Awards

RIBA Awards

2021 Stonecrop, Winner

2021 Stonecrop, RIBA East Midlands Building of the Year Award, RIBA East Midlands Sustainability Award, RIBA East Midlands Project Architect of the Year

2021 Tŷ Pawb, Winner

2017 Jack Mill, Winner

2015 Waddington Studios, Winner

2012 Dellow Centre, Winner

2011 Ty Hedfan, Winner

2007 SERICC, Winner

“I visited SERICC and as I entered I was thunderstruck by the design. It was the best example of the aesthetics of space I had recently seen.”

DAME ANITA RODDICK, 2007 (CLIENT)

RIBA MANSER MEDAL

2011 Ty Hedfan, Finalist

Ty Hedfan is a thoughtful and innovative design response to a sensitive site in the Brecon Beacons National Park”

DESIGN COMMISSION FOR WALES

“A triumph of British design”

VOGUE, AUGUST 2014

RIBA Stephen Lawrence Prize

2012 Dellow Centre, Finalist

2011 Ty Hedfan, Finalist

RIBA Sustainability

2021 Stonecrop, Winner

RIBA Conservation

2017 Jack Mill, Winner

Civic Trust Awards

2018 Tŷ Pawb, Regional Winner

2017 Jack Mill, National Winner

2015 Waddington Studios, National Commendation

2013 Dellow Centre, Regional Winner

2011 Ty Hedfan, Finalist

National Eisteddfod Gold Medal for Architecture

2019 Tŷ Pawb, Winner

2011 Ty Hedfan, Finalist

AJ RetroFit Awards

2019 Tŷ Pawb, Overall Winner

2019 Tŷ Pawb, Cultural under £5m, Winner

Tŷ Pawb,is welcoming, animated, open, unpretentious and multifarious, while also calm and dignified. If this can’t bring art and everyday life together, I don’t know what will.”

ROWAN MOORE THE GUARDIAN, SEPTEMBER 2018

Tŷ Pawb creates the conditions for an accessible programme of new social uses, which are truly transformative and meaningful to the everyday life of the town, and bring participation in the arts to a far wider audience than traditional arts centres.”

AJ REVIEW JON ASTBURY, SEPTEMBER 2018

RICS Awards

2019 BAY 20, Best Community Benefit, National Winner

2012 Ty Hedfan, Best Innovative Building, National Winner

2012 DellowCentre, Best Community Benefit, Regional Winner

Practice Awards

2021 World Architecture News Female Frontier Award, Team of the Year, VeloCity, Finalist

2008 Atkins Inspire Outstanding Achiever in Architecture, Sarah Featherstone, Winner

2006 Next Generation Award 2006, Architecture Foundation, Young Architect of the Year, Finalist

2006 Building Design Awards, Young Architect of the Year, Finalist

“ I think Featherstones’ (Featherstone Young’s) analysis and the way they look at different problems is exceptionally good. I enjoy their projects and for me, they have demonstrated their practice’s ability to bring value to their clients.”

LORD RICHARD ROGERS, OCTOBER 2006

“Featherstone Young are an emerging practice to look out for.”

WILL ALSOP OBE

“Featherstone Young are especially good at listening to the various users and interpreting the conflicting demands with sensitivity and creativity.”

PROFESSOR JEREMY TILL, HEAD OF CENTRAL SAINT MARTINS (CLIENT)

Conservation Awards

2017 RIBA Conservation Award, Jack Mill, Winner

2017 Sussex Trust Heritage Award, Jack Mill, Winner

“Within that framework of conservation balanced with creativity, what emerges at Jack Windmill is a project that embraces the existing character of the place, intensifies connections across the site and its surroundings, reveals the stories between the buildings and creates a positive setting for the weaving of rich, new narratives.”

AJ REVIEW JOHN ASTBURY, NOVEMBER 2017

Industry Awards

2018 William Sutton Prize for Excellence in Social Housing Design

2017 Sussex Trust Heritage Award, Jack Mill, Winner

2018 Honorary Award at Making Cities Liveable (IMCL), Ottawa, VeloCity, Winner

2016 Sunday Times & BHA Awards 2016, Habitat Housing, Winner

2014 Hackney Design Awards, Waddington Studios, Winner

2014 FX Design Awards, Waddington Studios, Finalist

2014 FX Design Awards, Table Nests at CSM, Finalist

2007 Building Better Health Awards, SERICC Crisis Centre, Winner

2007 FX International Interior Design, Sunshine Centre, Finalist

2007 100% Design, Cool Wall Contest, SERICC Crisis Centre, Winner

2006 100% Design, Cool Wall Contest, Orchid House, Winner

2002 Blueprint Architecture Awards, Best Residential Building, Voss Street House, Finalist

2002 FX International Interior Design Awards, Best Retail Concept, Fordham White, Winner

Waddington Studios demonstrates two different types of ingenuity. The first wrestles value out of a daunting site, whereas the second involves creating surprising, animated and beguiling spatial sequences.”

AJ REVIEW FELIX MARA, JUNE 2013