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Grand Designs: Season 14

10 episodes Premiered Sep 3, 2014 Updated Nov 11, 2026
Previously on Grand Designs

Season 14 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Grand Designs Season 13.
  • ⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • ⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • ⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
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Season 14 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 14: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (7): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S14·E1 Mytharc

North Wales: The Clifftop House

Sep 3, 2014 · 45 min

Rob Hodgson and Kay Ralph plan to build an architectural monument high on a cliff top. They want to build a sleek glass-fronted house inspired by the cliff-top villas of California

S14·E2 Core

North Cornwall: The Cross-Laminated Timber House

Sep 10, 2014 · 45 min

Rebecca Sturrock has returned to her family home in Cornwall with her partner Gregory Kewish and a highly ambitious plan. Together they will transform a small, damp, single-storey

S14·E3 Core

Milton Keynes: Round House

Sep 17, 2014 · 45 min

Peter Berkin and his wife Chard have decided to build a new home at the bottom of their garden. Problem is, right from the start they can't agree on any part of the design - even t

S14·E4 Core

County Derry: Shipping Container House

Sep 24, 2014 · 45 min

A young farmer and architect in Northern Ireland hopes to make a home out of four large shipping containers welded together to form a giant cross. Patrick Bradley has come up with

S14·E5 Core

South East London: Urban Shed

Oct 1, 2014 · 45 min

Tracy Fox and husband Steve want to build an 'urban shed' out of industrial materials in an old milk yard in south east London. But the choice of unorthodox materials proves challe

S14·E6 Core

Norfolk: Periscope House

Oct 8, 2014 · 45 min

Natasha Cargill wants to build a home shaped like two enormous periscopes in rural Norfolk. But a limited budget and tight planning restrictions start to take their toll. To get p

S14·E7 Core

River Thames: Floating House

Oct 15, 2014 · 45 min

Andy and Nicki Bruce try to build an experimental flood-proof floating house on an island in the River Thames. But building such a complex design on a site with limited access is n

S14·E8 Core

Revisited – Creuse, France: 19th Century Manor House

Oct 22, 2014 · 45 min

Kevin McCloud returns to a remote part of France and a restoration project of a dilapidated manor house started back in 2003 by Denise Daniel and Doug Ibbs. When Denise Daniel and

S14·E9 Mytharc

Revisited – Monmouthshire: Japanese House

Oct 29, 2014 · 45 min

Kevin McCloud returns to a unique Japanese-Welsh fusion home in the Wye Valley to see how the improvised building weathered one of the wettest winters on record. Tamayo Hussey has

S14·E10 Mytharc

Revisited – Tiverton: Crooked Chocolate Box Cottage

Nov 5, 2014 · 45 min

Kevin McCloud returns to Devon for an update on one of the most inspirational builds he has ever witnessed. Marine Captain Jon White and wife Becky were living happily in a small c

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