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King Charles pays Andrew's £1.5m Royal Lodge repair bill

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King Charles has privately settled Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's £1.5 million repair bill for the Royal Lodge, his previous residence in Windsor. The payment covers what Andrew owed the Crown Estate for the property's poor condition upon leaving. The total £1.8 million repair cost was reduced by £302,000 in compensation Andrew was due for surrendering his lease early.

By BriefTea Editorial · 9 October 2026 at 15:45

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