2022 Shortlist

Below you will find the full shortlist for the Build It Awards 2022, in association with BuildStore. The winners were announced at a special gala dinner on Friday 25th November and you can take a look at our previous winners here.

Best Architect or Designer for a Self Build Project – sponsored by IDSystems 

• A’Bear & Ball Architects – Whitehouse Farm
• Allan Corfield Architects – Contemporary Self Build, Fife
• ARCO2 Architecture – Wayside
• Edgley Design – Portal House
• Fibre Architects – Oak Tree House
• Fiddes Architects – Sable
• Orme – Somerset Gate
• Thinking Buildings – Chicle Barn, The Courtyard, Oxfordshire
• Tony Holt Design – Hernshaw

Best Architect or Designer for an Extension Project – sponsored by Korniche

• 50 Degrees North Architects – Elmcroft Drive
• Acres Architects – Wollaton
• Allister Godfrey Architects – North Oxford Refurbishment
• Fibre Architects – Dingley Road, Huddersfield
• KAST Architects – Still Water
• Paul Archer Design – Zucchi House

Best Architect or Designer for a Renovation or Conversion Project

• Allan Corfield Architects – Coach House
• BARC Architects – The Hatchery
• Common Ground Workshop – Spitalfields House
• Connected Architecture – The Beehive
• Ke-design – No.245
• LA Hally Architect – Project 594
• Paul Archer Design – Burma House
• Unagru Architecture Urbanism – House for a Cellist

Best Self Build or Renovation Project – sponsored by Self-Build Zone

• Angela & Andrew Eggerton: Nordic-Inspired Timber Frame Home
• Royan & Helen Anthony: Contemporary Oak Build
• Paloma & Frank Gilks: Modern Extension to a Period Property
• Miles & Maxine Hancock: Striking Steel Frame Home
• Harry Antonious & Catherine Hews: Hands-On Bungalow Transformation
• Simon & Julie Gibson: New England-Style Self Build

Please note, this category is voted on by Build It’s readers.

Best Custom Build Project or Model

• Clarendon Homes – Langton Gardens
• Oakwrights – Webbs Meadow
• Potton – Custom Build at Tadpole Garden Village

Best Timber Frame Home

• A’Bear & Ball Architects – Plot 154 Graven Hill
• Fiddes Architects – Camhanaich, Cushnie
• Fleming Homes – Arhaven
• Graven Hill – Gemma & James Hooker’s Self Build Home by Dan-Wood
• MBC Timber Frame – Wayside
• Potton – Kybird Build
• Scandia-Hus – The Holt
• Tony Holt Design – Greenane
• van Ellen + Sheryn – Court 6
• WB Timber Innovations – Grove House, Bristol

Best Brick Home

• A’Bear & Ball Architects – Whitehouse Farm
• CB Homes – Helsby
• CB Homes – Huxley
• Paul Archer Design – Willowbrook

Best Oak Frame Home – sponsored by Stovax

• Castle Ring Oak Frame – The Choules House
• KAST Architects – Fairfield Barn
• Oakwrights – Philip Robert & Judi Burdett’s Home

Best ICF Home

• Graven Hill – Robert DuNoyer’s ICF Home by Architecture DuNoyer
• JACKON UK – Kingham Barns
• Lilburn & Elliott Construction – Above the Bar
• Nudura – The Pheasantry

Best Off-Site Manufactured Home

• Fleming Homes – Arhaven
• Graven Hill – Gemma & James Hooker’s self build home by Dan-Wood
• SIP Build UK – Hampsthwaite

Best SIPS Home

• Allan Corfield Architects – Low Energy Home in Fife
• Glosford SIPS – Henwick Barn
• JML SIPs – Lochside House, Scottish Highland Estate
• SIP Build UK – Hampsthwaite
• SIP Build UK – Wolfreton Lodge

