30th October 2025
October Property Auction: A Look at the Results
Town and Country’s October Auction was a record month, with over £19.6m+ in properties sold through our national online platform.
Throughout the month, we listed a diverse range of properties, including residential homes, commercial buildings, and vacant land across the UK.
The auction attracted significant attention from buyers nationwide, all eager to engage in the competitive bidding process. The wide variety of properties available sparked fierce competition, driving strong results across the board.
Renovation Opportunity Attracts 48 Bids, Selling for £56,000 Over Guide Price.
A three-bedroom semi-detached house in need of renovation on Meadow Close, Trench, Telford, captured strong buyer interest at auction — achieving 48 bids and selling for £141,000, a full £56,000 over its £85,000 guide price.
Historic Shropshire Farmhouse Snapped Up Before Auction
Nestled in the highly sought-after village of Hoo, Shropshire, this Grade II* Listed Farmhouse — rich in history and full of character — was quickly snapped up by a buyer prior to auction with a Guide Price of £1,000,000.
Rare Coastal Gem: Boscombe Beach Pod Sells for £45,000 After 23 Bids
A rare and exceptional coastal opportunity on Boscombe Seafront drew impressive interest at auction, with Beach Pod 103, The Overstrand, Bournemouth, receiving 23 bids before selling for £45,000.
Luxury Period Residence Snapped Up Before Auction in Hurn Court
Set within the exclusive, securely gated Hurn Court estate, this magnificent 6/7-bedroom period residence spanning over 5,200 sq ft of beautifully arranged accommodation across three floors was sold prior to auction. Offering an exceptional combination of space, elegance, and privacy, this property represents the ultimate pied-à-terre for discerning buyers seeking a prestigious home in one of the area’s most sought-after locations.
Converted Private Hospital Sells Post-Auction.
A circa 2-acre site featuring two manor homes converted into a private hospital with approximately 7,000 sq ft GIA has sold post-auction at a guide price of £3,000,000. The property includes brownfield car parking with strong potential for further development, subject to planning permission, and benefits from two separate road access points.
Off-Grid Cottage Sells for £242,000 After 32 Competitive Bidding.
A rare off-grid retreat nestled in a secluded location, this two-bedroom detached cottage with large gardens attracted 32 bids, ultimately selling for £242,000, well above its £160,000 guide price.
Charming Grade II Listed Cottage Sells for £100,000 at Auction
A charming C19th, two-bedroom Grade II listed detached cottage, once belonging to Chirk Castle, has sold for £100,000 at auction. Set in an idyllic rural location above the Ceiriog Valley and close to the popular Vale of Llangollen, the property retains many original features. Requiring renovation, it offers a superb opportunity to create a unique home, subject to the necessary consents, for buyers seeking character, history, and countryside charm.
Excellent Investment Opportunity: Studio Apartment in Liverpool Sells for £17,000.
A studio apartment on Westminster Road attracted 10 bids at auction, ultimately selling for £17,000, highlighting its appeal as an excellent investment opportunity. Offered with vacant possession, the property benefits from excellent transport links and is just a short walk from Walton train station.
Mixed-Use Freehold Property Sells for £300,000 After 22 Bids
An excellent investment investment opportunity with a well-established coffee shop, generating a reliable rental income of £9,600 per annum under a lease until June 2030. The upper floors have previously produced £2,000 per month from four individual bedrooms let on Assured Shorthold Tenancy agreements, highlighting the property’s strong rental potential.
Versatile Two-Storey Property Sells for £110,000 After 5 Bids
A two-storey property with a retail unit and garage in the sought-after village of Pentyrch. Currently used as a commercial property, it offers flexible accommodation across two floors, including a ground-floor retail unit with window frontage and direct street access, a rear kitchen area, and first-floor space. The property also presents potential for change of use, subject to the necessary consents, making it a versatile opportunity for investors or owner-occupiers.
Pre-Auction Interest Peaks for Radcliffe Investment Opportunity
This two-bedroom mid-terrace property in the heart of Radcliffe presented an attractive investment opportunity. Offered with the benefit of a lifetime tenancy in place, it provides immediate and secure rental income, making it an ideal choice for investors seeking a low-risk, income-generating property in a well-connected location.
Three-Bedroom Cottage in Drybridge Snapped Up Before Auction
A three-bedroom semi-detached cottage in the peaceful village of Drybridge, just minutes from Irvine, was sold prior to auction.
Prestigious Solihull Home Sold Prior to Auction.
A prestigious six-bedroom detached home on Hampton Lane, Catherine-de-Barnes, Solihull, was sold prior to auction, reflecting its high demand. Set across three spacious storeys and privately positioned on a shared drive with just two other properties, this beautifully presented home offers a rare combination of privacy, style, and convenience in one of Solihull’s most sought-after locations.
Charming Two-Bedroom Cottage Sold Prior to Auction
A two-bedroom period cottage in the semi-rural village of Stoke Heath, Bromsgrove. Retaining charming original features, the property offers excellent potential for modernisation, making it an attractive opportunity for those seeking a character-filled home in a peaceful village setting.
Buy It Now Lots Available
Handpicked by our regional teams and offered at heavily discounted prices on behalf of motivated sellers.
Buy in Our Next Auction
If you’re interested in buying a property, we invite you to get in touch with our team. Our upcoming online auctions are scheduled for 12th and 27th November. We’re here to assist with any questions or enquiries you may have.
Sell in Our Next Auction
Entries are now open for our upcoming auctions, with two dates scheduled in November on the 12th and 27th. Don’t miss the chance to sell your property at auction — get in touch with the Town & Country team today.
- Author: Lloyd Marsden
- Categories: Selling
