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HIA Housing Awards provide home builders and designers the opportunity to receive recognition, and showcase their work to the broader industry. Winners and finalists not only receive extensive media promotion for their business, they also get the opportunity to promote themselves as an industry leader.
Entry fees
| Entry fee | Entries close | |
| Early bird | $440 | Thursday 31 March at 5pm |
| Regular | $506 | Friday 1 May at 5pm |
Judging
Judging of entries will take place on-site from June to August. HIA Staff will contact each entrant to provide a judging date and time. A representative must meet the judges onsite. It is the responsibility of the entrant to provide details of the inspections to the home owner.
The onsite representative must be the builder or project manager responsible for the project. The judges’ decisions are final, and correspondence will not be entered into. Judges reserve the right to reclassify entries.
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2025 winners
Home of the Year
Winner: APC Build
Project Home
Winner: Enso Homes
Renovation / Addition Project
Winner: Coastyle Building Solutions
Winners in these categories compete for their regional Home of the Year award, and are eligible to progress to the Victorian Housing and Kitchen & Bathroom Awards as entrants*
- Apartment of the Year
- Custom Built Home of the Year
- Display Home of the Year
- Project Home of the Year
- Renovation/Addition Project of the Year
- Spec Home of the Year
- Townhouse of the Year
* The winners of regional Victoria Home of the Year’s automatically progress to the Victorian Housing and Kitchen & Bathroom Awards as finalists in their category
*Subcategory winners become finalists in their relevant major category with only winners of the major category progressing.
Winners in these categories are eligible to progress to the Victorian Housing and Kitchen & Bathroom Awards as entrants
- Affordable Housing
- Apartment Complex
- Bathroom Design
- Bathroom of the Year
- GreenSmart Sustainable Home
- Kitchen Design
- Kitchen of the Year
- Laundry
- Modular and Prefabricated Housing
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Outdoor Project
- Residential Design
- Residential Interior Design
- Specialised Housing
- Townhouse Development
- Small Commercial Project
Competition area by postcode
Entries are submitted into the regional awards based on the geographical location of each project:
Western Victorian Awards
3211-3334, 3340-3390, 3400-3413, 3431-3451, 3458-3478
HIA Awards Winners Progression
Winners in the below categories at the Housing and Kitchen & Bathroom Awards move forward to compete at a national level at the HIA Australian Housing Awards partnered by CSR.
- Apartment Complex
- Apartment of the Year
- Apprentice
- Bathroom Design
- Bathroom of the Year
- Custom Built Home
- Display Home
- Emerging Builder
- Kitchen Design
- Kitchen of the Year
- Outdoor Project
- Project Home
- Renovation / Addition Project
- Residential Design
- Spec Home
- Specialised Housing
- Start-up Business
- Townhouse Development
- Townhouse of the Year
- Professional Major Builder
- Professional Medium Builder / Renovator
- Professional Small Builder / Renovator