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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Caroline Davies and agency

Couple sues house seller for £36m over ‘moth-infested’ London mansion

Street view of the mansion
The couple is asking the judge to reverse the house sale of Horbury Villa. Photograph: Champion News

The daughter of a Georgian billionaire and her husband are suing for more than £36m after claiming the London mansion they bought was “infested with millions of moths”, the high court heard.

Iya Patarkatsishvili and Dr Yevhen Hunyak bought the early Victorian seven-bedroom Notting Hill home in west London – with pool, spa, gym, wine room, library, cinema, and a “snoring room” designed for peaceful sleep – for £32.5m in May 2019.

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