Local Expertise, National Awards

Over the past ten years our housebuilding companies have placed themselves amongst the best in the industry as a wide range of industry awards testify.

We will continue to strive for the highest standards in design and construction maintaining our commitment to building the very best new homes and delivering excellent customer service.


Evening Standard New Homes Awards 2010

Winner ‘Highly Commended’ for The Royal Apartments in the Best Conversion Award category – Linden Homes Chiltern

Evening Standard New Homes Awards 2010

Arnold Sayers Awards 2009

Winner for South Gate in Group Housing Design Award category

RIBA South West Town And Country Award 2009

Runner up for South Gate

Civic Trust Awards 2009

Certificate for Oak Meadow (sustainable housing)

What House Awards 2009

Best Large Housebuilder (Silver) - Galliford Try Homes

Best Exterior Design (Gold)- Linden Homes, be:Newhall

Best Interior Layout (Bronze) - Linden Homes, be:Newhall

Best Brownfield Development (Silver) - Linden Homes, Watercolour, Redhill

Best Joint Venture Scheme (Silver) - Stamford Homes, Freshney Green, Grimsby

What House 2009 - Winner

Housebuilding Innovation Awards 2009

Best Design - Linden Homes, be:Newhall

Innovation Awards 2009

British Homes Awards 2009

Small House of the Year - Linden Homes, be:Newhall

British Homes Awards 2009

Building Award 2009

Housebuilder of the Year (runner up) - Midas Homes

Evening Standard Awards 2009

Winner - Best Starter Home - Linden Homes, Northfields

Housing Design Awards 2009

  Overall Winner - Midas Homes, South Gate, Totnes

  Project Winner - Linden Homes, Be: Newhall

Housing Design Awards 2009

NHBC Pride In The Job Quality Award 2008

Peter Burrows for Liskerrett Vale and Adam Bishop for TR1

DBCP Quality And Sustainability Awards 2008

Winner Best Domestic Single Dwelling – The River House, Staverton (GWH)

What House Awards 2008

Best Large Housebuilder (silver) - Galliford Try Homes

RoSPA Gold Award - Stamford Homes  

What House Awards 2008

Building Awards 2008

 Housebuilder of the Year - Linden Homes

Evening Standard Awards 2008

Best Starter Home - Linden Homes, Keller, Watercolour

Best New Family Home with up to 4 bedrooms - Linden Homes,  Burchfield, Watercolour

Best New Family Home with up to 3 bedrooms - Linden Homes, Sommer, Watercolour

Best Conversion (Highly Commended) - Linden Homes, Banstead Wood

Evening Standard Awards 2008

Housebuilding Innovation Awards 2008

Short listed for Best Customer Satisfaction Initiative - Galliford Try Homes

Your New Home Awards 2008

Best Interior Design and Technical Innovation - Linden Homes, Be: Newhall

Best Architectural Innovation - Linden Homes, Be: Newhall


 

Your New Home Awards 2008 - Winner

Building Awards 2007

Housebuilder of the Year

CABE 'SILVER' Award 2007

The Village, St Austell

What House Awards 2007

Best Starter Home – Midas Homes, Broadclose, Bude

Best Large Housebuilder (joint bronze) - Linden Homes

Best Medium Housebuilder (gold) - Midas Homes

Best Small Housebuilder (silver) - Gerald Wood Homes

Best Brownfield Development (joint gold) - Linden Homes, Watercolour

Best House - Linden Homes

Best Starter Home - Midas Homes, Broadclose, Bude

Best Mixed Use Development (bronze) Midas Homes, The Village, St. Austell

What House Awards 2007 - Winner

Evening Standard Awards 2007

Eros Award for Home of the Year - Linden Homes, The Newton, Fusion, Woking

Best Starter Home - Linden Homes, The Newton, Fusion, Woking

Best New Apartment - Linden Homes, Charnock Place, Tunbridge Wells

Building Awards 2007

 Medium Housebuilder of the Year - Midas Homes

 

