The Urban Nature Project, in addition to winning a 2026 Civic Trust Award, is this year’s recipient of The Outstanding Achievement Award – Selected by National Judging Panel Members as the exemplary scheme from the year’s Award-winning projects. This is the “top award” selected from over 300 entries.

It has also been selected as the winner of a Selwyn Goldsmith Award for Universal Design.

We’re incredibly honoured to receive the prestigious Gold Award at the Wood Awards 2025 for the Urban Nature Project at the Natural History Museum!

Named “the UK’s best new timber project”, the transformed gardens are home to two new buildings: the Nature Activity Centre; and the Garden Kitchen, which were designed alongside structural engineers engineersHRW and specialist timber design and sub-contractors Xylotek.