COS Design is arguably Australia’s most awarded Landscape Design company, with over 145 state and national awards to our name.
2020
AILDM Awards
2020 – Winner Residential Landscape Design of the Year, Project: Marine Parade
2020 – Gold Residential Landscape Design Over 150m2, Project: Marine Parade
2020 – Silver Rural / Coastal Landscape Design, Project: Marine Parade
SPASA – Victoria
2020 – Gold Best Landscape Design Over 200m2 featuring a pool or spa, Project: Marine Parade
SPASA – National – Associated Awards
2020 – Highly Commended Concrete Pool and Spa Combination – Laguna Pools, Project: Marine Parade
2020 – Highly Commended Concrete Pool over $100K – Laguna Pools, Project: Marine Parade
SPASA – Victoria – Associated Awards
2020 – Gold Best Concrete Pool Over $100K – Laguna Pools, Project: Marine Parade
2020 – Highly Commended Best Pool and Spa Combination – Laguna Pools, Project: Marine Parade
2019
Landscaping Victoria Master Landscapers Awards
2019 – Winner Residential Landscape of the Year: Sorrento Project
2019 – Winner Landscape Design over 200m2: Sorrento Project
2019 – Winner Plants in the Landscape: Sorrento Project
2019 – Winner Landscape Design under 60m2: Kingsville Project
2019 – Winner Grant Saltmarsh Feature in the Landscape: Caulfield North Project
2019 – Commended Landscape Design over 200m2: Caulfield North Project
2019 – Commended Landscape Design 60m2 – 200m2: South Melbourne Project
2019 – Commended Pool in the Landscape – Design: Kilmore Project Landscaping Victoria Master Landscapers Awards - Associated Awards
2019 – Winner Landscape Construction $75,000 - $150,000 – Esjay Landscapes + Pools: Ormond Project
2019 – Winner Landscape Construction under 60m2 – Bayon Gardens: Kingsville Project
2019 – Highly Commended Pool in the Landscape – Construction – Esjay Landscapes + Pools: Ormond Project
2019 – Highly Commended Pool in the Landscape – Construction – Esjay Landscapes + Pools: Kilmore Project AILDM Awards
2019 – Gold Rural or Coastal Landscape Design, Project: St Pauls Road
2019 – Gold Plantscape Design, Project: St Pauls Road
2019 – Gold Plantscape Design, Project: Coronation Street
2019 – Silver Residential Landscape Design Less than 50m2, Project: Coronation Street
2019 – Silver Residential Landscape Design – 50-150m2, Project: South Melbourne
2019 – Silver Residential Landscape Design – 50-150m2, Project: Howitt Road
2018
HIA Awards – South Australia
2018 - Winner Associated award best outdoor project (won by Platinum Fine Homes), Project: Ramsgate St, Glenelg SA
AILDM Awards
2018 - Winner Residential Landscape Design 50m2 – 150m2, Project: Woodlands Avenue
2018 - Best in Category Residential Landscape Design 50m2 – 150m2, Project: Woodlands Avenue
2018 - Gold Residential Landscape Design more than 150m2, Project: Lockhart Street
2018 - Gold Residential Landscape Design more than 150m2, Project: Devon Street
2018 - Silver Residential Landscape Design more than 150m2, Project: Dean Avenue SPASA – Victoria
2018 - Winner Best Landscape Design - Under 200sqm featuring a Pool or Spa, Project: Harcourt Avenue
2018 - Highly Commended Landscape Design Under 60m2, Project: James Crescent
2018 - Winner Best Landscape Design - Over 200sqm featuring a Pool or Spa, Project: Rainbow Valley
SPASA Associated Awards
2018 - Best Residential Renovation - 37 South Pools - Up to $25,000, Project: Hopetoun Avenue
SPASA, National Awards
2018 - Winner National Pool Landscape Design, Project: Rainbow Valley
Landscaping Victoria Master Landscapes
2018 - Winner The Grant Saltmarsh Memorial Award, Project: Kew East Project
2018 - Highly Commended Landscape Design under 60m2, Project: Abbotsford project
2018 - Winner Landscape Design 60-200m2, Project: Kew East project
2018 - Winner Landscape Design over 200m2, Project: Caulfield project
2018 - Commended Pool in the Landscape, Project: Alphington Project
Landscaping Victoria Master Landscapes 2018 - Associated Awards
2018 - Winner Pool in the Landscape - Domain Pools & Landscapes, Project: Eaglemont Project
2018 - Winner Residential Landscape Constructions $30k-$75k - Esjay Landscapes, Project: Kew East project
2018 - Commended Residential Landscape Constructions $30k-$75k - Esjay Landscapes, Project: Caulfield North project
2018 - Winner Residential Landscape Constructions $75k - $150k - Esjay Landscapes, Project: Caulfield North project
