‘I’m not paying’: Kyle sued over $240k reno bill

Kyle Sandilands is being dragged to court by the builders behind his million-dollar mansion renovation, with the media heavyweight accused of failing to pay $240,000. The dispute centres on Sandilands’ sprawling Glenorie estate in Sydney’s north-west, which he bought for $3 million in 2022 and set about transforming into a family home. The six-bedroom, five-bathroom, four-car property quickly became a passion project for the broadcaster, who hired Sydney company Alter Build Co to carry out the extensive revamp. But the renovation has now become the subject of a civil court battle, with the owners of Alter Build Co filing proceedings on October 1, alleging Sandilands failed to pay for bathroom, kitchen and laundry works completed at the property. MORE NEWS Portelli returns to Aus to launch discount petrol station MAFS stat quits Aus for Hollywood ‘Best thing I’ve ever done’: Pittman quits Sydney The company claims Sandilands signed a building contract with an agreed cost and payment schedule, then failed to pay within the terms of that agreement. Sandilands, however, says the project blew well past the budget he had set. Sandilands’s Glenorie house after the renovations. Speaking to...