Tresanton

Savills also failed to tell Mr McKay that Mr Morris was intending to obtain planning permission to demolish the 8,000 sq ft house called Tresanton to build one double the size - greatly increasing its value.

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He has begun legal action against Savills over the sale of the house, called Tresanton, in the millionaires 'playground of Sunningdale, Berkshire.

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Savills also failed to tell Mr McKay that Mr Morris was intending to obtain planning permission to demolish the 8,000 sq ft house called Tresanton to build one double the size - greatly increasing its value.

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Barry McKay says he was tricked into selling country home Tresanton, circled, for one quarter of the price he would have charged the new owner

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Mr Ball first contacted Mr McKay in December 2006 and said he knew several investors who would be interested in Tresanton.

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Mr Morris, 61, had redeveloped a listed Art Deco building next to Tresanton and Mr McKay said his behaviour over the project was 'unacceptable'.

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Savills said it had already admitted that Mr Ball had concealed the identity of the buyer and refunded a £50,000 commission fee, plus interest, but insisted Tresanton was sold at a fair price.

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A company controlled by John Morris, pictured, bought Tresanton for

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The writ accused Mr Ball of lying and added: 'If Mr Ball had been acting in the best interests of the claimant (Mr McKay), he would have informed the claimant of Mr Morris's interest in Tresanton.

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But in April 2007, after accepting an offer of £2. 9million, Mr McKay was horrified to learn that the 'investor' who had bought Tresanton was a company controlled by Mr Morris.

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