2020 UK Pool & Spa Awards Winners

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COMMERCIAL POOL PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Winner – Aqua Platinum Projects for Headland Aqua Club

COMMERCIAL REFURBISHMENT POOL PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Winner – Hydrospec for St Ignatius School, London

BEST POOL IN AN HOTEL, HEALTH CLUB POOL or HOLIDAY PARK SETTING

Winner – Buckingham Swimming Pools for South Lodge Hotel, Horsham

SCHOOL POOL OF THE YEAR

Winner – Buckingham Pools for Durham University Pool

HOT TUB PROJECT OF THE YEAR (sunken or semi-sunken)

Winners  — My Spa AND North Spas

SWIM SPA PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Winner – Goodwins Hot Tubs

ENERGY EFFICIENCY AWARD

Winner – Spas – North Spas
Winner – Pools – Cheshire Swimming Pools and Spas

HEALTH & WELLNESS POOL PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Pool Winners – Aqua Platinum Projects (Headland Aqua Club) and Buckingham Pools (South Lodge)
Spa Winners – Falcon Pools

RESIDENTIAL INDOOR POOL OF THE YEAR

Winners:  Aqua Platinum Projects

RESIDENTIAL OUTDOOR POOL OF THE YEAR (under £90k)

Winner: Falcon Pools AND HTP

RESIDENTIAL OUTDOOR POOL OF THE YEAR (£90k to £120k)

Winner: Falcon Pools AND Tanby Pools

RESIDENTIAL OUTDOOR POOL OF THE YEAR (over £120k)

Winner: Cheshire Swimming Pools & Spas

RESIDENTIAL REFURBISHMENT PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Winners: Bespoke Swimming Pools, Portrait Pools & Enclosures and Tanby Pools

LUXURY POOL OF THE YEAR

Winners: Buckingham Swimming Pools

OVERSEAS PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Winner – Barr + Wray

POOL PRODUCT OF THE YEAR

Winner –  GOOD BOOST – aquatic exercise technology

SPA PRODUCT OF THE YEAR

Winner – The Cube by Iberspa

POOL SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR

Winner – Heatstar

SPA SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR

Winner – Sunbeach Spas

BEST MARKETING INITIATIVE

Spa Winner – Superior Wellness – Notion Training Platform
Pool Winner – My Pools Direct – video presentation

UK TEAM OF THE YEAR

Winner – Superior Spas

INTERNATIONAL TEAM OF THE YEAR

Winners – Covana Group

POOL TECHNICIAN OF THE YEAR

Winner – Gareth Lancaster (Simplex Swimming Pools)

SPA TECHNICIAN OF THE YEAR

Winner – Nic Walker of Superior Wellness

POOL & SPA SHOWROOM OF THE YEAR

Winner – 1 Stop Spas

POOL CONTRACTOR OF THE YEAR

Winner – Aqua Platinum Projects

SPA RETAILER OF THE YEAR

Winners – Award Leisure

WATER LEISURE VENUE OF THE YEAR

Winner: The Wave, Coventry

WATER LEISURE OPERATOR OF THE YEAR

Winner: GLL

OUTSTANDING POOL DESIGN

Spa Winner – Falcon Pools
Pool Winner – Buckingham Swimming Pools

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS

POOL – Allen Wilson (given posthumously)
HOT TUBS – Gareth Jones (UK Leisure Living) &
 John Mabey (Aqua Spa Supplies)


Pool product of the year

SILVER STANDARD

  • Pooldek – Swimming Pool Staging
  • The Mosaic Spa Company – One Pool

GOLD STANDARD

  • Good Boost
  • Water-i.d. GmbH – Flexitester
  • SR Smith – Pool Wall

WINNER

  • Good Boost – Aquatic exercise technology

Outstanding marketing initiative of the year

GOLD STANDARD

  • Buckingham Pools (Website)
  • Niveko (Website)
  • My Pool Direct (Video Marketing)

WINNER

  • My Pool Direct

Overseas pool project of the year

GOLD STANDARD

  • Barr and Wray (Scotland)
  • Biopool (Germany)
  • Exterior Experience Landscaping (Dubai)
  • KB Custom Pools (USA)
  • MDO (Dubai)
  • Niveko (Czech Republic)
  • Poolcourt (Eire)

WINNERS

  • Barr & Wray
  • Exterior Experience Landscaping

Best swimming pool in an hotel, health club or holiday park setting

SILVER STANDARD

  • Buckingham Swimming Pools for The Village Hotel, Basingstoke
  • Morgan Brothers – The Carrick Hotel, Loch Lomond

GOLD STANDARD

  • Aqua Platinum Projects for the Headland Aqua Club
  • Buckingham Swimming Pools for South Lodge, Horsham
  • PoolCourt for The Radisson Blu Royal Hotel
  • Seldons Golden Gate in Tonwyn, North Wales