2018 - Winner Residential Landscape Constructions $150k - $250k - Esjay Landscapes, Project: Kew East Project
2018 - Winner Residential Landscape Constructions over $250k - Domain Pools & Landscapes, Project: Eaglemont project
2017
SPASA, Victoria Awards
2017 - Gold Award Best Lighting Feature, Project: Bayside project
2017 - Gold Award Best Landscape Design 60 – 200sqm Featuring a Pool or Spa, Project: Naroon Road project
2017 - Highly Commended Best Landscape Design 60 – 200 sqm Featuring a Pool or Spa, Project: Nelson Road Project
SPASA Associated Awards
2017 - Gold Best Residential Concrete Spa, Project: Woodside Project, Pool Company: Laguna Pools & Spas SPASA, National Awards
2017 - Gold Landscape Design of the Year, Project: Naroon Road
2017 - Gold Lighting Feature, Project: Bayside project
SPASA Associated National Awards
2017 - Gold Spa of the year, Project: Woodside Project, Pool Company: Laguna Pools & Spas
2017 - Gold Residential In-Ground Spa, Project: Woodside Project, Pool Company: Laguna Pools & Spas Landscape Victoria
2017 - Winner Landscape Design Under 60m2, Project: Canterbury Project
2017 - Highly Commended Landscape Design Under 60m2 Project: Hawthorn Project
2017 - Winner Landscape Design 60m2 to 200m2, Project: Wattle Street Project, Hawthorn
2017 - Commended Plants in the Landscape, Project: Mornington Project AILDM
2017 - Gold Landscape Design Less than 50m2, Project: Hawthorn Project
2017 - Gold Landscape Design Less than 50m2, Project: Canterbury project
2017 - Gold Landscape Design 50m2 – 150m2, Project: Wattle Street, Hawthorn project
2017 - Silver Landscape Design 150m2+, Project: Hopetoun Ave project
2017 - Silver Landscape Design 150m2+, Project: James Street
2017 - Silver Landscape Design 150m2+, Project: Mornington Project
2017 - Gold Rural / Coastal Landscape Design, Project: Mornington Project
2017 - Gold Landscape Design Plantscape, Project: Mornington Project
2016
SPASA Associated Awards
2016 - Gold Best Residential Concrete Pool – Under $100,000, Project: Brighton Project, Pool Company: Good Soil & Water
2016 - Gold Best Residential Concrete Pool and Spa Combination, Project: McGregor Street project, Pool Company: Aloha Pools
2016 - Highly Commended Best Residential Courtyard Pool, Project: Nelson Road, Pool Company: Aloha Pools Landscaping Victoria
2016 - Winner Landscape Design 60 to 200sqm, Project: Hopetoun Ave project
2016 - Commended Landscape Design 60 to 200sqm, Project: Caulfield Project
2016 - Highly Commended Landscape Design Under 60m2, Project: Abbotsford Project
2016 - Highly Commended Landscape Design Under 60m2, Project: Ivanhoe Project
2016 - Commended Landscape Design Over 200sqm, Project: Essendon Project Landscape Associated Awards
2016 - Winner Residential Landscape Construction $50,000 - $150,000, Project: Hopetoun Ave project, Company: Esjay Landscapes AILDM
2016 - Gold Award, Category: Residential under 50m2, Project: Abbotsford project
2016 - Gold Award, Category: Residential under 50m2, Project: Ivanhoe project
2016 - Silver Award, Category: Residential under 50m2, Project: Woodside Project
2016 - Gold Award, Category: Residential more than 151m2, Project: Panoramic Terrace
2016 - Silver Award, Category: Residential more than 151m2, Project: Hopetoun Ave
2015
Australian Institute of Landscape Designers and Managers
2015 Winner of Allan Correy Award for Design Excellence - Awarded to the best entry across all categories - C.O.S Design, Bayside Project
2015 Best in Category, Landscape Design over $150K - C.O.S Design, Bayside Project
2015 Gold Medal, Best Residential Design over $150k – C.O.S Design, Bayside Project
2015 Silver Medal, Best Residential Design over $150k - C.O.S Design, Alphington Project
2015 Silver Medal, Best Plantscape Design – C.O.S Design, Malvern Project Landscaping Victoria
2015 Winner for Landscape Design Under 200m2 - C.O.S Design, Alphington Project
2015 Highly Commended (2nd ) for Landscape Design Under 200m2 - C.O.S Design, South Melbourne Project
2015 Winner for landscape Design Over 200m2 - C.O.S Design, Bayside Project
2015 Highly Commended (2nd ) for Landscape Design Over 200m2 - C.O.S Design, Malvern Project
2015 Commended for Plants in the Landscape - C.O.S Design, Bayside Project
2015 Commended for Plants in the Landscape - C.O.S Design, Malvern Project
