Luxury and Wellness Leaders Triumph at The 19th Propertyguru Thailand Property Awards

Sep 25, 2024 | Faces & Happenings

Sansiri Public Company Limited receives third Best Developer title as established and emerging companies from Bangkok to Phuket showcase diverse projects.

PropertyGuru Group (NYSE:PGRU), Southeast Asia’s leading property technology company, today announced the winners of the 19th Annual PropertyGuru Thailand Property Awards. The event was presented by Mitsubishi Elevator (Thailand) and supported by SEN X Group and V-ZUG Thailand.

The long-running real estate awards programme, in collaboration with Thailand’s leading property portals, DDproperty.com and ThinkOfLiving.com, celebrated the kingdom’s best real estate at The Athenee Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok. Winners across nearly 70 categories were selected through a rigorous evaluation process, combining insights from industry experts as well as consumers.

Sansiri Public Company Limited reclaimed the coveted Best Developer award, a title it previously won in 2021 and 2013. Sansiri also took home the Best Developer (Phuket) award, along with several accolades for outstanding projects across Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Hua Hin, including mekin Haus, Narasiri Phahol-Watcharapol, and The Standard Residences, Hua Hin.

Sansiri Public Company Limited receives Best Developer, the top honour of the PropertyGuru Thailand Property Awards 2023

Sansiri Public Company Limited receives Best Developer, the top honour of the PropertyGuru Thailand Property Awards 2023

BuGaan Pattanakarn by Sansiri Public Company Limited received the prestigious Best Housing Development (Thailand) title, along with the Best Ultra Luxury Boutique Housing Development (Bangkok), Best Ultra Luxury Housing Architectural Design (Bangkok), and Best Ultra Luxury Housing Interior Design (Bangkok) awards.

The 2024 awards spotlighted the regional strength and growing impact of developers beyond Bangkok. Rhom Bho Property Public Company Limited was distinguished as Best Condo Developer (Phuket) while Villa Carte Group won Best Breakthrough Developer (Phuket). Yadalong Property and Ess Developments were named Best Boutique Developer (Phuket) and Best Boutique Developer (Eastern Seaboard), respectively.

Singha Estate Public Company Limited was another multi-awarded developer this year, with The Extro Phayathai-Rangnam winning Best Condo Development (Thailand), in addition to being recognised as Best Luxury Condo Development (Bangkok) and Best Luxury Condo Architectural Design (Bangkok).

Award-winning projects in the luxury categories this year included Cinq Royal Krungthep Kreetha by Asset Five Group PCL; Jaytiya Heritage Collection by Jaytiya Property Company Limited; Kiara Reserve by Minor International and Kajima; One Residence: Lakeside by Redwood Luxury; Naturale Phuket Luxury Pool Villa by AAG Development Co., Ltd.; Sudara by Princess Villa Ltd. and Lan Kwai Fong Group; The Richest Valley by Sukpaisarn Mahanakorn Co., Ltd.; The Title Heritage Bang-Tao, The Title Legendary Bang-Tao, and The Title Serenity Naiyang by Rhom Bho Property Public Company Limited; Villa Solana by Villa Solana; and Zensiri Midtown Villas by Ess Developments.

Sustainability was another defining theme at this year’s awards. King Square Development Co., Ltd. received multiple honours, including the inaugural Sustainable Design Award, while its KingSquare project won Best Green Development and Best Mixed Use Community Development. Gardens Of Eden by Amal Group of Companies won Best Nature Integrated Development and Best Condo Architectural Design (Phuket).

Developers promoting health and wellness also gained distinctions, with exemplary projects from AAG Development Co., Ltd.; Proud Real Estate Public Company Limited; and Pruksa Real Estate Public Company Limited.

Jareeporn Jarukornsakul, chairman of the executive committee and group chief executive officer of WHA Corporation PCL, was recognised as the Real Estate Personality of the Year for driving the industrial, logistics, and energy sectors to new heights, both in Thailand and abroad.

Ms. Jareeporn Jarukornsakul, chairman of the executive committee and group chief executive officer of WHA Corporation PCL, was recognised as the Real Estate Personality of the Year

Ms. Jareeporn Jarukornsakul, chairman of the executive committee and group chief executive officer of WHA Corporation PCL, was recognised as the Real Estate Personality of the Year

This year’s ceremony marked the debut of the People’s Choice Awards, honouring the country’s Top 10 Developers as voted by consumers. The first-ever recipients were AP (Thailand) Public Company Limited; Central Pattana Residence Co., Ltd.; Land and Houses Public Company Limited; L.P.N. Development Public Company Limited; Magnolia Quality Development Corporation Limited; Major Development; Property Perfect Pcl.; Sansiri Public Company Limited; Siam Piwat Company Limited; and Singha Estate Public Company Limited.

