Summary
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is ending his lease on a property called East Lodge, which is part of the Crown Estate in England. He has been paying almost £13,000 a year for rent and decided to leave the property following scrutiny over his associations with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Key Facts
- Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is giving up his lease on East Lodge.
- East Lodge is near Sunninghill Park in Berkshire, England.
- The annual rent for East Lodge was nearly £13,000.
- He previously moved from Royal Lodge in Windsor to Sandringham.
- The house was used for staff accommodation.
- The lease originally started in 1998 and was renewed in 2020.
- The Crown Estate manages such properties and profits go to the Treasury.
- British MPs are joining a committee to examine royal property leases for public transparency.