Donald Insall Associates

Civic Trust Awards and Commendations

• Alton Towers Conservatory and Banqueting Hall
• Leeds Castle, Kent: New Kitchen, Fairfax Hall
• Lavenham, Suffolk: Town Enhancement Programme
• Blanchland, Northumberland: Village Conservation Scheme
• Monmouth Market Hall: Reconstruction as Museum, Post Office, Restaurant and Shop
• Asgill House, Richmond-upon-Thames: Restoration to Original Design
• Berrington Hall, Herefordshire: Restoration
• Victorian Society Headquarters, London: Environmental Improvements
• Thaxted Guildhall, Essex: Consultancy for Restoration
• St. Peter's Church, Thundersley, Essex: New Church, retaining medieval building
• Shincliffe, Co. Durham: Residential Development for the Dean and Chapter of Durham
• Hyde House and Barn: Archaeological Resources Centre for the City of Winchester
• Grovelands, Enfield, London: Repair and extension of House by John Nash (1987)
• Hampton Court House, Surrey: Renovation of 18th century Grotto (1987)
• St. Bartholomew's Hospital: Restoration and conversion of Henry VIII Gatehouse (1989)
• St Luke's Church, Chelsea: Exterior Cleaning and Repair
• Windsor Castle: Post-fire Restoration (1999)
• Garrick's Temple, Richmond-upon-Thames: Restoration of Temple and Riverside setting (2000)
• Raoul Wallenberg Memorial, Westminster (2000)
• City of Chester Rows Lighting (2001)
• Somerset House, London, Phase II (2002)
• Martyrs Memorial, Oxford (Mention 2005)
• Battle of Britain Monument London (2006)
• Staircase House, Stockport (Access Award) (2006)
• Nantclywd House, Ruthin (2009)

European Architectural Heritage Year Awards 1975

• Chevening House, Kent: Restoration (Medal for Scheme of Exceptional Merit)
• Gamul House, Chester: Restoration and Housing Rehabilitation
• Blanchland, Northumberland: Village Conservation Programme
• Wren Library, Trinity College, Cambridge: Restoration
• Selbys Farm, Hildenborough, Kent: Historic Building Improvements
• Stoke Park House, Buckinghamshire: Reconstruction of Cupola

Europa Nostra Awards, Medals and Commendations

• Bowland Yard, Belgravia: 'Sensitive Residential Development in a Typical London Mews' (1989)
• Trinity College, Cambridge: 'Major Restoration Project to the Highest Standards' (1991)
• Speke Hall, Liverpool: Restoration of Hall and Recreation of Garden (1993)
• The Bath Spas: Repair and reinstatement of missing original features (1993)
• The Mansion House, London: Restoration, repair and alteration (1994)
• Cockerell Building, Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge: Diploma (1997)
• Windsor Castle: Medal for Post-fire Restoration Work (1999)
• Donald Insall: Medal of Honour (2000)
• Somerset House, London, Phase II: Diploma (2001)
• Royal Albert Hall: Diploma (2003)
• Palace of Westminster Conservation Plan (2007)
• The Grange, Ramsgate (2008)

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Conservation Awards and Commendations

• Woodbridge Tide Mill, Essex: Restoration
• Knebworth House Estate, Hertfordshire: Conservation of Historic Barns
• Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire: New Pavilion in Abbey Grounds
• Berrington Hall, Herefordshire: Restoration
• St. Lawrence Church, Blackmore, Essex: Conservation of Timber Framed Tower
• Gamul House, Chester: Restoration and Housing Rehabilitation
• Blanchland, Northumberland: Village Conservation
• 29 to 31 Farm Street, London: Reconstruction to create prestige Offices
• Windsor Castle Fire Restoration: Conservation Award
• Donald Insall CBE: People in Conservation Award 1999
• Staircase House, Stockport: North West Region Conservation Award (2006); and North West Region Building of the Year (2006)
• Devonshire Royal Hospital, Buxton: Alteration & Refurbishment: East Midlands Region Conservation Award (2006); and
• East Midlands Region Building of the Year Award (2006)
• Cardiff Castle: House and Clock Tower Exterior Conservation (Regional Conservation Award (Wales) 2007)
• Nantclywd House, Ruthin: Wales Regional Conservation Award (2008)

