{"id":164492,"date":"2026-08-06T14:45:19","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T13:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=164492"},"modified":"2026-08-06T14:45:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T13:45:19","slug":"riba-announces-neave-brown-award-for-housing-shortlist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/projects\/riba-announces-neave-brown-award-for-housing-shortlist\/164492\/","title":{"rendered":"RIBA announces Neave Brown Award for Housing shortlist"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>RIBA has announced the shortlist for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riba.org\/explore\/awards\/uk-awards\/neave-brown-award-for-housing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Neave Brown Award for Housing 2026<\/a>, showcasing some of the UK\u2019s best new housing developments<\/h2>\n<p>From a residential, landscape-led scheme on a challenging site in Croydon to a 100% social housing development in Glasgow, this year&#8217;s candidates for the Neave Brown Award demonstrate how affordable and social housing can combine architectural excellence and sustainable interventions to create lasting value for communities.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Williamson, RIBA president, stated: \u201cThis year\u2019s shortlisted projects demonstrate how high-quality affordable homes can meet both community needs and environmental ambitions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey also demonstrate the skill and care that architects bring to the prime minister\u2019s aim of increasing the supply of great affordable housing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom urban regeneration and landscape-led design to low-carbon living and community-focused development, each scheme shows the positive impact good design can have on everyday life.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>The four shortlisted projects<\/h3>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/projects\/riba-awards-spotlight-canada-water-plot-k1-mixes-innovative-design-with-affordability\/163641\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canada Water Plot K1<\/a>, by Morris+Company with White Ink<\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_164497\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-164497\" style=\"width: 714px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-164497\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/canada-water-plot-k1_jack-hobhouse_press_04-1-300x169.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"714\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/canada-water-plot-k1_jack-hobhouse_press_04-1-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/canada-water-plot-k1_jack-hobhouse_press_04-1-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/canada-water-plot-k1_jack-hobhouse_press_04-1-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/canada-water-plot-k1_jack-hobhouse_press_04-1-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/canada-water-plot-k1_jack-hobhouse_press_04-1-747x420.webp 747w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/canada-water-plot-k1_jack-hobhouse_press_04-1-696x392.webp 696w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/canada-water-plot-k1_jack-hobhouse_press_04-1-1068x601.webp 1068w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/canada-water-plot-k1_jack-hobhouse_press_04-1-610x343.webp 610w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/canada-water-plot-k1_jack-hobhouse_press_04-1.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 714px) 100vw, 714px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-164497\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: \u00a9 Jack Hobhouse<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>79 affordable homes in South-East London&#8217;s Canada Water district bordering the Russia Dock Woodland and Stave Hill Ecological Park.<\/p>\n<h4>Lion Green Road, by Mary Duggan Architects (design) with RUFF Architects (delivery)<\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_164498\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-164498\" style=\"width: 704px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-164498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/lion-green-road_lorenzo-zandri_press_01-300x169.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"704\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/lion-green-road_lorenzo-zandri_press_01-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/lion-green-road_lorenzo-zandri_press_01-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/lion-green-road_lorenzo-zandri_press_01-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/lion-green-road_lorenzo-zandri_press_01-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/lion-green-road_lorenzo-zandri_press_01-747x420.webp 747w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/lion-green-road_lorenzo-zandri_press_01-696x392.webp 696w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/lion-green-road_lorenzo-zandri_press_01-1068x601.webp 1068w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/lion-green-road_lorenzo-zandri_press_01-610x343.webp 610w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/lion-green-road_lorenzo-zandri_press_01.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 704px) 100vw, 704px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-164498\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: \u00a9 Lorenzo Zandri<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>157 new dwellings across five sculpted pavilions, set within topographically varied parkland in the London Borough of Croydon.<\/p>\n<h4>Rowan Court, by Satish Jassal Architects<\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_164499\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-164499\" style=\"width: 715px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-164499\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/rowan-court_richard-chivers_press_02-300x169.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"715\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/rowan-court_richard-chivers_press_02-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/rowan-court_richard-chivers_press_02-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/rowan-court_richard-chivers_press_02-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/rowan-court_richard-chivers_press_02-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/rowan-court_richard-chivers_press_02-747x420.webp 747w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/rowan-court_richard-chivers_press_02-696x392.webp 696w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/rowan-court_richard-chivers_press_02-1068x601.webp 1068w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/rowan-court_richard-chivers_press_02-610x343.webp 610w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/rowan-court_richard-chivers_press_02.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 715px) 100vw, 715px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-164499\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: \u00a9 Richard Chivers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A disused 1970s estate transformed into 46 new low-carbon social rent homes in Seven Sisters, North London.<\/p>\n<h4>St Andrew\u2019s Drive Phases 2 &amp; 3, by jmarchitects<\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_164500\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-164500\" style=\"width: 733px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-164500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3_jmarchitets_stad_-c-kieth-hunter-300x169.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"733\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3_jmarchitets_stad_-c-kieth-hunter-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3_jmarchitets_stad_-c-kieth-hunter-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3_jmarchitets_stad_-c-kieth-hunter-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3_jmarchitets_stad_-c-kieth-hunter-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3_jmarchitets_stad_-c-kieth-hunter-747x420.webp 747w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3_jmarchitets_stad_-c-kieth-hunter-696x392.webp 696w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3_jmarchitets_stad_-c-kieth-hunter-1068x601.webp 1068w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3_jmarchitets_stad_-c-kieth-hunter-610x343.webp 610w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3_jmarchitets_stad_-c-kieth-hunter.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 733px) 100vw, 733px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-164500\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: \u00a9 Keith Hunter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>120 new homes in Pollokshields, Glasgow, combining stacked maisonettes, apartments and terraced housing around shared green space.<\/p>\n<h3>The Neave Brown Award for Housing celebrates affordable housing across the UK<\/h3>\n<p>Jury chair Helen Lee, associate director at Witherford Watson Mann Architects, explained: \u201cThis year\u2019s shortlist for the Neave Brown Award for Housing celebrates four exceptionally high-quality affordable housing projects built in the UK recently; each reflecting Neave Brown\u2019s belief in community-focused and contextually responsive architecture.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom pavilions in a free-flowing park land in Coulsdon, to low carbon 100% affordable housing in Canada Water, new homes in Haringey which successfully tackle a difficult edge site, and a high-quality landscape led scheme in Glasgow; this year\u2019s shortlisted projects each respond skilfully to the unique urban challenges of their sites, creating beautiful and enduring places to live, supporting communities to grow and evolve.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Neave Brown Award for Housing 2026 shortlist is selected from winners of the RIBA UK Awards 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The winner will be announced at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/projects\/shortlist-for-riba-stirling-prize-2026-revealed\/163743\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RIBA Stirling Prize<\/a> ceremony on Thursday 15 October 2026 at Old Billingsgate in London.<\/p>\n<div 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