{"id":275938,"date":"2025-07-19T23:22:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T23:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/275938\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T23:22:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T23:22:11","slug":"lewis-capaldi-locked-in-planning-battle-with-neighbour-at-1-6m-pad-weeks-after-emotional-glastonbury-comeback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/275938\/","title":{"rendered":"Lewis Capaldi locked in planning battle with neighbour at \u00a31.6M pad weeks after emotional Glastonbury comeback"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LEWIS Capaldi is locked in a battle over a new fence at his \u00a31.6million mansion as neighbours reckon it will wreck their view.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/who\/lewis-capaldi\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Someone You Loved singer (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Someone You Loved singer<\/a>, 28, hopes to beef up privacy with a 6ft-high wooden barrier around the grounds of his farmhouse, near Glasgow.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lewis Capaldi seen leaving Heart FM Radio Station at Global House in Central London. 07 Sep 2022 Pictured: Lewis Capaldi. Photo credit: Raw Image LTD\/MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342\" height=\"960\" width=\"640\" data-credit=\"\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MEGA892713_Lewis_Capaldi_017_Lewis-Capaldi-seen-leaving-Heart-FM-Radio-Station-at-Global-House-in-Ce.jpeg\" data-caption=\"Lewis Capaldi wants to beef up security with a massive fence\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MEGA892713_Lewis_Capaldi_017_Lewis-Capaldi-seen-leaving-Heart-FM-Radio-Station-at-Global-House-in-Ce.jpeg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>4<\/p>\n<p>Lewis Capaldi wants to beef up security with a massive fence<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"17\/07\/\/25..Perimiter Fences at Lewis Capaldi,s farm house in Eaglesham\" height=\"639\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/lg-Capaldi_fence10jpg-JS1010669371.jpg\" data-caption=\"Neighbours are opposed, claiming the borders are &quot;oppressive&quot;\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/lg-Capaldi_fence10jpg-JS1010669371.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>4<\/p>\n<p>Neighbours are opposed, claiming the borders are &#8220;oppressive&#8221;<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"17\/07\/\/25..Perimiter Fences at Lewis Capaldi,s farm house in Eaglesham\" height=\"639\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/lg-Capaldi_fence9jpg-JS1010669462.jpg\" data-caption=\"They have objected to planning application\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/lg-Capaldi_fence9jpg-JS1010669462.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>4<\/p>\n<p>They have objected to planning application<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"17\/07\/\/25..Perimiter Fences at Lewis Capaldi,s farm house in Eaglesham\" height=\"534\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/lg-Capaldi_fence6jpg-JS1010669393.jpg\" data-caption=\"They said it the fence should be lowered &quot;without delay&quot;\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/lg-Capaldi_fence6jpg-JS1010669393.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>4<\/p>\n<p>They said it the fence should be lowered &#8220;without delay&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But resident Adam Dunwoodie has objected to the star\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/money\/property\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"planning application (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">planning application<\/a> claiming an existing fence has already had a \u201csignificant adverse impact\u201d on his home life.<\/p>\n<p>He said he understands Lewis\u2019s \u201cdesire for security and privacy\u201d but argued the height of the proposed partition would be \u201coppressive\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>In a letter to the council he claimed the current fence was too tall and too near his own pad and should be lowered \u201cwithout delay\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Dunwoodie writes: \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/money\/property\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Our concerns have been mirrored by every visitor to our property (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Our concerns have been mirrored by every visitor to our property<\/a>. The fence, as currently located, has a significant adverse impact on our daily lives. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Whilst we fully understand the applicant\u2019s desire for security and privacy, there are several significant factors we strongly oppose.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe oppressive height of the fence, the proximity of the fence, the standard of finish and appearance and the lack of maintenance access to ground between the properties. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our hope would be that approval should be rejected and that work to relocate and alter the height should be completed without delay. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If required, we would hope to engage in constructive discussion with the applicant.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We told how <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/tvandshowbiz\/9629414\/ed-sheeran-lewis-capaldi-scots-mansion\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Lewis snapped up the pad in 2020 after superstar pal Ed Sheeran scoured property listings (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lewis snapped up the pad in 2020 after superstar pal Ed Sheeran scoured property listings<\/a> on his behalf.<\/p>\n<p>After moving in he complained it smelled of cigarette smoke and dogs but has embarked on an upgrade.<\/p>\n<p>Lewis Capaldi reveals he reached 20st &amp; is on anti-psychotic medication after Glastonbury breakdown <\/p>\n<p>The music star recently won permission to construct a recording studio and last year built a triple garage for his car collection.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/tvandshowbiz\/14524455\/lewis-capaldi-recording-studio-luxury-scottish-mansion\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"He has also added a swimming pool, changing rooms, spa and sauna and hopes to add a sun room with glass windows and slate roof. (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">He has also added a swimming pool, changing rooms, spa and sauna and hopes to add a sun room with glass windows and slate roof.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mr Dunwoodie insisted he was not opposed to the upgrades.<\/p>\n<p>He told East Renfrewshire Council: \u201cWe do not object to any other construction work that has proceeded or is due to proceed as part of this or other applications.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The local authority is due to rule on the fence in due course.<\/p>\n<p>The row comes after Lewis made a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/tvandshowbiz\/15001443\/lewis-capaldi-makes-emotional-glastonbury-return\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"triumphant return to Glastonbury (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">triumphant return to Glastonbury<\/a> last month after struggling to finish his set at the festival in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Read more on the Scottish Sun<\/p>\n<p>He took time off after the previous performance was cut short due to a Tourette\u2019s flare-up.<\/p>\n<p>Now he has returned to the charts with single Survive and will perform at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/tvandshowbiz\/15009772\/lewis-capaldi-scotland-concerts\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Glasgow\u2019s OVO Hydro and Aberdeen\u2019s P&amp;J Live as part of a UK arena tour in September (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Glasgow\u2019s OVO Hydro and Aberdeen\u2019s P&amp;J Live as part of a UK arena tour in September<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LEWIS Capaldi is locked in a battle over a new fence at his \u00a31.6million mansion as neighbours reckon&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":275939,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7826],"tags":[748,12389,10841,13538,918,4884,1934,1268,1269,21188,10463,104207,712,1933,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-275938","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-glasgow","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-celebrity-homes","10":"tag-festivals","11":"tag-gardening","12":"tag-glasgow","13":"tag-great-britain","14":"tag-home-transformations","15":"tag-homes","16":"tag-house-prices","17":"tag-lewis-capaldi","18":"tag-neighbour-rows","19":"tag-privacy-fence","20":"tag-scotland","21":"tag-section-moneyproperty","22":"tag-uk","23":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114882474575915894","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=275938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275938\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/275939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=275938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=275938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=275938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}