Sam Thompson and Zara McDermott moving out of ‘forever home’ to stay at Sam’s mother’s house

‘We’re terrified!’ Sam Thompson reveals he and Zara McDermott have to live with his mother while their ‘forever’ home is renovated

She recently put out a desperate call on social media in a bid to find a place to live while their ‘forever home’ undergoes renovation.

But it seems Zara McDermott, 24, was all out of luck as her beau Sam Thompson, 28, announced on Instagram on Wednesday that they are moving into his mother’s house together.

Made In Chelsea star Sam and his Love Islander girlfriend are having modifications made to their London property and will not be able to move back in until later this year.

On the move: Sam Thompson, 28, announced on Instagram on Wednesday that he and girlfriend Zara McDermott, 24, are moving into his mother’s house together

Yet Sam revealed his mother had offered him a place to stay, explaining on Instagram Stories that he’d be living alongside his parent, as well as his sister Louise Thompson, 31, and her fiance Ryan Libbey, 30, for a while.

Sam said: ‘It’s a huge day. We’re moving out. Terrified. Absolutely terrified.

‘We are extending the kitchen and the whole ground floor basically so we are being turfed out and we’re going to move in with mum and Louise and Ryan who are also living with mum.

Keeping it in the family: Sam's mother offered him a place to stay, with Sam and Zara also living with his sister Louise Thompson, 31, and her fiance Ryan Libbey, 30, for the duration

Keeping it in the family: Sam’s mother offered him a place to stay, with Sam and Zara also living with his sister Louise Thompson, 31, and her fiance Ryan Libbey, 30, for the duration

‘So it’s going to be a hectic couple of weeks.’

Sam made the revelation as he walked down the street in London alongside girlfriend Zara.

The pair cuddled as they walked along and smiled for the camera as they were drenched in sunshine.

Pack it up: Made In Chelsea's Sam and his Love Island star girlfriend are having modifications made to their London property and are moving out for the summer

Pack it up: Made In Chelsea’s Sam and his Love Island star girlfriend are having modifications made to their London property and are moving out for the summer

Zara recently told fans she was struggling to find somewhere to live on social media, calling for any estate agents to let them know of any properties they had available.

Sharing a picture of herself sitting in her car on Instagram, she wrote: ‘This is a random one … not sure if anyone can help.

‘But do any estate agents have any available properties to let in Fulham/ Imperial Warf/ Chelsea Creek/ Fulham riverside area from mid June for a few months? Till mid August?’

A helping hand? Zara recently told fans she was struggling to find somewhere to live on social media, calling for any estate agents to let them know of any properties they had available

A helping hand? Zara recently told fans she was struggling to find somewhere to live on social media, calling for any estate agents to let them know of any properties they had available

She added: ‘Sam and I need a place to live while our house is underway and I’m STRUGGLING. Legit having a nightmare.

‘Have called every estate agent in the area and no one gets back to me?!?!’ 

Zara has been decorating the home she shares with Sam in recent months and has been keep her fans up to date with her progress online. 

Sam and Zara first began dating in 2019 after Zara ‘slid into his DMs’ and quickly become inseperable. 

However, the pair were plagued by scandal when it emerged in August 2020 that Zara had cheated on Sam with a music producer the year before while competing on Celebrity X Factor. 

Despite their very public fall out, the couple reconciled in November, and began living together before the first lockdown.  

Back together: Sam and Zara rekindled their romance in December after previously splitting after he cheated on her

Back together: Sam and Zara rekindled their romance in December after previously splitting after he cheated on her