{"id":440212,"date":"2026-02-22T21:07:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T21:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/440212\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T21:07:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T21:07:37","slug":"72-projects-shortlisted-for-2026-riba-london-awards-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/440212\/","title":{"rendered":"72 projects shortlisted for 2026 RIBA London Awards | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Full screen in popup<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" class=\"lazyloaded \" alt=\"\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2024603_paddingtonsquare_huftoncrowphotography_press_03_170997.jpg\" width=\"2519\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">Paddington Square by Renzo Piano Building Workshop (Paris) in collaboration with Adamson Associates (London)<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\">Source: Hufton Crow Photography<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded \" alt=\"\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2024594_sadlerswellseast_nickguttridge_press_05_324818.jpg\" width=\"2400\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">Sadler&#8217;s Wells East by O&#8217;Donnell + Tuomey<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\">Source: Nick Guttridge<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded \" alt=\"\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2024619_urbannatureprojectnaturalhistorymus_jimstephensonthetrusteeso_press_02_640036.jpg\" width=\"2880\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">Urban Nature Project, Natural History Museum by Feilden Fowles<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\">Source: Jim Stephenson The Trustees<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded \" alt=\"\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2024599_nortonfolgate_timsoar_press_01_971811.jpg\" width=\"1500\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">Norton Folgate by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris, Stanton Williams, Morris + Co, DSDHA and East<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\">Source: Tim Soar<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded \" alt=\"\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2024597_ucleastmarshgate_chuftoncrow_press_02_479938.jpg\" width=\"3691\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">UCL East, Marshgate by Stanton Williams<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\">Source: HuftonCrow<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded \" alt=\"\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2024590_camdenhub_jackhobhouse_press_04_604863.jpg\" width=\"2419\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">Camden Hub by Morris+Company with Axiom Architects (Interiors)<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\">Source: Jack Hobhouse<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded \" alt=\"\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2024592_smartsplace_willprycephotography_press_03_217051.jpg\" width=\"5339\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">Smart&#8217;s Place by David Kohn Architects<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\">Source: Will Pryce Photography<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded \" alt=\"\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2024588_rowancourt_richardchivers_press_04_76309.jpg\" width=\"2800\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">Rowan Court by Satish Jassal Architects<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\">Source: Richard Chivers<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded \" alt=\"\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2024593_theemory_joassouza_press_01_149104.jpg\" width=\"1746\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">The Emory by RSHP<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\">Source: Joas Souza<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded \" alt=\"\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2024591_thebrentfordprojectphase1_timcrocker_press_05_64373.jpg\" width=\"3000\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">The Brentford Project &#8211; Phase 1 by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris, Howells and Maccreanor Lavington<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\">Source: Tim Crocker<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded \" alt=\"\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2024601_noelegordonhouse_timothysoar_press_02_413691.jpg\" width=\"1333\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">Noele Gordon House by M\u00e6 for Newham Council<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\">Source: Timothy Soar<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded \" alt=\"\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2024605_sloanestreetlondon_huftoncrow_press_04_683545.jpg\" width=\"2480\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">Sloane Street, London by John McAslan + Partners for Cadogan<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\">Source: Hufton Crow<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded \" alt=\"\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2024589_arthurstanleyhouse_timsoarphotography_press_02_506044.jpg\" width=\"2250\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">Arthur Stanley House by Allford Hall Monahgan Morris<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\">Source: Tim Soar Photography<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded \" alt=\"\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2024602_parsonsmews_googlestreetview_press_05_324040.jpg\" width=\"770\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">Parsons Mews by Peter Barber Architects<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\">Source: Google Street View<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded \" alt=\"\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2024595_thebritishacademy_huftoncrow_press_03_633993.jpg\" width=\"6083\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">The British Academy by Wright &amp; Wright Architects<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\">Source: Hufton Crow<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded \" alt=\"\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2024596_canadawaterplotk1_jackhobhouse_press_04_681910.jpg\" width=\"3780\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">Canada Water Plot K1 by Morris+Company with White Ink<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\">Source: Jack Hobhouse<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded \" alt=\"\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2024598_ecoparksouthnorthlondonheatandpowe_huftoncrow_press_05_28151.jpg\" width=\"1401\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">EcoPark South (North London Heat and Power Project) by Grimshaw<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\">Source: HuftonCrow<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded \" alt=\"\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2024600_mandarinorientalmayfair_joassouza_press_03_425494.jpg\" width=\"1920\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">Mandarin Oriental Mayfair, RSHP<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\">Source: Joas Souza<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded \" alt=\"\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2024604_haroldmoodyhealthcentre_jackhobhouse_press_03_51400.jpg\" width=\"2001\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">Harold Moody Health Centre by Morris+Company<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\">Source: Jack Hobhouse<\/p>\n<p>RIBA has named all 72 projects vying for this year\u2019s RIBA London Awards with the 2026 shortlist including five schemes by Morris + Company, three by AHMM and three by Howells.<\/p>\n<p>Two projects by RSHP, Mandarin Oriental Mayfair and The Emory, are also competing to be named one of the capital\u2019s best new buildings, along with Renzo Piano\u2019s Paddington Square and David Kohn\u2019s Smart\u2019s Place.<\/p>\n<p>Morris + Co\u2019s shortlisted schemes are include Camden Hub, designed with interiors architect Axiom Architects, an early plot on the Canada Water masterplan designed with White Ink, and Harold Moody Helath Centre.<\/p>\n<p>The practice is also sharing a place on the list with with AHMM, Stanton Williams, DSDHA and East for the Norton Folgate redevelopment.<\/p>\n<p>AHMM\u2019s two other projects are Arthur Stanley House and phase one of The Brentford Project, designed with Maccreanor Lavington and Howells, while the latter has also been shortlisted for UNCLE Wembley Gardens and Eden Dock.<\/p>\n<p>The annual shortlist, which is always by far the biggest out of all RIBA Regional Awards, is split into five regions of the capital with East London picking up the most entries with 16 projects.<\/p>\n<p>Other projects vying for the awards include Feilden Fowles\u2019 Natural History Museum garden and O\u2019Donnell + Tuomey\u2019s Sadler\u2019s Wells East.<\/p>\n<p>RIBA\u00a0London Director,\u00a0John Nahar, said: \u201cThis year\u2019s London shortlist\u00a0showcases\u00a0talent across multiple sectors, from private residences and affordable housing to major cultural institutions, education, healthcare, and more.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201dIt is equally encouraging to see such a wide range of practices represented. The presence of sole practitioners and SMEs alongside some of the industry\u2019s most established names, reflects the strength, depth, and diversity of London\u2019s architectural landscape.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dTogether, these shortlisted projects\u00a0demonstrate\u00a0the innovation, commitment, and creative energy that shapes our city.\u00a0Congratulations\u00a0to all the teams and individuals recognised this year.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>All projects shortlisted for RIBA Awards will be visited by a regional jury with the winning projects to be announced later this spring.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The winners will then be considered for several RIBA London Special Awards, including the RIBA\u00a0London Sustainability Award and RIBA\u00a0London Building of the Year, before being considered for a\u202fRIBA National Award, which will be announced this summer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The shortlist for the\u202fRIBA Stirling Prize\u202fwill be drawn from the RIBA National Award-winning projects and announced in September. 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