Grand Designs: House of the Year

Grand Designs: House of the Year

  • 2015
  • 8 Seasons
  • 32 Episodes
  •  6.8  (4)
  •   Returning Series

Every year the Royal Institute of British Architects looks for the best new home in Britain, and this time Grand Designs is along for the ride

Grand Designs: House of the Year
Seasons
Incredible Transformations
4. Incredible Transformations
December 10, 2025
In the grand finale, Kevin McCloud explores dramatic re-inventions where barns, bungalows and townhouses are radically transformed. But only one can be crowned RIBA House of the Year 2025.
Materials and Craftsmanship
3. Materials and Craftsmanship
December 03, 2025
Kevin explores outstanding craftsmanship in projects created in steel, sandstone and timber. A dramatic new sandstone home rises in Bannau Brycheiniog (the Brecon Beacons). Norwich’s medieval brick tradition is reinvented. And an 18th-century Essex barn is brought back to life beam by beam.
Homes That Take You on Holiday
2. Homes That Take You on Holiday
November 26, 2025
A Kent beach home blends work space with an endless sense of escape. A plot in east London transforms into a sun-filled sanctuary. And a taste of the Caribbean is conjured in suburban Surrey. Kevin McCloud explores houses that channel vacation vibes, from tropical paradises to Japanese tranquillity. But which will be shortlisted?
Built Against All Odds
1. Built Against All Odds
November 19, 2025
The search for the House of the Year 2025 begins. Kevin McCloud reveals homes built against the odds, from a cliff-carved retreat and a storm-lashed abode to a collapsing hillside haven.
The Camouflaged Artist Studio In The Hill | Grand Designs: House Of The Year

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Description
Every year the Royal Institute of British Architects looks for the best new home in Britain, and this time Grand Designs is along for the ride
  • Premiere Date
    November 04, 2015
  • Rating
    6.8  (4)