The Hall was used as a health clinic in the second half of the 20th century and briefly reopened as a hotel, restaurant and spa in 2015 but shut in early 2017.
[3] The estate, also known as Shrubland Palace, is owned by the British Institute of Technology, which was fined £3,600 in September 2024 for the unauthorised erection of two structures on the historic property without planning permission.
[4] In November 2021, Shrubland Hall was added to Historic England's Heritage at Risk Register due to concerns about its deteriorating condition, including water damage and eroding stonework.
[9] Until then the Italian style gardens which include Grade II listed features were open to the public as a visitor attraction.
[11] As of 2012, the Hall itself was used as residential quarters for the private higher education establishment, the British Institute of Technology & E-commerce (BITE) but in 2014 was re-opened as a hotel.