Bowman Rebecchi Named As Finalist At Herald Property Awards 2023
Inverclyde's home of property, Bowman Rebecchi is celebrating after being named as a finalist at the prestigious Herald Property Awards for Scotland.
The shortlists have been announced for all 17 categories and announced today, with Bowman Rebecchi nominated for the Property Team of the Year Award.
The Gourock-based business will face off against Glasgow PR Agency, Perceptive Communicators, and Cumnock modular build firm, The Wee House Company at the glittering awards which take place on Thursday, 28 September in the DoubleTree by Hilton in Glasgow.
The awards will be an opportunity for industry networking as well as a celebration of the Scottish property industry’s achievements.
Bowman Rebecchi Director, Marco Rebecchi said: "This is wonderful recognition for our very talented team and we would like to thank The Herald for its kind recognition.
"With our unique business covering commercial, residential lettings and sales, short-term lets, architectural and advertising services, we are delighted to be nominated for its Property Team of the Year Award.
"All of the team at Bowman Rebecchi extends our congratulations to all of those nominated and wishes all of the companies the very best of luck at the awards."
From amongst a huge number of entries, shortlists have been drawn up in all 17 categories as the panel of judges, chaired by chartered quantity surveyor, Tom Barclay, completed the lengthy process of visiting each home and development in order to determine which will be this year’s winners.
Amongst those shortlisted are Kirkwood Homes, The Gullane at Inchmarlo, a contender for Best Show Home sponsored by DAW Signs. Caldwell View by The Wee House Company is in the running for the Best Family Home award sponsored by Vision Spaces, while Dalton Avenue, Clydebank by Clydebank Housing Association with Coltart Earley Architecture is in the running for the Affordable Development of the Year category sponsored by NHBC
The Green Housing Award is sponsored once again by Lowther Homes part of the Wheatley Group, and the finalists here are 107 Niddrie Road by Southside Housing Association with CCG (Scotland) and John Gilbert Architects; 2 Firth Road, St Margaret’s, Rosslynlee by Oakridge Group; Amancara, Mangersta by The Wee House Company and Rowanbank Gardens by Artisan Real Estate.
Frank McCafferty, Wheatley Group Director of Repairs and Assets, said: “We would like to congratulate all the finalists in this year’s Green Housing category for their industry-leading work.
“Lowther is proud to be sponsoring the award again this year and recognise the innovation and outstanding achievements within the sector which will help Scotland meet its environmental targets.”
Meanwhile, finalists in this year’s Development of the Year category sponsored by s1homes include Ballumbie Rise by Stewart Milne Homes; Five South, Giffnock by Westpoint Homes, and Longniddry Village by Cruden Homes & Places for People.
But the event doesn’t just highlight outstanding properties, it also celebrates those professionals within the property industry who have made a significant contribution to their companies and to the house-building landscape in Scotland and this year’s Awards will also recognise the Residential Sales Team of the Year, Estate Agency of the Year, sponsored by Landmark Scotland and Residential Letting Team of the Year sponsored by Safe Deposits Scotland.
Mike Smith, Head of SafeDeposits Scotland, said: “We congratulate all the finalists whose achievements will be celebrated by the awards, in particular those representing the private rented sector in our sponsored category of Residential Letting Team of the Year. Good luck to all!”
Whilst Lorna Kerr, Business Development Director for Scotland at Landmark Scotland said, “Everyone at Landmark Scotland would like to pass on our sincere congratulations to all those who have been nominated as a finalist in these awards. Being nominated illustrates the high standards that these firms exude on a daily basis.
"Landmark Scotland is once again, delighted to associate ourselves with these awards. We look forward to welcoming all the finalists to the awards ceremony in September, and offering our best wishes to all those fortunate enough to prevail as winners.”
Full details of finalists and tickets to the awards ceremony are available here.