2015 Winner for Grant Saltmarsh Memorial, Feature in the Landscape - C.O.S Design, Alphington Project Associated awards - Landscaping Victoria
2015 Winner for Hard Structures in the Landscape - Hamilton Landscapes, Bayside Project
2015 Commended for Hard Structures in the Landscape - Esjay Landscapes, Surrey Hills Project
2015 Winner Residential Landscape Construction up to $50k – Esjay Landscapes, Ivanhoe Project
2015 Commended for Residential Landscape Construction up $50k-$150k - Esjay Landscapes, Surrey Hills Project
2015 Commended for Residential Landscape Construction up $50k-$150k - Hamilton Landscapes, South Melbourne Project
2015 Winner for Residential Landscape Construction above $300K - Hamilton Landscapes, Bayside Project
2015 Commended for Grant Saltmarsh Memorial, Feature in the Landscape - Esjay Landscapes, Ivanhoe Project
2015 Winner for Landscape of the Year - Hamilton Landscapes, Bayside Project Associated awards - SPASA
2015 Winner for Best Residential Concrete Pool and Spa Combination - The Pool Company, Middle Park Project
2015 Winner for Best Pool and Landscape Combination - The Pool Company, Park Orchards Project
2014
Steve Taylor was honoured with the head judge for all Landscaping Victorias awards program as well as maintaining his role as head judge of construction. Based on this, COS Design was unable to enter in for the design categories
2013
Awarded the role of head judge for Landscape Victoria covering all construction categories
Designer of SPASA pool of the year – built by Goldfish Pools
2012
Steve Taylor was once again the head judge for all construction categories for Landscaping Victorias annual prestigious awards
Winner best landscape design under 150sqmtrs for their Sanctuary Lakes Project
Abode winner for best landscape design under 500sqmtrs – Sanctuary Lakes Project
Abode winner for best swimming pool design – Berwick Project
Abode high commendation for best use of plants – Radnor Street
Abode high commendation for best landscape feature – Garrell Street
2011
Awarded the role of head judge for Landscape Victoria covering all construction categories
Designer of SPASA pool of the year – built by Goldfish Pools
2010
2009
2009 National Residential Landscape of the year (under $100,000) – for Danks Street, Albert Park
2009 Highly commended (2nd) Residential Landscape of the year over $300,000 Maleela Ave, Balwyn
2009 Highly Commended (2nd) Residential Landscape Design of the year 150 – 1000 sq mtrs Dendy Street, Brighton
2009 Highly Commended (2nd) Residential Landscape of the year $150,000-$300,000 Karens Close, Mitcham
2009 Highly Commended (2nd) Residential Landscape Design of the year under 150sq mtrs, Karens Close, Mitcham
2009 Highly Commended (2nd) Feature in the Landscape Dendy Street, Brighton
2009 Highly Commended (2nd) walling in the Landscape, Karens Close, Mitcham
2009 Highly Commended (2nd) Sustainable Landscape, Dendy Street, Brighton
2009 Highly Commended (2nd) Apprentice of the year, Edward Moodie
2008
2008 Apprentice of the Year – High Commendation for Joshua Fais
2008 Landscape Design – Commendation (3rd) for Orrong Crescent Project
2008 Landscape Construction $150,000 – $500,000 – Commendation (3rd) for Kirkstall Close, Frankston South
2008 The Sustainable Landscape – Commendation (3rd) for Kirkstall Close, Frankston South
2008 MBAV Project Home of The Year $600,000 – $800,000 won by DDB Constructions with our landscape design and construction services for Balaclava Road, Caulfield
2007
2006
2006 Landscape Design of the Year – Winner for Hard surfaces for Drake Street, Brighton2006 Landscape of the Year – over $100,000 High Commendation (silver) for Drake Street, Brighton2006 Water Wise Garden of the Year – Commendation (bronze) for Drake Street, Brighton2006 Landscape Lighting of the Year – Commendation (bronze) for Drake Street, BrightonDrake Street, Brighton – Highly commended award for swimming pool under $50,000 won by Aloha Pools with our design and construction inputsHighly commended award for courtyard swimming pool won by Aloha pools with our design and construction inputs
2003 Landscape of the Year – under $35,000 – Disraeli Street, Kew
Helmsley Avenue, Lysterfield – Bronze Medal Victoria "Water Feature for SPASA" Won by Aloha Pools with our design and construction inputs