ProCon Leicestershire Awards 2013

Award Details

Large Residential Scheme of the Year Award 2013

An Award made to a developer or owner of a residential scheme located within the Leicestershire or Rutland boundaries which was judged by both a panel of experts and the ProCon membership.

Schemes must have achieved practical completion within the 18 months prior to 31st July 2013, and not have been previously submitted for a ProCon Award.

Small Residential is classed as 6 units or more.

2013 Award Finalist

Leighfield Park - Phase 1, Oakham

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2013 Award Winner

The Summit, Eastern Boulevard, Leicester

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2013 Award Finalist

Wheatsheaf Works - Quarter 1, Knighton

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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 applications were judged by a panel of judges and three finalists decided upon.

The finalists’ entries were then presented to the ProCon membership who cast their votes for the winner.

The schemes were judged in terms of impact in the following criteria:

Creative approach to property development including the issues and challenges overcome
Design excellence
Construction quality and innovation
Visual impact
Sympathetic environmental impact
Integration into the surrounding area
Budgetary considerations