Overview
- Land Registry records confirm the August sale at £3.85 million, roughly 10% less than the £4.25 million paid in 2022.
- The two-bedroom Belgravia property was purchased in June 2022 from Sebastian Macdonald-Hall and was initially let to a private tenant.
- Her spokesman says she was not actively marketing the home and plans to reinvest the money for Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie.
- Property experts say the outcome reflects a soft prime central London market, citing declines this year and prices still over 20% below the 2014 peak.
- Sources close to the Palace have speculated the funds could help with Royal Lodge costs, a claim her team disputes, as separate fallout from Epstein-related emails has led charities to end her patronages.