December Auction Property Deals of the Month – Bristol and the South West

Here, we’ve put together a selection of properties available at auction in December in Bristol and the South West that are an ideal investment opportunity with a range of sizes, locations and Guide Prices.

Residential Auction Properties Bristol and the South West 

2 Bed Ground Floor Flat, Shaftesbury

(For Sale with GoTo Properties)

2 Bed Ground Floor Flat in Shaftesbury - For Sale with GoTo Properties with an Opening Bid of £120,000 (December 2023)

This two-bedroom ground-floor garden flat offers a spacious layout and is located in Shaftesbury Nestled in a tranquil cul-de-sac just a short stroll from the town centre of historic Shaftesbury. Surrounded by communal gardens, the property provides a serene setting.

Shaftesbury offers charming shops and boutiques complemented by welcoming cafes and restaurants. Benefiting from excellent travel links, the flat is conveniently located five miles from Gillingham railway station, providing easy access to London and the South West.  The property features two bedrooms, a spacious sitting room, a dining hall, a newly fitted bathroom with a power shower over the bath, and a fully equipped kitchen.

The property will be brought to auction by the modern method of auction GoTo Properties on the 29th of December 2023 with an Opening Bid of £120,000.

4 Bed Victorian Terrace House, Bristol 

(For Sale with GoTo Properties)

4 Bed Victorian Terrace House in Bristol - For Sale with GoTo Properties with an Opening Bid of £550,000 (December 2023)

This unique property in Bristol offers tons of potential and needs modernisation. Presenting an intriguing opportunity for renovation, the four-bed terrace is nestled in a sought-after location with proximity to local amenities. This Victorian terraced house retains most of its original features, offering a glimpse into its historical charm.

The sitting room boasts an original fire surround and a real flame gas fire and there is a dining room which overlooks the back garden area. There is also a spacious eat-in kitchen, a conservatory and a convenient downstairs toilet, offering access to the garden with brick, slate, and tile flooring, flower borders, and a pond. The next level offers a bathroom while the bedrooms on different levels each feature distinctive elements. Viewings are highly recommended to fully appreciate the potential and charm this residence holds.

The lot will be brought to auction by GoTo Properties on the 29th of December 2023 with an Opening Bid of £550,000.

3 Bed Period Town House, Glastonbury

(For Sale with City & Rural Property Auctions)

3 Bed Period Terrace House in Glastonbury - For Sale with City & Rural Property Auctions with a Guide Price of £275,000 (December 2023)

Discover the charm of this 3-bedroom period townhouse that is nestled in the heart of Glastonbury, awaiting a touch of modernisation to unveil its full potential. Positioned as an end-terraced residence, it exudes character features that define its historical appeal. The lively and eclectic High Street, brimming with diverse amenities, is conveniently within walking distance.

The ground floor boasts two reception rooms and a separate kitchen, while the first floor hosts 3 bedrooms and a family bathroom. The loft, currently serving as storage, holds the potential for a 4th bedroom with the required planning consent. The property comes with a spacious rear garden, featuring a substantial workshop equipped with power and light.

City & Rural Property Auctions will bring the lot to auction on 20th December 2023 with a Guide Price of £275,000.

2 Bed 3rd Floor Flat, Brislington

(For Sale with Property Solvers Online Auctions)

2 Bed 3rd Floor Flat in Bridlington - For Sale with Property Solvers Online Auctions with a Guide Price of £150,000 (December 2023)

This competitively priced modern apartment offers third-floor living and two bedrooms in the Brislington area of Bristol. Constructed to a high standard, the flat features a generous open-plan kitchen/lounge area with stainless steel appliances, modern countertops, and captivating views over Bristol.

The master bedroom provides ample storage while the second bedroom offers versatility for a child’s room, guest space or office. Additional highlights include a contemporary shower room and extra storage. Nestled in a quiet, friendly neighbourhood, the flat is conveniently close to amenities. Ideal for first-time buyers, couples, or investors, this flat promises a spacious and affordable home in a desirable location.

Property Solvers Online Auctions will bring the auction to a close on 5th December 2023 with a Guide Price of £150,000.

4 Bed End Terrace Cottage, Priston

(For Sale with City & Rural Property Auctions)

4 Bed End Terrace Cottage in Priston - For Sale with City & Rural Property Auctions with a Guide Price of £250-300,000 (December 2023)

This charming end-terrace 4-bedroom cottage awaiting modernisation and offers tons of potential for investors.  Steeped in family history, this attractive period cottage has been in the same family for over 75 years. Nestled in the sought-after village of Priston, it offers a rural lifestyle while being conveniently situated approximately 6 miles from Bath and 10 miles from Bristol.

The ground floor features a spacious living room and a separate kitchen, setting the stage for transformation. Upstairs, the first floor hosts 3 bedrooms and a bathroom, leading to a 4th bedroom in the loft. The rear of the cottage unveils a sloped garden.

