Awards

We are proud to have won, been a finalist, shortlisted or nominated for a number of awards.

Listed chronologically, latest first, as follows:

Awarding body: British Hedgehog Preservation Society

Category: Hedgehog Friendly Campus

Award: Bronze 2021/2022

Date of award: January 2022


 
Awarding body: Aude

Category: COVID-19 Heroes

Award: Achievement during the pandemic (Andy Butler, Keli Burns and Tina Van Reil)

Date of award: June 2021  


 
Awarding body: The British Association of Cleaning in Higher Education

Category: Cleaner of the year (COVID-19 Pandemic)

Award: Winner (Andy Butler)

Date of award: June 2021 


 
Awarding body: Postal & Logistics Consulting Worldwide

Category: Mailroom Accreditation

Award: Diamond Standard

Date of award: October 2019 



Awarding body:
The Times Higher Awards 2019

Project: Estates Strategy and Campus Transformation Project

Category: Outstanding Estates Strategy

Award: Finalist

Date of award: November 2019 



Awarding body: 
Landscape Institute Awards 2018

Project: Mill Lane and De Montfort University Public Realm

Category: Design for a medium scale development

Award: Highly Commended

Date of award: 2018 



Awarding body: 
RIBA East Midlands Awards 2018

Project: Vijay Patel Building

Date : 2018 



Awarding body: 
LABC Building Excellence Awards 2018

Category: Best Inclusive Building

Award: Finalist

Date of award: 2018 



Awarding body: 
LABC Building Excellence Awards 2018

Category: Best Educational Building

Award: Finalist

Date of award: 2018 



Awarding body: 
LABC Building Excellence Awards 2018

Project: Leicester Castle Business School

Category: Best Change of use of an existing building or conversion

Award: Finalist

Date of award: 2018 



Awarding body:
Association of University Directors of Estates (AUDE)

Category: The Estates / Facilities Team of the Year

Award: Winner

Date of award: 10/04/2018 
 



Awarding body: RICS East Midlands

Project: Leicester Castle Business School

Category: Building Conservation

Award: Shortlisted / finalist

Date: 2018



Awarding body: RICS East Midlands

Project: Mill Lane Pedestrianisation

Category: Public Realm for Infrastructure

Award: Winner

Date of award: 03/05/2018



Awarding body
: RICS East Midlands

Project: Mill Lane Pedestrianisation

Category: Public Realm for Regeneration

Award: Shortlisted / finalist

Date: 2018



Awarding body: RICS East Midlands

Project: Vijay Patel Building

Category: Design through Innovation

Award: Shortlisted / finalist

Date: 2018


 
Awarding body: Leicestershire Civic Society

Project: Leicester Castle Business School

Category: Regeneration

Award: Commendation

Date of award: 2017



Awarding body
: ProCon Leicestershire

Project: Mill Lane Pedestrianisation

Category: Public Realm (Small Non-Residential Project of the Year)   

Award: Won

Date of award: 2017

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Awarding body: ProCon Leicestershire

Project: Vijay Patel Building

Category: Large Non-Residential Building of the Year 

Award: Won

Date of award: 2017

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Awarding body: Academic Venue Award

Category: Best Catering Service

Award: Won

Date of award: 2017



Awarding body: Regional Local Authority Building Control Awards

Project: Vijay Patel Building

Category: Best Educational Building in the East Midlands

Award: Won

Date of award: 2017



Awarding body: ProCon Leicestershire

Project: Leicester Castle Business School Regeneration

Category: Regeneration Project of the Year

Award: Shortlisted / finalist

Date of award: 2017



Awarding body: National Transport Awards

Project: Mill Lane Pedestrianisation

Category: Public Realm

Award: Shortlisted / finalist

Date of award: 2017



Awarding body: National Local Authority Building Control Awards

Project: Vijay Patel Building

Category: Best Educational Building in the East Midlands

Award: Shortlisted / finalist

Date of award: 2017



Awarding body: East Midlands Property Awards

Project: Vijay Patel Building

Category: Design Excellence

Award: Shortlisted / finalist

Date of award: 2017



Awarding body: East Midlands Property Awards

Project: Vijay Patel Building

Category: Regeneration

Award: Shortlisted / finalist

Date of award: 2017



Awarding body: East Midlands Property Awards

Project: Vijay Patel Building

Category: Construction Project of the Year

Award: Shortlisted / finalist

Date of award: 2017



Awarding body: Leicestershire Civic Society

Project: Vijay Patel Building

Category: New Building Complementing the Historic Built Environment of the City of Leicester

Award: Won

Date of award: 2016



Awarding body: ProCon Leicestershire

Project: The Venue@DMU

Category: Regeneration Project of the Year

Award: Finalist

Date of award: 2016



Awarding body: Leicester Mercury People’s Choice Awards

Project: Hugh Aston Building

Award: Finalist

Date of award: 2012



Awarding body: ProCon Leicestershire

Project: The Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Leicester Centre

Category: Large Scheme of the Year Award

Award: Won

Date of award: 2012



Awarding body: Leicestershire & Rutland

Project: Edith Murphy Refurbishment

Category: Design Award

Award: Finalist

Date of award: 2012



Awarding body: RIBA East Midlands

Project: Hugh Aston Building

Category: OPUN Place Award

Award: Won

Date of award: 2011



Awarding body: Green League

Award: 1st Class Award (coming 14th out of 138 universities)

Date of award: 2011



Awarding body: RICS East Midlands

Category: Sustainability

Award: Highly Commended

Date of award: 2011



Awarding body: MCA Awards

Project: Hugh Aston Building

Category: Times Award for Environment

Award: Won (Arup with DMU)

Date of award: 2011



Awarding body: MCA Awards

Project: Hugh Aston Building

Category: Times Award for Best Consultant / Client Team

Award: Won (Arup with DMU)

Date of award: 2011



Awarding body: ProCon Leicestershire

Category: People’s Choice of the Year Award for Regeneration Champion of the Decade

Award: Won

Date of award: 2010



Awarding body: ProCon Leicestershire

Project: Hugh Aston Building

Category: Large Scheme of the Year

Award: Won

Date of award: 2010



Awarding body: The East Midlands Region of the Royal Town Planning Institute

Project: Hugh Aston Building

Category: Regional Award for Metropolitan & City Areas

Award: Won

Date of award: 2010



Awarding body: ProCon Leicestershire

Project: Magazine / Ring Road Development

Category: Regeneration Project of the Year

Award: Finalist

Date of award: 2009



Awarding body: ProCon Leicestershire

Project: Campus Centre Building

Category: Large Development of the Year

Award: Won

Date of award: 2006