2022 Finalists and Winners
We are pleased to announce the finalists and winners of the LI Awards 2022!
We had over 200 entries in total this year, including 53 from international entrants – a record-breaking number!
Our judges were astounded with the standard of entries, and we’re delighted to be able to share our #LIAwards2022 winners and finalists below.
Open categories
The Dame Sylvia Crowe International Award
🏆 WINNER
Between The Lines
NJFU College of LA. China
PROJECT TEAM: The Landscape Design Team: Shuyue He,Yunshan Cheng, Runan Tian, Yimeng Peng, Yihui Shi, Qining Yan, Shaomin Qi, Mingxin Chen, Ming Li, Xin Gao, Sheng Huang, Yumeng Wang, Lanbin You, Xiaoyun Yang, Min cheng, Rui Zhang, Xinyu Zhao, Xinqi Zhang, Shuoqi Wu, Chu Zhao
The Constructing Consultants: Min Zhang, Fei Wan
The Translation Checking: Yuxing Huang, Samuel Perry, Sandee Perry
Alpine Garden and Amphitheater
Z’scape
PROJECT TEAM: Liangjun Zhou & Ting Zhou. Lead Designers: Hao Yu, Xueting Liu, Liping Chen, Weiguang Hou,Hongjie Shi,Junxing Lv, Pei Han, Fang Qin, Chang Sun, Huiting Shi, Yueheng Liu, Qiuyu Zhang,Jingzhi Du, Zijian Wang, Jiaqi Liu, Meng Zhang, Zilan Wang(intern), Wei Dong(intern), Xinhe Li(intern). Landscape Designers: Hylla Group & Client, Lijiang Cairunhong Engineering Co., Ltd, Local Naxi Stonemasons & Shangri-La Hongmutang Traditional Wood Structure Co., Ltd.,Local Naxi Carpenters & Zhou Hongliang Lighting Design Beijing Co., Ltd., Lighting Consultant
Reviving Lakeshore: Adoption of small and micro wetlands to support biodiversity & human livelihoods in the Shuanggui Lake
School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Chongqing University
PROJECT TEAM:Client: Liangping Wetland Protection Center.Project team: Jia Yuan, Xingzhong Yuan, Lingfeng Xiang, Huajie Ou; Jiaqi Lin; Chaofan Zhang; Yuan Mao; Fan Tang
© RHS
The Kitchen Garden, RHS Bridgewater
Harris Bugg Studio
PROJECT TEAM:Landscape design, Kitchen Garden: Harris Bugg Studio. Client: Royal Horticultural Society. Site masterplanning: Tom Stuart-Smith and Gillespies. Soil science: Tim O’Hare Associates. Plant procurement and contract growing: R V Roger. Semi mature tree procurement: Ebben. Metalwork fabrications: BS Fabrications. Enabling works, infrastructure and hard landscape: AE Yates. Historic wall conservation repair specialists: Maysand.
Innovation and Research Award
🏆 WINNER
©Plo.mp
Public Space Design Guide for Groningen Municipality
Felixx Landscape Architects & Planners
PROJECT TEAM:Client: Municipality of Groningen. Landscape architect: Felixx Landscape Architects & Planners. Design Team: Goudappel, Stipo, University of Amsterdam (Marco Te Brömmelstroet)
©Xiwei Shen
Magical Foodscape: A Guidebook for Re-planning the Cities Based on the Culture, Food and the Built Environment
Xiwei Shen & Shanghai Jiao Tong University
PROJECT TEAM:Shanghai Jiao Tong University project team： Yuxuan Cai; Mingze Chen; Zheng Yin; Siyi Chen; Yuxi Wang; Yiling Zhang; Junwen Zhang; Lan Yao; Zhi Wang; Yue Zhang; Rui Wang; Shengqian Wang; Muyun Zhu; Jing Pang; Lingzhi Liu. Faculty Advisors: Xiwei Shen
Our Rivers Our City: A Strategy for Revitalising Manchester’s River Valleys and Urban Waters
TEP – The Environment Partnership
PROJECT TEAM: TEP – The Environment Partnership, Ground work, Mersey Rivers Trust and Manchester City Council.
