Businessman Justin Priestley bought the detached house in the idyllic coastal village of Studland, Dorset, in 2023. But he has left neighbours 'heartbroken' with his plans to knock it down and ...

Nick Boulter, chairman of the parish council, even claimed that 50% of the village's homes were now second homes. The average house price in Studland is currently £660,000, according to Rightmove.