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Architectural Competitions

Why hold a RIBA Competition?

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Why enter a RIBA Competition?

Best practice design competitions can raise your profile, create new business opportunities and provide valuable experience.

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The RIBA has over 65 years’ experience of managing international architectural competitions in the public and commercial sector.

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For any enquiries or help with our RIBA competitions please email: riba.competitions@riba.org

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​2003
Invited Past

​Sure Start Community Building, Colchester

The new centre was to be a base for people to meet and have refreshments, where children could play and be looked after, and where advice is on hand.
Education and Health
today ​Completed: 2007 place ​Colchester Project value: £850,000
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​2002
Invited Past

​Normand Croft Community School

The new build provides a range of complementary services, including a 154 place nursery for children up to the age of 5 and a reception class for 30 children.
Education and Health
today ​Completed: 2006 place ​London Project value: £3.5 million
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​1999
Invited Past

​Evelina Children’s Hospital

The Trustees were looking for innovation and design flair, and a multi-disciplinary design team to work with the Trust and their clinical team, to produce a paediatric unit which would set new standards of healthcare.
Education and Health
today ​Completed: 2005 place ​London Project value: £50 million
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​2002
Invited Past

​Kentish Town Health Centre, Camden

Architects were given the challenge to design a new integrated care centre in Kentish Town that would deliver a flagship building, new models of care, enhance integrated working and provide a model for future delivery of primary care throughout the country.
Education and Health
today ​Completed: 2008 place ​Camden, London Project value: £10.1 million
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​2004
Invited Past

​Avenham Park Pavilion

Preston’s Avenham Park Pavilion is the focal point for the year-round outdoor events that take place in both Avenham and the adjacent Miller Park.
Culture and Leisure
today ​Opened: 2008 place ​Preston Project value: £2 million
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​2006
Open Past

​New Horizon Youth Centre, King’s Cross

The refurbishment and extension of an established day centre for young homeless people in Kings Cross, in a Grade II listed building.
Education and Health
today ​Completed: 2010 place ​London Project value: Undisclosed
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​2003
Invited Past

​Bourne Hill Offices

The new council offices combine a new building and the restored Grade II* listed Bourne Hill House. The new building has 2600m2 of flexible, open plan offices that enjoy generous views of the surrounding gardens.
Civic and Commercial
today ​Completed: September 2010 place ​Salisbury, Wiltshire Project value: £15 million
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​1994
Invited Past

​Manchester Art Gallery

The new building unites the City Art Gallery with the adjacent Athenaeum, both designed by Sir Charles Barry, by infilling the final quarter of the site. This satisfactorily completes the city block, in the Georgian grid plan of central Manchester.
Culture and Leisure
today Completed: 2002 place Manchester Project value: £35 million
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​2001
Invited Past

​Manchester Civil Justice Centre

The largest court building to be built in the UK since the Royal Courts of Justice was completed in 1882. The building contains 47 courtrooms and a spectacular 11 storey atrium along its western edge, which is enclosed by Europe’s largest suspended glass wall.
Civic and Commercial
today ​Completed: 2007 place ​Manchester Project value: £113 million
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​1996
Invited Past

​Coleraine Civic Offices

In 1996 the RIBA were appointed to manage a competition for a new building on a spectacular site in the River Bann.
Civic and Commercial
today Completed: 2000 place ​Northern Ireland Project value: £7 million
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