2000, Ian Ritchie awarded Académie d'Architecture VII Médaille d'Argent for Construction and Technical Innovation that has advanced the aesthetics of Architecture, First UK recipient, and only second architect to receive this award which has been given to Prouvé 1972, Candela 1980, Otto 1982, Buckminster Fuller 1983, Rice 1989, Calatrava 1990
2000, Awarded CBE for services to Architecture in the New Year Honours List
1998, Elected a Royal Academician
1994, The Commonwealth Association of Architects Award for Innovation & the Advancement of Contemporary Architecture, Portfolio of work
1983, Awarded Architectural Design Silver Medal, Eagle Rock House
1981, Architectural Design Commendation, Fluy House, France
1972, Awarded Union International d'Architecture (UIA) Student Award, Agoraphilism