What You Can Buy at UK Property Auctions for Under £50,000 – December

Here are some of the properties available at auction this December across the UK with guide prices below £50,000. Whether you’re looking for an affordable new home or a great investment with huge potential to add to your property portfolio, the below lots all provide superb opportunities.

Characterful 1 Bed Property in Stoke, Plymouth

(For Sale with Connells Online Auction)

1 Bed Maisonette in Plymouth - For Sale with Connells Online Auction for a Guide price of £45,000 (December 2022)

This unique property is located just around the corner from a wide range of eateries, pubs and retail outlets, as well as being just over five minutes’ walk from both the Devonport and Dockyard railway stations in Plymouth.

The lot is a maisonette featuring one bedroom, a kitchen and a lounge with an attractive cast iron fireplace. The property’s new owner will benefit from off road parking. Modernisation is required, but there is clear potential to add value throughout.

The property will be brought to auction by Connells Online Auction on 21st December 2022 with a starting price of £45,000.

Freehold Property in Need of Renovation, Weston-Super-Mare

(For Sale with Town and Country Property Auctions)

1 Bed Property in Weston-Super-Mare - For Sale with Town and Country Property Auctions for a Guide price of £20,000 (December 2022)

This property is a blank canvas, having been stripped throughout. It is available freehold and has significant potential to be converted into an attractive one-bedroom property.

Situated in a highly convenient and attractive location less than ten minutes’ walk from the town’s Grand Pier and in close proximity to a wide range of amenities, eateries and retail outlets, the property has the potential to be a very fruitful investment.

It will be brought to auction by Town and Country Property on 14th December 2022 with a Guide Price of £20,000.

2 Bed Terraced House, Stoke-on-Trent

(For Sale with Higgins Drysdale Auctions)

2 Bed Terraced Property in Stoke-on-Trent - For Sale with Higgins Drysdale Auctions for a Guide price of £20,000 (December 2022)

Available freehold with vacant possession, this property benefits from a rear yard and an excellent location. It sits right on the edge of the sweeping Cobridge Park and not far from Grange Park, Snyed Park, Central Forest Park and Middleport Park – meaning its new owners will be spoilt for choice regarding open, green spaces.

Less than a 15 minute bus ride outside of the centre of Stoke-on-Trent and a 10 minute drive from Longport Station, the lot also has great transport links. The building requires modernisation throughout, and would make the ideal project for anyone seeking to add significant value to their new investment.

The property will be brought to auction by Higgins Drysdale Auctions on 23rd December 2022 for a Guide Price of £20,000.

2 Bedroom Terraced House, Hull

(For Sale with Barnard Marcus Auctions)

2 Bed Terraced Property in Hull - For Sale with Barnard Marcus Auctions for a Guide price of £40,000 (December 2022)

An attractive red brick terraced freehold property with bay windows, this lot is located not far from the bustling Holderness Road, where residents can find all kinds of amenities and hospitality venues.

The attractive East Park is not far away, nor is the lovely Rosemead Playing Field.

With two bedrooms, a rear yard, a separate reception room and kitchen, and benefitting from excellent transport links across the local area, this is a very desirable property in need of some modernisation.

The lot will be brought to auction by Barnard Marcus on 20th December 2022 with a Guide Price of £40,000.

1 Bedroom Apartment, Deeside, Clwyd

(For Sale with Purplebricks)

1 Bed Ground Floor Apartment in Deeside - For Sale with Purplebricks Auctions for a Guide price of £36,500 (December 2022)

This very attractive property is located very close to Connah’s Quay Central Park and features a double bedroom, a bathroom, a generous kitchen, a spacious lounge and a rear courtyard. There is superb public transport available nearby, with the Hawarden Bridge and Shotton Stations close at hand, either side of the River Dee.

Requiring modernisation throughout, the lot offers ample opportunity for its new owners to add considerable value. It will be brought to auction by Purplebricks on the 22nd December 2022, with a scheduled end date for bidding on 5th January. It has a Guide Price of £36,500.

2 Bedroom Mid-Terrace, Gelligaer near Hengoed

(For Sale with Paul Fosh Auctions)

2 Bed Terraced Property in Gelligaer near Hengoed - For Sale with Paul Fosh Auctions for a Guide price of £37,000 (December 2022)

This property represents a superb investment opportunity in the ancient town of Gelligaer. Surrounded by stunning hilly views, the lot features two bedrooms, a rear garden and a huge amount of potential.

Complemented by intriguing surroundings, including the observatory at Park Penallta and the site of an ancient Roman fort, the property requires modernisation and would make an exciting project for any buyer.

It will be brought to auction by Paul Fosh on 13th December 2022 with a closing date of 15th December and a Guide Price of £37,000.

2 Bed End-Terrace, Bradford

(For Sale with Savills Auctions)

2 Bed End-Terrace Property in Bradford - For Sale with Savills Auctions for a Guide price of £45,000 (December 2022)

An attractive Yorkshire stone property located close to Bowling Park in Bradford, this highly appealing lot is currently vacant. Featuring a rear garden and two bedrooms, the property is just a 15 minute bus ride outside of Bradford’s centre and benefits from a close proximity to a wide range of amenities.

The lot will be brought to auction by Savills on 14th December 2022 with a Guide Price of £45,000.

2 Bed Terraced Property, Blackburn

(For Sale with Pattinson Auctions)

2 Bed Terrace Property in Blackburn - For Sale with Pattinson Auctions for a Guide price of £38,500 (December 2022)

This property is located a short distance from the open green Pleckgate Playing Fields and Roe Lee Park in Blackburn, Lancashire. Set between Ramsgreave Drive and Whalley New Road, both of which are furnished with plenty of superb amenities, the lot requires a thorough renovation and provides ample opportunity for any new owner to add significant value.

The house will be brought to auction by Pattinson on 16th December 2022 with a Guide Price of £38,500.

2 Bed Terraced Property, Durham

(For Sale with Pattinson Auctions)

2 Bed Terrace Property in Durham - For Sale with Pattinson Auctions for a Guide price of £27,500 (December 2022)

Featuring a private rear courtyard and a generous reception room and kitchen/diner, this two-bed property has a significant amount of potential. With a good-sized loft space that would make an attractive third bedroom, there are many opportunities to add value to this property.

What’s more, as it is situated close to Horden Welfare Park, less than a ten-minute walk from Horden Station and under 15 minutes from the centre of Peterlee, the lot’s location is highly desirable for any resident. The property will be brought to auction by Pattinson on 16th December 2022 with a Guide Price of £27,500.

2 Bed Semi-Detached Cottage, Aberdeen

(For Sale with Future Property Auctions)

2 Bed Semi-Detached Cottage in Aberdeen - For Sale with Future Property Auctions for a Guide price of £48,000 (December 2022)

This hugely attractive lot benefits from a glorious open vista and features two bedrooms, a walled front garden and a private rear garden. It’s a rare find, with the front part of the building likely dating back around 120 years.

Located in peaceful countryside, with the town of Dyce and its railway station and bus links lying nearby, the property requires some updating but would make a wonderful investment for any future buyer.

The home with be brought to auction by Future Property Auctions in Scotland on 15th December 2022 with a recommended opening bid of £48,000.