Town and Country’s January Auction was a another successful month, with over £12.6m+ in properties sold through our national online platform.
Throughout the month, we listed a diverse range of properties, including residential homes, commercial buildings, and vacant land across the UK.
The auction attracted significant attention from buyers nationwide, all eager to engage in the competitive bidding process. The wide variety of properties available sparked fierce competition, driving strong results across the board.
In this blog, we highlight key results from the January auction, showcase post-auction opportunities now open for offers, and share details of upcoming auction dates.
Auction Highlights
Freehold Commercial Unit Sells for £140,000 After 104 Bids
This freehold commercial unit, located at the end of a well-established residential street, attracted 104 competitive bids at auction before selling for £140,000. With potential for demolition and redevelopment—subject to planning consent.
Hollyhurst Road Attracts Competitive Bidding.
The property attracted 10 competitive bids and successfully sold for £147,000, highlighting the strong demand for well-presented family homes in this popular and established location. This spacious three-bedroom semi-detached home, offered with no upward chain, clearly appealed to buyers seeking versatile living space and a secure purchase.
Significant Pre-Auction Interest Leads to Early Sale of Six-Bedroom Property
Strong demand ahead of auction resulted in the successful pre-auction sale of this substantial six-bedroom former HMO. Viewed as a blank canvas with excellent potential to create a spacious family residence, the property attracted buyers eager to unlock its future potential.
Three-Bedroom Semi-Detached Investment Opportunity Sold Prior to Auction
This three-bedroom semi-detached property on the popular Noak Hill Road, Billericay, Essex, attracted strong interest and was sold prior to auction. In need of refurbishment throughout, it presented a fantastic investment opportunity for buyers looking to add value. The property benefits from off-road parking to the front and a generous rear garden, making it a versatile purchase with significant potential.
Three-Bedroom End Terrace in Clydach Sells for £116,000 After 24 Bids
This three-bedroom end terrace in Clydach attracted 24 competitive bids at auction, ultimately selling for £116,000. Offering great potential, the property appealed to both investors and first-time buyers looking for an opportunity to add value in a sought-after location.
Two-Bedroom Character Semi-Detached Property Sold Prior to Auction for £230,000
This attractive two-bedroom semi-detached character property generated strong early interest and was sold prior to auction for £230,000. Benefiting from a south-facing garden and no forward chain, the property appealed to buyers seeking charm, convenience, and a straightforward purchase.
Exceptional Hyde Town Centre Development Opportunity Snapped Up Post-Auction
This substantial former HSBC bank building on Market Street, Hyde, was quickly snapped up post-auction by an eager buyer. Occupying a prominent, highly visible location in the heart of the town centre, the property is offered with vacant possession and benefits from approved planning permission for an attractive mixed-use scheme (Planning Ref: 24/00271/P3N), presenting an excellent development and investment opportunity.
Two-Bedroom Terraced House in South Shields Sells for £66,000 After 7 Bids
This charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom terraced house in South Shields, South Tyneside, generated strong competition with 7 bids, ultimately selling for £66,000. Offering 775 sq. ft. of living space, double-glazed windows, and built between 1950–1966, the property is conveniently located near Brockley Whins National Rail and just a short walk from Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, making it an attractive opportunity for buyers.
Four-Bedroom Semi-Detached Family Home Sells for £250,000 After 43 Bids
This spacious four-bedroom semi-detached family home generated exceptional interest at auction, attracting 43 competitive bids before selling for £250,000. Offering versatile living space, the property clearly appealed to buyers seeking a well-proportioned family home in a popular location, demonstrating strong demand for quality homes at auction.
Two-Bedroom Terraced House in Hoole Sold Prior to Auction Following Significant Pre-Auction Interest
This good-sized two-bedroom terraced house in Hoole attracted significant pre-auction interest and was successfully sold prior to auction. Situated close to Hoole’s commercial centre and within easy reach of Chester City Centre, the property requires refurbishment, offering buyers the potential to create a beautiful family home or a rewarding investment opportunity.
Crieff Property Sold Prior to Auction
This attractive property in the heart of Crieff generated strong early interest and was sold prior to auction. Presented as a 50% below market value opportunity, it appealed to both investors and first-time buyers looking for excellent value in a central location.
Unsold Lots Available
A selection of lots remains available for a limited time. Take a look through the January lots now open for offers.
Buy in Our Next Auction
If you’re interested in buying a property, we invite you to get in touch with our team. Our upcoming online auctions are scheduled for 11th and 25th February. We’re here to assist with any questions or enquiries you may have.
Sell in Our Next Auction
Entries are now open for February Auctions, with two dates scheduled in February on the 11th and 25th. Don’t miss the chance to sell your property at auction — get in touch with the Town & Country team today.