WINNER

  • Buckingham Swimming Pools for South Lodge Hotel, Horsham

Commercial refurbishment project of the year

GOLD STANDARD

  • Hydrospec for St Ignatius School, London

WINNER

  • Hydrospec for St Ignatius School, London

Commercial pool project of the year

SILVER STANDARD

  • Aqua Platinum Projects – Keybridge
  • Aqua Platinum Projects – Nightingale
  • SR Smith
  • The Mosaic Spa Company

GOLD STANDARD

  • Aqua Platinum Projects – Headland Aqua Club
  • Buckingham Pools
  • Barr and Wray

WINNER

  • Aqua Platinum Projects for its Headland Aqua Club project

School pool of the year

SILVER STANDARD

  • Buckingham Pools (London SEN)

GOLD STANDARD

  • Buckingham Swimming Pools achieved gold standard for:
    • Godstowe
    • Durham
    • Cambridge SEN
    • Brighton
    • St Hugh’s
  • Hydrospec – St Ignatius

WINNER

  • Buckingham Pools for Durham University Pool

Residential indoor pool of the year

BRONZE STANDARD

  • Origin Leisure – SmythProject
  • West Midlands – New build

SILVER STANDARD

  • Falcon – Hampton Place
  • Origin Leisure – Bird project
  • Origin Leisure – Creffield project
  • Simplex – Half Olympic project
  • Pool and Spa Services – TG project

GOLD STANDARD

  • Njord – Lincolnshire
  • Aqua Platinum Projects – Stonehouse Project
  • Origin – Pickles Project

WINNER

  • Aqua Platinum Projects

Residential refurbishment project of the year

SILVER STANDARD

  • Aquaria Pools
  • Bespoke Pools
  • Simplex
  • West Midland Swimming Pools

GOLD STANDARD

  • Buckingham Pools
  • Cheshire Swimming Pools

WINNER

  • Buckingham Pools

Health and wellness project of the year

SILVER STANDARD

  • Buckingham Swimming Pools (Durham)
  • Simplex
  • Home Counties
  • Home Counties

GOLD STANDARD

  • Aqua Platinum Projects
  • Poolcourt Radisson
  • Buckingham Swimming Pools (South Lodge)
  • Buckingham Swimming Pools (Basingstoke)

WINNERS

  • Aqua Platinum Projects (Headland Aqua Club)
  • Buckingham Pools (South Lodge)

Luxury pool of the year

GOLD STANDARD

  • Aqua Platinum Projects
  • Buckingham Swimming Pools
  • Njord
  • Poolcourt
  • Simplex

COMMERCIAL POOL WINNER

  • Buckingham Swimming Pools

RESIDENTIAL POOL WINNER

  • Poolcourt

Energy efficiency and eco pool project of the year

GOLD STANDARD

  • Brean Splash Waterpark
  • Cheshire Swimming Pools and Spas

WINNER

  • Cheshire Swimming Pools and Spas

Residential outdoor pools of the year

Under £90k

BRONZE STANDARD

  • Simplex – Hills
  • Simplex – Wooden Pool

SILVER STANDARD

  • Blue Cube
  • Cascade (Crocker)
  • Cascade (Gordon)
  • Opulent Pools
  • Origin Leisure (Crehan)
  • Origin Leisure (family)

GOLD STANDARD

  • Falcon Pools
  • HTP Niveko

WINNER

  • Falcon Pools

£90k to £120k

SILVER STANDARD

  • Bespoke Swimming Pools (Jackson)
  • Bespoke Swimming Pools (Davies)
  • Opulent Pools
  • Orbro Reed
  • Origin Leisure
  • Simplex Pools

GOLD STANDARD

  • Falcon Pools
  • Tanby Pools

WINNERS

  • Falcon Pools
  • Tanby Pools

Over £120K

SILVER STANDARD

  • Simplex

GOLD STANDARD

  • Aqua Platinum Projects (Pool 22)
  • Cheshire Pools
  • Falcon Pools
  • Poolcourt
  • Tanby Pools

WINNER

  • Cheshire Swimming Pools & Spas

Pool technician of the year

GOLD STANDARD

  • Daniel McPherson of the Aqua Club at the Headland Hotel
  • Gareth Lancaster of Simplex

WINNER

  • Gareth Lancaster

Pool contractor of the year

WINNER

  • Aqua Platinum Projects

Water leisure venue of the year

GOLD STANDARD

  • Barr & Wray – Craigavon
  • GLL – Charlton Lido
  • Ustigate Water Play – Coventry Wave

WINNER

  • The Wave, Coventry

Water leisure operator of the year

WINNER

  • Greenwich Leisure

Pool supplier of the year

WINNER

  • HEATSTAR

Outstanding pool & spa design

GOLD STANDARD

  • Aqua Platinum Projects – Pool 22
  • Aquablue Design
  • Buckingham Pools – Brighton College
  • Buckingham Swimming Pools – South Lodge Hotel
  • Falcon Swimming Pools – Sunken Swim Spa
  • Njord – Manor Project

