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.
