Large Residential Scheme of the Year Award 2018

ProCon Leicestershire Awards 2018
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About the Large Residential Scheme of the Year Award 2018

An Award for a residential scheme located within the Leicestershire or Rutland boundaries which will be judged by both a panel of experts and the ProCon membership.

Schemes must have achieved practical completion within the 18 months prior to 30th June 2018, and not have been previously submitted for a ProCon Award.

Large Residential is classed as six units or more.

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Chevron Court, Leicester

2018 Award Finalist

A 125-year-old factory built to make elastic webbing was converted into accommodation for 58 students at De Montfort University.

A photo of the Princess Road East, Leicester ProCon Award finalist project

Princess Road East, Leicester

2018 Award Winner

Princess Road East is a new high-end student accommodation development of 110 studios plus communal facilities.

A photo of the Waterside Court, Loughborough ProCon Award finalist project

Waterside Court, Loughborough

2018 Award Finalist

Waterside Court is housing association emh homes’ second Extra Care facility of self-contained accommodation fully supported by a range of care and amenity spaces for local older people.

Award Criteria

Residential for the purpose of these Awards is classed as any scheme which is used for living purposes e.g. single dwelling, care home, housing development, apartments, student accommodation.

Properties can be new build, conversion or refurbishment.

The application will be judged by a panel of expert judges and a shortlist selected by the end of July.

The shortlisted applicant will then be visited by the panel of judges on Wednesday 15th August 2018.

Once finalists are decided the expert judges and the ProCon membership will vote for the winner of the Award.

The scheme will be judged in terms of its impact in the following criteria:

  • Creative approach to property development including the issues and challenges overcome
  • Design excellence
  • Construction quality and materials used
  • Innovation used in the development/scheme
  • Visual impact, internally and externally
  • Sympathetic environmental impact and sustainable aspects
  • Sustainable elements of the development/scheme
  • Integration into the surrounding area
  • Budgetary considerations
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