The family home where Captain Sir Tom Moore raised millions for NHS charities during the pandemic has been put up for sale for £2.25m.
The house and grounds in Marston Moretaine, in Bedfordshire, became well-known after the Army veteran walked laps around the garden, raising £38m for NHS Charities Together.
He lived there with his daughter Hannah Ingram-Moore and her family.
The Grade II listed property has seven bedrooms and four bathrooms.
In a marketing video posted online, estate agent Hadyn Van Weenan said the Old Rectory featured an “iconic and very famous driveway”.
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The family home where Captain Sir Tom Moore raised millions for NHS charities during the pandemic has been put up for sale for £2.25m.
The house and grounds in Marston Moretaine, in Bedfordshire, became well-known after the Army veteran walked laps around the garden, raising £38m for NHS Charities Together.
In a marketing video posted online, estate agent Hadyn Van Weenan said the Old Rectory featured an “iconic and very famous driveway”.
The estate had seven bedrooms, four reception rooms, four bathrooms and a separate coach house, that was being used as a gym but had planning permission to be converted into an annex, the agency said.
He served in India and Myanmar during World War Two, when it was known as Burma, but at the age of 99 he became an international star by walking laps around his garden.
Central Bedfordshire Council initially approved plans but later the authority refused revised proposals, which included a spa, after it had already been partly built.
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Took the money, built the spa with planning permission but made it too large., Destroyed their relationship with their neighbours and now trying to cash in on the house.
