The buyer of the original Mr Blobby costume has pulled out of the £62,000+ purchase in less than an hour after placing the winning bid. The outfit was listed on eBay, an online auctioning website for just £39, but the starting price rocketed soon after and the bids multiplied. The seller, an ex-BBC employee, said …
What an incredible start to 2023. 100% of all lots entered into our January auction have successfully exchanged. Congratulations to all vendors and purchasers and a huge well done to the team! If you have a property or land site you’re looking to sell, our valuers are on hand to discuss your options while providing …
Investors purchase at auction for one of two main reasons. 1. Short-term investment. There is always a huge potential to add value to a property or land which has been purchased through an auction. 2. Long-term investment. The auction opportunity offers income from day one. Whether a residential or commercial property, the tenanted property offers …
16.7% Yielding Auction Investment Offers Income From Day One Read More »
Officially number 1 in the world in his weight division of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu – Mr Darren (Tom) Sietnieks. After achieving double gold at the London Open and gold in his category in early 2022, he went on to win gold in the IBJJF World Championships in Las Vegas earlier this month. (September 2022) Connect …
Sea breezes, the sound of the waves, and the feeling of vitamin D soaking into the skin. Ok, so England may only boast 1,400 hours of sun each year but when it arrives, we enjoy every second. It’s no wonder that we pay a premium to live on the coast. But how about building a …
Hosting a traditional auction on February 15th Connect UK Auctions live-streamed the auction for their ‘in room’ experience. Bringing a multitude of bidders to the table the auction exposed numerous bidding wars on multiple lots and what a watch it was! The Albion Pub, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire DN31 3HW A former public house on …
What a great start to 2022 for Connect UK Auctions with a 100% selling rate! Read More »
Encircled by 22 acres of land, The Bennetts resided and began Birch Vale Prints works in the 1800’s. Later passed down to Mr Bennett, a cotton manufacturer, who set up his business through borrowed money with an aim of stopping everyone in Birch Vale suffering from malnutrition. He set up a soup kitchen which was …
The Action is certainly causing a frenzy in this former police box in Walker Street, Hull. This unique auction lot looks to take centre stage at Connect UK’s upcoming auction. Although it is unused and has been for some time, this freehold building was once a shelter for police officers to make a cup of tea …
An EPC or ‘Energy Performance Certificate’ is a legal requirement when renting out any property in the UK. This certificate is a document which lasts ten years and only requires to be updated, or a new one issued, once the 10 years has expired. The four-page document sets out the energy efficiency of a property …
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Zig Zag Farm, Culworth, Banbury, sold earlier this week in Connect UK’s Auction on Tuesday 20th April. Guided at a healthy £500,000, the farm attracted many local residents as well as regional and national buyers to its viewing days. Comprising of circa 30 acres of land with both commercial and residential buildings, the farm went …
Zig Zag Farm Sold By Auction £265,000 Above Guide! Read More »
