James Corden’s sprawling mansion in the United Kingdom has been photographed in a seemingly sad state ahead of his return to his native country.
The photos — which show the property looking abandoned and boarded-up — come a few months after the comedian privately listed his $9.7 million Los Angeles home, and in the wake of being called out as “the most abusive customer” at the see-and-be-seen Manhattan brasserie Balthazar by its owner, Keith McNally — also a Brit, but one who recently gained US citizenship.
These images also come nine months after Corden announced he would be leaving “The Late Late Show” in 2023 after eight years. What’s more, they also come at a time when, according to Oxford Mail, the “Gavin & Stacey” actor’s home could be demolished and replaced with a new five-bedroom structure. A planning application has been submitted to transform the home, known as Templecombe, and is expected to be razed to give way to something new.
As it stands, this 43-acre, four-bedroom, three-bathroom home in Oxfordshire, near Henley-on-Thames, has fallen to disrepair after standing empty for two years.
Built in the 1960s, the $8.4 million home purchased in 2020 has been boarded up after trespassers posted dozens of eerie photos, including a video tour online.
The pictures show Corden’s huge indoor pool standing empty and the luxury retro interior covered in dust and grime. Meanwhile, the…