In London, class warfare of a different stripe
Developer gets to keep colour scheme that has so riled her neighbours
London
IT has been likened to a beach hut, mocked as being garish and compared to a giant candy cane or an ice cream stall.
But this week, the High Court in London ruled that Zipporah Lisle-Mainwaring, a property developer who painted her multimillion-dollar town house with red and white stripes, could ignore a planning order from the local council to cover the pattern.
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