February / March Auction Property Deals of the Month – Essex

These residential and commercial properties in Essex, presenting outstanding investment opportunities, are set to go under the hammer this February and March.

Residential Auction Properties Essex

3 Bed End Terrace Property, Basildon

(For Sale with Allsop Property Auctions)

3 Bed End Terrace Property in Basildon - For Sale with Allsop Property Auctions with a Guide Price of £130,000 (February 2025)This charming freehold end-of-terrace house offers a well-designed layout perfect for modern living. The ground floor features a bright reception room, a spacious kitchen/diner, and a convenient WC. Upstairs, there are three well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom. The property also benefits from a rear garden, providing relaxing outdoor space. Ideally situated, Laindon Rail Station is just 0.6 miles to the west, offering excellent transport links.

Additionally, the shops and amenities of Billericay are easily accessible to the north, ensuring a range of local conveniences. It is a fantastic opportunity for homeowners and investors alike.

The lot will be brought to auction by Allsop Property Auctions on the 20th of February 2025 with a Guide Price of £130,000.

2 Bed Mid-Terrace House, Basildon

(For Sale with Allsop Property Auctions)

2 Bed Mid-Terrace House in Basildon - For Sale with Allsop Property Auctions with a Guide Price of £135,000 (February 2025)This freehold mid-terrace house offers a practical layout ideal for various buyers. The ground floor features a welcoming reception room that flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an open and functional living space. Upstairs, there are two well-sized bedrooms and a bathroom. The property also benefits from a rear garden, providing a private outdoor retreat.

Conveniently located, Pitsea Rail Station is approximately 0.8 miles to the south, offering excellent transport links. The shops and amenities of Pitsea are also nearby, ensuring easy access to daily essentials. It is a fantastic opportunity for homeowners and investors alike.

The property will be brought to auction by Allsop Property Auctions on the 20th of February 2025 with a Guide Price of £135,000.

3 Bed Terrace House, Braintree

(For Sale with Auction House East Anglia)

3 Bed Terrace House in Braintree - For Sale with Auction House East Anglia with a Guide Price of £165,000 (February 2025)This mid-terraced family home offers great potential but requires improvement. The ground floor comprises a spacious lounge and a good-sized kitchen/diner, while the first floor features three bedrooms and a family bathroom. Externally, the property benefits from front and rear gardens, though the front and rear walls are currently overrun with ivy.

A garage and additional parking space are behind the rear garden, providing convenient off-road parking. The rear garden is decent-sized and accessible via a rear gate. This property presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to renovate and add value.

Auction House East Anglia will bring the lot to auction on the 25th of February 2025 with a Guide Price of £165,000.

3 Double Bed Terrace House, Clacton-On-Sea

(For Sale with The Auction Department)

3 Double Bed Terrace House in Clacton-On-Sea - For Sale with The Auction Department with a Guide Price of £265,000 (February 2025)Built-in the early 1900s from standard brick and mortar, this property has been professionally reinstated to a high standard and is ready for immediate occupancy. The ground floor offers two reception rooms, a spacious kitchen/diner, and a separate WC. Upstairs are three double bedrooms, a family bathroom, and a separate shower room.

The private rear garden features a paved courtyard, lawn, and gated access to a rear alley. The block-paved front garden offers potential for off-street parking, subject to consent. Conveniently located, Clacton-on-Sea town centre and mainline railway station are within walking distance, providing excellent transport links.

The lot will be taken to the auction by The Auction Department on the 4th of March 2025 with a Guide Price of £265,000.

2 Bed Mid-Terrace Property, Basildon

(For Sale with Allsop Property Auctions)

2 Bed Mid-Terrace Property in Basildon - For Sale with Allsop Property Auctions with a Guide Price of £146,000 (March 2025)This freehold mid-terrace house offers a well-planned layout, ideal for many buyers. The ground floor features a bright reception room and a dining room that flows through to the kitchen, creating a practical living space. Upstairs, there are two well-proportioned bedrooms and a bathroom. The property also benefits from a rear garden, providing relaxing outdoor space.

Conveniently located, Basildon Rail Station is approximately 0.8 miles to the west, offering excellent transport links. The shops and amenities of Billericay are easily accessible to the northwest, ensuring a variety of local conveniences—a fantastic opportunity for homeowners or investors.

Allsop Property Auctions will bring the lot to auction on the 20th of February 2025 with a Guide Price of £146,000.

