2024 Awards

2024 has been another exciting year celebrating a plethora of awards in recognition of the innovative and hard work of ARCO₂ and their sister company, ADD Sustainable Construction.

 With client testimonials all portraying the same message ……. “surpassing all expectations,” Cornwall based ARC0₂ Architecture, is a specialist in sustainable architecture and low-energy buildings with a core business philosophy of protecting the environment whilst creating the finest architecture in Cornwall and the South West.

Keynvor, Mawgan Porth, Cornwall – a low energy, sustainable dwelling inspired by Passivhaus principles designed to replace an out-dated holiday let from the 1970’s.

  • LABC Building Excellence Awards – Regional Winner of Best New Home.
  • Green Apple Environment Awards for Beautiful Buildings – Silver Winner.
  • Michelmores Property Awards 2024 – Shortlisted Building of the Year/Leisure & Tourism Project of the Year.
  • RICS UK Awards 2024 – South West Regional Winner in the Residential Development category.

Turnstones

Turnstones, Polzeath, Cornwall – this project replaced an existing, outdated bungalow with a striking, yet sensitive contemporary design.

  • Green Apple Environment Awards for Beautiful Buildings, Silver Winner.
  • CABE Built Environment Awards, Winners of the Carbon Reduction Impact Award.

 

Ebron Ha Mor, Mawgan Porth, Cornwall – the re-development of a large set of semi-derelict barns used for livestock, into two exquisitely constructed, contemporary coastal homes.

  •  Green Apple Environmental Awards for Beautiful Buildings – Bronze Winner.

Elements

Elements, Mawgan Porth, Cornwall – a striking, contemporary design commanding one of the best views over the bay of Mawgan Porth.

  •  SME National Business Awards – Silver Winner in the Sustainability category.
  •  Green Apple Environmental Awards for Beautiful Buildings – Gold Winner.

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Ladybird Farm, St. Tudy, Cornwall – this vernacular, passive house inspired dwelling replaces a former traditional cottage that had been unsympathetically extended and altered in 1960/70’s removing much of the original fabric and charm.

  • Build It Awards – Winner of the Best ICF Home.

 

  • SME News 2024 Southern Enterprise Awards – Most Trusted Construction Management Firm, South West.
  • SME News Business Elite Awards 2025 – Best Bespoke Sustainable Design/Build Practice 2025.
  • National Building & Construction Awards 2024 – Contractor of the Year (contract value up to £5m) – Silver Winner

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