Grosvenor Gardens House

In 2017, the building was the subject of a £132-million High Court trial for damages brought against Christian and Nick Candy by Mark Holyoake, a former friend and business associate who had financed the purchase of the property via a loan from the brothers.

[1][2] Grosvenor Gardens House was built in about 1868 by the architect Thomas Cundy III in the French Renaissance style.

[6][7] Notable residents have included the actor David Niven, who was born there in 1910, as well as William Adolph Baillie-Grohman, the Austrian adventurer, writer and big game hunter.

[8] Lieutenant General Sir Lewis Pelly (1825–1892), the army officer and member of Parliament, lived there.

[9] Between March and December 2017, the building lay at the centre of a £132-million High Court trial for damages brought against Christian and Nick Candy by the entrepreneur Mark Holyoake.