Celebrating our national award winners
Congratulations to the following North East Awards for Planning Excellence winners who have just won an RTPI Awards for Planning Excellence national award.
- Morpeth Leisure Centre submitted by DPP Planning, Excellence in Planning for Health and Wellbeing
The national RTPI Awards for Planning Excellence are the culmination of a year-long national and international programme to celebrate the very best people, plan and projects. Thanks to our entrants, supporters, judges and sponsors.
View the full list of Awards for Planning Excellence winners in our winners' brochure.
North East Awards for Planning Excellence winners
Congratulations to the North East Awards for Planning Excellence winners 2024 who were announced at our Awards Dinner on Friday 28 June at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Newcastle.
- Best Plan – Gateshead Examplar Neighbourhood SPD submitted by IDPartnership
- Best Project – Morpeth Leisure Centre submitted by DPP Planning
- Best Project - Commended - Stephenson Building, Newcastle University submitted by ELG Planning, NORR and Newcastle University
- Young Planner of the Year – Josh Murphy submitted by Dominic Waugh, Fairhurst Group DDP
- Small Consultancy of the Year – Origin Planning Services Limited submitted by Emily Andrews, Origin Planning Services Limited
- Chair’s Award – Bank House submitted by Avison Young, Ryder Architecture and Newcastle City Council
- Best in Region - Project Darlington, the Darlington Yards Project submitted by ELG Planning , Darlington Borough Council and Nicky Peacock.
The North East Awards for Planning Excellence recognise and highlight the positive contribution planning professionals make in the communities we serve around the world.
Our 2025 Awards
The entries for our 2025 awards will open in January 2025. Please contact Kim Walker, RTPI North East Co-ordinator, for more information or to discuss sponsorship opportunities.
