Kevin McCloud
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Series SeasonSeason 8 episodes2025
Grand Designs: House of the Year
Series 8
The search for the House of the Year 2025 begins, as Kevin McCloud, architect Damion Burrows and conservation architect Natasha Huq take us inside some of the most extraordinary new homes in Britain.
Episodes
Each episode has its own detail page.
Episode 146 min2025-11-19
Built Against All Odds
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.
Episode 246 min2025-11-26
Homes That Take You on Holiday
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?
Episode 346 min2025-12-03
Materials and Craftsmanship
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.
Episode 446 min2025-12-10
Incredible Transformations
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.