Audit Reveals Andrew Subletted Royal Lodge Properties
The watchdog said the former prince also received undisclosed rental income from three cottages, renewing scrutiny of royal property deals.
- Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor sublet three cottages on the Royal Lodge estate for over 20 years, paying a nominal rent while generating private income, with the cottages now empty after his eviction in 2026.
- His daughters, Beatrice and Eugenie, continue to receive rent-free accommodation within royal palaces funded by the King's Privy Purse despite being non-working royals.
- Following eviction, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is unlikely to receive compensation for early lease termination due to property dilapidations, with the exact amount still undetermined months later.
- Non-Working royals generally pay rent set at 60% of central London market rents, while working royal staff pay rents equivalent to 16.7% of their pensionable salaries.
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elcorreoweb.esThe privileges of President Andrés have once again outraged public opinion in the United Kingdom. A report published this Friday revealed that Charles III’s brother, stripped of his titles last year by his ties with paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, sublet three houses inside his estate in Windsor despite the fact that he himself did not pay rent for residing there. The news has once again put the spotlight on the prince, who was forced to leave the m…
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