Building awards 2007

CABE Building For Life Awards 2007

 Silver Standard Award - Midas Homes, The Village, St. Austell

 

CABE - Building for Life

Housebuilding Innovator Of The Year (Small To Medium Sized Housebuilder) 2007

Winner

Housing Design Awards 2007

Richard Feilden Award for Affordable Housing – Broadclose, Bude

Pride In The Job Award 2007

South West Regional Award Winner.  Adam Bishop, TR1, Truro

Seal of Excellence Award and Quality Award.  Adam Bishop, TR1, Truro

Hot Property Awards 2007

 Best Commutability - Linden Homes, The Chase, Hatch End

 

Housebuilding Innovation Awards 2007

Best Medium Housebuilder (winner) - Midas Homes

Best Customer Satisfaction Initiative - Linden Homes

Best Customer Satisfaction Initiative (Commendation) - Midas Homes

Housing Design Awards 2007

Best Medium Sized Housebuilder - Midas Homes

Best Affordable Housing - Midas Homes, Broadclose, Bude

 

Mail On Sunday British Homes Awards 2007

Development of the Year - Midas Homes, Broadclose, Bude

Housebuilder of the Year (Commendation) - Midas Homes

Affordable Housing Development of the Year - Midas Homes, The Village, St. Austell

Mail on Sunday Awards

NHBC Pride In The Job Awards 2007

  Six Site Manager awards - Linden Homes

 

NHBC Pride in the job

Regenerate 2007

Regeneration Housebuilder of the Year (Winner) – Midas Homes

 

What House Awards 2006

Best New Starter Home - Linden Homes

Best Brownfield Development - Linden Homes, Cassio Metro

Best Renovation (bronze) - Midas Homes, Ideford Barns, Ideford

Best Development (bronze) - Midas Homes, Gunwharf, Plymouth

Best Medium Size Housebuilder (silver) - Midas Homes

What House Awards 2006

Building Magazine Awards 2006

Housebuilder of the Year - Linden Homes

Major Housing Project of the Year - Linden Homes, The Village, Caterham

Evening Standard Awards 2006

Best Starter Home - Linden Homes, Pulse at The Village, Caterham

Best 3 bedroom Home - Linden Homes, Fusion, Woking

Best 5 bedroom Family Home - Linden Homes, Kenley Park

Evening Standard Awards

Housebuilding Innovation Awards 2006

Best Customer Satisfaction Initiative (winner) - Midas Homes

 

CABE Building For Life Awards 2006

'GOLD' standard - Midas Homes, Gunwharf, Plymouth

 

CABE - Building for Life

Daily Mail UK Property Awards 2006

Double Winner - Best Developments in Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire - Stamford Homes

 

Devon Building Control Partnership Built In Quality Awards 2006

Winner of Multiple Housing/Conversion categories – Midas Homes, The Barns, Ideford, Devon

Mail On Sunday National Homebuilder Design Awards 2006

Best Large Housing Development - Midas Homes, Gunwharf, Plymouth

Best Social Housing Development - Midas Homes, Gunwharf, Plymouth

Best House - Midas Homes, Clearwater, Bishopsteignton

Best Small Housing Development (Commendation) Midas Homes, The Barns

Best New Home of the Year - Gerald Wood Homes, Clearwtaer, Bishopsteigntom

Regeneration Awards 2006

Best Housing-Led Regeneration Project - Midas Homes, Gunwharf, Plymouth

 

Mail On Sunday National Homebuilder Awards 2005

Best Social Housing Development.  Oak Meadow, Livarot Walk, South Molton

New Living New Homes 2005

Best 4 Bedroom Home – Gunwharf, Plymouth

Best 2 Bedroom Home – Oak Meadow, South Molton

Daily Mail UK Property Awards 2005

Double Winner - Best Developments in Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire - Stamford Homes

 

National Home Builder Design Awards 2005

Best Social Housing – Midas Homes, Livarot Walk, Devon

CABE Building For Life 2005

Gold Standard Award – Linden Homes, The Village, Caterham

Sustainability Awards 2005

Sustainable Development of the Year – Midas Homes, Oak Meadow, South Molton

 