Jules Kay, general manager of PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards and Events, said: “Our longest-running awards programme has honoured outstanding residences, commercial developments, industrial projects and notable personalities for almost two decades. We highlight this longevity by expanding our awards to recognise developments not only in the centrally located hubs of Bangkok but also in emerging markets and second-home destinations from the Eastern Seaboard to the Andaman. The winners of the PropertyGuru Thailand Property Awards offer a leading indicator for the rising quality of life, investment potential and inherent beauty of the kingdom.”

The annual gala dinner’s host, Mr. Jules Kay, General Manager of the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards and Events

Suphin Mechuchep, chairperson of the Awards in Thailand, said: “The PropertyGuru Thailand Property Awards have been the must-have prizes in real estate for almost two decades. This year’s edition marks a special milestone, broadening recognitions for a more diverse array of developers, from ESG visionaries to luxury specialists and mixed-use innovators. Whether they’re primary residences or second homes, urban landmarks or resort retreats, investment assets or end-user spaces, the winners of the PropertyGuru Thailand Property Awards exemplify excellence in development and design at its very best.”

Ms. Suphin Mechuchep, chairperson of the Awards in Thailand and CEO, Sen X Group PCL

Ms. Suphin Mechuchep, chairperson of the Awards in Thailand and CEO, Sen X Group PCL

The independent panel of judges consists of Suphin Mechuchep, CEO, Sen X Group PCL; Chaivut Saengaram, Ph.D., managing director, Chuchawal-Royal Haskoning, Dutch Design & Engineers Consulting Firm; Chaiyuth Pete Thirangoon, director, Akatan Company Limited; Leong Choong Peng, advisor, Mentabuild Limited; Marciano Birjmohun, vice-chairman, The Singapore-Thai Chambers of Commerce; Dr. Phongthon Tharachai, CEO, Project Planning Service Public Company Limited; Precha Suphapetiporn, president, Thai Real Estate Sales and Marketing Association; Sasivimol Sinthawanarong, design principal, Jarken Co., Ltd.; and Professor Sonthya Vanichvatana, Ph.D, chairperson, the Department of Real Estate, MRICS, associate architect, MSME School of Management and Economics, Assumption University.

The regional panel of judges are specialists in markets like the Eastern Seaboard, Hua Hin, Phuket, and Samui, including Bobby Birt, managing director, Samui Island Realty; Bobby Brooks, founder/director/advisor director, Bobby Brooks Property Advisor Co. Ltd.; Clayton Wade, managing director, Premier Homes Real Estate Co., Ltd.; George Willoughby, managing director, Form Property; Jessica Green, owner, JG Development; Kanitta Thongsanoe, director, SEA Property Group; Mattia Taminelli, marketing director and partner, T&S C. Furniture Co., Ltd.; Mesa Wongsida, managing director, North Shore Property Co., Ltd.; Michelle Hawryluk, director, Hawryluk Legal Advisors Co Ltd; Norbert Witthinrich, founder MD, SEA Property Group; Piti Suebwonglee, attorney and managing partner, Expat Pro; Russ Downing, managing director, Hot Hua Hin Co. Ltd.; Sumitha Soorian, chief marketing and commercial officer, The Headland, Phuket; and Torasingh ‘Tony’ Tangkuptanon, founder/managing director, Worldnance Co., Ltd.

HLB Thailand upheld the fairness, transparency, and credibility of the selection process under the supervision of co-managing partner Paul Ashburn with the assistance of Sakanphon Fueangwong. HLB Thailand is part of the “2024 Network of the Year” winner HLB International, the global network of independent professional accounting firms and business advisers.

Top winners of the awards in Thailand will reunite in Bangkok on 13 December 2024 to compete with winners from markets abroad for the 19th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Grand Final, distinguishing the “Best in Asia.”

Mr. Wittaya Apirakviriya, General Manager of Think of Living and Thailand Marketplaces (Developer) presents the debut of the People’s Choice Awards, honouring the country’s Top 10 Developers as voted by consumers

Organised by PropertyGuru Group (NYSE:PGRU), the 19th PropertyGuru Thailand Property Awards are supported by platinum sponsor Mitsubishi Elevator (Thailand); gold sponsors SEN X Group and V-ZUG Thailand; official portal partner DDproperty.com; official magazine Property Report by PropertyGuru; official publicity partner Infinity Communications; media partners Hot Magazine, Pattaya Trader, Prop2morrow, REm, TerraBKK, Think Of Living, and Top10 Thailand; supporting associations British Chamber of Commerce Thailand and Singapore-Thai Chamber of Commerce; and official supervisor HLB.

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