Awards

We deliver the highest quality on time and on budget, as attested by our numerous international awards.

FX Award

2023 Senate House Steps, University of London (Finalist, lighting design category)
2023 Clyde Place (Finalist, lighting design category)
2021 Theatre Royal Drury Lane (Finalist, lighting design category)
2021 LDN:W (Finalist, lighting design category)
2020 PWC Frontier (Finalist, lighting design category)
2020 Teaching and Learning Building, University of Birmingham (Finalist, public sector category)
2018 Wilkins Terrace (Highly Commended)
2017 Smythe Library, Tonbridge School, Kent (Lighting Design)
2016 Enterprise Centre, UEA (finalist)
2015 UK Pavilion
2014 Atrium Showroom and Office (Finalist)
2013 EICC (Finalist)
2013 Trinity, Leeds (Finalist)
2012 The Point (Finalist)
2007 Deloitte Headquarters, Manchester (Highly Commended)

Build Back Better Award

2023 UoL Senate Steps (GREEN lighting Award)
2023 Entopia Building - (GREEN lighting Award)
2022 Theatre Royal Drury Lane (Platinum Category)

Dezeen Awards

2022 Theatre Royal Drury Lane (Finalist, Architectural Lighting Design)

LIT Lighting Design Awards

//2022 Theatre Royal - winner
//2022 LDN:W - honourable mention
//2022 RCP at Spine - honourable mention
// 2021 Corona Biocity Nottingham (Winner, exterior architectural illumination category)
// 2021 Smythe Library Tonbridge School (Winner, workplace lighting category)
// 2021 UCL Student Centre (Winner, workplace lighting category)

International Association of Lighting Designers Award

2023 Senate House Steps, University of London (Award of Merit)
2006 The Almshouses, Princesshay, Exeter (Award of Merit)

Lux Award

2020 Teaching and Learning Building, University of Birmingham (Finalist, Office, Education and Healthcare Lighting Project of the Year)
2019 UCL Student Centre
2019 Aberdeen Music Hall (Highly Commended)
2019 Meadowhall Refurbishment (Finalist)
2018 Paddington Lawn (Highly Commended)
2018 Smythe Library, Tonbridge School (Highly Commended)
2018 Refectory and Wilkins Terrace, University College London (Highly Commended)
2017 Land Securities Headquarters (Highly Commended)
2017 Corona, Biocity Nottingham (Highly Commended)
2016 Enterprise Centre, UEA
2015 Manchester Town Hall (Highly Commended)
2015 Atrium Office and Showroom (Highly Commended)

Darc Award

2023 Clyde Place, Barclays Campus, Glasgow (Finalist)
2023 Piccadilly Undercroft, Manchester (Finalist)
2022 University of London, Senate House Steps Pavilion (Finalist)
2021 Theatre Royal Drury Lane (Finalist)
2020 Cambridge Assessment HQ (Finalist)
2020 Teaching and Learning Building, University of Birmingham (Finalist)
2019 Oxford Westgate (Finalist)
2019 Aberdeen Music Hall (Finalist)
2018 Wilkins Terrace UCL (Finalist)
2018 Paddington Lawn, London (Finalist)
2018 Corona, Biocity Nottingham (Finalist)
2017 Smythe Library, Tonbridge School (Finalist)
2017 ‘Stream of Light’ E-Luminate Cambridge (Finalist)
2016 Thomas More Square (finalist)
2015 UK Pavilion (winner - best exterior scheme)
2015 Park Lane Refurbishment, Meadowhall (finalist - best decorative lighting installation)

World Interiors News Award

2023 Leighton House Museum (Gold Award-Individual Project Interiors)
2022 Theatre Royal Drury Lane (Gold)
2022 LDN:W (Silver)
2022 Glasgow Queen Street Station (Finalist)
2022 Royal College of Physicians at the Spine (Finalist)
2021 Aberdeen Music Hall (Finalist)
2017 Smythe Library, Tonbridge School (Finalist)
2015 UK Pavilion

AL Award

2015 UK Pavilion (Commendable Achivement)

American Institute of Architects (AIA)

2022 Theatre Royal Drury Lane (Honor Award Interior Lighting)

Oxford Preservation Trust Award

2002 Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, Oxford (BDP responsible for lighting)

Breeam Award

2017 Land Securities Headquarters (Offices Refurbishment & Fit-Out category)

Civic Trust Award

2022 Theatre Royal, London (AABC Conservation Award)
2020 UCL Student Centre, London
2018 Blackburn Meadows Biomass Plant, Sheffield
2018 National Army Museum, London (Selwyn Goldsmith Award)
2017 Enterprise Centre, University of East Anglia, Norwich
2016 UK Pavilion, Milan Expo, Italy (Winner of Special Pro Tem Award)
2016 Manchester Central Library
2014 Creative Arts Building, City College Norwich
2013 Mount Street, London
2012 City Campus, University of Wales Newport
2010 Liverpool One, Liverpool (Special Award for Sustainability)
2009 Royal Alexandra Children's Hospital, Brighton
2009 Westminster Academy, London
2008 Cornmill Gardens, Lewisham, London
2004 Hampden Gurney School, Marylebone London
2004 Piccadilly Station, Manchester
2004 Cathedral Gardens, Manchester
2002 Royal Opera House, London (Dixon Jones BDP)
2000 Neptune Court National Maritime Museum, Greenwich

