SSDA Awards
Commendation: STIHL Treetop Walkway, Westonbirt, the National Arboretum
At 300m-long the walkway is the longest structure of its kind in the UK; set in the beautiful Grade 1 historic Victorian landscape, it provides visitors with a …
Commendation: The Hurlingham Club Racquet Centre
The Racquet Centre is a new sporting facility set in 42-acres of pastoral landscape at the prestigious Hurlingham Club in Fulham, London. The Hurlingham …
Commendation: Watermark Westquay Footbridge, Southampton
Spanning a busy road, this landmark footbridge connects the new Watermark retail centre with an existing car park. Having rejected earlier design options, Sir …
Merit: A400M MRO Facility, RAF Brize Norton
The 22,000m², three-bay maintenance hangar at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire was built to service A400M and C17 military transport aircraft. In addition to …
Merit: Wellcome Collection Dynamic Stair, London
A key feature of the Wellcome Collection’s development project, the Dynamic Stair is a free-flowing form, travelling from floor-to-floor without any visually …
Merit: Market Place Shopping Centre Redevelopment, Bolton
An historic shopping centre has undergone a major transformation with the addition of a cinema complex along with the internal re-structuring of the central …
Merit: Waterford Fire Station
The new Waterford Fire Station’s form derives from tracking movements of fire tenders leaving the appliance bays at speed and returning after firefighting. …
Merit: Layered Gallery, London
A steel-framed extension to a private residence houses the owner’s collection of photographs, prints, pastels and lithographs. The Layered Gallery adjoins a …
Merit: Maxwell Centre, Cambridge
Part of Cavendish Laboratory’s long-term development programme at the University of Cambridge, the £26M science facility has been developed to foster …
SSDA Shortlist 2017
A total of 17 diverse projects from around the UK and Ireland that highlight steelwork’s numerous attributes have made it onto the 2017 SSDA shortlist. Click …
