37 tasks have been shortlisted within the 2026 Canterbury Structure Awards. The shortlisted tasks have been chosen from entries within the awards programme of the Canterbury Department of Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects.
The shortlist was compiled by a jury led by Mike Callaghan of Johnstone Callaghan Architects and rounded out by Julia Mercer (Elbow Architects), Daniel Smith (Edwards White Architects) and lay juror Annabel Cropper (Annabel Cropper Design).
The winners will probably be introduced on Thursday 4 June.
See above for pictures of the shortlisted tasks, which are:
Housing
200 Excessive – Residence by AW ArchitectsBeach Home by Anna-Marie Chin ArchitectsFendalton by PRauFrankie’s Home by Warren and MahoneyHillsborough Valley Home by Tim DewarLoburn Pavilions by Three Sixty ArchitectureWairarapa Stream Home by Three Sixty Structure
Housing – Alterations and Additions
Chapter Road by Warren and MahoneyHillside Fashionable by Web site ArchitectureKererū Nook by Shaw & Shaw ArchitectsTimber Taco by Shaw & Shaw Architects
Housing – Multi-unit
Arbor Inexperienced by South by SoutheastOxford Terrace Baptist Church Stage 2 by Andrew Barrie LabWaters Edge Townhouses by +MAP Architects
Inside Structure
Buddle Findlay Christchurch by JasmaxContext Studio Fitout by Context ArchitectsGymMaster Fitout by AW ArchitectsNott Workplace House by Nott Architects
Planning & and City Design
Dallington Bridge by Isthmus
Public Structure
Chapel of St Thérèse of Lisieux by Bull O’Sullivan ArchitectureMacMurray Endoscopy and Specialist Centre Christchurch by WingatesParakiore Recreation and Aquatic Centre by Warren and Mahoney, MJMA Structure & Design Toronto and Peddle Thorp (Melbourne)The Court docket Theatre by Athfield Architects and Haworth Tompkins in affiliation
Small Venture Structure
Betteridge Home – Renovation by JHAThe Pink Cottage by Chaplin Crooks Architects
Business Structure
200 Excessive by AW ArchitectsDonnithornes by IKON ArchitectsKahurangi – Te Whatu Ora Youngster, Adolescent and Household Neighborhood Venture by IKON ArchitectsNectar One by Wilson + Hill ArchitectsRiccarton Highway Hospitality by Dalman ArchitectsThe Regent by Wilson + Hill Architects
Schooling
Lincoln Excessive Faculty | Te Kura Tuarua o Waihora, Wai Tūhura Science Block by Athfield ArchitectsTe Ao Mārama Whare by Stufkens + Chambers Architects
Enduring Structure
Rakaia Centre (2000) by Athfield ArchitectsThe Princess Margaret Hospital (1959) by Manson, Seward & Stanton
Heritage
Aigantighe Home Gallery Refurbishment by Irving Smith Architects and Ian Bowman in associationChristchurch Boys’ Excessive Faculty Major Block Restoration & Refurbishment by Athfield Architects, Paul Cummack Conservation and Clare Kelly Heritage Architect in affiliation
The Te Kāhui Whaihanga NZIA Native Structure Awards are proudly sponsored by APL and Resene.