The Building Communities Awards 2005

Best Public/Private Partnership – Midas Homes

Customer Service Team of the Year – Midas Homes

What House Magazine Awards 2005

Best Sustainable Development (Gold) – Midas Homes

Best Exterior (silver) –  Linden Homes, King Alfred Court, Winchester

Best Restoration – Gerald Wood Homes

PREVIOUS AWARDS SUCCESS

2004

Linden Homes

Evening Standard Award for "Best Family Home up to 4 Bedrooms"

Building Magazine Award "Medium Size Housebuilder Award"

Building For Life "Gold Standard" awarded by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister

Building Magazine Award - Medium Size Housebuilder

What House? Magazine Award Best House: The Delaford at Edinburgh Place, The Village, Caterham

What House? Magazine Award - Best House (Highly Commended): The Northanger at The Friary, Winchester

Evening Standard Awards 2004 - Best Family Home up to 4 bedrooms

Building for Life Gold Standard - Awarded by the Office of the Deputy Prime
Minister: Queen Elizabeth Park, Guildford

 

Midas Homes

RTPI South West Branch Awards for Planning Achievement. Commended for Waters Edge

Building for Life - Silver Standard Award. CABE/HBF/Civic Trust. Waters Edge

Building Homes of Quality Awards – Winner: Outstanding House builder of Year (500 homes or less)

Building Homes of Quality Awards - Winner. Rural Housing Development Award. Waters Edge

Greenleaf Award - Locksley Grange

Mail on Sunday National Homebuilder Awards, Best Large Housing Development (Winner) Waters Edge

New Living New Homes - Best 4 Bedroom Home. Little Bithywind

New Living New Homes - Best New Home. The Thatch, Little Bithywind

New Living New Homes - Best Overall Development. Little Bithywind

NHBC Pride in the Job Award Winner - Bob Mitchell at Waters Edge

Teignbridge Building Control 'New Housing' Sector - Outright winner. Waters Edge

What House Award. Best Medium Sized House builder (Silver)

2003

Linden Homes

Evening Standard Eros Award - "Best New Home of the Year"

Evening Standard Eros Award - "Best Family Home up to 4 Bedrooms"

Evening Standard Eros Award - "Best Family Home up to 3 Bedrooms"

What House? Magazine Award - "Medium Sized House Builder”

What House? Magazine Award - "Best Brownfield Development” : Harefield

What House? Magazine Award - "Best Energy Efficiency” : Wallingford

What House? Magazine Award - "Best Development" : The Shires, Garston 

BURA (British Urban Regeneration Association) "The Deputy Prime Minister's Award for Sustainable Communities”

NW Business Insider Award - “Best House Builder"

Building Magazine Award - “Medium Sized House Builder”

BURA Deputy Prime Minister Award - Runner up 2003

Executive Development of the Year – Try Homes: Frant Court

Commendation for Good Architecture – Winchester City Council: Peninsula Barracks

 

Stamford Homes

George Phillips Award - The Maltings, Ketton

Building Awards - Regional House builder of the Year

 

Midas Homes

West Country Publications New Homes Award. Starter. Winner. Waters Edge.

Arnold Sayers Award, Devon Conservation Forum. Group Housing Commendation

Arnold Sayers Award. Commendation. Lisburne Place

Building Homes of Quality. Best Quality Improvement Strategy

Green Leaf Award. South West Regional Winner

Greenleaf Awards. Locksley Grange

NHBC Pride in the Job Award Winner. Top in South West Region. Bob Mitchell at Waters Edge

Westcountry New Homes Awards. Best Starter Homes (Winner). Waters Edge

What House Award. Best Exterior Design (Silver). Waters Edge

What House Award. Best Medium Sized House builder (Bronze).

Zurich Customer First Award Winner, Volume builder SW Region.

Zurich Customer First Site Award, Volume builder SW Region.

