This category is for housebuilders and developers demonstrating an overall contribution to the quality and quantity of housing stock in the North West, based on practical completions during the qualifying period.

Judges will choose their shortlist and winners on a variety of aspects: financial performance, number of houses built, sales, finance, design, product range, build quality, sustainability, location and development of wider social amenities.

Judges will look for evidence of a focused business which knows its customer and consistently delivers high quality product.

Entries will be assessed on the strength of three projects in the region coupled with information relating to regeneration and investment in sustainability to improve a location.

Qualifying period: 1st November 2025 – 31st October 2026

QUESTIONS

1. Describe up to three housing projects undertaken in the North West region which demonstrate skills, any innovation, commercial achievements and whether there has been an overall contribution to the regeneration and development of the region.
2. Explain the highlight of the last year for your firm. This could be a hugely successful scheme completion, forward sales, planning or funding achieved.
3. Describe any key initiatives / investments you have made to make your business and the developments you undertake more environmentally and socially sustainable.
4. In the qualifying period how many new North West projects for which your company is responsible were;
   – On site and under construction?
   – Let and/or sold?
5. What is the next scheme your company will work on?
6. With the above criteria in mind, give a statement as to why your organisation deserves to win this award
7. Please list your key partners