Best Self Build for Under £250k – sponsored by Protek

• CB Homes – Corn Plot, Acorn Gardens
• Highland Self Build – The Mikietyns/ North Wood Design-Highland Self Build
• Oakwrights – Church Cottage

Best Eco Home – sponsored by Steenvlinder 

• A’Bear & Ball Architects – Plot 154 Graven Hill
• Bonnex ltd – Oak Tree Stables
• MBC Timber Frame – Rowan View
• MBC Timber Frame – Jan & Philip Oliver’s Home
• Tony Holt Design – Greenane

Best Heating System or Product

• Kiasa Heating UK – Smart Wi-Fi Infrared Heating Panels
• NIBE Energy Systems – NIBE S2125
• Unico – Unico 1218 Small Duct High Velocity unit

Best Stove Product

• Gazco eStudio – Slim-depth Media Wall Fire
• Gazco Sheraton 5 Gas Stove
• Jøtul Group – Scan 87 Wood Stove
• Onyx Orbit Electric Fire
• Stovax Riva2 Woodburning Fires

Best Sustainable Technology or Product 

• Bee Solar Technology – Heliomotion Solar Tracking System
• Caribbean Blinds – Dominica Blind
• NIBE Energy Systems – NIBE PV-T Panels

Best Home Technology Product or Installation

• Airflow Developments – Adriot Kitchen Cooker Hood Ventilation Unit – DV51CH
• Baulogic – Baulogic Self Build Home, Oxfordshire
• Drayton – Wiser
• Plumis – Automist

Best Plumbing or Drainage Product

• Impey – Tiled Insert Wetroom Drain
• Grohe – QuickFix
• Methven – Aio S Collection
• Nu-Heat – LoPro®Max
• Reliance Worldwide Corporation – Reliance Valves MultiSafe Leak Detector Control Valve
• Saniflo – Sanifos 110

Innovation in Insulation

• Caribbean Blinds UK – Dominica Blind
• SuperFOIL Insulation – SuperFOIL Multifoil Insulation (SF6, SF19+, SF40)
• WB Timber Innovations – Larsen Panel System

Best Roofing System or Product 

• Keylite Roof Windows – Centre Pivot Timber Window
• Made for Trade – Korniche Roof Lantern
• Roof Maker – Luxlite™
• The Metal Roof Company – GreenCoat® PLX Pro BT

Best Cladding System or Product 

• StoBrick Installation Designed by 50 Degrees North Architects – StoBrick 300*
• CorkSol UK – SprayCork
• Russwood – Lunawood Collection
• Vastern Timber – Brimstone

Best Windows

• Clement Windows Group – The EB20® Steel Windows Range
• Origin – The Origin Slimline Window (OW-70)
• Quickslide – PVCu Legacy Sliding Sash Windows
• Roseview Windows – Ultimate Rose
• The Residence Collection – Residence Collection Windows
• Victorian Sliders – ECOslide PVC-U Vertical Sliding Sash Windows
• YES Glazing Solutions – YES Frameless Bonded Glass-to-Glass Window

Best Glazed Doors

• Clement Windows Group – EB20® Steel Door Range
• Lacuna UK and Ireland – Lacuna Bifold Doors
• Made for Trade – Korniche Bi-Folding Door
• Minima Sliding Limited – Ultraline Sliding Door
• Origin – The Origin Internal Door (OI-30)
• SUNFLEX UK – SF75 Aluminium Bifold Doors
• Zakuna – Internal Glass Door F209

Best Joinery Product

• Bisca – Curved Oak Cantilever Oak Staircase
• Bisca – Stacked Oak Staircase
• Camel Glass & Joinery – Inspiration Doors
• Max-Stairs – “Dream” Round Hallway Staircase
• SOPA Bespoke Joinery – The Notting Hill Staircase
• Zakuna – Integrated Cantilever Staircase

Best Self Build Lender

• Buckinghamshire Building Society
• Chorley & District Building Society
• Darlington Building Society
• Ecology Building Society
• Newcastle Building Society