The BEST episodes of Grand Designs season 26
Every episode of Grand Designs season 26, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Grand Designs season 26!
Presenter Kevin McCloud follows some of Britain's most ambitious self-building projects, as intrepid individuals attempt to design and construct the home of their dreams.
#1 - Hackney Downs Revisit 2025
Season 26 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/16/2025
Kevin revisits Graeme and Melanie, whose hugely ambitious Hackney haven was hampered by a basement bombshell. Have they finally got out of the red and into their modernist home?
#2 - Bedfordshire 2025
Season 26 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/2/2025
Sarah and Pip are smitten with a 150-year-old Bedfordshire barn that's keeling over. Can they retain its charm and spirit, while also transforming it into a sleek, modern home?
#3 - Richmond Revisit 2025
Season 26 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/23/2025
Does good architecture have the power to heal? Kevin revisits Elinor and Born, who built a clean-aired, hypoallergenic house, motivated by their two boys' extreme allergies.
#4 - Worthing 2025
Season 26 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/26/2025
Howard and Sarah build a radical metallic floating home designed to look like a boat, nestled within an idiosyncratic houseboat community on a tidal estuary near Worthing. But will it sink or swim?
#5 - North London 2025
Season 26 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/9/2025
Kathryn, who's lived on the same London street for 60 years, is building a mirror image of her Edwardian home, right next door, but with a 21st-century twist.