Good Design in Housing Awards and Commendations (DOE)

• St. Mary's Hill and Castle Street, Chester: New Town Houses in Conservation Action Area
• Shincliffe, Co. Durham: Two Village Development Schemes for Dean and Chapter of Durham

City Heritage Awards and Commendations

• St. Margaret's Church, Lothbury: Repair of Wren City Church
• 45 Cloth Fair, London: Conversion and refurbishment for Landmark Trust
• Clothworkers' Hall: Remodelling and Refurnishing Interiors for Livery Company (1987)
• St.Bartholomew's Hospital: Restoration of Fountain in the Square (1990)
• Mansion House, London: Refurbishment of the Residence of the Lord Mayor of London (1994)

International and National Awards, for Conservation Programme in Chester

• European Award for the Preservation of Historic Monuments (1982)
• Europa Nostra Medal of Honour for U.K. (Two Awards 1983 and 1989)
• Royal Town Planning Institute Awards for Planning Achievement (Silver Jubilee Cup): Highly Commended (with Chester City Council) (1985)

Design and Craftsmanship Awards

• Masons' Company Award for Excellence in Restoration and Repair: Public Record Office, London (1986); and The Bank of England (1990)
• Brick Development Association Awards and Certificate of Merit: 22 Arlington Street, London SW1 - Restoration of William Kent façade
• Craftsmanship Awards of Cambridge Association of Architects: Trinity College, Cambridge (1984) - Leadwork on Whewell's Court; Trinity College, Cambridge (1985) - Restoration of Great Gate; Trinity College, Cambridge (1988) - Great Court South Range and Essex Building
• Stone Federation Design Commendations for Natural Stone: Magdalene College, Cambridge: Restoration of the Pepysian Library (1987); Trinity College, Cambridge: Great Court, South Range and Essex Building (1989); The Cross Bath and Old Royal Bath, Bath (1989)
• The Plaisterers' Trophy: Windsor Castle Fire Restoration (1998); Knebworth House, Herts (1988)
• Special Regional Award: Windsor Castle Fire Restoration (1998)
• The Worshipful Company of Carpenters: Windsor Castle (Special Award 1999)
• The Wood Awards: Staircase House, Stockport (Highly Commended 2005)
• Consultative Committee Award for Outstanding Craftsmanship (E. Midlands): St. James' Church, Louth (1988)
• Royal Academy: AJ/Bovis Award for Best Architectural Drawing in Summer Exhibition: Plumpton Place, Sussex (1989)
• David Urwin City Heritage Award: Repair and Conservation of Listed Garden Walls, Jesus College, Cambridge (1991); Bateman Auditorium, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge (1997)
• Natural Stone Awards Commendation: The Gate of Honour, Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge (1993)
• Natural Stone Awards (Slate Category): Stair at Windsor Castle (2000)
• Cookson Award for Craftsmanship in Conservation and Restoration: St Mary-le-Strand, London (1993)
• County Design Award for Conservation: Wren House, Chichester, West Sussex (1992/3)
• The RICS Efficient Building Award: Trinity College, Cambridge: Library Extension
• NFPDC Painting and Decorating Trophy Awards Highly Commended Certificate: The Mansion House, London (1994)
• London Borough of Richmond-upon-Thames Conservation & Design Award (Highly Commended): 6 Ormond Road, Richmond (1992)
• The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea's Environment Award: St Luke's Church, Chelsea (1992)
• City of Westminster Design for Excellence Award: St Mary-le-Strand Church (1993)
• Architectural Ironmongery Specification Award: The Mansion House, London (1994/5); Windsor Castle Fire Restoration (Special Heritage Award 1998/9)
• Wolverhampton Environmental Awards Commendation: Wightwick Old Manor House repair and conversion (1996)
• Shrewsbury Civic Society Award of Merit: The Nag's Head, Wyle Cop (1996)
• Shrewsbury & Atcham Borough Council Design Award: The Nag's Head (1996)
• The Richmond Society Awards: Kew Palace external refurbishment (1998)
