More than £18 million was raised for sellers in the sixth auction of eight this year by Clive Emson Auctioneers.
There were 180 lots listed across southern England and South Wales in the September auction by the regional land and property auctioneers.
James Emson, Managing Director, said: “Diverse lots bought included two houses on an acre of Kent countryside, for just under £1m, to £10 for a strip of roadway in Wokingham, Berkshire. Many buy-to-let and owner-occupier homes were also sold during the auction.”
In the same family ownership since the 1960s, two adjacent houses at Sellindge, near Ashford in Kent, sold after intense bidding for £956,000 (lot 142).
A seafront hotel in Margate, Kent, with eight guest bedrooms and a one-bedroom manager’s accommodation, fetched £480,000 (lot 148) and in the same county, at Whitstable, three industrial units with redevelopment potential reached £576,000 (lot 162).
Coming in at £106,000, a grassy triangle of land in the sailing town Dartmouth, Devon, has planning consent for a house (lot 51) and a former day care centre in the county was acquired for £116,000 (lot 100).
With lapsed planning permission for residential conversion, a former church at Camborne, Cornwall, sold for £105,000 (lot 135) while a verge in the county’s Penryn received a final bid for £1,000 (lot 13).
Hove, near Brighton in East Sussex, saw a terraced lock-up garage, let at £1,140 per annum, sell for £44,000 (lot 36).
Also in the same county, at Bexhill-on-Sea, two attached buildings with three flats and a ground floor commercial unit each and generating a total of £55,310 in rental income per annum, were bought for £330,000 and £393,000 respectively (lots 80/81).
Located a stone’s throw from the seafront, a parcel of land in Penarth, South Wales, fetched £50,000, with 41 bids made off the guide price of £10,000 (lot 46).
Over in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, an acre of land went for £204,000 (lot 178) and a roadway with a strip of land at Wokingham sold for £10 from a £1 reserve (lot 18).
The next auction by Clive Emson Auctioneers, the seventh of eight this year, ends on 1 November, with live bidding starting 48 hours before. Lot entries close on 9 October.
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