Tim and Zoe decide to put their Regency house in Cheltenham on the market when it becomes too costly to run. With the money from the sale they want to build an ultra-modern, low-maintenance house in part of the back garden. Along the way they encounter many problems and set backs though.

Grand Designs Season 8 Episodes...

• s08e01 - The Underground House, Cheltenham
• s08e02 - The Decagon House, Oxford
• s08e03 - The Modernist Sugar Cube, Bristol
• s08e04 - The Gothic House, Herefordshire
• s08e05 - The Lime Kiln House, Midlothian
• s08e06 - The Bath Kit House, Bath
• s08e07 - Masseria Impisi: An Artists' Retreat: Revisited
• s08e08 - The Wooden Box: Revisited
• s08e09 - Customised German Kit House: Revisited
• s08e10 - The Victorian Threshing Barn: Revisited
• s08e11 - The Underground House: Revisited
• s08e12 - The Hi Tech Bungalow, Maidstone

Grand Designs Show Summary

Grand Designs is a Channel 4 TV series covering unusual architectural house-building projects, presented by Kevin McCloud.

The properties featured in the series vary wildly from homes underground to converted water towers, with the only common factor being that they're all rather unusual or extravagant in some way.