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Awards & Press

Some selected accolades and press coverage received by our projects.

AR Design Studio is an award-winning RIBA certified contemporary architectural practice, based in Winchester, Hampshire, specialising in elegant modern new homes, extensions, renovations and multi-plot developments.

 

Awards

2024 - British Homes Awards - Shortlist - Ferry House

2024 - Architizer A+ Awards - Special Mention - Water Lily House

2024 - Salisbury Civic Society Lord Congleton Award - Winner - Ferry House

2023 - BuildIt Awards ‘Best Timber Frame Home’ - Winner - Woodland House

2023 - BuildIt Awards ‘Best Architect or Designer for an Extension Project’ - Shortlisted - Athlete’s House

2023 - Best of Houzz Design 2023! - AR Design Studio

2023 - Archello ‘Best 25 UK Architecture Firms’ - AR Design Studio

2022 - Best of Houzz Design 2022! - AR Design Studio

2021- Best of Houzz Design 2021! - AR Design Studio

2020 - British Home Awards - Winner - Folding House

2020 - RICS Social Impact Awards - Shortlist - Folding House

2020 - Surface Design Awards - Finalist - Creek House

2020 - Best of Houzz 2020! - AR Design Studio

2019 - RICS Awards - Shortlist - Creek House

2019 - Sunday Times British Homes Awards - Highly Commended - Creek House

2019 - ABB Leaf Awards - Shortlist - Creek House

2019 - Sussex Heritage Trust, Small Scale Residential - Winner - Creek House

2019 - UK Property Awards, Single Residence South East - Winner - Creek House

2019 - Harlow Architectural Design Awards - Shortlist - New Pond Street

2019 - Best of Houzz 2019! - Winner

2018 - George Clarke Medal - Shortlist - Farmer’s House

2018 – RIBA South East Award - Winner – The Black House

2018 - Manser Medal - Shortlist - The Black House

2018 - ABB Leaf Awards - Shortlist - The Black House

2018 - AJ Architecture Awards - Shortlist - The Black House

2018 - London Construction Awards - Shortlist - The Black House

2018 - AIA UK Awards - Shortlist  - The Black House

2018 - RIBA Grand Designs House of the Year - Shortlist - The Black House

2018 - Dezeen Awards - Longlist - Crow’s Nest 

2018 - British Home Awards - Shortlist - Farmer’s House + The Black House

2018 - AJ Retrofit Awards - Shortlist - Farmer’s House

London Construction Awards - Shortlist - Farmer’s House

2018 – Architect of the Year Awards – Finalist

2018 - RICS Awards - Shortlist - Crow’s Nest + The Black House

2017 – American Architecture Prize Winners –  Crow’s Nest + Black House

2017 – UK Property Awards – Architecture Single Residence SW, Winner

2017 – Wood Awards, Private Residence - Shortlisted

2017 – ABB Leaf Awards - Shortlisted

2017 – SHIFT Awards, Best New Build Project - Shortlisted

2017 – Structural Awards, Extreme Conditions - Shortlisted

2017 – Sunday Times British Home Awards - Shortlisted

2017 – Winchester Business Awards - Shortlisted

2017 – RIBA South West Award - Shortlisted

2017 – Best of Houzz 2017!

2016 – Retrofit Awards, Finalist

2015 – Surface Design Awards, Temporary Structure Category - Winner

2014 – The Sunday Times British Homes Awards - Best One-Off House

2013 – City of Winchester Trust Design Awards - Commendation

2013 – AJ Retrofit Awards 2013, Heritage Category - Shortlisted

2013 – AJ Retrofit Awards 2013, House pre-1945 Category - Shortlisted

2013 – RICS Awards - Runner-Up - Lighthouse 65

2013 – RICS Awards - Shortlist - Abbots Way

2013 – Federation of Master Builders New Build Award - Winner - Lighthouse 65

2013 – Best Of Houzz: Design Category

2012 – RIBA Downland Prize - Winner - Lighthouse 65

2012 – Fareham Society Design Award - Winner - Lighthouse 65

2011 – Short-listed for Young Architect of the Year Award

2010 – RIBA Downland Prize, Shortlisted

2008 – Daily Telegraph Small Houses Award

Press

2024 - Build It Magazine - Woodland House

2024 - Wall Street Journal - The Artist’s House

2024 - The Sunday Times - Jurassic House

2024 - Enki - Ferry House

2023 - THE BOOK ‘Contract + Design’ Magazine - The Climber’s Cabin

2023 - The Times Bricks & Mortar - Woodland House

2023 - Archello - AR Design Studio

2023 - Designerati Magazine - The Artist’s House

2023 - Grand Designs Magazine - The Climber’s Cabin

2023 - Built It Magazine - Creek House

2023 - Enki Magazine - Water Lily House

2023 - Hampshire Chronicle - Water Lily House

2022 - ArchDaily - The Athlete’s House

2022 - Build It Magazine - The Athlete’s House

2022 - ArchDaily - The Orchard House

2022 - Dezeen Magazine - The Climber’s Cabin

2022 - Build It Magazine - The Orchard House

2022 - The Times ‘Bricks and Mortar’ - The Climber’s Cabin

2022 - The Times - The Artist’s House

2022 - Grand Designs Magazine - The Artist’s House

2020 - The Financial Times ‘How To Spend It’ - The Crow’s Nest

2020 - Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine - The Folding House

2019 - Enki Magazine - Andy Ramus Profile

2019 - Enki Magazine - The Water Lily House, Paragraph 79

2018 – The Sunday Times – The Crow’s Nest

2018 – Studio Magazine – The Elements

2018 – Villas Magazine – The Black House

2018 – Self Build and Design Magazine – The Elements

2018 – Refurbishment & Restore - The Pilot’s House

2018 – Self Build & Design Magazine - Hong Kong House

2017 – Sunday Times – The Black House

2017 – Self Build and Design Magazine – The Black House

2014 – The Sunday Times4 Views

2013 – Grand Designs MagazineThe Stables

2013 – The Sunday TimesLighthouse 65

2013 – ITV NewsLighthouse 65

2012 – Grand Design Magazine

2011 – The Portsmouth Newspaper

2008 – Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine

2008 – The Sun Newspaper

2008 – Hello Magazine

2008 – The Daily Mail Newspaper

2002 – RIBA Journal