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How to Enter

Find out how to prepare your entry, criteria and eligibility with our entry guide.

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Why enter

The Inside Housing Development Awards offer an opportunity to celebrate the very best residential developments across the UK over the past year. There are categories to suit all tenures and for all the key players, including housebuilders, developers, landlords, architects and sustainability innovators.

 

Shortlisted organisations will benefit from a host of opportunities putting your organisation in the spotlight, as recognised by the industry:

Power publicity

 

Share learning from your project and flag how your organisation is delivering for communities through Inside Housing, providing unparalleled exposure within the sector

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Get in front of a high-level panel of judges and elevate your brand

 

Present your approach to a high-level panel of judges and align your brand with the epitome of creativity and innovation in the residential development sector. This not only emphasises your commitment to excellence but also positions your organisation as a leader in the field.

National exposure and recognition

 

Gain national exposure and recognition for your team's outstanding work. You'll receive social cards to showcase your achievements across your social channels and exclusive use of the Inside Housing Development Awards finalist and winner logos.

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Networking opportunities

 

Join over 800 industry peers at our renowned awards ceremony. Celebrate your achievements and showcase your excellence to customers, communities, and partners. This event provides a unique networking opportunity, opening doors to meaningful connections within the sector.

Employee morale and motivation

 

Being shortlisted or winning an award is a powerful morale booster for your team. It recognises their hard work, dedication, and contributions to the organisation's success, helping to foster a positive and motivated work environment.

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Help us to recognise future changemakers

 

As a 2026 winner, you'll be invited to join our expert judging panel for the 2027 awards. Contribute to shaping the future standards of excellence in the industry and attend the ceremony alongside other industry leaders.

Continue to inspire others as an industry leader

 

Winners may also be invited to speak at our award-winning conferences, webinars or be invited to contribute written thought leadership pieces. This exclusive opportunity allows you to impart your valuable insights and best practices to a distinguished audience of senior representatives within the sector. It's a chance to share your expertise and insights, contributing to the success of our broader initiatives

 

Photo: 2022 Inside Housing Development Awards winner Essex Housing (represented by Joanne Drew, director of housing and regeneration) speaking as part of a panel at the 2023 Social Housing Annual Conference and Inside Housing Development and Regeneration Summit

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