{"id":53512,"date":"2025-04-27T01:20:10","date_gmt":"2025-04-27T01:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/53512\/"},"modified":"2025-04-27T01:20:10","modified_gmt":"2025-04-27T01:20:10","slug":"lew-what-the-scottish-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/53512\/","title":{"rendered":"LEW WHAT? | The Scottish Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LEWIS Capaldi has seen the cost of revamping his \u201cmoney pit\u201d mansion soar to more than \u00a31million.<\/p>\n<p>The rising bill is on top of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/tvandshowbiz\/6037995\/lewis-capaldi-luxury-home-own-island\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the \u00a31.6million the singer, 28, forked out for the farmhouse in 2020.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Illustration of a stone house with a double garage and a black Range Rover parked in the driveway.\" height=\"461\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/see-kevin-duguid-story-scottish-989479426.jpg\" data-caption=\"Lewis plans to build a three car garage at his mansion\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/see-kevin-duguid-story-scottish-989479426.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<p>Lewis plans to build a three car garage at his mansion<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Illustration of a house extension plan.\" height=\"467\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/434f78c7-e4d0-4216-acb7-dbe206100570.jpg\" data-caption=\"Plans for an extension have already been approved\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/434f78c7-e4d0-4216-acb7-dbe206100570.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<p>Plans for an extension have already been approved<\/p>\n<p>We told how he is due to splash \u00a3738,000 on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/tvandshowbiz\/8191950\/lewis-capaldi-applies-mansion-renovations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> an extension at his country home just outside Glasgow. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>And paperwork submitted to planning chiefs has now revealed work on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/tvandshowbiz\/13902462\/lewis-capaldi-green-light-exciting-refurb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a triple garage and office<\/a> is valued at \u00a3360,000. <\/p>\n<p>That means a total for improvements of almost \u00a31.1million.<\/p>\n<p>But the final tab could be even higher after the Someone You Loved star put in proposals in March to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/tvandshowbiz\/14524455\/lewis-capaldi-recording-studio-luxury-scottish-mansion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> build a music studio<\/a> at the ten-acre estate.<\/p>\n<p>A source said last night: \u201cAt this rate he\u2019ll have spent more doing it up than he paid for it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s making the place his own and it should be a good investment in the long run.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Details of the latest costs emerged in a building standards warrant for the garage submitted to East <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/where\/renfrewshire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Renfrewshire<\/a> Council.<\/p>\n<p>Lewis got permission to build it last year but needs the warrant to be approved before work can begin. <\/p>\n<p>He snapped up the rural property after<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/tvandshowbiz\/9566258\/lewis-capaldi-mansion-ed-sheeran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> fellow chart-topper Ed Sheeran scoured the internet looking for a place for him<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But after moving in, he complained it was a \u201chell hole\u201d and \u201cmoney pit\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Lewis Capaldi struggles to continue during Glastonbury set during Tourette\u2019s battle as audience step in to help during emotional moment<\/p>\n<p>In an interview in 2023 Lewis joked: \u201cIf this album doesn\u2019t go well I will have a real issue on my hands.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Scot, who has Tourette\u2019s, took a break from performing since struggling at Glastonbury in 2023. <\/p>\n<p>But he is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tvandshowbiz\/34134722\/lewis-capaldi-spotted-rare-public-appearance-music-comeback\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said to be close to a return.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The council is still to rule on his studio plans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LEWIS Capaldi has seen the cost of revamping his \u201cmoney pit\u201d mansion soar to more than \u00a31million. 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