The Herald Property Awards for Scotland 2023 Finalists are:
Property Team of the Year
Perceptive Communicators
The Wee House Company
Best Show Home - Sponsored by DAW Signs
Style A at The Point, Corstorphine - Westpoint Homes
The Chaplin, Newington Residences - Cala Homes (East)
The Eglinton, Ballochmyle Estate - Milestone Development
The Gullane, Inchmarlo - Kirkwood Homes
The Mitchell Grand, Thorn View - Robertson Homes
The New Steiner - Grant Murray Architects Ltd
The Stratford, Shawfair, Danderhall - Stewart Milne Homes
Best Luxury Home – Sponsored by Ross & Liddell
Heritage Homes
Snowdrop House - Snowdrop Developments
The Eglinton, Ballochmyle Estate - Milestone Developments
The Mitchell Grand, Thorn View - Robertson Homes
Best Family Home (Small)
Jacobson Garden Room, Newton Manor - Robertson Homes
The Gilbert, Devongrange - Ediston Homes
The Glenisla, Snowdrop Gardens – Snowdrop Developments
The Moray, Ashlar Village - Bellway Homes Ltd (Scotland West)
The Stratford - Stewart Milne Homes
The Tassie at Pollokshaws Living - Urban Union
Best Family Home (Large) - Sponsored by Vision Spaces
Caldwell View, Uplawmoor - The Wee House Company
Mitchell Garden Room, Hamilton Heights – Robertson Homes
The Eglinton, Ballochmyle Estate - Milestone Developments
The Lowther, Inchcolm Green - Cala Homes (East)
The Talisker - Brooke Lane North - Snowdrop Developments
Best Apartment
22 King's Gate - Cala Homes (North)
Ascent, Two Bedroom Apartment - Westpoint Homes
Flat 5/1, 57 Yorkhill Street, The New Steiner - Grant Murray Architects Ltd
North & South Block, Torwood - Oberlanders Architects
Style A at The Point, Corstorphine - Westpoint Homes
Style O at Five South, Giffnock - Westpoint Homes
Best Renovation & Conversion
Ronachan House - Coltart Earley Architecture
Seafield House - Econstruct Group
The New Steiner - Grant Murray Architects Ltd
Torwood House, Torwood - Oberlanders Architects
Individual New Build or Small Development
2 Firth Rd, St Margarets - Oakridge Group
Bayview - Morlich Homes Ltd
Creag na h-Iolaire - G Simpson Builders Ltd
Telford Drive - Harbour Homes
The Skinny House, Bridge of Allan - Crammond Select Homes
Best Regeneration Project – Residential
Cromdale Square – Linthouse Housing Association with CCG (Scotland), Grant Murray Architects, and HOOS Developments
Laurieston Living - Urban Union
Merchant House - HHA
Phase 1, Prince's Quay - Cala Homes (West) Ltd
Queens Quay, Clydebank - Loretto Housing Association, part of Wheatley Group, in partnership with Clydebank Housing Association, West Dunbartonshire Council, and MAST Architects
Best Regeneration Project – Commercial
Custom House, Glasgow - Artisan Real Estate Ltd
Hugs & Mugs Café - NVDC Architects
Topgolf Glasgow - Ashfield Land Ltd
Estate Agency of the Year – Sponsored by Landmark Scotland
McArthur Scott
Northwood North East
Property Webb
Upload Abode
West Homes
Residential Sales Team of the Year
MacLeod and MacCallum
McArthur Scott
Property Webb
Upload Abode
Residential Letting Team of the Year - Sponsored by Safe Deposits Scotland
Cairn Estate and Letting Agency
Clan Gordon
MacLeod and MacCallum
Green Supplier of the Year
AICO
Forster Group
Interior Design Commercial
15 Howe Street - BRIC Interiors Ltd
Hugs & Mugs Café - NVDC Architects
Ronachan House - Coltart Earley Architecture
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh – Ica Studio
Interior Design Residential
Edinburgh New Town Apartment – Ampersand
Carol Yates Design
The Balquidder Project, Torwood Glen Development - Jane Whitham Interiors Ltd
The Mitchell Grand show home at Thorn View, Bearsden – Robertson Homes
The Old Mill – Braco Designs
Victorian Villa, Fairlie - Thomas Robinson Architects
Green Housing Award – sponsored by Lowther Homes part of Wheatley Group
107 Niddrie Road – Southside Housing Association with CCG (Scotland) and John Gilbert Architects
2 Firth Road, St Margarets, Rosslynlee - Oakridge Group
Anamcara, Mangersta - The Wee House Company
Rowanbank Gardens - Artisan Real Estate Ltd
Affordable Housing Development of the Year – sponsored by NHBC
Phase 10 - Abbeycraig Road - Lochfield Park Housing Association
Queens Quay, Clydebank - Loretto Housing Association, part of Wheatley Group, in partnership with Clydebank Housing Association, West Dunbartonshire Council, and MAST Architects
Witch Road, Kilmarnock - East Ayrshire Council in partnership with CCG (Scotland) and MAST Architects
Bunston Grove, Inverclyde - McTaggart Construction Limited and Link Group
Almondvale Court - Wheatley Homes East
Dalton Avenue, Clydebank – Clydebank Housing Association with Coltart Earley Architecture
Bedford Street, Laurieston Living - Urban Union
North Gate - New Gorbals Housing Association with CCG (Scotland) and Page\Park Architects
Commercial Project of the Year
National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland - HLM Architects
Newmains & St Brigid's Community Hub - BDP
ONE BioHub - BDP
Prestwick North Education Campus - BDP
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh – Ica Studio
Development of the Year – sponsored by s1homes
Ballumbie Rise - Stewart Milne Homes
Cammo Meadows - Cala Homes (East)
Carnegie View - Bellway Homes Ltd (Scotland East)
Devongrange - Ediston Homes
Five South, Giffnock - Westpoint Homes
Longniddry Village - Cruden Homes & Places for People
Torwood - Oberlander Architects & AMA (Tor 1) Ltd