Derelict Detached House, Colchester

(For Sale with The Auction Department)

Derelict Detached House in Colchester - For Sale with The Auction Department with a Guide Price of £425,000 (February 2025)It is a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial development plot comprising nine titles in a highly convenient location. The existing property features a well-proportioned layout, with a kitchen, lounge, and dining room on the ground floor. Upstairs, there are four bedrooms and a bathroom.

Ideally situated, the land is just half a mile from Hythe Rail Station and one mile from Colchester Rail Station, providing excellent transport links. Colchester town centre is less than half a mile away, while the University of Essex’s Colchester campus is just over a mile away, making this a prime investment opportunity.

The Auction Department will bring the lot to auction on the 4th of March 2025 with a Starting Bid of £425,000.

Commercial Auction Properties – Essex

Mixed-Use Property with Development Potential, Marks Tey

(For Sale with Dedman Gray Auctions)

Mixed-Use Property with Development Potential in Marks Tey - For Sale with Dedman Gray Auctions with a Guide Price of £350,000 (February 2025)This vacant freehold former public house, with accommodation above, sits prominently on the A120 west of Colchester, providing direct routes to Braintree, Stansted, and the M11. The location also offers easy access to Marks Tey Station and the A12, connecting to Colchester, Ipswich, Chelmsford, and London. This Grade II listed building requires restoration and repair but presents an opportunity for refurbishment or conversion, subject to the necessary permissions. Additionally, the plot may offer potential for future development, subject to planning consent. It is a rare investment opportunity in a well-connected location with significant scope for enhancement.

Dedman Gray Auctions will bring the lot to auction on the 26th of February 2025 with a Guide Price of £350,000.

Commercial Building with Development Potential, Clacton-On-Sea

(For Sale with Dedman Gray Auctions)

Commercial Building with Development Potential in Clacton-On-Sea - For Sale with Dedman Gray Auctions with a Guide Price of £350,000 (February 2025)This freehold building comprises four retail units, first-floor offices, and a rear warehouse. Previously fully let, the property is now vacant, as the current owner intended to redevelop it. Pre-application advice suggests that the local authority would likely support a scheme to convert the upper floors into bedsit or studio accommodation, subject to planning permission.

The ground floor includes four A1/A2 retail/financial services units, with Jackson Chambers providing B1 office and workshop space. This property is conveniently situated in a prime location and offers excellent redevelopment potential for investors seeking a mixed-use opportunity with strong future rental or resale prospects.

Dedman Gray Auctions will bring the lot to auction on the 26th of February 2025 with a Guide Price of £350,000.

Mixed-Use Property with Development Potential, Colchester

(For Sale with Swift Property Auctions)

Mixed-Use Property with Development Potential in Colchester - For Sale with Swift Property Auctions with a Guide Price of £250,000 (February 2025)This detached property comprises a ground-floor shop, previously used as a restaurant, with two upper floors currently arranged as five rooms. The building is in central West Mersea and offers commercial and residential potential. The upper floors were licensed as a five-bedroom HMO before, and the top floor benefits from sea views, enhancing its appeal.

A rear courtyard garden provides additional outdoor space. Accommodation includes multiple rooms, a kitchen, office space, and bathroom facilities. The property is conveniently located and offers easy access to Colchester North Station, making it a prime investment opportunity for redevelopment or mixed-use purposes.

Swift Property Auctions will bring the lot to auction on the 27th of February 2025 with a Guide Price of £250,000.

Mixed-Use Property, Thurrock

(For Sale with Dedman Gray Auctions)

Mixed-Use Property in Thurrock - For Sale with Dedman Gray Auctions with a Guide Price of £180,000 (February 2025)This freehold mixed-use property is situated within an established parade of secondary shopping, surrounded by long-standing independent traders. The town centre and mainline railway station are just over half a mile away, offering excellent accessibility. The property requires complete refurbishment, presenting a fantastic opportunity for investors or owner-occupiers. The ground floor features a retail shop with a storage unit to the rear.

In contrast, the upper floor comprises a two-bedroom flat with a lounge, kitchen, and bathroom—additionally, the property benefits from rear parking. With great potential for redevelopment, this is an exciting prospect in a well-connected location.

Dedman Gray Auctions will bring the lot to auction on the 26th of February 2025 with a Guide Price of £180,000.