£4 Million Grade II Listed Home Destroyed by Early Morning Blaze
A stunning Grade II listed property worth £4 million was left gutted after a fierce fire tore through it in the early hours of Monday morning. Fire crews from across London raced to the scene of the disaster, struggling to save the historic five-storey building.
Historic Home Reduced to Ruins
The stucco-fronted property, designed by renowned architect Sir Matthew Wyatt, fell victim to the raging inferno. Sir Matthew Wyatt hailed from a famous artistic family — he was the son of sculptor Matthew Cotes Wyatt and the grandson of celebrated architect James Wyatt.
Built to Mark Queen Victoria’s Reign
Constructed in 1838, the house was originally built to celebrate the start of Queen Victoria’s rule, adding to its historical significance. Now, its future hangs in the balance following the devastating blaze.
Owned by Duchess Nivin Saad Eldin Mohamed Elgama
The grand property belonged to Duchess Nivin Saad Eldin Mohamed Elgama. Firefighters battled hard to control the inferno, but the damage was catastrophic.
