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Residential properties with potential in the Penzance area heading for auction in early February. (THURS FEB 6)

They are among 174 lots in the first sale of 2025 by one of the top five property auctioneers in the UK, Clive Emson Land and Property Auctioneers.

A semi-detached two-bedroom house in Mounts Bay Road, Penzance, has a freehold guide of £160,000 plus.

Auctioneer David Henwood said: “This property offers well-proportioned accommodation over two floors.

“It requires a comprehensive programme of improvement works which may appeal to local builders or an investor who

Houses, flats, bungalows, offices, commercial properties and even a gatehouse across Essex are coming up for auction next month.

They are among 176 lots in the latest auction being held by one of the top five property auctioneers in the UK, Clive Emson Land and Property Auctioneers which ends on Thursday 6 February.

A former gatehouse needing improvement in Brentwood – Octagon Lodge in The Avenue is listed with a freehold guide price of £475,000 to £495,000 and vacant possession. [

Regional Director & Auctioneer Paul Bridgeman said: “This established and characterful former gatehouse

For auction next month, a four-storey house on the estuary waterfront in the historic harbour of Fowey in South Cornwall is among the highlights on offer in February by Clive Emson Auctioneers.

The image shows a number of waterfront properties, one of which appears in a UK property auction with Clive Emson. The bottom half of the image is green blue coloured sea with little fishing boats bobbing on the surface. There is a row of houses on the harbour wall all of which are different colours and shapes, being cream, pale blue and yellow. There are deep green trees in the background on the left behind the waters edge and the sky is blue with a few white clouds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Guided at £425,000-plus (lot 157), the spacious property has from water views from most rooms, with a terrace providing direct access to a mooring.

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There are 176 listed lots by Clive Emson Auctioneers across southern England, in the firm’s first auction of eight this year, which concludes on 6th February, with bidding live 48

Redruth offers options

Buyers have the opportunity to snap up property and land in the Redruth area at an auction. (THURS FEB 6th)

Three houses and two parcels of land are going under the hammer in the first sale of 2025 being held by one of the top five property auctioneers in the UK, Clive Emson Land and Property Auctioneers.

An end-terrace three-bedroom house in Raymond Road with land has a freehold guide price of £50,000 to £60,000.

Auctioneer David Henwood said: “There are a wide variety of lots in our first auction of 2025.

“They include land and property in Redruth offering a

St Austell School site heads for auction

A fire-damaged former school in St Austell is going under the auctioneer’s gavel with a freehold guide price of £50,000 to £70,000. (THURS FEB 6)

Cornwall Council has instructed the sale of Carclaze Infants School, in Carclaze Road, on the edge of town.

It is among 174 lots in the first sale of 2025 by one of the top five property auctioneers in the UK, Clive Emson Land and Property Auctioneers

The image shows a fire damaged property often seen in UK property auctions. The image shows a former school building located in St Austell. It is a grey church like building with church windows, set behind a row of red railings and an old grey stone wall below. The sky is blue with white clouds. .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auctioneer David Henwood said: “This substantial site comprises a fire-damaged building and significant area of hardstanding.

“It

Looe Bungalow for Auction

A bungalow on the edge of Polperro is among the residential properties in the Looe area heading to auction. (THURS FEB 6)

The semi-detached property, which has two bedrooms, has a freehold guide price of £80,000 to £90,000.

It is among 174 lots in the first auction of 2025 by one of the top five property auctioneers in the UK, Clive Emson Land and Property Auctioneers.

Auction Appraiser James Lofthouse said: “This is a well-located bungalow that would now benefit from some refurbishment.

“It is situated in a rural position on the outskirts of the popular village

Care home set for auction

A ‘stunning’ Art Deco style former care home with 26 bedrooms in North Devon is going under the hammer with a £695,000 freehold guide price. (THURS FEB 6)

Woodtown House is set in four acres of landscaped gardens and woodland at East-the-Water, on the edge of Bideford.

The image depict a single art deco style building ofter seen at a UK property auction. The building is large and white and features pillars at the front door with 5 windows surrounding it on ground and first floor. The property is surrounded by green fields and trees. There is a sweeping curved grey tarmac driveway with a small green grass roundabout in the centre, at the bottom of the image.

 

 

 

 

 

It is among 174 lots in the first auction of 2025 by one of the top five property auctioneers in the UK, Clive Emson Land and Property Auctioneers.

Auction Appraiser Steve Appleby said: “This stunning Art Deco style former care home offers numerous possibilities including use as a

Keys to auction

A block of five lock-up garages in a residential part of Frome are going under the hammer. (THURS FEB 6)

The image shows a row of 5 white door lock up garages for auction in february. The ground is covered in snow and the garages have some snow on their flat roofs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The row at Hill Ground has a freehold guide price of £26,000 plus. It is among 174 lots in the first sale of 2025 being held by one of the top five property auctioneers in the UK, Clive Emson Land and Property Auctioneers.

Senior Auction Appraiser Audrey Smith said: “This block of five vacant garages with up and over doors and parking to the front is located in a predominantly residential area.

“It is likely to be of interest for private use or

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