May
31
2010
Millionaire Robinson Crusoe wins fight to build luxury family hideaway on his own little Dorset island
By paulgreen
A millionaire has won a planning battle to build a luxury eco-friendly home on his very own uninhabited island.
Edward Iliffe, 41, bought the aptly-named Green Island in Dorset for £2.5million and intends to run it as an environmentally-friendly family hideaway. The six-bedroom flat-pack house he will be build will be powered by solar panels, heated by a wood burner and will get running water from a well.
Read more: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2010/04/29/the-2-5m-robinson-crusoe-115875-22219745/
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