June Auction Property Deals of the Month – Manchester and the North West

Here’s the latest selection of residential and commercial properties available at auction across Manchester and the wider northwest of England throughout June 2023.

Whether you’re looking for a new family home, a property development project or an exciting investment to add to your current portfolio, each lot below offers a superb return on your investment.

Residential Auction Properties North West

2 Bed End-Terrace House, Silloth

(For Sale with Harmon Healy Auctioneers)

2 Bed End-Terrace House in Silloth - For Sale with Harmon Healy Auctioneers for a Guide price of £45,000 (June 2023)

Requiring some renovation and modernisation throughout – including improvements to the roof – this property is comprised of a reception room, kitchen-diner and shower room to the ground floor, with two bedrooms and a bathroom to the first floor.

Enjoying a sweeping open vista of beautiful rural Cumbria, the property is also positioned less than ten minutes’ walk from Silloth Green, Silloth Promenade and the town’s popular seafront.

The centre of Silloth is only five minutes away on foot – offering plenty of amenities, including cafés and restaurants, shops, sports grounds and more.

The lot will be brought to auction by Harmon Healy Auctioneers on 8th June 2023 with a Guide Price of £45,000.

End-Terrace House Converted into Five Flats, Whitehaven

(For Sale with Sellprop Property Auctions)

End-Terrace House Converted into Five Flats in Whitehaven - For Sale with Sellprop Property Auctions for a Guide price of £20,000 (June 2023)

An attractive corner property arranged across three storeys, this lot includes a cellar and a rear yard.

Divided into five studio apartments, the building requires renovation and modernisation throughout – and may be suited to a change of use, depending on consents.

Each flat in the property is comprised of a living room/bedroom/kitchen and a shower or bathroom/WC.

The lot sits just around the corner from the lovely green spaces of Castle Park and down the road from Whitehaven Library. The centre of Whitehaven and the town’s marina are just over five minutes from the property on foot, offering plenty of superb amenities, such as hospitality venues and retail outlets. Whitehaven train station is ten minutes’ walk away.

The lot will be taken to auction by Sellprop Property Auctions on 1st June 2023 with a Guide Price of £20,000.

2 Bed Terraced House, Nelson

(For Sale with Sellprop Property Auctions)

2 Bed Terraced House in Nelson - For Sale with Sellprop Property Auctions for a Guide price of £15,000 (June 2023)

This property requires a good amount of renovation, but offers a significant return on investment. Sitting in a quiet neighbourhood and boasting an attractive stone façade, the lot features a reception room, a kitchen, two bedrooms, a bathroom and an attic space. There is also a yard to the rear.

Only three minutes’ walk from the sweeping green spaces of Walverden Park, and just under ten minutes from Nelson train station (Lancashire), Pendle Community hospital and the amenities of Manchester Road are also accessible within five minutes’ drive of the property.

The lot will be taken to auction by Sellprop Property Auctions on 1st June 2023 and a Guide Price of £15,000.

2 Bed Terraced House, Bootle

(For Sale with Auction House South Yorkshire)

2 Bed Terraced House in Bootle - For Sale with Auction House South Yorkshire for a Guide price of £10,000 (June 2023)

Available in good decorative order, this lovely property is move-in ready, featuring a living room, a separate kitchen and dining room and a bathroom on the ground floor, as well as two good-sized bedrooms to the first floor.

There is also a compact walled yard to the rear.

The amenities of Liverpool city centre are accessible by car in just over ten minutes, and the Bootle New Strand station can be reached in the same amount of time on foot. North Park is less than five minutes’ drive away.

The lot will be taken to auction by Auction House South Yorkshire on 12th – 13th June 2023, with a Guide Price of £10,000.

2 Bed Terraced House, Runcorn

(For Sale with Sellprop Property Auctions)

2 Bed Terraced House in Runcorn - For Sale with Sellprop Property Auctions for a Guide price of £30,000 (June 2023)

Featuring an attractive façade clad half in brick and half in timber, this property requires some cosmetic improvement to bring it to its full potential. It is comprised of a living room and kitchen to the ground floor and two bedrooms and a bathroom to the first floor. There is also a good-sized rear garden.

Located in an area rich with pretty urban woodland and green spaces, the centre of Runcorn (Cheshire) sits just over ten minutes’ drive from the lot. Runcorn East station can be reached in a little over five minutes on foot, and the area also benefits from a number of local schools, grocery stores and other amenities. Nearby junction 11 of the M56 provides superb transport links.

The lot will be taken to auction by Sellprop Property Auctions on 1st June 2023, with a Guide Price of £30,000.