Civic Trust Commendation

2020 Aberdeen Music Hall, Scotland
2018 National Army Museum, London
2013 Richard Rose Morton Academy, Cumbria
2011 Highbury Grove & Samuel Rhodes School, Islington, London
2010 Leeds Grand Theatre, Leeds
2009 Debenhams, Liverpool One, Liverpool (Groupe 6 architects with BDP)
2008 Abito Apartments, Greengate, Salford
2008 The Saltire Centre, Glasgow Caledonian University
2004 Royal Albert Hall, London
2003 Bournemouth Central Library, Bournemouth
2002 Glasgow Science Centre, Glasgow, Scotland

RFAC Building of the Year Award

2002 Said Business School, University of Oxford, Oxford

LumiVille Award

2009 Luke Smith-Wightman (Winner - Young Lighting Designer)

Mixology Award

2021 Royal College of Physicians at the Spine
2021 Teaching and Learning Building, University of Birmingham - winner of Public Sector Interiors, Projects of the Year
2017 Boxpark Croydon (Finalist)

RICS Awards

2017 Oldham Town Hall (Project of the Year, Winner - Design Through Innovation, and Winner - Regeneration)
2016 - Blackburn Meadows, Sheffield (Infrastructure award and Project of the year for Yorkshire and Humber region)
2016 - University of Essex Business School (RICS Regional Award)

RIBA Stirling Prize

2009 Liverpool One Masterplan, Liverpool (Shortlist)
2002 Hampden Gurney School, Marylebone, London (Shortlist)

RIBA Sorrell Foundation Schools Award

2008 Westminster Academy, London (BDP was lead consultant and all professions except architecture)
2007 Marlowe Academy, Ramsgate

RIBA Award

2021 The Centre for Creative Learning at Francis Holland School (National Award)
2018 University of Roehampton Library, London (National Award)
2018 One Angel Square, Northampton (Regional Award)
2017 Blackburn Meadows Biomass Plant, Sheffield (National Award)
2017 Boxpark Croydon (London Regional Award)
2017 Oldham Town Hall (North West Region and Conservation Award)
2012 Richard Rose Morton Academy, Carlisle (North West Regional Award)
2011 City Campus, University of Wales Newport
2011 Heslington East Campus, University of York
2010 Cardiff Central Library, Cardiff
2009 Liverpool One Masterplan, Liverpool (Shortlist for Stirling Prize)
2009 BDP Manchester Studio, Manchester
2008 Abito Apartments, Greengate, Salford
2007 Marlowe Academy, Ramsgate (RIBA National Award)
2007 Devonshire School, Blackpool
2006 The Saltire Centre, Glasgow Caledonian University
2003 Piccadilly Station, Manchester
2002 Glasgow Science Centre, Glasgow, Scotland
2002 Hampden Gurney School, Marylebone, London (Shortlist for Stirling Prize)
2002 Fingal County Hall, Swords, Near Dublin
2002 Said Business School, University of Oxford, Oxford
2000 Marks & Spencer Store, Manchester
2000 Royal Opera House, London (Dixon Jones BDP)

Lighting Design Award (now suspended)

2018 Wilkins Terrace, University College London (Highly Commended)
2018 Smythe Library, Tonbridge School, UK (Commended)
2018 BioCity, Nottingham, UK (Commended)
2017 Enterprise Centre, University of East Anglia (Highly Commended)
2017 Land Securities Headquarters (Finalist)
2016 Thomas More Square (Finalist)
2015 UK Pavilion – BDP/Wolfgang Buttress/Stage One (Highly Commended)
2015 Atrium Showroom and Office (Highly Commended)
2015 Manchester Central Library (Finalist)
2014 Trinity, Leeds (Large Retail)
2014 Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Edinburgh (Lighting for Leisure)
2014 Mark Ridler, Lighting Director (Lighting Designer of the Year)
2013 V&A Fashion Gallery (Finalist Public Buildings)
2012 7 More London, PricewaterhouseCoopers, London (Low Carbon category)
2011 The Point, Old Trafford, Manchester (Lighting for Leisure Category)
2010 St Davids (Finalist Retail)
2010 Senate House (Finalist Heritage)
2009 Liverpool One (Finalist Retail/Entertainment)
2008 Guerrilla Lighting, Manchester and London (Special Projects Category)
2007 The Saltire Centre, Glasgow Caledonian University (Workplace Category)
2006 Princesshay (Special Projects Category: Winner)
2006 National Gallery (Finalist Public Buildings)
2005 Napier University Business School (Finalist Workplace)
2004 The Gate, Newcastle upon Tyne (Leisure category)
2004 Limerick Council Offices, Limerick (Workplace Category, BDP designed the uplighter luminaire)
2003 Whitehaven Harbour, Whitehaven, Cumbria (Transport Category)
2003 St Peter and St Paul, Exton (Small Project Category)
2003 Job Centre Plus, (Workplace Category: Highly Commended)
2000 NikeTown, London (Distinction)
2000 The Mall, Cribbs Causeway, Bristol (Distinction)
2000 Halifax Plc Headquarters, Halifax (Commended)
1998 Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Hendon, London (Commendation)
1998 Halifax plc, coffee shop and restaurant refurbishment, Halifax, West Yorkshire (Commendation)
1998 University of Sunderland, School of Computing and Information Systems, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear (Special Award)
1996 National Westminster Bank - Deangate, Bolton, Greater Manchester (Highly Recommended)
1996 NATS En-Route Control Centre, Swanwick, Hampshire (Internal Lighting - Commendation)
1996 NATS En-Route Control Centre, Swanwick, Hampshire (External Lighting, Commendation)
1994 The Bentall Centre, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey (Winner, Commercial Category)
1994 Splash Leisure Pool, Dunbar, Lothian (Winner Leisure Category)