Prince William selling 20% of duchy property for housing and nature projects

Author: bbc.comPublished on: May 18, 2026Country: United Kingdom
PoliticsBusiness & Economy
Prince William selling 20% of duchy property for housing and nature projects

The Duchy of Cornwall, which provides a private income of over £20m per year to the Prince of Wales, will sell off 20% of its property over the next ten years. The £500m raised will be invested in local communities, including affordable housing and environmental projects. Prince William expressed his desire to focus on social impact and announced a project to provide 12,000 homes by 2040, with a third of these being affordable.

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