Renovation cost exchequer $1.8 million
The house in which the Royal couple will move in shortly has been extensively re-furbished including repairs on roof and windows.
Next door neighbours are Prince William and Kate Middleton
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are finally moving into their apartment in Kensington Palace, and their next door neighbour is Prince William, Kate Middleton, and their three children named Apartment 1A, and there’s even a shared door between the two.
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Duke and Duchess of Gloucester were the previous occupants
The previous residents were Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester and Brigitte, Duchess of Gloucester. Prince Richard offered Harry the apartment a few years ago when his three children were grown up. The Royal Couple will now move to a smaller apartment within Kensington Palace.
The Royal couple presently lives in Nottingham Cottage
Prince Harry and Meghan Markel have been living in Nottingham Cottage on the Palace grounds. It is here that the Prince first proposed to Meghan. The Cottage was previously known as Prince Harry's "bachelor pad," and Meghan moved in shortly after Harry proposed her.
Fifteen members of the Royal Family live in the palace itself
The Kensington Palace ground is next to London’s Hyde Park, is home to many royals and includes Princess Eugenie and fiancé Jack Brooksbank. Both reside in the "Ivy Cottage' which lies within the Kensington Palace ground. The Buckingham Palace houses fifteen members of the Royal Family.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, visit a rare copy of the American Declaration of Independence pic.twitter.com/HLKlpj59QC
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