• Cropley Monument, St Mary Magdalene (Commendation 2005)
• Building Construction Industry Awards Special Commendation: Windsor Castle Fire Restoration (1998)
• Fondation Philippe Rotthier pour L'Architecture European Award Commendation: Windsor Castle Fire Restoration (1998)
• Association for Preservation Technology (USA) Harley J McKee Award: Donald Insall CBE (1999)
• Royal Warrant Holders Association Plowden Medal: Donald Insall CBE (2001)
• Royal Fine Art Commission Trust Building of the Year 2001 - Public Space: Somerset House Courtyard
• Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Environment Award Scheme: In-Pensioner Statue, The Royal Hospital Chelsea, SW3 (2001)
• Richmond upon Thames Sustainable Design Award: 73 Kew Green, Kew (2000)
• Copper Development Association John Smith Award for Craftsmanship: The Nicholson Institute, Leek (2001)
• Lighting Design Award (Highly Commended in Community Lighting Category): Somerset House, London, Phase II (2002); (Highly Commended in Special Projects Category) Battle of Britain Monument, London (2006)
• Painting and Decorating Association Premier Trophy Award: Kensington Palace Chapel (2003)
• The Georgian Group Architectural Award for Best Restoration of a Georgian Country House: Eardisley Park, Herefordshire (2003)
• Restoration of a Georgian Building in an Urban Setting: Exchange House, Holywell (Commended 2005); Cross Bath, Bath (2006); Benjamin Franklin House, London (Commended 2007); Molineux Hotel, Wolverhampton (2009)
• Giles Worsley Award for a New Building in a Georgian Context: 25 Queen Square, Bristol (2008)
• Contract Flooring Installation of the Year: Royal Albert Hall, London (2003)
• Oxford Preservation Trust Award: The Martyrs' Memorial, Oxford (2003)
• Repair and Restoration of Nos 16-21 Pembroke Street, Oxford (2007)
• Sussex Heritage Award: Saltdean Barn, Saltdean (2005)
• Landscape and Garden Award: The Ionic Rotunda, Petworth House, Petworth (2008)
• Chester Civic Architectural Design Awards: Grosvenor Estate Office (2005) and Eccleston Primary School, Chester (Commended 2005)
• Green Apple Award: Molineux Hotel, Wolverhampton (2006); Ty Coch Barns, Ruthin (2007); Nantclwyd House, Ruthin (2008); Molineux Hotel, Wolverhampton (2009)
• LABC Built in Quality Awards: East Anglia Region: Best Housing/Residential Projects Award: The Stephen Hawking Building, Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge (2007); Best one-off House, Conservation or Extension Award: 12 Lansdowne Road, Cambridge (2007); LABC Built in Quality Awards: West Midlands Region: Molineux Hotel, Wolverhampton (2009)
• Consortium Local Authorities Wales (CLAW) Building of the Year: Ty Coch Barns, Ruthin (Commedation 2007)
• Ware Society Ware Town Award: Fletchers Lea (2008)
• Northwest Regional Construction Awards: Heritage Award: Blencowe Hall (2009); The Bluecoat (Commendation 2009)
• Northwest Regional Construction Awards: Constructing Excellence Award: The Bluecoat (2009)
• Oxford Preservation Trust Award: Sundial Restoration, All Souls College (2009)

RIBA Awards for Architecture

• Palace of Westminster: Restoration of the Ceiling of the House of Lords Chamber (Special Mention 1987)
• Windsor Castle Fire Restoration (Award 1998)
• Chandos House, London W1 (Conservation Commendation 2005)
• RIBA EAST Spirit of Ingenuity Awards: Home Award — schemes over £250k: The Stephen Hawking Building Cambridge (2007); Heritage Award: Binham Priory (Commendation 2009)
• RIBA South West Regional Town and Country Conservation Award: The Cross Bath Restoration (2007)
• RIBA North West Regional Award: The Bluecoat, Liverpool (2008)

Royal Town Planning Institute Awards

• Staircase House, Shawcross Fold, Stockport North West Planning Achievement Award (2007) and the North West Award for Heritage and Urban Regeneration (2007)

BURA Awards for Best Practice in Regeneration

• Staircase House, Stockport (2006)