Five outstanding real estate projects from across the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region were announced as recipients of the 2021 ULI Europe Awards for Excellence.
Find out more about the winners in Urban Land magazine here.
Click here to find out more about the 2021 finalists.
Berlin, Germany
(Developer: EDGE; owner: Nuveen Real Estate; designer: Bolwin Wulf Architekten.) EDGE has long been heralded for driving digital innovation and sustainability in real estate, and Grand Central Berlin is proof again of this commitment.
Brussels, Belgium
(Developer/owner: Extensa Group; designers: Neutelings Riedijk Architecten, Bureau Bouwtechniek.) Gare Maritime is an ambitious urban regeneration project that has repurposed a former freight station to serve as a highly sustainable new forum where people can live, eat, work, play, and learn.
London, UK
(Developer: Hyde New Homes/Barratt West London joint venture; owner: Hyde New Homes; designer: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.) Harrow Square is an outstanding example of how first-class architecture and urban densification can contribute to social equity, inclusion, and community growth. It consists of a new mixed-use development in Harrow on the Hill, Greater London, with 318 apartments, a public library, retail spaces, and a new public square spread across a series of cascading low- to mid-rise buildings.
Lisbon, Portugal
(Developer: Keys REIM; owner: Catumbel–Investimentos Imobiliários e Turísticos S.A.) LX Factory is an ambitious and creative project that has turned a former industrial site into a vibrant part of the Lisbon. Located in the Alcantara area, the project started with the objective to host a creative hub occupied by industry professionals, restaurants, and art, combined with a diverse range of events.
Wokingham, UK
(Developer: Wokingham Borough Council. Owner: Wokingham Borough Council; designer: Benoy.) This completed mixed-use project not only provided a focal point to the community throughout the pandemic, but is also likely to be a future-proof development as residents spend more time working from home and less time commuting into nearby employment centers, including London.