2002

Linden Homes

What House? Magazine Award - "Medium Sized House Builder"

What House? Magazine Award - "Best Interior Layout"

What House? Magazine Award - "Best Brownfield Development"

What House? Magazine Award - "Best Partnership Development"

What House? Magazine Award - "Best Energy Saving Development"

Stamford Homes

Building Homes Quality Awards - Best change strategy - 1st

Building Homes Quality Awards - Best quality improvement - 2nd

Building Homes Quality Awards - Best training/people development award - 2nd

East of England Training Awards 2002 training and development

Midas Homes

Greenleaf Awards. The Westerlands

Torbay Civic Society. Certificate of Merit. Clarence House

West Country Publications New Homes Award. Family. Highly Commended. The Crescent, Marldon

West Country Publications New Homes Award. Starter. Highly Commended. Meadfoot Grange

2001

Linden Homes

What House? Magazine Award - "Best Luxury House"

What House? Magazine Award - "Best Brownfield development"

What House? Awards - Best Partnership Development (Bronze)

Daily Mail Green Leaf Awards - Peninsula Barracks, Winchester   

National Homebuilder Design Awards - Best Use of a Brownfield Site for Housing

National Homebuilder Design Awards - Best Partnership Housing

Other notable awards - European RTPI Award: The Village 2001

 

Midas Homes

National Homebuilder Design Awards. Best Housing Development, Royal Sands. Citation

2000

Linden Homes

Royal Town Planning Institute Award - "Planning for the whole community". The Village, Caterham on the Hill (Award to "Lenon Planning")

National Energy Foundation "HENRY" Lifetime Award - (Home Energy Rater of the Year)

National Energy Foundation "HENRY" Lifetime Award - (Home Energy Rater of the Year) 

What House? Awards - Best Medium-Size Housebuilder (Bronze)

UK Housebuilding - Site of the Year: Ryder Seed Mews, St Albans

Royal Tunbridge Wells Civic Society - Lanthorne Mews, Tunbridge Wells

Evening Standard 2000 - Highly Commended: Best New Family Home up to 3 Bedrooms.

RTPI Award Planning for the Whole Community 2000

 

Midas Homes

National Homebuilder Design Awards - Best Housing Development of the Year: Citation

National Homebuilder Design Awards - Best Partnership Housing: Stella Maris, Citation

National Homebuilder Design Awards - Best Use of Brownfield Site: Citation

1999

Linden Homes

  • Jaguar International Property Awards - Best UK Development: St Georges Park, Oxford (Highly Commended)
  • National Homebuilder Design Awards - (Commended) Best Restoration & Conversion of Existing Building

Midas Homes

  • Greenleaf Awards - Cottey Brook

 

1998

Linden Homes

  • What House? Awards - Best Landscaping Design (Bronze)
  • What House? Awards - Best Apartment (Gold)
  • National Homebuilder Design Awards - Best Design by a Major Builder
  • International Property Magazine - Best UK Development: Peninsula Barracks, Winchester (Highly Commended)
  • International Property Awards - Best Interior Design: Piper Building (Highly Commended)

Stamford Homes

  • Daily Express Blue Riband Winner
  • Greater Peterborough Business Awards - Highly commended for customer care

 

Midas Homes

  • Arnold Sayers Award. Commendation. Roundham Villas

 

<1997

Linden Homes

  • The House Beautiful New Homes Awards - Luxury Home of the Year: Castle Keep, Peninsula Barracks
  • The House Beautiful New Homes Award - Apartment of the Year: The Piper Building
  • What House? Awards - Best House (Gold)

 

Midas Homes

  • Greenleaf Awards: Rockstone
  • Arnold Sayers Award. Special Mention: York Villas
  • Greenleaf Awards: Barbican Court
  • Greenleaf Awards: Grove House, Topsham
  • Greenleaf Awards: Ingsdon Manor
  • Greenleaf Awards: Kingscombe Court
  • Greenleaf Awards: Woodlands, Sandygate
Housing Design Awards - Regional Award for Excellence in Housing Design: Barbican Court

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