The millionaire grandson of circus impresario Billy Smart is bidding to buy Hamilton Palace, the massive mansion built but not completed by property tycoon Nicholas van Hoogstraten, who is in prison for manslaughter.
Billy Smart (named after his grandfather) may turn the house into flats if he can buy it.
References: Sunday Times 27/04/03 Page 7
The mixed-use scheme is expected to support 2,500 jobs once complete
The site holds hybrid planning consent for 1,493 homes, 475 hotel beds and 31,000 sq ft of commercial space
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