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The Best Episodes of Grand Designs Season 26

Every episode of Grand Designs Season 26 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Grand Designs Season 26!

Binge this in 3h 55m•Peaking at 7.6/10

British television series which features unusual and often elaborate architectural homebuilding projects.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Grand Designs Season 26 Episode 5 - Richmond Revisit 2025
    7.6/10(16 votes)

    S26:E5

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Grand Designs Season 26 Episode 1 - Worthing 2025
    7.3/10(20 votes)

    S26:E1

    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?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Grand Designs Season 26 Episode 4 - Hackney Revisit 2025
    7.3/10(14 votes)

    S26:E4

    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?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Grand Designs Season 26 Episode 2 - Bedfordshire 2025
    7.1/10(22 votes)

    S26:E2

    Sarah and Pip are smitten with a 150-year-old Bedfordshire barn that's keeling over. Can they retain its charm and spirit, while at the same time transform it into a sleek, modern home?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Grand Designs Season 26 Episode 3 - North London 2025
    6.6/10(19 votes)

    S26:E3

    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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 26 Ratings Summary

"Richmond Revisit 2025" is the best rated episode of "Grand Designs" season 26. It scored 7.6/10 based on 16 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/23/2025. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Worthing 2025".