Council housing complex in Croydon wins RIBA Stirling Prize as Britain's best new building
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Lion Green Road in Coulsdon, Croydon, designed by Mary Duggan Architects, has won the 2026 RIBA Stirling Prize, delivering 157 affordable homes on a steeply sloping site—only the second council housing project ever to receive the award.
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