The Aviary wins at First Time Buyer Readers’ Awards 2026
Our Oxford development, The Aviary, was awarded Best First Time Buyer Family Home for The Snowdrop.
The judges praised the affordable two-bedroom Shared Ownership home for its family-friendly layout, modern specification and private garden.
The First Time Buyer Readers’ Awards celebrate the best homes and developments helping first-time buyers onto the property ladder.
Our recent award successes
Best Show Home (Highly Commended) - The Zone at Oval Village
At the First Time Buyer Readers' Awards 2026, The Zone at Oval Village was highly commended in the Best Show Home category.
The award recognises show homes that help buyers visualise life in a new home through thoughtful design, practical layouts and inspiring interiors.
This recognition reflects our commitment to creating homes and spaces that resonate with modern buyers.
Best Affordable Housing Development - Morpeth Road
In 2025, Morpeth Road won Best Affordable Housing Development at the Inside Housing Development Awards.
The award celebrates developments that deliver high-quality homes whilst also making a meaningful contribution to local communities.
An award winning developer
Being a trustworthy housing developer at the forefront of providing affordable housing in London for over 160 years, we have successfully produced homes in which people love to live. Our achievements have been recognised and reflected by the awards we've won over several years, such as:
Evening Standard New Homes Awards - Best Shared Ownership Home – Willow Walk (Highly Commended)
Evening Standard New Homes Awards - Best Regeneration Project – St John’s Way (Highly Commended)
WhatHouse Awards - Best Starter Home Scheme - Southmere (Silver)
First Time Buyer Reader's Awards - Best First Time Buyer Apartment: Southmere (Highly Commended)
Housebuilder Awards - Best Medium Housebuilder of the Year
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