Edward publicly expressed concern for Epstein scandal victims, contrasting with ongoing family tensions and Andrew's situation.

There have been attempts by outsiders to glimpse inside Marsh Farm, highlighting security concerns around the property.

Andrew's changing status and residence come amid heightened scrutiny of his royal ties and ongoing legal investigations, with taxpayers funding security estimated at around £150 million.

An insider says Andrew uses two Sandringham homes, moving between Wood Farm and Marsh Farm, as Edward and Sophie also use Wood Farm and a final arrangement is awaited.

Delay has caused friction with Prince Edward and Sophie, who use Wood Farm as a holiday retreat and had to stay at Gardens House over Easter.

Other royal family members have largely stayed away or shown limited engagement, while King Charles faces scrutiny over handling of the situation.

Staff arrangements at Marsh Farm are in dispute, with Sandringham staff inconsistently offered and resistance from staff to serving Andrew at Marsh Farm.

Marsh Farm reportedly needs rewiring, plastering, and potential asbestos concerns, signaling the property is not yet ready for occupancy.

Andrew is staying at Wood Farm while Marsh Farm renovations proceed, with the move delayed and security measures in place, including a mobile unit and a six-foot fence.

Former prince Andrew is delaying his move to Marsh Farm, a five-bedroom residence near Sandringham, citing dissatisfaction with its size and lack of staff, signaling a downsizing from Royal Lodge.

If the situation persists, the King could push Andrew out of Wood Farm to make space for others, potentially forcing him to sleep in a caravan.

King Charles is reportedly angry about Andrew's extravagant demands for a new home and reluctant to cover costs beyond what has been approved.