Landscape Legacy Award
Conservation and Regeneration of Gaodang Buyi Mountain Village
SHANCUN Atelier, School of Architecture, Tsinghua Univiersity+ Anshun Architecture Design Institute
©Wang Zhihang
Renewal of Kunming Wulong Ancient Fishing Village
SHUISHI
Partnership and Collaboration Award
🏆 WINNER
©JDDK Architects
Northern Roots, Oldham
TEP and Planit-ie
PROJECT TEAM: Oldham Council, JDDK Architects, Studio Director, Planit-ie, TEP, Arup
Gwent Green Grid Partnership
Gwent Green Grid Partnership
PROJECT TEAM: Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council, Caerphilly County Borough Council, Monmouthshire County Council, Newport City Council, Torfaen County Borough Council, Natural Resources Wales, Severn Wye Energy Agency, Forest Research
Landscape and Parks Management
🏆 WINNER
©TRP
Hyde Park Management Plan 2022-2032
The Royal Parks
PROJECT TEAM: Wesley Kerr, Andrew Scattergood, David McLaren, Tom Jarvis, Jane Pelly, Nicholas Petridis, Jason Taylor, Phil Newcombe, David Jordan, Pawel Szynkarczuk, Ian Rodger, Alister Hayes, Peter Lawrence, Sara Tome, Nina Kapur, Lucy Kellett
©Mary Poad
Cornwall State of the AONB Report and Interactive AONB Atlas, 2021
LUC
PROJECT TEAM: Client: Cornwall AONB. Consultancy: LUC
©The Parks Trust
Professional categories
Excellence in Biodiversity Conservation and Enhancement
🏆 WINNER
Making Space for Nature in Cornish Towns
Cornwall Council
PROJECT TEAM: Cornwall Council – Making Space for Nature team Cormac
Killerton Estate Spatial & Audience Development Plan
Cookson & Tickner Ltd in conjunction with the National Trust
PROJECT TEAM: Cookson & Tickner. Client Team: National Trust
Nature isn’t Neat
Gwent Green Grid Partnership
PROJECT TEAM: Gwent Green Grid Partnership consisting of Blaenau Gwent CBC, Caerphilly CBC, Monmouthshire CBC, Newport CC and Torfaen CBC in partnership with Natural Resources Wales, Forest Research and the Severn Wye, Energy Agency
The Chester Wetland Centre – Feasibility Study and Outline Design
Binnies UK Ltd
PROJECT TEAM: The Land Trust, Friends of the Countess of Chester Country Park, Cheshire West and Chester Council, The Conservation Volunteers, Bangor University, The Environment Agency
Excellence in Community Engagement
🏆 WINNER
Glasgow Liveable Neighbourhoods, Glasgow City Council
Arcadis, with Collective Architecture
PROJECT TEAM: Glasgow City Council, Arcadis, Collective Architecture
©Lynn Evans
Bradbury Lane Urban Woodland
Cannock Chase District Council
PROJECT TEAM: Cannock Chase District Council, Forest of Mercia CIC, Volunteer Team: Futures at South Staffordshire College, Kingsmead School Littleton Green Community School, Midland Mencap, Poppyfield Primary Academy, Prince’s Trust Staffordshire, Rodbaston Year 1 Countryside Students, St. Peter’s CofE Primary School, Staffordshire University Academy, 1st Hednesford Scout Group, J Murphy & Sons Limited, Rotary Club, Hednesford Lions, The Friends of Hednesford Park Local Residents (Project Team)
©PRP
Clichy Estate
PRP
PROJECT TEAM: PRP, Renew Planning, Calfordseaden,SD Structures, Potter Raper. Client: London Borough of Tower Hamlets
©BMD
Rugeley Power Station
Bradley Murphy Design Ltd
PROJECT TEAM: JTP, Atmos, Mode. Client: Engie
Excellence in Flood and Water Management
🏆 WINNER
Mytholmroyd Flood Alleviation Scheme
Atkins
PROJECT TEAM: Atkins, SNC-Lavalin Group Contractor, VolkerStevin
as part of VBA joint venture (VolkerStevin, Boskalis Westminster and Atkins). Client: Environment Agency
©OPEN
Cults Burn Park, Countesswells
Optimised Environments Ltd (OPEN)
PROJECT TEAM: Countesswells Development Ltd (CDL), Fairhurst, Ironside Farrar
Fourfields, Broxbourne
Refolo Landscape Architects
PROJECT TEAM: Refolo Landscape Architects, Mace Group (Living Solutions), Price & Myers, Turleys, Treework Environmental Practice, ELMAW Consulting, ttp consulting. Client: Herts Living Ltd
Warners Field, Birmingham, Dandara Living
Arcadis, with HUW
PROJECT TEAM: Dandara Living, Arcadis, HUW, Birmingham City Council, Glenn Howells Associates, Turley, BWB
Excellence in Heritage and Culture
🏆 WINNER
©Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2022, Chris Close
Palace of Holyroodhouse Future Programme
J&L Gibbons
PROJECT TEAM: J&L Gibbons, Burd Haward Architects, Mark Lutyens Associates and Catherine FitzGerald, David Narro Associates, P1 Landscapes. Client: The Royal Collection Trust
Hanover Square Gardens, Mayfair, London
WSP & Publica
PROJECT TEAM: RIBA, WSP, Publica, Longstaff Gowan. Client Team: Westminster City Council & New West End Company (NWEC)
