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Flats appeal to investors at auction
Apartments in Exeter and east Devon drew interest from buyers at auction.
In Seaton, a leasehold ground-floor flat sold for £70,000. The one-bedroom property at Highclyffe Court in Highcliffe Close is set above Seaton Hole on the Jurassic Coast.
It was auctioned with the remainder of a 999-year lease from January 1986. It had a guide of £65,000 plus.
A studio flat in Lansdowne, Woodwater
Land in Cornwall sells at auction
A parcel of land in Gunnislake in Cornwall has sold for £7,200 at auction. The plot – measuring 0.01 hectares (0.03 acres) – is located next to Gunnislake Health Centre in The Orchard.
Cornwall Council instructed the sale of the land, which had a freehold guide price of just £500.
It was among 165 lots listed in the latest auction being held by one of the top five property auctioneers in the UK, Clive Emson Land and Property Auctioneers.
Auctioneer David Henwood said: “Occasionally these type of parcels of land come for auction.
“I
This is the first auction since November 2022 which has achieved a sale rate of 100% of the lots offered.
The demand for builder’s merchant investments was again in favour at the Acuitus July auction, which followed the successful sales of several Travis Perkins assets under the hammer last year. Considerable interest was shown in two substantial investments in Surrey. The asset at Taylors Hill, Godstone was sold prior to auction, significantly ahead of its pre-auction guide of £2.75m – £2.95m, reflecting a net yield below 7%. The other asset situated on the High Street is currently under
LANGPORT character property has plenty of potential
A Georgian style house with development potential on nearly half an acre near Langport is going under the auctioneer’s gavel. (WED JULY 24)
Chatham House, in the High Street at Curry Rivel, has a freehold guide price of £375,000 plus.
The four-bedroom detached property has a cellar and rear annexe, and sits on a ‘superb grounds’ extending to 0.18 hectares (0.43 acres) with a large mature garden, parking and garage.
It is among 165 lots listed in the latest auction being held by one of the top five property
Cornwall Character property has 12 bedrooms and servants’ quarters
A ‘rather grand’ Victorian detached house set in 1.5 acres near Launceston, Cornwall has a freehold guide price of £560,000 plus at auction. (WED JULY 24)
Yeolmbridge House, at Yeolmbridge, has 12 bedrooms, a dairy and milking parlour, wine cellar, cold store, summer room, a coach house, servants’ quarters, walled gardens and an orchard along with a sweeping private driveway.
Requiring extensive refurbishment, the character property is among 165 lots listed in the latest auction being held by one of the
A high-yielding investment property in Barnstaple, Devon, is being auctioned by Clive Emson Auctioneers with a freehold guide price of £475,000 to £525,000. (WED JULY 24)
Located in the town centre at 87 Boutport Street, the property’s ground floor is currently let out for use as a bar.
Its three upper floors are used as a house of multiple occupancy (HMO) and there is a separate one-bedroom flat to the rear.
Currently fully let, the components of the property together deliver a return of £99,600 per annum.
The property is among 165 lots listed in the latest auction being held by one of
This grand Victorian residence in Launceston, Cornwall, has a guide price of £560,000-plus and is among 165 lots listed in the latest auction across England by Clive Emson Auctioneers. There are 10 bedrooms along with two-bedroom servants’ quarters - and the lower ground floor includes a pantry, dairy, wine cellar/cider room, former milking parlour, cold store and store room (lot 8). Auction bidding is live from Monday, July 22, ending 48 hours later.
An engine house building at a former Cornish tin mine, a birdwatching haven and a grand Victorian residence (pictured) –
The latest property auction held by Cheffins on 12th June saw successful sales across its land, residential and commercial lots with £3.5 million worth of property sold.
Particular successes included a substantial vacant office building in the village of Toft, Cambridgeshire. Originally semi-detached cottages, it has been converted and extended to provide cellular office space and has a lawned area to the front and parking to the rear. Launched at a guide of £275,000-£300,000, it went under the hammer for £375,000 following very competitive bidding from a number of potential buyers.
Smith and Sons has revealed details of its Summer property auction, offering 27 excellent residential and commercial lots across Merseyside.
The online auction is being held on the 10th July and viewings are now underway.
The auction offers a good range of investment and development opportunities for those looking to add to existing portfolios or those keen to refurbish and sell on.
A number of terraced properties in Birkenhead with guides starting as low as £35,000 are sure to attract attention. A substantial double fronted eight-bed property close to the waterfront in up and coming New
SEA-SY DOES IT: This cliffside chalet bungalow near Penzance, Cornwall, which featured in TV’s Poldark, starring Aidan Turner as Captain Ross Poldark and Eleanor Tomlinson as Poldark’s wife, sold for £423,000 (lot 69) in the milestone 250th auction by Clive Emson Auctioneers. A total of 175 lots were listed across southern England in the June auction by the firm, which started up 35 years ago in 1989.
Freehold properties with rental flats ticked the pre-General Election box for investors at Clive Emson Auctioneers’ milestone 250th auction.
Leading the investment dash by buy