The production was nominated for 8 Off-West End Awards including for Lead Performance in a Musical for Lynch and Higginson, Jonathan O'Boyle for Best Director, George Dyer for Musical Direction, Lee Newby for both Costume and Set Design, Jamie Platt for Lighting and the show overall for Best Musical Production. Higginson was also nominated for a Stage Debut Award. On February 21 2021, at an online ceremony, it was announced that Jonathan O'Boyle was the winner of the Off-West End Award for Best Director of a Musical for "The Last Five Years". The show also won overall for Best Musical Production.