Prince William may be the UK’s biggest landowner, via the Duchy of Cornwall, but the Duke of Westminster, Hugh Grosvenor, has a very impressive real estate roster too, owning 1,750 listing buildings in the UK. He will be no doubt quietly celebrating the good news from the government, that strict rules prohibiting the modernisation of such buildings will be listed.
The Duke has passionately campaigned about the regulations that made it difficult to amend historic buildings, even for useful energy-efficient upgrades. Now, thanks to a revision of the laws, owners of such residences will find it easier to apply and make changes, The Times reports.
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