The AJ reveals the second batch of finalists for this year’s AJ Architecture Awards. Today’s categories are for Leisure, Mixed-use and Workplace projects
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First 2023 AJ Architecture Awards shortlists revealed
The AJ can reveal the first finalists for this year’s AJ Architecture Awards. Today’s categories are Project under £500k, Infrastructure and Transport, and Landscape and Public Realm
FCBS completes makeover of world’s first iron-framed building
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios has adapted the Grade I-listed Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings into a £28 million social enterprise hub for Historic England after first being engaged on the project nearly 20 years ago
TODD Architects completes redbrick business school for Queen’s Belfast
Queen’s University’s £17.5 million business school sits within its south Belfast campus, in front of the Grade II-listed Riddel Hall and enclosed by woodland
Haverstock completes Hemel Hempstead crematorium featuring engineered timber catafalque
The 770m² new-build crematorium includes a separate pavilion with memorial facilities and chapel for up to 140 people, alongside spaces for crematory and administration
DK-Architects completes community hall outside Chester
The Five Villages Hall is a central hub serving a community of five semi-rural villages a few miles north of Chester
Corstorphine & Wright converts Second World War bunker into holiday home
An abandoned 1939 concrete structure in Ringstead on the Jurassic Coast has been reworked into a 76m² subterranean holiday home
Levitt Bernstein completes UAL Wimbledon College of Arts campus refit
Levitt Bernstein has completed the £10 million reworking and ‘rationalisation’ of the UAL College of Arts campus in Wimbledon
Intervention Architecture completes arched extension in Birmingham
Wisteria House in Birmingham by local practice Intervention Architecture is a two-storey side extension with double-height void, designed for future trailing of wisteria to wrap around its façades
Shedkm completes first phase of Birkenhead factory-built waterside community
Thirty factory-built homes at Wirral Waters form the first phase of Peel L&P’s waterside community on Birkenhead’s historic docks