{
  "id": 14958336,
  "title": "Addison Lee founder’s London mansion once asking £32m sells for £11.5m",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/addison-lee-founders-london-mansion-once-asking-32m-sells-for-11-5m",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-16T12:29:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/real-estate/news/in-2013-addison-lee-founder-john-griffin-paid-20-7-million-for-a-regents-park-mansion-and-later-asked-32-million-13-years-later-the-six-bedroom-home-has-sold-for-11-5-million/articleshow/134990225.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "John Griffin, the mind behind Addison Lee, experienced a substantial loss after selling his lavish London mansion for £11.5 million, down from the £20.7 million he paid in 2013, incurring a staggering loss of £9.2 million. This sale reflects the broader downturn in London's property landscape, impacted by economic instability and new tax regulations.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}