The UK's best new homes

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has announced the longlist for the 2019 RIBAHouse of the Year.

Among the 20 projects in the running to win the UK’s most prestigious award for a new house or extension are a:

• Cork-built home in the grounds of a listed mill in Berkshire (Cork House)
• Highly-sustainable self-build Passivhaus in East Sussex (Hill House Passivhaus)
• New home occupying the footprint of two garages in Kensington, London (Earl’s Court house)
• Converted Arts and Crafts stable block in Llanhennock (Silver How)

The shortlist and winner of the 2019 RIBA House of the Year will be revealed in the fifth series of Channel 4’s Grand Designs: House of the Year TV series, airing later this year.