{"id":121012,"date":"2021-07-22T12:00:17","date_gmt":"2021-07-22T05:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/chinese-tycoon-gets-go-ahead-to-build-vast-central-london-palace\/"},"modified":"2021-07-22T13:03:42","modified_gmt":"2021-07-22T06:03:42","slug":"chinese-tycoon-gets-go-ahead-to-build-vast-central-london-palace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/chinese-tycoon-gets-go-ahead-to-build-vast-central-london-palace\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese tycoon gets go-ahead to build vast central London \u2018palace\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nWestminster council unable to block Cheung Chung-kiu\u2019s grand plans for Knightsbridge property  despite ban on \u201cMonopoly board-style\u201d homesA Chinese billionaire has been granted planning permission to construct an eight-storey, 5,760-sq metre (62,000-sq-ft) private palace overlooking Hyde Park, central London.Westminster city council granted Cheung Chung-kiu, a Hong Kong-based property tycoon, permission to partly demolish and reconstruct 2-8A Rutland Gate, in Knightsbridge, in order to create his vast new home, which experts said could be worth up to \u00a3500m when completed. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2021\/jul\/22\/chinese-tycoon-luxury-palace-hyde-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chinese tycoon gets go-ahead to build vast central London \u2018palace\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Westminster council unable to block Cheung Chung-kiu\u2019s grand plans for Knightsbridge property despite ban on&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-vtO","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":113538,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/london-mansion-bought-for-record-price-by-chinese-tycoon\/","url_meta":{"origin":121012,"position":0},"title":"London mansion bought for record price by Chinese tycoon","date":"January 10, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Cheung Chung-kiu pays more than \u00a3200m for 45-bedroom Knightsbridge block\r \r Source : ft.com\r Read more...London mansion bought for record price by Chinese tycoon","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":113534,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/chinese-tycoon-agrees-to-buy-london-mansion-for-record-200m\/","url_meta":{"origin":121012,"position":1},"title":"Chinese tycoon agrees to buy London mansion for record \u00a3200m","date":"January 10, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Cheung Chung-kiu in process of buying 45-room property overlooking Hyde ParkA Chinese property tycoon has agreed to buy a 45-room mansion overlooking Hyde Park in London for more than \u00a3200m, making it by far the most expensive house to be sold in the UK.Cheung Chung-kiu, who already owns the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":46041,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/londons-cheesegrater-sold-to-chinese-tycoon-for-more-than-1bn\/","url_meta":{"origin":121012,"position":2},"title":"London&#039;s &#039;Cheesegrater&#039; 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