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Gallery: Shortlisted entries for The Pineapples Awards 2023

Laurieston Living, Glasgow – Urban Union

A £140m revitalisation fund for 1,000 mixed tenure homes, flexible commercial space, community facilities, open space and recreation areas hopes to change perceptions of Glasgow’s Gorbals for good. A five-year arts strategy has been created by WAVE, 166 Gorbals events space and Linear Park support social enterprise and wellbeing alongside out-reach schemes through different partnerships in Laurieston Living’s masterplan

Shortlisted for Place in Progress - The Pineapples Awards 2023

Place in Progress

Little Kelham - Kelham Central, Sheffield – Citu with Citu Design, Citu Manufacturing and Citu Delivery

The sustainable developments Little Kelham and Kelham Central offer long-leaseholds owned and controlled by the non-profit Community Interests Company (CIC). The CIC will also have a Utilities Cooperative to provide electricity, water, and data to offer better prices to residents than for-profit energy. The sustainable development has removed cars from its green network into an undercroft podium, to encourage the use of the tram and cycling into town

Shortlisted for Place in Progress - The Pineapples Awards 2023

Place in Progress

Brent Cross Town, Barnet – Related Argent and London Borough of Barnet with Allies & Morrison and Makower Architects et al.

The £8 billion, 180-acre Brent Cross Town (BXT) development is one of the largest regeneration projects in Europe. In 2022, BXT delivered local amenities and social infrastructure first, including a visitor pavilion, a cluster of new shops and restaurants and Claremont Park. Initiatives such as ‘Project Play’ and ‘Flourishing index’ to measure wellbeing support a commitment to community

Winner of Place in Progress - The Pineapples Awards 2023

Place in Progress

Stockport Exchange, Stockport – Muse and Stockport Council with Ryder Architecture

The Grand Central Leisure complex and surface car parking have been reimagined as a welcoming entrance from Stockport train station into the town centre. Stockport Exchange comprises public space and greenery, new highways and pedestrian routes, two high quality offices, a Holiday Inn Express and multi-story car park. With the latest phase introducing a 64,000 sq ft Grade A workspace

Shortlisted for Place in Progress - The Pineapples Awards 2023

Place in Progress

Towards a better deal for Tottenham Hale, Haringey – London Borough of Haringey with Allies and Morrison, Adams and Sutherland, Kinnear Landscape Architects, Levitt Bernstein, Land Use Consultants

Since 2013 Haringey’s placemaking regeneration programme has been shaping a new Tottenham Hale, with over 3,200 new homes consented, over 2,500 on-site or completed, on target to reach 40% affordable housing, over half of which is affordable rent (including over 550 new Council homes). Major capital programmes include new streets, green space, walking and cycling infrastructure and better connections to the Lea Valley

Shortlisted for Place in Progress - The Pineapples Awards 2023

Place in Progress

Hornsey Town Hall, Haringey – Far East Consortium with Make Architects

The 1930s Hornsey Town Hall hosted Queen’s first London gig in 1971. Throughout its history it has played an important social and cultural role in Hornsey as a civic space. This new development introduces 146 new apartments over three buildings, an integrated arts centre, a hotel and a space for gatherings and community engagement such as The Hornsey Sounds project

Shortlisted for Place in Progress - The Pineapples Awards 2023

Place in Progress

Greenwich Peninsula, Greenwich – Knight Dragon with SOM, Allies and Morrison, C.F. Moeller, Jestico and Whiles, Pilbrow & Partners, Marks Barfield Architects, CJCT, Gross Max, DSDHA, 6A Architects, Adam Khan Architects et al.

Greenwich Peninsula reimagines 150-acres of former industrial land. Now home to thousands of residents, a community of creatives working in the unique Design District and with more than 3 million visitors a year, Knight Dragon’s revised masterplan created in 2022 will fast-track development of more affordable housing. More than 17,000 new homes, 12,000 new jobs and 48 acres of open public space will be created over the coming years

Shortlisted for Place in Progress - The Pineapples Awards 2023

Place in Progress

Thank you to Vestre and Wates Group for generously supporting The Pineapples 2025

Final entry deadline

28 November 2024

Festival of Pineapples

25-27 February

Pineapples prize giving night

March

Pineapples at Festival of Place

2 July

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