Wellington Architecture Awards 2024: Shortlist announced

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Shortlisted - Housing: Riversdale Beach House by Parsonson Architects.

Shortlisted - Housing: Riversdale Beach House by Parsonson Architects. Image: Paul McCredie

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Shortlisted - Housing: Waikanae Beach House by Andrew Sexton Architecture.

Shortlisted - Housing: Waikanae Beach House by Andrew Sexton Architecture. Image: Simon Devitt

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Shortlisted - Housing: Houghton Bay by Energy Architecture and Studio8 Architecture.

Shortlisted - Housing: Houghton Bay by Energy Architecture and Studio8 Architecture. Image: Andy Spain

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Shortlisted - Housing: Pukatea Beach House by First Light Studio and FLiP Homes.

Shortlisted - Housing: Pukatea Beach House by First Light Studio and FLiP Homes. Image: Andy Spain

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Shortlisted - Housing: Sar Street House by Parsonson Architects.

Shortlisted - Housing: Sar Street House by Parsonson Architects. Image: Simon Devitt

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Shortlisted - Housing: Raroa House by Patchwork Architecture.

Shortlisted - Housing: Raroa House by Patchwork Architecture. Image: Simon Wilson

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Shortlisted - Housing: Houghton Bay House by Patchwork Architecture.

Shortlisted - Housing: Houghton Bay House by Patchwork Architecture. Image: Simon Wilson

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Shortlisted - Housing: Eastbourne House by Stevens Lawson Architects.

Shortlisted - Housing: Eastbourne House by Stevens Lawson Architects. Image: Mark Smith

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Shortlisted - Housing - Alterations & Additions: B House by a.k.a Architecture.

Shortlisted - Housing - Alterations & Additions: B House by a.k.a Architecture. Image: Anne Kelly

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Shortlisted - Housing - Alterations & Additions: Wadestown House by Andrew Sexton Architecture.

Shortlisted - Housing - Alterations & Additions: Wadestown House by Andrew Sexton Architecture. Image: Simon Devitt

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Shortlisted - Housing - Alterations & Additions: House Jackson by Studio MYLA.

Shortlisted - Housing - Alterations & Additions: House Jackson by Studio MYLA. Image: Simon Wilson

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Shortlisted - Housing - Multi Unit: Te Kī a Alasdair – The voice of Alasdair by Archaus.

Shortlisted - Housing - Multi Unit: Te Kī a Alasdair – The voice of Alasdair by Archaus. Image: Andy Spain

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Shortlisted - Housing - Multi Unit: ARO Living townhouses by architecture +.

Shortlisted - Housing - Multi Unit: ARO Living townhouses by architecture +. Image: Paul McCredie

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Shortlisted - Housing - Multi Unit: Norfolk Terraces by Sheppard & Rout Architects.

Shortlisted - Housing - Multi Unit: Norfolk Terraces by Sheppard & Rout Architects. Image: Andre Voon

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Shortlisted - Housing - Multi Unit: Oxford Terrace by Solari Architects.

Shortlisted - Housing - Multi Unit: Oxford Terrace by Solari Architects. Image: Andy Spain

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Shortlisted - Interior Architecture: Te Kāhui Tiki Tangata - Human Rights Commission by Designgroup Stapleton Elliott.

Shortlisted - Interior Architecture: Te Kāhui Tiki Tangata - Human Rights Commission by Designgroup Stapleton Elliott. Image: Jason Mann

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Shortlisted - Interior Architecture: Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency National Premises by Designgroup Stapleton Elliott.

Shortlisted - Interior Architecture: Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency National Premises by Designgroup Stapleton Elliott. Image: Thomas Seear-Budd

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Shortlisted - Interior Architecture: KPMG Wellington by Warren and Mahoney Architects.

Shortlisted - Interior Architecture: KPMG Wellington by Warren and Mahoney Architects. Image: Thomas Seear-Budd

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Shortlisted - Interior Architecture: Wellington Train Control Upgrade Project (WTCUP) by WSP Architecture.

Shortlisted - Interior Architecture: Wellington Train Control Upgrade Project (WTCUP) by WSP Architecture. Image: Andy Spain

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Shortlisted - Planning & Urban Design: Te Āhuru Mōwai Vision Framework by Isthmus Group.

Shortlisted - Planning & Urban Design: Te Āhuru Mōwai Vision Framework by Isthmus Group. Image: Isthmus

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Shortlisted - Public Architecture: Wellington Zoo Snow Leopards Enclosure by Architecture Workshop.

Shortlisted - Public Architecture: Wellington Zoo Snow Leopards Enclosure by Architecture Workshop. Image: Grant Davis

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Shortlisted - Public Architecture: Toi MAHARA by Athfield Architects.

Shortlisted - Public Architecture: Toi MAHARA by Athfield Architects. Image: Andy Spain

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Shortlisted - Public Architecture: Tākina 
- Wellington Convention & Exhibition Centre by Studio Pacific Architecture.

Shortlisted - Public Architecture: Tākina - Wellington Convention & Exhibition Centre by Studio Pacific Architecture. Image: Jason Mann

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Shortlisted - Public Architecture: Te Whare Hapori o Ngā Puna Waiora / Newtown Community Centre by WSP Architecture.

Shortlisted - Public Architecture: Te Whare Hapori o Ngā Puna Waiora / Newtown Community Centre by WSP Architecture. Image: Andy Spain

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Shortlisted - Small Project Architecture: Austin Pavilion by a.k.a Architecture.

