Paul Hollywood Back To Buzzing Neighbours With His £500k Helicopter
The Great British Bake Off star has resumed landing his luxury chopper on his Kent lawn despite past noise complaints.
By Nina BrooksPublished Updated 2 min read
Paul Hollywood is raising eyebrows in rural England once again. The *Great British Bake Off* favorite has reportedly resumed landing his £500,000 private helicopter right on the back lawn of his £1 million Kent farmhouse, brushing off previous backlash from the surrounding village. The celebrity baker had temporarily relocated the luxury aircraft to a nearby local aerodrome earlier this year after surrounding residents voiced frustration over the sound levels. However, that temporary arrangement appears to have come to an end, with the TV star landing the chopper directly on his personal property once more.
Why Are Paul Hollywood's Neighbours Upset Over His Helicopter?
Living next door to a massive television star usually comes with a few stories, but local residents in the quiet Kent countryside have reportedly grown exhausted by the aerial arrivals. According to reports, the loud engine pitch and intense rotor wash created by the £500,000 aircraft caused noticeable tension in the area prior to his temporary move. Hollywood initially agreed to park the high-flying vehicle at a proper aviation facility away from his residential grounds to keep the peace with his community. But his decision to bring the landing pad back to his own yard indicates he values quick commutes above all else.
How Does Paul Hollywood Travel To TV Filming Locations?
Famous for his deep passion for fast cars, motorbikes, and luxury transportation, the star has long embraced high-octane travel options to manage his high-profile schedule. Reports indicate that his lavish commuting style has even caught the attention of his television colleagues, including glamorous *Bake Off* personality Nigella Lawson. While Hollywood has not officially addressed the renewed noise complaints, the chopper is once again a regular feature above his Kent estate. It remains unclear if local authorities will intervene regarding residential flight paths or if the star holds the proper permissions to maintain regular home landings. For now, Hollywood seems content enjoying a direct flight straight into his back garden regardless of the local chatter. Whether local residents decide to lodge formal objections or simply tough out the noise remains to be seen.
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