Entries for the 2025 York Design Awards will open in early 2025.

The Awards are free to enter due to the support of our kind sponsors.  The awards celebrate a wide range of properties including single and multiple dwelling residential developments, community and commercial buildings, and open space/public realm/landscape.

To learn more about how to enter or to submit your application, please click here

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You’re invited to join us for the launch of the York Design Awards 2024

We are excited to announce that the launch event for our 2024 awards will take place on 29th February from 6pm at St Peter’s School in York.

The event will give prospective entrants the opportunity to learn more about this year’s awards, hear from our keynote speakers and network with like-minded individuals.

Neil Porter, co-founder of Gustafson Porter + Bowman and Esther Kurland, Non-Executive Director of the Office for Place, will be sharing their knowledge and experience in design and property.

Co-founder of Gustafson Porter + Bowman, Neil Porter, who was also a landscape design consultant for York Central, has a wealth of experience in delivering significant public realm projects in the UK and abroad. Esther Kurland, a planner by background who has worked in local authorities for 10 years, is currently a member of the Governments Local Authority Planning Capacity and the Office for Place Transition Board.

The agenda for the evening is as follows:

18:00 Pre-launch drinks and canapes reception and networking

19.00 Welcome and introduction from Ann Reid, Chair of York Design Awards

19:15 Keynote speakers followed by audience Q&A

20:00 Drinks and networking

If you are interested in attending, please register your place on our Eventbrite page by 22nd February here: York Design Awards Launch Evening Tickets, Thu 29 Feb 2024 at 18:00 | Eventbrite

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