Scottish Property Awards – winners – Place Design Scotland

THE recently-opened St James Quarter shopping mall, at the end of Edinburgh’s Princes Street, has been awarded a special, one-off prize at an annual ceremony celebrating the best of Scotland’s property sector.

The mall was named recipient of the Outstanding Contribution to Excellence in Development title at the Scottish Property Awards 2022, which, last night, saw 650 guests physically gather in Glasgow for the ceremony.

Say the awards organisers, here: “The independent judging panel of 20 industry experts and professionals assessed and deliberated over 60 entries in 16 categories this year.”

The winners were:

Property Company of the Year – HFD Group

Business Leadership Award – James Barrack, Knight Property Group

Deal of the Year – Buchanan Wharf, Glasgow – Pre-let to Student Loans Company; Drum Property Group, Legal and General Investment, JLL, Avison Young, Brodies, MacRoberts and Addleshaw Goddard

Outstanding Contribution to Excellence in Development – St James Quarter, Edinburgh – Nuveen Real Estate

Development of the Year (Public Buildings) – Merkinch Primary School & Family Centre; Robertson Group and NORR Consultants

Development of the Year (Commercial Buildings) – 177 Bothwell Street, Glasgow; HFD Group

Architectural Excellence Award (Public Use) – Glasgow Queen Street Station; BDP

Architectural Excellence Award (Commercial Use) – Raeburn Place Stadium, Edinburgh; MLA

Regeneration Project of the Year – Buchanan Wharf, Glasgow; Drum Property Group

Regeneration Project of the Year – HALO Kilmarnock Enterprise & Innovation Centre; HALO Kilmarnock Enterprise & Innovation Centre

Health Care Development of the Year – Badenoch & Strathspey Community Hospital, Aviemore; hub North Scotland, NHS Highland, Balfour Beatty, Oberlanders and Rural Design

Health Care Development of the Year – Roselea Court Care Home, Stirling; Morrison Community Care Group

Build to Rent Development of the Year – Moda, The McEwan, Edinburgh; Robertson Group

Office Agency Team of the Year – Ryden

Industrial Agency Team of the Year – Ryden

Investment Agency Team of the Year – Lismore Real Estate Advisors

Financial Partner of the Year – The Royal Bank of Scotland

Retail and Leisure Agency of the Year – Savills

Pictured: St James Quarter, Picture credit: Place Design Scotland