Prince Andrew forced to address Royal Lodge issues after family meeting Prince Andrew’s ‘crumbling’ Royal Lodge matters come into focus for sake of Beatrice, Eugenie Prince Andrew finally seems to be shifting focus on Royal Lodge after family event brings his attention to crucial matter. The Duke of York has been embroiled in a row with his brother, King Charles, over the 30-room mansion. According to the Palace, the monarch had plans to downgrade him to Frogmore Cottage, but those plans have been put on hold after Andrew provided proof that he can maintain the royal estate via his own income.
Meanwhile, the King finally cut Andrew off financially following a slew of scandals that embarrassed the royal family. Despite claiming to have sufficient funds, Andrew has not yet started maintenance on his crumbling estate. However, it seems that the disgraced duke is finally considering action after marking daughter, Princess Eugenie’s 35th birthday at the Lodge.
According to property buying agent, the Lodge is designed for a more active household rather than to be occupied by merely two people. “The expansive 30-room property is much more suited to large family gatherings, so it may seem lonely without their daughters and grandchildren there most of the time,” Robin Edwards told GB News. The expert suggested that the spacious Lodge would feel empty as only Andrew and his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson occupy it.
Reportedly, the bustle returned to the home when the family gathere.
