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Luxury Manor Listed at Bargain Price Sparks Fraud Inquiry

9/1/2025

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A £4.9 million manor house in Surrey was incorrectly listed on Booking.com at a low price.
Owner Glyn Powell-Evans, 76, did not authorize the listing and charges £2,000 to £3,000 for weekend stays.
The situation has led to multiple inquiries, suggesting potential fraud impacting several victims.

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Story summary

A £4.9 million manor house in Surrey was incorrectly listed on Booking.com at a low price.
Owner Glyn Powell-Evans, 76, did not authorize the listing and charges £2,000 to £3,000 for weekend stays.
The situation has led to multiple inquiries, suggesting potential fraud impacting several victims.