Key facts
- Businessman Mike Brett is banned from living in a Lake District property.
- Brett spent £300,000 renovating the property.
- The property is a former abandoned waterworks called The Filter House.
- Brett purchased The Filter House in 2020.
- He intended to use it as a personal retreat and rental property.
Mike Brett, a businessman, has been prohibited from living in a Lake District property he renovated. Brett acquired The Filter House in 2020, investing £300,000 to transform the abandoned waterworks into a holiday home. His original plans for the property included using it as a personal retreat and also as a rental property. However, a recent ban now prevents him from residing in the renovated structure. The property, The Filter House, was an abandoned waterworks before Brett's intervention.