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The winners of London鈥檚 top planning awards were unveiled on Wednesday night.
Organised by business lobby group London First, contenders were nominated by the property sector with the final shortlist judged by a panel of experts from the Greater London Authority, London First, the Royal Town Planning Institute and London councils.
Housing scheme Trafalgar Place (pictured), developed by Lend Lease and designed by dRMM Architects, was the big winner, picking up the best new place to live title and overall Mayor鈥檚 Award.
The awards were presented by the mayor of London Boris Johnson at a ceremony at City Hall.
Johnson said: 鈥淭op quality, creative planning is absolutely crucial if London is to continue to be the best city in the world to live, work and visit.
鈥淐ongratulations to the winners who are leading the way in innovative design to ensure we are creating the homes, offices, open spaces and cultural venues that are not only attractive to our communities, but will stand the test of time.鈥�
London Planning Awards 2016 winners
Best New Place to Work Roundhouse Administration 黑洞社区
Roundhouse, Urban Space Management
Best Heritage Led Project Seven Pancras Square
Studio Downie Architects LLP, King鈥檚 Cross Central Limited Partnership, The Office Group, BAM Construction
Best new place to live Trafalgar Place
dRMM Architects, Lendlease, Robert Bird Group, Wallace Whittle, Sandy Brown Associates, Randle Siddeley
Best new public space Holborn Circus and St Andrew Holborn Church Garden enhancement scheme
Holborn Circus City of London, Rupert Harris
St Andrew Garden City of London, St Andrew Holborn Church, Transport for London, J B Riney, Baily Garner, Bere Arch,
Fountaineers, Ellis & Moore LLP, Jeremy Rye Studio, Compass Archaeology
Best Town Centre project BL-NK Curtain Road
London Borough of Hackney
Best Community Led Project Stamford Hill Area Action Plan
Community Panel, Stamford Hill AAP, Ivan Tennant, Plan Projects, London Borough of Hackney
Best Project Five Years On Hackney Marshes Centre
Stanton Williams Architects, London Borough of Hackney, John Sisk and Son
Best conceptual Bridging East London: Unlocking housing capacity with low-level river crossings
Farrells, BuroHappold
Best Planning Authority City of Westminster
Mayor鈥檚 Award Trafalgar Place
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