RB5
About This Home
The RB5 is Rural House's largest barn-inspired model, spanning 193.5 m² and accommodating up to six rooms across one or two floors. The fifth-generation designation reflects a progressive refinement of the barn-style design, with a more advanced roof system that allows for high ceilings and generous window openings. At this size, the indoor-outdoor relationship becomes a genuine design consideration, and the RB5 addresses it with layout options that open onto outdoor areas.
Advanced heating, insulation, and climate control are built in, and smart technology integration is available. Customisation options extend to interior layouts, barn-style features, and finish choices. For buyers wanting a large rural home with strong agricultural character and modern performance, the RB5 is the most comprehensive offering in the Rural House range.
What We Love
As the largest model in the Rural House barn range, the RB5 genuinely earns its scale with high ceilings, serious glazing, and a layout designed for rural indoor-outdoor living rather than just a bigger version of something smaller.
Construction
Energy and Sustainability
Systems
Key Features
Modular or panelized construction, Timber frame, steel frame, or converted container structure, One or two-story configurations, Flat, pitched, or mono-pitch roof options, Mixed cladding materials timber, metal, render, Pre-prepared foundation required concrete slab, insulated raft, etc., Closed-panel system for enhanced insulation, Meets UK, Scottish, or Irish Building Regulations, 10-year structural warranty, High-performance insulation mineral wool, PIR, or natural alternatives, Double- or triple-glazed windows and doors A-rated, Passive House standard, Airtight construction for improved energy efficiency, Heat recovery ventilation MVHR for controlled air circulation, Energy-efficient heating system air-to-water or air-source heat pump, Solar panel integration available as an option, Sustainable, eco-friendly materials FSC-certified timber, low-carbon concrete, etc., Renewable energy integration solar, battery storage, heat pumps, Open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, Fitted modern kitchen with customizable finishes, Built-in storage solutions throughout the home, Large windows for natural light and ventilation, Utility room for laundry and extra storage, Contemporary bathroom design with high-spec fittings, Master bedroom with optional en-suite, Single-level or accessible design for wheelchair users, Pre-wired for smart home integration lighting, heating, security, Modern electrical installation meeting local standards, Smart energy management system available as an upgrade, External decking, patio, or outdoor living spaces as optional extras.
Included
Fifth-generation features
Optional Upgrades
Extensive customization
Smart Home
Advanced technology integration
Outdoor Living
Barn-style outdoor spaces
Accessibility
Enhanced accessibility
White Goods
Modern options available
Delivery and Compliance
Floor Plan
