4 h. ago Peep Show star Robert Webb puts his charming 17th century farmhouse on sale for £1.2million after 'Grand Designs' makeover

The Peep Show star purchased the lavish property in 2019 with his wife Abigail Burdess and renovated it into a country escape.

Economics

6 h. ago King Charles's Poundbury estate branded 'intolerable' by Grand Designs star Kevin McCloud

WHEN King Charles III first embarked on plans to build an urban extension to the ancient market town of Poundbury, he was determined to 'break the mould of conventional housing development'

Politics

60 h. ago TV star's epic Welsh home project and why he'll never laugh at 'hapless' people on Grand Designs again

Peep Show star Robert Webb said: 'We used to watch Grand Designs and laugh at the hapless house builders having a nightmare and we learnt absolutely nothing'

Politics

1 week ago Grand Designs timber home once likened to a Nazi POW camp goes on the market for £2.95m following the death of its eccentric millionaire owner

A Grand Designs property once likened to a Nazi prisoner-of-war camp has gone on the market for £2.95 million following the death of its eccentric millionaire owner.

Economics

1 week ago Grand Designs reveals first contenders for its coveted House of the Year awards

In tonight's episode of the Channel 4 programme, Kevin McCloud and his co-presenters visited five exquisite homes across the UK, battling it out for a place on the shortlist.

Events

1 week ago Grand Designs: Tiny island house and feat of 'engineering gymnastics' shortlisted for House of the Year

The first two homes on this year’s RIBA House of the Year shortlist have been revealed on Grand Designs

Politics

2 w. ago Grand Designs house for sale: New Forest haiku house from 2004 series on market for £2.95m

The house first appeared on Grand Designs in 2004 when Lizzie and Michael took their project to build a Japanese-style haiku house — with vineyard — to Kevin McCloud

Economics

2 w. ago Grand Designs viewers left in tears by couple's amazing act of generosity after converting a dilapidated barn into their forever home 

Grand Designs viewers were left in tears by Kent-based couple Georgie and Greg, who turned a room in their home into a retreat for ill people - after both overcoming brain tumours themselves.

Politics

2 w. ago Grand Designs couple who BOTH overcame brain tumours repurpose their £275,000 build into free retreat for people going through serious illnesses because they 'know how tough times can be'

Greg, a pub landlord from Kent, first met artist Georgie through a charity when he had just recovered from his brain tumour 15 years ago.

Economics

3 w. ago I built £8m Grand Designs castle that fuming locals are calling ‘brutalist’ fortress it was never meant to be pretty

A GRAND Designs homeowner has defended his £8million fortress after angry villagers compared it to a “car park”. When Piers Daniell set out to build his dream home, a six-storey concrete and glass "castle", he knew it wouldn’t be everyone’s cup of tea. What he didn’t expect was to become public enemy number one in...

Economics

3 w. ago Beloved TV series is BACK after being dropped by Channel 4 despite loyal fanbase

The popular TV series will be back on screens this month after it was previously dropped in 2023.

Culture

3 w. ago Grand Designs couple who spent £175,000 transforming their 1960s bungalow into a modern home reveal they've FINALLY completed it 9 years later

Stuart and Rosie Treasurer, who live on the Wirral peninsula, first appeared on the Channel 4 show in 2016 to demolish their 'crumby ugly duckling' property.

Economics

3 w. ago Grand Designs ‘castle’ sparks local fury after going on the market for nearly £8m

Largest-ever build to appear on programme has locals reaching for their pitchforks

Economics

4 w. ago 'The most disgusting vainglorious thing I've ever seen': Villagers' damning verdict on £7.5 million Grand Designs castle in the heart of Shakespeare country as they liken it to a Nazi fortress

The 'brutalist' structure, made of recycled bricks with a square-shaped tower, has been compared to a 'prison' and a 'multi-storey carpark'.

Economics