Seasons & episodes
S23 · E2Tunbridge Wells 2022-09-07 · 47 min
Kate and Rob replace their 1940s past-it prefab with a bespoke, modern, factory-built home using volumetric modular construction. But will it feel like the characterful home they dream of?
S23 · E3Canterbury 2022-09-14 · 47 min
Ship’s captain Dorran promised his family he’d build a super-modern underground lair on a hill outside Canterbury. But as the epic build hits choppy waters, will Dorran fulfil their dream?
S23 · E4Chess Valley 2022-09-21 · 47 min
Zimbabwean born Davi and Matt from Australia set out to build a house in the Chess Valley with a radical multicultural design. Can they deliver, or will it end up just a mishmash of ideas?
S23 · E5Derbyshire 2022-09-28 · 47 min
In Derbyshire, Mike and Sarah set out to build a multigenerational longhouse. But with a complicated roof, a shortage of materials and an unexpected bereavement, it proves far from easy...
S23 · E6Dunstable 2022-10-05 · 47 min
In Dunstable, John and his wife Helen demolish an old, dilapidated house and in its place build a million-pound, high-tech, accessible glass pavilion, complete with wildlife garden
S23 · E7Sydenham Hill London 2022-10-12 · 47 min
Corinne plans to build a beautifully crafted, wedge-shaped home on a slither of garden down the side of the house she’s lived in for 24 years. But it sits in a strict conservation area…
S23 · E8North Devon Revisit 2022-10-19 · 47 min
In 2011, Edward and Hazel set out to build a lighthouse on the north Devon coast. By 2019, they were near bankruptcy with just a rusting shell. Three years on, has anything has changed?
S23 · E9South Somerset Revisit 2022-10-26 · 47 min
In 2015, Vicky and Ed set out to transform a derelict cowshed into a 21st-century smallholding in Somerset. Six years on, how much has this wildly ambitious project changed their lives?
S23 · E10Bolton Revisit 2022-11-02 · 47 min
In 2015, Paul and Carol's plans to build a fortress-like home on the edge of the wild West Pennine Moors were thwarted when they ran out of money and time. Have they finally finished it?
S23 · E11Devon Revisit 2022-11-09 · 47 min
In the longest revisit in Grand Designs history, Kevin McCloud returns to Devon to see if Sue and Martin's renovation of two ancient barns has finally come to fruition, two decades on.
S24 · E1Wye Valley, Herefordshire 2023-09-27 · 47 min
In the Wye Valley, Rosa and Craig battle the never-ending elements to convert a family-owned, century-old, decommissioned steam railway reservoir into a unique living space
S24 · E2Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire 2023-10-04 · 46 min
Devoted dad Danny builds a sustainable but affordable stilted house up among the trees in his garden. But with no self-build experience and spiralling costs, can he do it on ambition alone?
S24 · E3Gloucestershire Revisit 2023 2023-10-11 · 46 min
In 2013, Jon and Noreen started building a giant treehouse in Gloucestershire. By 2016, the money ran out. Are they finally living up in the trees.
S24 · E4Hackney Downs 2023 2023-10-25 · 46 min
Graeme and Melanie want their new home in Hackney to celebrate their blended family. But squeezing the bright red-clad house onto their tiny garage plot proves a huge challenge.
S24 · E5South Herefordshire 2023 2023-11-01 · 45 min
Furniture maker Lucinda wants to construct a beautifully crafted, two-storey, highly insulated timber home in the woodland of South Herefordshire on a very modest budget, and without using heavy machinery.
S24 · E6North Cotswolds 2023 2023-11-08 · 46 min
Duncan and Liz build a revolutionary Passivhaus Premium powerhouse of a home in the Cotswolds. But with a spiralling schedule and lonesome living, will it really all be worth it in the end?
S24 · E7Liskeard, Cornwall Revisit 2023 2023-11-29 · 47 min
In 2017, Leigh and Richard bought a derelict Cornish flour mill to restore and turn into their home. By 2021, the rooms and landscaping were still unfinished. Has the grind finally paid off?
S24 · E8Billingshurst, Sussex Revisit 2023 2023-12-06 · 47 min
In 2019, Olaf and Fritha set out to build on a tricky slice of land in West Sussex, boxed in by an A-road and trainline. Kevin McCloud returns to see how their triangular triumph is faring.
S25 · E1East Yorkshire 2024 2024-09-25 · 47 min
Zahid and Ferzana ambitiously set out to transform an old coastguard station set on exposed East Yorkshire headland into a cantilevered, three-storey steel and glass box
S25 · E2Lincolnshire Wolds 2024 2024-10-02 · 47 min
In Lincolnshire, high-flyers Zara and Giuliano set out to build a 400-square-metre malthouse-inspired home, but run into problems from the get-go. Can they get the project off the ground?
S25 · E3Keighley 2024 2024-10-09 · 47 min
In West Yorkshire's rolling hills, Kara and Jonny build a striking stone and zinc home. The challenges come in thick and fast, but can they can pull it off and redefine what accessible design means?
S25 · E4Henley 2024 2024-10-16 · 47 min
Tony and Ara want to create a house of healing dedicated to health and wellbeing, on a beautiful woodland clearing near Henley-on-Thames. But the site is fraught with emotional landmines...
S25 · E5Northamptonshire 2024 2024-10-23 · 47 min
In Northamptonshire, Adam and Tassy convert a 20-metre-high water tower into a fun family home with curved walls, slides, secret rooms, a firefighter's pole, swimming pool and a sky garden
S25 · E6Newhaven Revisit 2024 2024-10-30 · 47 min
On a nostalgic revisit to the first ever Grand Design, from back in 1999, Kevin finds out if Tim and Jules are still flying high in their timber-framed home on the cliffs above Newhaven