Homes scoops two regional awards

LABC Building Excellence Awards - Whitelands, Tetbury

Homes has scooped the ‘Best high volume new housing development’ regional award for the West of England in the LABC Building Excellence Awards 2022.

They were awarded the honour for the Hills’ Whitelands housing development in Tetbury, Gloucestershire, which consists of 39 traditionally built homes. The sought after development, which is situated in the desirable Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is inspired by its

Site Manager Award

Michael Kord, has scooped an award for Homes, winning ‘Best Residential Site Manager’ at the Swindon Building Control Local Awards 2023.

The Building Excellence awards are hosted each year by Swindon Borough Council’s Building Control Team in recognition of local builders and designers. Michael secured the coveted award, thanks to the critical thinking skills and building expertise he demonstrated at Hills’ Paddocks site in Blunsdon.

Collecting his award at a ceremony in Swindon, Michael said: “Having worked in site management for many years, it is an honour to be recognised for doing an excellent job. This award is also a testament to the high standards of workmanship and compliance local surroundings and features seven distinctive styles of home, each constructed from a mixture of materials including natural Cotswold stone.

The LABC Building Excellence Awards, which are the UK’s largest business to business awards in the building control sector, recognise building excellence regionally and nationally, across England and Wales.

Nick King, Group Director Hills Homes, said: “We are absolutely delighted to have won this West of England award. Our team worked tirelessly to showcase the best of our abilities and this development is testament to their commitment and the quality of the build.” involved by everyone who has worked on the development at Blunsdon.”

Michael will now go through to the LABC (Local Authority Building Control) Regional Building Excellence awards for the West of England region in the Spring.