Building of the Year Award 2024
Members are being invited to make suggestions for this year's Building of the Year Award 2024.
The aim of the award is to recognise a building’s contribution to Greater Manchester in terms of construction and development. This could include the building’s significance to the City Region, its impact on the local economy, its effect on the local community, its importance in terms of urban regeneration and environmental enhancement, its design excellence, or its contribution to urban design and townscape.
The following areas will be considered during the selection process:
- Design quality
- Construction techniques
- Sustainability credentials
- Function and use
- Economic benefits
- Community benefits
- Value for money
- Innovation and special features
Rules of entry:
- The building must be within Greater Manchester;
- The building can be new-build or refurbishment/conversion;
- The building must have reached practical completion and be in the possession of the client by early January 2025 when the site visit will take place if shortlisted, week beginning 20th January 2025.
- The award will be presented to the commissioning body at the GM Chamber Property & Construction Awards Dinner taking place on Thursday 6th March at The Point, Emirates Old Trafford.
- ALL shortlisted finalist’s will be expected to attend the Awards Dinner.
To nominate a building for the award, click here and complete the form.
Deadline for nominations: Monday 9th December 2024.
Forms should be returned by email to the Diane Elebert-Morgan Greater Manchester Chamber.
diane.elebertmorgan@gmchamber.co.uk
T: 07740 196476
Previous winners include: The Christie Paterson Building (2023), Energy House 2.0 (2022), RHS Garden Bridgewater (2021), The Oglesby Centre at Halle St Peters (2020), Manchester Alliance Business School (2019), The Christie Proton Beam Therapy Centre (2018), Oldham Town Hall (2017) Maggie’s Manchester (2016), The Whitworth (2015), Manchester Central Library (2014) and No. 1 Riverside, Rochdale (2013).