This lot will be brought to auction with City & Rural Property Auctions on 20th December 2023 with a Guide Price of £250-300,000.

Commercial Auction Properties – Bristol and the South West

Mid Terrace Town Centre Commercial Property, Bristol

(For Sale with City & Rural Property Auctions)

Mid Terrace Town Centre Commercial Property in Bristol - For Sale with City & Rural Property Auctions with a Guide Price of £175,000 (December 2023)

This town centre commercial property is situated in the heart of Nailsea Town Centre with potential for residential conversion, subject to planning consents. Positioned on the bustling High Street, No. 94, a mid-terrace property previously used as a Hair Salon, is now available with vacant possession.

The ground floor comprises two reception rooms, a kitchenette, a WC, and a store room, while the first floor features three spacious rooms, one partially sealed. The property boasts a partly enclosed rear courtyard with pedestrian access to Heath Road. Planning has been applied to convert this property into a residential dwelling.

City & Rural Property Auctions will sell the lot at auction on 20th December 2023 with a Guide Price of £175,000.

Chapel Conversion, Banwell

(For Sale with Hollis Morgan Auctions)

Chapel Conversion in Banwell - For Sale with Hollis Morgan Auctions with a Guide Price of £235,000 (December 2023)

This converted former chapel boasts remarkable and adaptable living spaces across three floors. Rich in original period features and offering picturesque views, this property also includes an enclosed rear garden. Offered with vacant possession, the chapel is ideally situated in the North Somerset village of Banwell, providing easy access to Bristol, Weston-super-Mare, Bath, Wells, and the national motorway network, catering to commuters.

Banwell features local amenities, including shops, pubs, restaurants, churches, a primary school, and a pre-school. The property, with its current layout featuring a master bedroom and an occasional bedroom on the mezzanine, presents an enticing opportunity for investment, holiday let, or commercial use. There’s potential to reconfigure the layout to create specific bedroom spaces, pending necessary planning consent.

The lot will be brought to auction by Hollis Morgan Auctions on the 13th of December 2023 with a Guide Price of £235,000.

Shop with Basement with 3 Bed Flat Above, Bristol

(For Sale with Maggs & Allen Auctions)

Shop with Basement with 3 Bed Flat Above in Bristol - For Sale with Maggs & Allen Auctions with a Guide Price of £325,000 (December 2023)

Offering a prime investment opportunity, this property features a ground floor shop with a 3-bed flat above, alongside a workshop and a spacious yard with rear access presenting potential for residential development, subject to consent. With a projected gross income of approximately £37,900 per annum at market values when fully leased, this property is strategically located in the popular High Street of Staple Hill.

The ground floor shop and basement provide room for increased rental income and the first-floor flat and workshop are currently vacant, offering flexibility for various uses. The tenant of the ground floor shop is open to surrendering their lease and vacating early. Positioned in a sought-after letting location in Bristol, this property is an outstanding investment with significant potential for added value.

The lot will be brought to auction by Maggs & Allen Auctions on 14th December 2023 with a Guide Price of £325,000.

Ground Floor Cafe & Yoga Studio with Basement Room, Bristol

(For Sale with Maggs & Allen Auctions)

Ground Floor Cafe & Yoga Studio with Basement Room in Bristol - For Sale with Maggs & Allen Auctions with a Guide Price of £185,000 (December 2023)

Presenting a generously proportioned and well-maintained ground floor commercial space, currently configured as a café with an additional basement for storage and a rear yoga studio. The property, having undergone extensive refurbishment, caters to various business occupiers. Located on Stapleton Road in Easton, a bustling area with excellent transport links to the city centre, this property is available for sale with vacant possession.

It stands as an attractive opportunity for both owner-occupiers and investors, with a potential annual rental income once fully occupied. Notably, prior approval was granted in 2015 for the conversion of the rear section of the ground floor into a self-contained residential flat.

Maggs & Allen Auctions will bring the lot to auction on 14th December 2023 with a Guide Price of £185,000.

Restaurant and Newly Refurbished Flat, Bedminster

(For Sale with Maggs & Allen Auctions)

Restaurant and Newly Refurbished Flat in Bedminster - For Sale with Maggs & Allen Auctions with a Guide Price of £240,000 (December 2023)

Offering a compelling mixed-use investment, this property features a sizable ground-floor restaurant and a recently refurbished 1-bedroom flat on the first floor. The flat boasts contemporary amenities, including a modern kitchen, shower room, spacious lounge, and double bedroom. The ground floor restaurant is currently leased while the first floor flat is presently vacant, poised for immediate leasing opportunities.

Following the review of the ground-floor restaurant rent and the occupancy of the first-floor flat. Located on West Street in Bedminster, the property benefits from proximity to independent shops, bars, and restaurants, while being a short distance from Bristol’s city centre, the Harbourside, and Bristol Temple Meads train station, making it an enticing mixed-use investment.

Maggs & Allen Auctions will bring the lot to auction on 14th December 2023 with a Guide Price of £240,000.