Brick type used: Blue Glazed Bricks
Project location: London
Architects: Emrys Architects

2024 BDA Brick Awards winning category: Commercial

Completed in Summer 2023, the Berners and Wells project is the amalgamation of two buildings, one on Berners Street, the other on Wells Street reinstating Wells Mews, in keeping with the historic character of the area.

Brick types used: London White Glazed Bricks
Project location: London
Architects: Corstorphine & Wright

2024 BDA Brick Awards winning category: Architect's Choice

‘The Scoop’ is a unique concave office building in Southwark, London, completed in April 2024. The innovative design reuses an existing building and integrates a conical cut-out façade in white glazed bricks, creating a playful and novel response to the site's context and neighbouring church.

Brick type used: Staffordshire Blue
Project location: London
Architects: Allford Hall Monaghan Morris, Stanton Willimas, Morris + Company, DSDHA, EAST

2024 BDA Brick Awards winning category: Supreme Award, Urban Regeneration

Supreme Award Judges comment:"This excellent mixed-use scheme is a unique blend of old and new, creating highly sustainable, innovative spaces in an historic environment in the heart of the city."

Urban Regeneration Award Judges comment: "The whole team should be commended for bringing such a complex and lengthy project through to successful completion. It is a highly accomplished and sensitive marriage of historic retention, restoration and rebuilding, with new sympathetic commercial architecture in clay brick. It is an example of how challenging sites need great design, executed well, with a committed client, to breathe new life into them, giving them a sustainable future, without throwing out the past."

Brick type used: Staffordshire Slate Blue Smooth
Project location: Patrick Street, Greenock, Glasgow
Architects: Richard Murphy Architects

2024 BDA Brick Awards winning category: Public buildings

Judges comment: "Upper crisp lines with contrasting blue engineering bricks intersected with glazed bricks, a wonderful mock chimney to the roof area. Just a very good example of brickwork of which the masonry contractor should be justifiably proud."

Product used: Cooksbridge Yellow Clamp Stock
Project location: London
Architects: Architype

2024 BDA Brick Awards winning category: Education

Product used: Kingston Handmade Restoration Red, Kingston Handmade Heather Red / Chetham Blend Project location: London
Architects: Stanton Williams / Sonnemann Toon

2024 BDA Brick Awards winning category: Craftsmanship

Product used: White Engobe, Ivanhoe Creams, Moss Green GR49
Project location: London
Architects: Hunters

2024 BDA Brick Awards winning category: Contractors choice

Brick types used: 65mm Berkshire Orange Stock, 65mm Thakeham Red Multi Stock, 65mm Capital Browns Stock, 65mm Multi Orange Stock, 65mm Minster Cream Blend, New Ivanhoe Cream, Ivanhoe Cream Original SPAR 2446034
Architects: Cala Homes

2024 BDA Brick Awards winning category: House Builder

Project location: Leeds
Architects: Carey Jones Chapman Tolcher

2024 BDA Brick Awards winning category: Specialist Brickwork Contractor

Brick type used: New Ivanhoe Cream
Project location: Birmingham
Architects: Glancy Nicholls Architects

2024 BDA Brick Awards shortlisted category: Urban Regeneration

The building façade of Plot 6 features a combination of brick, glass and metal elements, blending traditional materials with modern design principles. Ibstock’s Ivanhoe Cream Original was specified for the development to add a timeless quality to the façade of the building. Renowned for their light, creamy hue and uniform appearance, Ivanhoe Cream Original offer an elegant and classic aesthetic, suitable for a wide range of architectural styles.

Brick type used: Niveus
Project location: Shawlands, Glasgow
Architects: Holmes Miller Architects

2024 BDA Brick Awards shortlisted category: Small Housing Development

Architects Holmes Miller specified a restrained palette of high-quality materials to construct the building. The most dominant of these is Ibstock Niveus brick. These attractive weathered buff bricks were chosen for their robust nature and ability to retain their aesthetic appeal with minimum maintenance over the years, whilst also complementing the surrounding buff sandstone context typical of the Glasgow urban fabric.

Brick type used: Birtley Olde English Grey, Birtley Northern Buff, Commercial Red & Ibstock Glazed Copper
Project location: Chillingham Industrial Estate, Newcastle upon Tyne
Architects: Xsite Architecture

BDA Brick Awards 2024 shortlisted project category: Medium Housing Development

In the pursuit of architectural excellence and contextual harmony, Ibstock bricks emerged as the natural choice for the Ouseburn Quays development. Drawing inspiration from the rich industrial heritage of the area, the design team meticulously curated a material palette that resonates with the character of the area.

Brick type used: Cheddar Red
Project location: Sunderland, Tyne & Wear
Architects: Mosedale Gillatt Architects

2024 BDA Brick Awards shortlisted category: Urban Regeneration

Designed and built by esteemed Victorian architect Frank Caws between 1872 and 1877, the Grade II listed Elephant Tea Rooms is an iconic fixture of Sunderland’s diverse built environment.

Brick type used: New Ivanhoe Cream & Cheddar Brown bricks
Project location: Neilston, Glasgow
Architects: BDP architects

2024 BDA Brick Awards shortlisted category: Education

Neilston Leaning Campus is a new state-of-the-art education and community facility providing quality education to meet the demands of 21^st century learners from the age of two to 12 years old.

The new campus in East Renfrewshire, Scotland provides a home to two primary schools and family centre on a single site, all whilst maintaining the unique identity of each establishment, providing an inspirational educational environment and replacing the out-dated former buildings.

We are delighted that our bricks have been featured within 43 nominated projects across a varied range of schemes helping to enhance the aesthetic appeal of these buildings. The developments range from an individual housing development through to largescale urban regeneration projects, as well as standalone public buildings including schools, hospitals and universities.

As a leading manufacturer with over 200 years or heritage and experience, we have established a reputation for innovation and our wide-ranging brick products are manufactured in a large variety of colours, textures and shapes – meaning they can lend aesthetic appeal, alongside durability, to any project. What’s more, our technical experts can work with architects and builders to provide the ideal solution, ensuring the solutions they specify match the exact requirements of their brief.

We are especially proud to see our work with some of the UK’s leading housebuilders recognised. This year developments by Cala Homes, Redrow, Miller Homes and Taylor Wimpey, all of which feature Ibstock bricks as a primary facet of their properties, are nominated – a truly fantastic achievement.