WINNERS

  • Falcon Swimming Pools – Sunken Swim Spa
  • Buckingham Swimming Pools – South Lodge Hotel

Special achievement awards

WINNER

  • Allen Wilson

Above Ground Hot Tub Project of the Year

BRONZE STANDARD

  • Bespoke Spas
  • Home Counties
  • Hot Tubs Oxfordshire
  • North Spas (Currie)
  • North Spas (Mitchell)
  • The Hot Tub Factory

SILVER STANDARD

  • The Hot Tub and Swim Spa Co

GOLD STANDARD

  • North Spas (Curran project)

WINNER

  • North Spas (Curran project)

Spa product of the year

BRONZE STANDARD

  • Clever Spa – Drinks Holder
  • Clever Spa – Head Rest

SILVER STANDARD

  • Award Leisure – Westwood Spa
  • Superior Spas – Barcelona
  • Clever Spa – Hot Tub Cover
  • Tubmarine – Kebony
  • Wave Direct – Starter Kit
  • Wave Direct – Swift Foam Spa
  • Wave Direct – Drop Stitch

GOLD STANDARD

  • Clever Spa – Clever Link
  • Aqua Warehouse Group – Ego3 Filter
  • Wave Direct – Spa Cover
  • The Cube By Aquavia

WINNER

  • The Cube By Aquavia

Spa technician of the year

SILVER STANDARD

  • Danny Bates of UK Leisure Living
  • Stuart Garnett of Marquise Spas

GOLD STANDARD

  • Liam Shelley of All Weather Leisure
  • Nick Walker of Superior Spas

WINNER

  • Nic Walker of Superior Spas

Outstanding marketing initiative of the year

SILVER STANDARD

  • Hot Tubs Oxfordshire

GOLD STANDARD

  • Superior Spas -On-Line Training Platform
  • Superior Spas – website
  • North Spas

WINNER

  • Superior Spas’ Notion On Line Training Platform

Sunken or semi-sunken hot tub project of the year

BRONZE STANDARD

  • Bespoke Spas – Mitchelson
  • North Spas (Birkett)

SILVER STANDARD

  • North Spas (Hawthorn)
  • North Spas (Scott)
  • The Hot Tub Factory

GOLD STANDARD

  • Morgan Bros
  • Falcon Spas
  • My Spa (Sundance 980)
  • My Spa (J275)
  • Sunbeach Spas
  • The Mosaic Spa Company
  • North Spas (Lillie)

WINNERS

  • My Spa (J275)
  • North Spas (Lillie)

Swim spa or exercise pool project of the year

BRONZE STANDARD

  • Aqua Living
  • Bespoke Swim Spas
  • Home Counties

SILVER STANDARD

  • 1 Stop Spas
  • Bespoke Swim Spas
  • MySpa
  • North Spas

GOLD STANDARD

  • Caldera Spas
  • Goodwins
  • The Hot Tub Factory
  • North Spas

WINNER

  • Goodwins Hot Tubs

Energy efficiency award

SILVER STANDARD

  • Clever Spas Thermal cover

GOLD STANDARD

  • North Spas
  • Sunbeach Spas

WINNER

  • North Spas for the Artesian Elite Dove Canyon

Health & wellness project of the year

BRONZE STANDARD

  • Hot Tubs Oxfordshire

SILVER STANDARD

  • The Hot Tub and Swim Spa Company
  • The Mosaic Company
  • Morgan Bros
  • FALCON POOLS

WINNER

  • FALCON POOLS

UK team of the year

SILVER STANDARD

  • Award Leisure
  • North Spas
  • UK Leisure Living

GOLD STANDARD

  • Covana UK
  • Superior Wellness

WINNER

  • Superior Wellness

International spa and hot tub team of the year

WINNER

  • Covana UK

Spa showroom of the year

SILVER STANDARD

  • All Weather Leisure
  • Hot Tubs Oxfordshire
  • My Spa Cheshire

GOLD STANDARD

  • 1 Stops Spas
  • Castle Hot Tubs
  • My Spa Leicester
  • North Spas
  • UK Leisure Living

WINNER

  • 1 Stop Spas

Spa retailer of the year

GOLD STANDARD

  • 1 Stop Spas
  • Award Leisure
  • Castle Hot Tubs
  • Hot Tubs Oxfordshire
  • Oasis Hot Tubs and Spas Ltd
  • UK Leisure Living
  • Wave Direct

WINNER

  • Award Leisure

Spa supplier of the year

WINNER

  • Sunbeach Spas

Special achievement award

WINNERS

  • Gareth Jones of UK Leisure Living
  • John Mabey of Aqua Spa Supplies