
Urban Design
 
Lloyd Rees Award – Wollongong City Centre and Crown Street Mall Renewal by NSW Government Architect’s Office in association with Mcgregor Westlake Architecture
Award – The GPT Group’s Wollongong Central by HDR Rice Daubney
Award – Tamarama Kiosk and Beach Amenities by Lahz Nimmo Architects
Commendation – Chatswood Transport Interchange by COX Richardson and DesignInc Joint Venture
 
COLORBOND® Award for Steel Architecture
 
Award – 50 Martin Place by JPW
Commendation – The GPT Group’s Wollongong Central by HDR Rice Daubney
 
Additional Prizes
 
IALD Lighting Prize – The GPT Group’s Wollongong Central by HDR Rice Daubney and Electrolight
Blacket Prize – NSW Aboriginal Child and Family Centre Gunnedah by NSW Government Architect’s Office
NSW Premier’s Prize – Shoalhaven Cancer Care Centre by HASSELL
City of Sydney Lord Mayor’s Prize – UTS Science Faculty, Building 7 by Durbach Block Jaggers & BVN
NSW President’s Prize – Helen Lochhead, Deputy Government Architect
Emerging Architect Prize – Brendan Murray, JPW
Marion Mahony Griffin Prize – Justine Clark, Architectural editor, writer and critic
Adrian Ashton Prize for Writing and Criticism – Parlour
David Lindner Prize – Andrew Daly and Kevin Liu, TYP-TOP Architecture Office