Celebrating Planning Excellence
The RTPI Awards for Planning Excellence 2025 showcase and celebrate the best plans, projects and people.
Now in their 48th year, our coveted awards recognise and highlight the positive contribution planning professionals make in the communities we serve around the world.
Celebration events in the Nations and Regions
We enjoyed meeting and recognising the planners and teams who have delivered such inspiring work this past year at the Nations and Regions celebration events. Visit their pages to find out more details about the winning and commended entries in your area:
Northern Ireland RTPI | Northern Ireland Awards for Planning Excellence
Yorkshire RTPI | Yorkshire Awards for Planning Excellence
East of England RTPI | East of England Awards for Planning Excellence
East Midlands RTPI | East Midlands Awards for Planning Excellence
West Midlands RTPI | West Midlands Awards for Planning Excellence
North West RTPI | North West Awards for Planning Excellence
North East RTPI | North East Awards for Planning Excellence
Scotland RTPI | Scotland Awards for Planning Excellence
London RTPI | London Awards for Planning Excellence
South West RTPI | South West Awards for Planning Excellence
South East RTPI | South East Awards for Planning Excellence
Wales RTPI | RTPI Cymru Awards for Planning Excellence
The local winners* will be put forward for the RTPI Awards for Planning Excellence national awards alongside the direct to national categories**. The national finalists will be announced on 9 October and the winners will be announced at the national awards ceremony in London on 27 November 2025.
*All Young Planner of the Year winners from the Nations and Regions will be entered into the national shortlist and judged again by the national judges.
**national categories
- Excellence in Digital Planning Practice
- International Award for Planning Excellence
- In-house Planning Team of the Year
- Planning Consultancy of the Year
Key dates 2025
- National awards judging - August/September
- National finalists announced - 9 October
- National RTPI Awards for Planning Excellence ceremony - 27 November
Sponsors
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