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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment
Steven Morris

Adele blighted sale of former West Sussex home by calling it ‘scary’, says vendor

Adele in black dress performing on stage
Adele at the Brit Awards in London in 2012, the same year she told an American TV station she found the house ‘quite scary’. Photograph: Richard Young/Rex/Shutterstock

Usually there is a little bit of cachet when one of the world’s most beloved stars has lived in a sprawling pile that comes up for sale.

But not in the case of Lock House, which, according to the vendor, has failed to find a buyer because the singer Adele has blighted it by saying it was haunted.

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