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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor granted £302,000 in compensation after lease on Royal Lodge officially surrendered

The Crown Estate said the payment reflects an early surrender clause and repair costs after Andrew left the 30-room mansion.

  • Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been granted £302,000 in compensation after officially surrendering his lease on the Royal Lodge in Windsor, a Crown Estate spokesperson confirmed.
  • King Charles III forced Mountbatten-Windsor to leave the 30-bedroom mansion earlier this year following fallout from his friendship with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
  • Mountbatten-Windsor paid £1.8 million toward property repairs, but the Crown Estate returned £302,000 upon lease termination, with profits benefiting taxpayers.
  • On Thursday, Thames Valley Police accepted that search warrants used during February raids on Mountbatten-Windsor's residences were "unlawful", though a judge noted this does not end the investigation.
  • Thames Valley Police continue seeking materials seized from Mountbatten-Windsor's addresses, while federal transparency acts have released 3 million documents related to his Epstein ties.
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King Charles III intervened to make the payment after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor left the Royal Lodge in need of £1.8 million (almost R$12 million in the current heart) in repairs. The former Duke of York was removed from Windsor's ruined mansion earlier this year, amidst controversy over his connections with Jeffrey Epstein. After two decades living on the premises without paying rent, he left the mansion of 30 rooms in need of R$12 million to …

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Title gone, reputation ruined and estate in Windsor passé: The ex-Prince Andrew, who fell deeply in the course of the Epstein scandal, can at least look forward to compensation. But there is a catch.

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King privately funded Andrew’s Royal Lodge repair and restoration costs

Andrew’s lease on the Royal Lodge has been officially surrendered.

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Reuters broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, October 9, 2026.
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