For investors and future homeowners seeking affordable auction property to which they can add significant value, auctions are among the best places to look.
Below, we explore ten of the most promising auction lots available across the UK this June, all of which have very low Guide Prices and offer excellent returns on investment.
Comprised of a good-sized lounge with bay window to the ground floor, along with a dining room with separate galley kitchen, this property features three bedrooms with a bathroom and separate WC to the first floor. The home requires a little modernisation throughout, but promises to be an excellent investment.
Situated just a minute’s drive from the A689, which provides a connection to the A1(M) within 25 minutes, the property sits just over five minutes’ drive from the heart of Hartlepool (County Durham) and seven minutes from the town’s marina. Summerhill Country Park is also a little more than five minutes away, and nearby Belle Vue Way offers amenities including eateries, grocery shops, pubs and more.
Hartlepool train station is just 20 minutes from the property on foot.
The lot will be taken to auction by Auction House Lincolnshire on 12th June 2023 with a Guide Price of £10,000.
Situated in a beautiful village right on the edge of the Lake District (Cumbria), the future residents of this three-storey property will enjoy wonderful fellside views around every corner. With two reception rooms, a separate kitchen and utility area to the ground floor, the first floor features two bedrooms and a bathroom with WC, while the second floor includes a further two bedrooms.
There is also a garden to the rear of the home. The lot requires modernisation throughout, but offers a very good return.
It is situated in an excellent position on the High Street, which allows swift access to the local store and pub. Nearby Wath Brow features additional eateries, while the stunning attractions of the Lake District lie just under 10 minutes’ drive away.
The property will be taken to auction by Taylor James Auctions on 14th June 2023 with a Guide Price of £35,000.
Sitting less than five minutes’ drive from Keighley train station, this traditional Yorkshire stone property requires renovation but will make a truly lovely home. Arranged over three storeys, with a characterful angled wall, the lot is comprised of a large living room and kitchen/diner to the ground floor and a two spacious bedrooms to the first floor, along with a generous family bathroom.
The basement level features two separate spaces and offers plenty of potential.
Heather Park lies nearby, as does the start of a popular and attractive countryside hike to Druid’s Alter. All of the amenities of Keighley town centre – including schools, shops, bars, arts centres and supermarkets – can be reached in less than ten minutes.
The property will be taken to auction by Auction House Lincolnshire on 12th-13th June 2023 with a Guide Price of £15,000.
This lot offers a huge amount of potential. Being a former guest house, it provides ample opportunity for a HMO investor or similar.
Arranged over three floors, the property features two bedrooms to the lower ground floor, three to the first floor (along with a kitchen) and four to the first floor – which also includes a bathroom and separate WC.
One bedroom on the ground floor also features an en-suite, and the lot includes a rear garden. While development and improvement is required throughout, the building is bound to provide a superb return on investment.
Only five minutes’ walk from the town’s well-known seafront and promenade, the lot benefits from its close proximity to Blackpool North station. Supermarkets, bars and leisure facilities are all in reach within just a few minutes.
The property will be taken to auction by Taylor James Auctions on 14th June 2023 with a Guide Price of £20,000.
With plenty of kerb appeal, and sitting in a very spacious plot, renovation works on this lot have already begun.
Featuring a good-sized lounge, kitchen and WC to the ground floor, along with two generous bedrooms and a family bathroom to the first floor, the building offers plenty of potential for extension, depending on consents. There is also a detached garage and driveway.
Less than five minutes’ walk from Shelley Avenue Sports Centre, and with nearby Stonebridge Park and Craven Park offering plenty of open green space to enjoy, the property benefits from its proximity to Holderness Road, on which can be found a range of eateries, supermarkets, pubs and more.
There are a number of schools in the local area, and the centre of Hull can be reached by car in under 20 minutes.
The lot will be taken to auction by Auction House Lincolnshire on 12th – 13th June 2023 with a Guide Price of £10,000.
This terraced home comprises of a living room and dining room with separate kitchen and a bathroom to the ground floor. To the first floor, there are three generously-proportioned bedrooms. The lot also benefits from a rear garden.
While it requires some modernisation, the home has a great deal of potential and sits in an excellent location, less than 15 minutes’ walk from New Clee train station. Grimsby Dock Tower can be reached in just seven minutes by car, and bustling Cleethorpe Road provides amenities like grocery shops, cafés, bars and more.
The property will be taken to auction by Auction House South Yorkshire on 19th – 20th June 2023 with a Guide Price of £10,000.
Just over 10 minutes’ drive from Liverpool city centre, this property sits within a colourful row of houses only two minutes from Bootle New Strand by car. The lovely Poets Park is just a three-minute walk away, while the larger North Park & Garden can be reached in under five minutes when driving.
The lot is very well-presented throughout, with only very minor cosmetic touches required to bring it to its full potential. It is comprised of a spacious lounge and large dining room with separate kitchen and family bathroom to the ground floor. To the first floor can be found two well-proportioned bedrooms. There is also a rear yard.
A number of schools are easily accessible nearby, and the Strand Shopping Centre is just two 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.
Benefitting from a number of green spaces nearby, including Stockhill Lane Park, Melbourne Park and others, this end terrace home is in need of an extensive programme of refurbishment – but offers a very promising return on investment.
Comprised of an open plan ground floor, featuring living space, dining room and kitchen, the lot benefits from three bedrooms and a family bathroom to the first floor. There is also a separate garage and a good-sized rear garden.
From the property, the centre of Nottingham can be reached in under 15 minutes by car. It is well-positioned for schools and Nuthall Road, just around the corner, offers a range of eateries, supermarkets, cafés and more.
The lot will be taken to auction by Auction Estates on 22nd June 2023 with a Guide Price of £40,000.
Requiring extensive renovation, this property would be well-suited to any investor on the lookout for a promising project. The auctioneer has not yet been able to access the interior of the property, but it is likely to comprise of two reception rooms, a kitchen and bathroom to the ground floor, along with two bedrooms to the first floor.
The lot features an enclosed foregarden and a concreted rear garden with two sheds. Sitting just three minutes’ walk from the lovely Lichfield Park and under ten minutes’ drive from Great Yarmouth train station, future residents will benefit from the easy walking distance to Great Yarmouth Beach and all of the amenities of the nearby town centre.
A number of schools, and the Broadland-Great Yarmouth Rugby Club, can be found nearby.
As the property is a “forced sale”, no access will be permitted prior to purchase.
The lot will be taken to auction by Auction House East Anglia on 14th June with a Guide Price of £40,000 – £50,000.
Benefitting from its own garage, along with a forecourt and a lovely rear garden, this attractive property may be further improved with a little modernisation – however, it is available in very good condition.
The ground floor features a lounge/diner with a large bay window, along with a good-sized kitchen, utility space and cloakrooms. There are three comfortable bedrooms and a family bathroom to the first floor.
The area in which the lot is located is very desirable, being as it is just around the corner from the sweeping Maesteg Welfare Park. Maesteg Community Hospital is only three minutes away on foot, and the town’s train station is less than 15 minutes’ walk away. There are a number of supermarkets within a short walk of the property, and the community swimming pool is also close at hand.
All of the amenities of the town centre can be reached within five minutes’ drive.
The property will be taken to auction by Paul Fosh Auctions on 20th – 22nd June 2023 with a Guide Price of £1,000.