Qatari Diar wins the International Property Award for the world’s best sustainable residential development at Chelsea Barracks

Qatari Diar, a global leader in sustainable real estate, has won the International Property Award for the world's best sustainable residential development at Chelsea Barracks at the International Property Awards, which took place recently.After scooping the UK edition of the awards and receiving the prize for best sustainable residential development in the UK for the scheme last year, Chelsea Barracks was levered on a global scale – thanks to its environmentally responsible design and wealth of sustainability credentials.All three prizes for the best sustainable residential development in the UK, Europe and the world have now been awarded to Qatari Diar, thus cementing Chelsea Barracks as leaders of the sustainability agenda around the world, a company spokesman said.“Our vision for Chelsea Barracks has always centred on making it the most sustainable development it can be. We have created a truly accessible and sustainable place for people to live and spend time in through our abundance of green spaces and considered design, adding immense value to both residents and the local community in this newly revitalised part of Belgravia," said Abdullah bin Hamad al-Attiyah, chief executive of Qatari Diar.Chelsea Barracks is a 12.8-acre mixed-use residential development in London dedicated to seven contemporary Belgravia garden squares, creating permeable public green space and walkways throughout the site.With sustainability at the heart of its vision, every detail at the development works to support it, from the 40% of the site that is dedicated to garden squares to the design and materials sourced to construct the buildings."We are committed to creating spaces that weave seamlessly into the fabric of the local area, and we’re delighted that all this has been recognised in winning the awards for the best sustainable residential development in the UK, Europe and now the world as part of the UK and International Property Awards respectively,” al-Attiyah said.The international property awards celebrate the highest levels of achievement by companies operating in all sectors of the property and real estate industry. The award is recognised as a world-renowned mark of excellence.