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Case studies

Read more about award-winning schemes and the best of international housing design.  See who won Building for Life Awards in 2009.

South East case studies

  • Admiralty Quarter. Photo by Crest Nicholson Regeneration

    Admiralty Quarter

    Portsmouth

    A handsome housing scheme next to Portsmouth’s historic dockyard which squares up to the surrounding buildings, including the Mary Rose and Victory museums.

  • be: Newhall

    Harlow, Essex

    be: Newhall is the latest phase in a development commissioned by an enlightened landowner working with a strong masterplan and an urban designer. The terrace housing has a distinctive courtyard design, and reflects local traditions such as Essex barn structures and materials.

  • BedZed

    Sutton, Surrey

    BedZed (Beddington Zero Energy Development) is the UK's first successful environmentally-friendly, energy-efficient mixed-use development.

  • Chapel

    Southampton

    Chapel is a brownfield development in St Mary's, a five minute drive south west of Southampton city centre. The area is part of a Southampton City Council regeneration programme.

  • City Point

    Brighton

    The railway sheds alongside Brighton station have been the basis for the transformation of an industrial site into an exciting new residential area, the New England Quarter.

  • Cometa

    Kingsmead Road, High Wycombe

    Cometa is a distinctive, contemporary response to a small, suburban infill site. The 12 homes have strong architectural quality, exploit views well and are light and airy. The scheme makes a positive contribution to the local character and to the street scene.

  • Fairfield Park

    Stotfold, Bedfordshire

    A large former hospital site has been transformed to create 1,200 homes with facilities that include a school and playing fields. Fairfield Park is a high-quality development built by eight different housebuilders following a coherent design code.

  • Gunwharf Quays

    Portsmouth

    A massive regeneration of a former naval depot in Portsmouth, this long-term project has had a tremendous impact both locally and regionally.

  • Horsebridge Development

    Whitstable

    Thirty four new dwellings form part of a skilfully executed mixed use development shoehorned into Whitstable town centre where the long and winding main street meets the edge of the Thames Estuary.

  • Ingress Park

    Greenhithe, Kent

    Ingress Park is a seven-year programme to build 950 homes, shops, live-work units and a new school on the south side of the River Thames about one mile east of the Dartford Crossing.

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