October Auction Property Deals of the Month – Yorkshire and the Humber

Yorkshire and the Humber covers a very large area of the UK, and features a wide range of attractive properties in both rural and urban locations.

For this reason, it is a superb place to look for property auction deals – whether you’re seeking residential or commercial lots. Below, we have selected the most promising properties available throughout this region during October 2023, with the best possible guide prices.

Residential Auction Properties Yorkshire and the Humber

2 Bed End-Terrace House, Ripon

(For Sale with Higgins Drysdale Property Auctions)

2 Bed End-Terrace House in Ripon - For Sale with Higgins Drysdale Property Auctions with a Guide Price of £90,000 (October 2023)

A characterful end-terrace property with an attractive front garden, this lot features a spacious lounge/kitchen to the ground floor and two large bedrooms, a family bathroom and a store room to the first floor. Modernisation is required throughout, but the building offers plenty of potential.

A convenient alley driveway cuts through the building below bedroom two, which means that the upper storey of the home is approximately twice the width of the lower.

Located just around the corner from North Road, a busy thoroughfare in Ripon, North Yorkshire, the property’s future residents will benefit from very easy access to amenities such as convenience stores, supermarkets, pubs, restaurants and schools. The city centre is only 10 minutes’ walk away and junction 50 of the A1(M) can be reached in just seven minutes.

The lot will be sold at auction by Higgins Drysdale Property Auctions on 13th October 2023 with a Guide Price of £90,000.

2 Freehold Flats Under 1 Title, Goole

(For Sale with Property Solvers Auctions)

2 Freehold Flats Under 1 Title in Goole - For Sale with Property Solvers Auctions with a Guide Price of £95,000 (October 2023)

This building, arranged as two well-appointed, good-sized flats, sits on popular Pasture Road in Goole, in close proximity to supermarkets, convenience stores, bars and eateries.

Each flat features a generously proportioned kitchen, a large living room, a cosy bedroom and a modern bathroom. The ground floor flat also includes access to a rear yard. The town’s train station is only five minutes’ walk away. Doncaster is reachable in around half an hour – while Hull, Doncaster and Leeds city centres can all be accessed in under an hour.

The lot will be brought to auction by Property Solvers Auctions between 13th and 19th October 2023 with a Guide Price of £95,000.

3 Bed Terraced House, Halifax

(For Sale with I Am Sold Property Auctions)

3 Bed Terraced House in Halifax - For Sale with I Am Sold Property Auctions with a Staring Bid of £75,000 (October 2023)

Available via the Modern Method of Auction, this property on friendly Rhodes Street in Halifax is in good condition and requires only a little decorative upgrading to bring it to its full potential.

Comprised of a very spacious lounge to the ground floor, as well as a galley kitchen, the lot also features a large bedroom and family bathroom to its first floor and two further good-sized bedrooms to its second floor. There is also a generous basement.

The home is located very close to Pellon Lane, on which can be found homeware and hardware shops, convenience stores, supermarkets and much more. The popular Orange Street roundabout is also close by, and the town centre is accessible within five minutes.

The lot will be brought to auction by I Am Sold Property Auctions on 9th October 2023 with a Starting Bid of £75,000.

2 Bed Terraced House, Hull

(For Sale with The Auction Company)

2 Bed Terraced House in Hull - For Sale with The Auction Company with a Guide Price of £80,000 (October 2023)

This property has a great deal of personality, with exciting and unique décor just waiting to be incorporated into the interior design scheme of its new owners. With features such as elegant exposed brickwork and beams, arched entranceways and more, the lot is comprised of a full-length lounge/diner and a galley kitchen to the ground floor, as well as two large bedrooms and a modern family bathroom to the first floor. The loft space has been converted to offer further usable space.

There is also a good-sized rear garden with an outbuilding.

With St Stephen’s Shopping Centre, the centre of Hull and the East Yorkshire city’s train station all accessible within a 20 minute walk, the property benefits from its close proximity to a wide range of amenities.

The lot will be brought to auction by The Auction Company on 3rd October 2023 with a Guide Price of £80,000.

3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Sheffield

(For Sale with Pugh Property Auctions)

3 Bed Semi-Detached House in Sheffield - For Sale with Pugh Property Auctions with a Guide Price of £55,000 (October 2023)

Featuring good-sized front and rear gardens, which offer the possibility of extension to add value (depending on local consents), this spacious property also includes is own garage and driveway.

