In 1837 this replaced St. James's Palace as England's official royal residence
The 
residence only has apartments for a few members of the Royal Family,... [DOC] [TLE] Royal Residences - British Monarchist League [PAR] Some of these are still being used today as official Royal residences and many ... 
served as the official London residence of Britain's sovereigns since 1837 and 
today is .... St James's Palace is still a working palace, and the Royal Court is still
... [DOC] [TLE] Buckingham Palace (Buckingham House) London, England - Geni [PAR] St. James's Palace remained the official and ceremonial royal residence.