The winners of the 2026 Guernsey Design Awards were announced on Friday 4 September at Elizabeth College.
The 2026 awards attracted a broad spectrum of entries, from small-scale homes and extensions to heritage restorations, commercial buildings, and multi-residential developments, showcasing the wealth of creativity across our industry.
There was also a 'People's Choice' award, with the winner chosen by the public from a shortlist of entrants, and the 'Mitch Sneddon Professionals' Choice' award, voted for by attendees at the presentation evening.
Winners
Small Projects (up to £500k)
- Project: The Wood Shed
- Architect: DLM Architects
- Contractor: Self Build
Special Commendation
- Project: Ty Mor
- Architect: Tom Gaudion
- Contractor: Connect Services
Single Residential Renovation / Extension
- Project: The West Coast Farmhouse
- Architect: StudiO
- Contractor: Breton
Single Residential New Build
- Project: Makepeace House
- Architect: Lovell Ozanne
- Contractor: Infinity Construction Ltd
Heritage
- Project: Shell House
- Architect: Jamie Falla for Studio Otto
- Contractor: LG Construction
Commercial
- Project: Creaseys Department Store
- Architect: Lovell Ozanne Architects / Lyons+ Sleeman+Hoare Architects
- Contractor: Rihoy & Son
Multiple Residential Development
- Project: Allanson Court
- Architect: Tyrrell Dowinton Architects
- Contractor: Swallow Construction Ltd
People’s Choice Award
- Project: Shell House
- Architect: Jamie Falla for Studio Otto
- Contractor: LG Construction
Mitch Sneddon Professionals’ Choice
- Project: Makepeace House
- Architect: Lovell Ozanne
- Contractor: Infinity Construction Ltd
Natural Light & Glazing Design Award sponsored by Mumford & Wood
- Project: The Wood Shed
- Architect: DLM Architects
- Contractor: Self Build
Sustainable Design & Energy Innovation Award sponsored by C8 Eco
- Project: Allanson Court
- Architect: Tyrrell Dowinton Architects
- Contractor: Swallow Construction Ltd