With a sitting room and dining kitchen to the ground floor, along with three bedrooms and a bathroom to the first floor, the lot is well-positioned – five minute’s drive from junction 31 of the M1. The centre of the South Yorkshire city of Sheffield is just under 25 minutes away by car, and lovely open green spaces like Burgoyne Park are within easy reach.

The lot will be sold at auction by Pugh Property Auctions on 17th – 18th October 2023 with a Guide Price of £55,000.

Commercial Auction Properties – Yorkshire and the Humber 

Former Hotel, Bridlington

(For Sale with Pugh Property Auctions)

Former Hotel in Bridlington - For Sale with Pugh Property Auctions with a Guide Price of £200,000 (October 2023)

This elegant period property is partway through the process of conversion into 14 residential apartments – one of which will feature three bedrooms, nine two bedrooms and four one bedroom. Plans for this development will be available from the vendor and/or the auctioneer. The future owner of this property may choose to complete the work that was started, or may prefer to seek consent for a different design or change of use.

Previously serving as a hotel, the building benefits from a prominent town centre position. The Bridlington seafront and Esplanade is just two minutes away on foot, and the popular area features a range of attractions and amenities.

The lot will be brought to auction by Pugh Property Auctions on 17th – 18th October 2023 with a Guide Price of £200,000.

Two Office Buildings, Castleford

(For Sale with Pugh Property Auctions)

Two Office Buildings in Castleford - For Sale with Pugh Property Auctions with a Guide Price of £115,000 (October 2023)

Previously utilised by a solicitor’s firm, these adjacent buildings form a single lot for the purposes of the upcoming auction. The first unit – number 24 – is arranged over two floors and features office space, storage areas and WCs. The second – number 26 – is comprised of a single storey, and is made up of a retail area, WCs and further storage space.

The properties made be suited to a range of future uses, subject to relevant planning consents.

Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre is less than 10 minutes away on foot, and Castleford’s train station is even closer – accessible in only five minutes. The West Yorkshire town sits around half an hour’s drive from Leeds and just under 25 minutes from Wakefield.

The lot will be sold at auction by Pugh Property Auctions on 17th – 18th October 2023 with a Guide Price of £115,000.

Former Hairdresser’s, Sowerby Bridge

(For Sale with I Am Sold Property Auctions)

Former Hairdresser's in Sowerby Bridge - For Sale with I Am Sold Property Auctions with a Starting Bid of £210,000 (October 2023)

A very elegant and well-appointed property, this lot is available freehold and previously served as a salon. With a large reception area and numerous former treatment rooms, the lot is prominently positioned and has huge potential for a range of other uses dependent on consents. For example, the addition of a rooftop terrace may well be possible.

Only five minutes’ drive from Sowerby Bridge’s train station, the lot is located on one of the town’s main thoroughfares and enjoys plenty of footfall.

The lot will be brought to auction by I Am Sold Property Auctions on 17th October 2023 with a Starting Bid of £210,000.

Three Storey Retail Property, Scunthorpe

(For Sale with Auction Estates Property Auctions)

Three Storey Retail Property in Scunthorpe - For Sale with Auction Estates Property Auctions with a Guide Price of £150,000 (October 2023)

A double-fronted commercial unit right in the heart of Scunthorpe in North Lincolnshire, this freehold property previously served as a fashion retailer.

Arranged over three storeys, and measuring approximately 5,262 square feet, the lot features large open-plan shop floors, fitting room space, storage and more.

Scunthorpe High Street, on which the building sits, is pedestrianised – which means that the property enjoys ample footfall. Surrounded by numerous popular brands, and just over 10 minutes’ walk from the local train station, this is an excellent opportunity for a property investor or business owner seeking premises.

The lot will be brought to auction by Auction Estates on 26th October 2023 with a Guide Price of £150,000.

Mixed-Use Corner Property, Doncaster

(For Sale with SDL Property Auctions)

Mixed-Use Corner Property in Doncaster - For Sale with SDL Property Auctions with a Guide Price of £75,000 (October 2023)

This lot is comprised of two three-storey properties with huge potential. Located on a corner of the busy Cir roundabout in the Moorends neighbourhood of Doncaster, the buildings sit close to the large local recreation ground and only seven minutes’ drive from Thorne North train station. The amenities of the city centre are 25 minutes away by car.

With retail space to their ground floors and seven ancillary rooms to their first and second storeys, future owners may decide on a change of use for these units to residential, hospitality or a range of other purposes, depending on consents.

The lot will be brought to auction by SDL Property Auctions on 26th October 2023 with a Guide Price of £75,000.