Written by Ruban Selvanayagam
Ruban Selvanayagam
Ruban Selvanayagam is a professional cash homebuyer, private rented sector landlord, auction specialist, blogger and media commentator.
Edited by Ruban Selvanayagam
Ruban Selvanayagam
Ruban Selvanayagam is a professional cash homebuyer, private rented sector landlord, auction specialist, blogger and media commentator.
For property developers, this curated selection of properties and sites across the UK will be available from March 2025. These opportunities include locations with either approved planning permission or applications currently under consideration.
Located in a prime area of Morecambe, this parade of three retail units presents an outstanding development opportunity. The site is offered with vacant possession and is ideal for developers or builders looking to add significant value. Planning consent has been granted for demolishing the existing building and constructing a new two-storey development comprising three ground-floor retail units and two residential units above.
CGI images within the lot photographs visually represent the proposed development. Yorkshire Street benefits from excellent transport links and is close to local amenities, schools, parks, and scenic walking spots.
Auction House South Yorkshire will auction the lot on the 25th of March 2025, with a Guide Price of £10,000.
This semi-detached commercial property, formerly bookmakers, has recently secured planning permission for conversion into three apartments. Back to brick in recent months, it is now primed for developers to begin work immediately. Situated in a predominantly residential area on the outskirts of Barnsley, the property lies just two miles south-east of the town centre.
The location offers convenient access to local amenities, including schools, shops, and excellent bus routes. With its prime positioning and approved plans, this property presents a fantastic opportunity for developers looking to add value to a well-connected and growing community.
The lot will be brought to auction by Auction House West Yorkshire on the 26th of March 2025 with a Guide Price of £70,000.
This ground-floor shop unit in Ramsgate presents an excellent development opportunity, offered with vacant possession and full planning permission for a two-storey extension to create a one-bedroom flat. The property includes a cellar and holds further potential for conversion, subject to the necessary consent.
Ideally situated close to local amenities, it represents a substantial investment prospect. Planning permission (Ref: F/TH/24/0974), granted by Thanet District Council on 19th December 2024, permits a ground-floor shop unit with a bathroom and kitchen, a first-floor reception room and kitchen, and a second-floor bedroom with a bathroom.
This fantastic investment opportunity comes with planning permission to convert into two self-contained flats. Ideally situated on Codnor Market Place, the property benefits from a prime location close to local shops, amenities, schools, and excellent transport links. With secured permission, this project is ideal for developers or investors looking to maximise potential in a sought-after area.
The surrounding neighbourhood offers a thriving community atmosphere, making it a desirable location for future residents. Whether for rental income or resale, this development presents an excellent chance to add value in a well-connected and convenient setting.
This former HSBC bank premises, located in the heart of Leigh town centre, is offered with vacant possession and presents a fantastic opportunity for redevelopment with planning permission for a change of use to a bar with a rear extension; the property offers versatile accommodation over two storeys.
Positioned on the pedestrianised Bradshawgate at the junction with Bold Street, it enjoys a prime location near Home Bargains, Papa John’s, Iceland, and Spinning Gate Shopping Centre. A pay-and-display car park conveniently located on Lord Street. The property also includes a rear courtyard, offering additional development potential.
The lot will be brought to auction by Pugh Auctions on the 26th of March 2025 with a Guide Price of £100,000.
This exceptional development opportunity is near King’s Lynn town centre and the mainline railway station. Planning permission (Ref: 24/00892/F) has been granted by the Borough of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk for converting this detached property, dating back to the early 1880s, into two self-contained, two-bedroom homes.
The reconfiguration will retain the building’s external character while creating modern living spaces. Each home will feature an open-plan kitchen and living area, two bedrooms, and a family bathroom. The development includes separate entrances and allocated parking, is within walking distance of schools and local amenities, and has excellent transport links to Cambridge and London King’s Cross.
The lot will be brought to auction by Auction House East Anglia on the 26th of March 2025 with a Guide Price of £90,000-100,000.
This former institute club has full planning permission to convert into three residential dwellings or six one-bedroom flats. The building has been stripped back to its shell and is ready for conversion works to begin. Detailed planning documents and associated plans for both development options are available.
Situated in Blaenclydach, on the outskirts of Tonypandy, the property benefits from nearby shopping facilities, local amenities, and schools. The area is well connected, with a train station offering direct services to Pontypridd and Cardiff City Centre. It is an ideal location for residential development, with excellent transport links and community facilities.
The lot will be brought to auction by Auction House Wales on the 12th of March 2025 with a Guide Price of £99,000.
This unique opportunity features a former parish church built in 1815 with a historic belfry dating back to 1635. The property benefits from approved planning consent for conversion into a residential dwelling, making it ideal as a second home, holiday let, or similar. It includes adjacent grounds in an idyllic location on the southern edge of Leslie, near Insch.
The area offers excellent outdoor pursuits, including salmon fishing and renowned golf courses. Nearby Insch provides local amenities, while Inverurie offers extensive facilities. With its private schools, universities, and airport, Aberdeen is just 24 miles away.
The lot will be brought to auction by Bond Wolfe Property Auctions on the 27th of March 2025 with a Guide Price of £95,000.
This deceptively spacious mid-terrace building presents an excellent opportunity for investors and developers. Currently comprising ground-floor office space and a sizeable double apartment on the first floor, it also includes a usable loft with a Velux window. Approved planning permission allows for conversion into two two-bedroom apartments on the first floor and a studio apartment on the ground floor. Alternatively, it may suit conversion into an HMO (subject to planning).
It is located in Pontypool town centre and offers excellent access to shops, schools, and transport links. With nearby parking facilities, this versatile property holds excellent development potential.
The Old Vicarage is a semi-detached, self-contained cottage available for sale by traditional auction, with planning consent for a new extension. This two-storey property requires renovation in the picturesque village of Angle within the stunning Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
Located approximately 10 miles west of the historic town of Pembroke, Angle offers a sandy beach at West Angle Bay, a tidal harbour, and local amenities, including two pubs. The surrounding coastline is breathtaking, featuring the renowned surfing beach at Freshwater West, famously used as a film set, making this a unique and exciting opportunity.
The lot will be brought to auction by John Francis Property Auctions on the 19th of March 2025 with a Guide Price of £80,000.
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