Property Council Innovation Award

State Buildings
Written by Andrew Clarke
Published on 22 May 2025
The Property Council of Australia has honored State Buildings with the Innovation Excellence Award, recognizing their groundbreaking approach to adaptive reuse of heritage properties and exemplary community engagement practices.
Innovation in Heritage Development
The award acknowledges State Buildings' unique model of heritage preservation that balances commercial viability with cultural significance, public access, and community benefit. Their approach has created a blueprint for successful heritage development that other cities are now following.
Judges particularly praised the integration of public spaces, support for local businesses, and commitment to telling the stories of Western Australia's history through interpretive programs and digital initiatives.