The Horlicks Factory
Bradley Murphy Design Ltd
PROJECT TEAM: Sheppard Robson (architect). Client: Berkeley Homes (Oxford and Chiltern) Ltd
The Restoration of Stanmer Park
LUC
PROJECT TEAM: LUC, Buxton Building Contractors Ltd, EngDesign, The Morton, Rees Bolter Architects. Client: Brighton & Hove City Council & Plumpton College
Excellence in Horticulture and Planting Design
🏆 WINNER
©Jack Hobhouse
Fidelity Heart Zone
B|D landscape architects
PROJECT TEAM: HLW, BW, Andland. Client: Fidelity International
©John Sturrock, Gillespies
Level 27 Panoramic Sky Gardens at Landmark Pinnacle
Gillespies
PROJECT TEAM: Squire and Partners, Farrer Huxley, Gillespies, Verdant Horticulture, Waterscapes Limited, Signify. Client: Chalegrove Properties
Excellence in Landscape Construction
🏆 WINNER
©James Newton
Waltham Forests Civic Offices
Churchman Thornhill Finch
PROJECT TEAM: Churchman Thornhill Finch, Ramboll, Ocmis, Bramhall 1840, Pritchard Themis, Turner Townsend, Montague Evans, Lord Consulting, ISG
photo by Chen Yi
Nanyang World Grand Rose Garden
Beijing Forestry University
PROJECT TEAM: Li Xiong, Lin Chensong, Sun Yinan, Duan Wei, Zhao Ming, Zhang Yunlu, Hu Shengjie, Hu Nan, Sun Bo, Li Xuezhi, Yu Xuejing, Zhao Renjing, Li Yanda, Zhao Yao, Chen Hongyu, Yan Jialun, Wang Huaxin, Suo Yunbo, Zhang Mengdi, Lv Feifei, Liu Jiarui, Huang binming, Zhang Wanjun, Guo Zujia, Zhou Zilu, Xu Anqi, Lu Ziwei, Wang Chuzhen
The Garden of Blue Sky — Langfang Exhibition Park In The Third Garden Exposition of Hebei Province
Beijing Forestry University
PROJECT TEAM: LI Xiong, XIAO Yao, GE Xiaoyu, ZHONG Shu
Excellence in Landscape Design
🏆 WINNER
©Jim Stephenson
Lovedon Fields
B|D landscape architects
PROJECT TEAM: B|D landscape architects, John Pardey Architects, BBA, Clarkebond, Landmark Practice, Peach Ecology. Contractors: HAB & Hawksworth Garden Services, Renelec
Tom Biddle Photography
Excellence in Landscape Planning and Assessment
🏆 WINNER
©Stephenson Halliday, RSK
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Open Space and Green Infrastructure Strategy
Stephenson Halliday, an RSK Company
PROJECT TEAM: Stephenson Halliday, an RSK Company. Client:Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council
©High Speed Two Ltd
HS2 Phase 2b (Crewe – Manchester) ES – Landscape and Visual Assessment
High Speed Two Ltd
PROJECT TEAM: High Speed Two Ltd, Arup+, MWJV
Excellence in Masterplanning and Urban Design
🏆 WINNER
Bailrigg Garden Village
Farrer Huxley
PROJECT TEAM: JTP, Farrer Huxley, Lancaster University, Expedition, James Smith. Client: Lancaster City Council, Lancaster University
©PDP London Architects
Low Line Commons
Macfarlane + Associates
PROJECT TEAM: PDP London Architects, Macfarlane + Associates, Greengage, Studio 4215. Client: Better Bankside, Team London Bridge, Bermondsey Blue, Borough Market, GLA, Southwark Council, The Arch Co.
Image by F10 Studios
South West St Helier Waterfront Visioning Framework, Jersey
Gillespies
PROJECT TEAM: Gillespies, HETA Architects, Iceni Projects, MS Planning, AECOM, Nurture Ecology, WSP, Waterman Group. Client: Jersey Development Company
Warners Field, Birmingham, Dandara Living
Arcadis, with HUW
PROJECT TEAM: Dandara Living, Arcadis, HUW, Birmingham City Council, Glenn Howells Associates, Turley, BWB
Excellence in Place Regeneration
🏆 WINNER
©Chill Shine
“Re-Defining” Small Wild Goose Pagoda: Dialogue between Everyday Life and the Sacred
AECOM
©Jack Hobhouse
©Istvan Virag, Kulturetaten, Oslo kommune
Excellence in Public Health and Wellbeing
🏆 WINNER
©Macgregor Smith
©Gillespies
Excellence in Small Landscape and Garden Design
🏆 WINNER
©@maple.studio
©Jason Ingram
Excellence in Sustainable Infrastructure
🏆 WINNER
©The Landmark Practice
©Arup
©Mott MacDonald
Excellence in Tackling Climate Change
🏆 WINNER
Killerton Estate Spatial & Audience Development Plan
Cookson & Tickner Ltd in conjunction with the National Trust
Landscape and Nature Recovery in a Changing Climate
Clwydian Range and Dee Valley AONB & Natural Resources Wales
Excellence in Visualisation and Digital Practice
🏆 WINNER
©Brindley Associates
Special category
Building with Nature National Award 2022
🏆 WINNER
Oakfield Project
The Landmark Practice
Special category
Outstanding Winner Awards
🏆 WINNER
Student categories
Student Dissertation
🏆 WINNER
Designing Soft Edges for Cognitive Performance and Wellbeing
Bob Marshall
Should Landscape Architecture and Maintenance Aspire to be ‘Invisible’?
Hannah Whitfield
Student Portfolio
🏆 WINNER
©Hao Peng
The Endless Song of Alna
Hao Peng