Key facts
- James May must rebuild garden steps at his Grade II listed cottage.
- The steps were deemed dangerous and life-threatening.
- The cottage is located in Ansty, Wiltshire.
James May, the former Top Gear presenter, has been instructed to rebuild a set of steep steps in the garden of his Grade II listed cottage in Ansty, Wiltshire. The property, valued at £1 million, is where he lives with his long-term partner, art critic Sarah Frater. The steps were deemed 'dangerous' and 'life-threatening' by authorities, necessitating their reconstruction.