Commercial Auction Properties – North West 

Former Church, Poulton-le-Fylde

(For Sale with Pugh Property Auctions)

Former Church in Poulton-le-Fylde - For Sale with Pugh Property Auctions for a Guide price of £145,000 (June 2023)

This lot is comprised of a very elegant former church building with planning permission in place for conversion into a spacious five-bedroom family home. Drawings for this proposed development are available from the auctioneer.

Sitting in a plot measuring around 0.2 acres, the property boasts a range of original 1830s features, including attractive arched windows, as well as hardwood flooring. Lancaster is around half an hour’s drive away to the north, as is Blackpool to the south. The lovely Fleetwood Beach can be reached in half an hour, and the property also sits within easy walking distance of Hackensall Woods and Preesall Park.

A superb opportunity for any developer, the lot will be taken to auction by Pugh Property Auctions on 20th June 2023 with a Guide Price of £145,000.

2 Storey Retail & Salon Unit, Bolton

(For Sale with I Am Sold Property Auctions)

2 Storey Retail & Salon Unit in Bolton - For Sale with I Am Sold Property Auctions for a Guide price of £125,000 (June 2023)

Available in superb condition, with a walled yard to the rear and a largely open-plan ground floor retail unit featuring a WC and kitchen – protected by electronic roller shutters – this property also features three salon treatment rooms to the first floor.

The area benefits from a good level of footfall, and includes a mix of residential and commercial properties. Glaisdale Park sits nearby and provides attractive green space and a playground, while Hall i- th- Wood station can be reached in just seven minutes on foot.

Bolton‘s town centre, with its wide range of amenities, is just over ten minutes’ drive away.

The property will be brought to auction by I Am Sold Property Auctions on 5th June 2023 with a Guide Price of 125,000.

2 Storey Retail Property, Bury

(For Sale with Auction House North West)

2 Storey Retail Property in Bury - For Sale with Auction House North West for a Guide price of £90,000 (June 2023)

With a tenant already in situ, this two-storey opticians’ practice will provide a superb return on investment, starting immediately. Comprised of an open plan sales floor on the ground floor – with a testing room to the rear – and an office and WC to the first floor, the lot sits just three minutes’ walk from the Mill Gate Shopping Centre and forms part of a parade of popular shops.

The Bolton Street Station, a heritage railway station forming part of the East Lancashire Railway, can be reached within three minutes, and the area boasts all of the amenities provided by the thriving town centre of Bury.

Currently let on an expired 3 year FRI lease, the tenant of the property is holding over and intends to sign a new contract, which has not yet been finalised.

The lot will be brought to auction by Auction House North West on 21st-22nd June 2023 with a Guide Price of £90,000.

Detached Thatched Pub/Hotel, Little Leigh

(For Sale with Auction Agent)

Detached Thatched Pub in Little Leigh - For Sale with Auction Agent for a Guide price of £100,000-£200,000 (June 2023)

Formerly beautiful traditional public house, this delightful property has bags of potential for continuing use in the hospitality field or for redevelopment (depending on consents).

The lot features a cellar, a ground floor with an open plan dining room, a bar area, theee reception spaces, professional kitchen and WC – along with a first floor with six bedrooms, a utility room and bathroom.

The exterior space of the property is mostly laid to lawn, and includes excellent provisions for parking.

Less than 15 minutes’ drive from the centre of Northwich, the pub is extremely well-located, with junction 10 of the M56 also accessible within 15 minutes.

The lot will be brought to auction by Auction Agent on 20th – 21st June 2023 with an auction Guide Price of £50,000.

Former Community Centre, Macclesfield

(For Sale with Landwood Property Auctions)

Former Community Centre in Macclesfield - For Sale with Landwood Property Auctions for a Guide price of £140,000 (June 2023)

With a total footprint of around 6,038 square feet, sitting in a plot measuring approximately 0.15 acre, this former community centre offers significant potential for any developer.

Well suited to a range of different uses, depending on consent, the properties is arranged over to levels: a ground floor featuring the main hall, one set of WCs and a kitchen, while the basement level includes ancillary accommodation, storage space and another set of WCs. There is good car parking space on site.

With the centre of Macclesfield just five minutes’ walk away, and the green spaces of Victoria Park still closer, the lot is well-located in a popular mixed-use area.

Macclesfield train station is accessible on foot within ten minutes, and Manchester airport can be reached by car in less than 25 minutes.

The lot will be brought to auction by Landwood Property Auctions on 28th June 2023 with a Guide Price of £140,000.