King Charles III has rolled out a subtle but significant change across his 775-room royal residence
The annual Sovereign Grant report revealed this interesting fact, detailing that the household temperature was set at 19C during the winter months and even a few degrees lower when rooms were empty.As well as this small tweak, the palace is currently undergoing a 10-year project to update the electrical cabling, plumbing and heating inside the historic building.
Due to these extensive changes, King Charles and Queen Camilla have delayed their big move into the palace, from their London home, Clarence House.The relocation will take place when works on their private apartments are completed. The apartments are situated in the Palace's North Wing, which is not due to be finished until the end of the mammoth ten-year renovation process.
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