Shortlisted - Small Project Architecture: Austin Pavilion by a.k.a Architecture. Image: aka Architecture

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Shortlisted - Small Project Architecture: Karaka Tower by Arête Architects.

Shortlisted - Small Project Architecture: Karaka Tower by Arête Architects. Image: Thomas Seear-Budd

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Shortlisted - Small Project Architecture: St Hilda’s Church Renovation by First Light Studio.

Shortlisted - Small Project Architecture: St Hilda’s Church Renovation by First Light Studio. Image: David Hensel

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Shortlisted - Commercial Architecture: Imperial Park by Bonnifait + Associates architects.

Shortlisted - Commercial Architecture: Imperial Park by Bonnifait + Associates architects. Image: Russell Kleyn

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Shortlisted - Commercial Architecture: Te Kairanga Winery by C Nott Architects.

Shortlisted - Commercial Architecture: Te Kairanga Winery by C Nott Architects. Image: Sam Cameron

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Shortlisted - Commercial Architecture: BNZ Place by Jasmax.

Shortlisted - Commercial Architecture: BNZ Place by Jasmax. Image: Jasmax

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Shortlisted - Commercial Architecture: 40 & 44 Bowen Street by Tennent Brown Architects.

Shortlisted - Commercial Architecture: 40 & 44 Bowen Street by Tennent Brown Architects. Image: Jason Mann

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Shortlisted - Education: Pā Reo Campus by Tennent Brown Architects.

Shortlisted - Education: Pā Reo Campus by Tennent Brown Architects. Image: Andy Spain

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Shortlisted - Heritage: Erskine Chapel by Common and archifact-architecture & conservation.

Shortlisted - Heritage: Erskine Chapel by Common and archifact-architecture & conservation. Image: Sarah Tansy

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Shortlisted - Heritage: Weir House Refurbishment by Studio Pacific Architecture.

Shortlisted - Heritage: Weir House Refurbishment by Studio Pacific Architecture. Image: Andy Spain

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Shortlisted - Heritage: Te Horo Kilns: Station Building Restoration and Site Works by WSP Architecture.

Shortlisted - Heritage: Te Horo Kilns: Station Building Restoration and Site Works by WSP Architecture. Image: Andy Spain

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Shortlisted - Hospitality: Willis Lane by Tennent Brown Architects and Izzard Design in association.

Shortlisted - Hospitality: Willis Lane by Tennent Brown Architects and Izzard Design in association. Image: Jono Parker

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Thirty-six projects have been shortlisted in the 2024 Wellington Architecture Awards. The shortlisted projects were selected from entries in the awards programme of the Wellington Branch of Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects.

The shortlist was compiled by a jury led by Mary Daish of Mary Daish Architect and rounded out by Natasha Markham (MAUD), Stephanie Gardner (HMOA), and Beth Cameron (Makers of Architecture).

The winners will be announced on Thursday 23 May.

See above for images of the shortlisted projects, which are:

Housing

Riversdale Beach House by Parsonson Architects
Waikanae Beach House by Andrew Sexton Architecture
Houghton Bay by Energy Architecture and Studio8 Architecture
Pukatea Beach House by First Light Studio and FLiP Homes
Sar Street House by Parsonson Architects
Raroa House by Patchwork Architecture
Houghton Bay House by Patchwork Architecture
Eastbourne House by Stevens Lawson Architects

Housing - Alterations & Additions

B House by a.k.a Architecture
Wadestown House by Andrew Sexton Architecture
House Jackson by Studio MYLA

Housing - Multi Unit

Te Kī a Alasdair – The voice of Alasdair by Archaus
ARO Living townhouses by architecture +
Norfolk Terraces by Sheppard & Rout Architects
Oxford Terrace by Solari Architects

Interior Architecture

Te Kāhui Tiki Tangata - Human Rights Commission by Designgroup Stapleton Elliott
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency National Premises by Designgroup Stapleton Elliott
KPMG Wellington by Warren and Mahoney Architects
Wellington Train Control Upgrade Project (WTCUP) by WSP Architecture

Planning & Urban Design

Te Āhuru Mōwai Vision Framework by Isthmus Group

Public Architecture

Wellington Zoo Snow Leopards Enclosure by Architecture Workshop
Toi MAHARA by Athfield Architects
Tākina - Wellington Convention & Exhibition Centre by Studio Pacific Architecture
Te Whare Hapori o Ngā Puna Waiora / Newtown Community Centre by WSP Architecture

Small Project Architecture

Austin Pavilion by a.k.a Architecture
Karaka Tower by Arête Architects
St Hilda’s Church Renovation by First Light Studio

Commercial Architecture

Imperial Park by Bonnifait + Associates Architects
Te Kairanga Winery by C Nott Architects
BNZ Place by Jasmax
40 & 44 Bowen Street by Tennent Brown Architects

Education

Pā Reo Campus by Tennent Brown Architects

Heritage

Erskine Chapel by Common and archifact-architecture & conservation
Weir House Refurbishment by Studio Pacific Architecture
Te Horo Kilns: Station Building Restoration and Site Works by WSP Architecture

Hospitality

Willis Lane by Tennent Brown Architects and Izzard Design in association

The Te Kāhui Whaihanga NZIA Local Architecture Awards are proudly sponsored by APL and Resene.


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