All change! A landlord’s guide to the new rules turning renting on its head
25th April 2025
Landlords are facing a raft of legislation change, with comprehensive set of new rules to turn the private rented sector on its head. The Renters’ Rights Bill, currently making its way through Parliament will bring with it the biggest shift…
Supporting the growth of the High Street Rental Auction (HSRA) Programme
16th April 2025
SDL Property Auctions welcomes new local authorities to the scheme As the High Street Rental Auction (HSRA) Early Adopter Programme continues to expand, SDL Property Auctions, part of Eddisons, is thrilled to see more local authorities joining this groundbreaking initiative.…
‘Grand Designs’ development opportunity as former nuclear bunker and reservoir in Uppingham comes to auction
15th April 2025
A former nuclear bunker site in Uppingham that is billed as a ‘Grand Designs-style’ development opportunity and has been given planning consent to build an exclusive modern home, is to go under the hammer this month. The 1.4-acre bunker and…
Northumberland stately home less than an hour from Newcastle to be auctioned
7th March 2025
Otterburn Hall, a Northumberland Victorian stately home that was once a luxury hotel and is now in need of complete renovation, has been put up for sale by auction with a guide price of just £220,000. The 25-bedroom grade II…
Spalding’s fire-damaged former cinema and bingo hall to go under the hammer as redevelopment opportunity
17th January 2025
The former Savoy Cinema in Spalding, which, with a 1,500-person seating capacity, was Lincolnshire’s largest cinema when it opened in 1937, is to go up for auction this month with a guide price of £250,000-£270,000. Converted to a bingo hall…
Milford’s 42m-tall brick mill chimney to go under the hammer for just £5,000
17th January 2025
The Grade II listed brick mill chimney at Milford, near Belper in Derbyshire, will go up for auction this month, offering potential bidders the chance to own a unique piece of what were some of the world’s first mechanised industrial…
Flixton football ground to go up for auction with £500,000 guide price
18th December 2024
A six-acre site in Urmston that was once the home of North West Counties League side Flixton FC is to be put up for auction in the New Year with a guide price of £500,000. The ground will feature in…
Going underground – nuclear bunker in Yorkshire goes under the hammer
19th November 2024
A fully restored 1950s nuclear bunker in Pontefract is set to go under the hammer this month with a guide price of only £15,000 – £20,000 (plus fees). The Royal Observer Corp (ROC) nuclear bunker on New Road in Badsworth,…
Is Christmas a bad time to sell a house?
13th November 2024
The festive season is known as the busiest time of year, with everyone rushing around buying presents, preparing feasts and putting up their decorations, so naturally anyone would assume that this time of year isn’t great to sell a house.…
Café in one of Newark’s oldest buildings goes up for auction
21st October 2024
The former Old Bakery Tearooms in Newark, a café in a 16th century former bake house in the town centre is to be put up for sale by auction this month, with a £170,000 guide price. The popular eatery is…
Ten laws first-time homeowners don’t realise they’re breaking
19th October 2024
Buying and moving into a home can be one of life’s most exciting yet stressful events, at least in the UK, and this can be especially true for first-time buyers who may not be familiar with certain rules and regulations.…
St Helens pub with redevelopment potential to go under the hammer
19th October 2024
The Wheatsheaf pub on Westfield Street in St Helens town centre is to go up for auction this month, with a guide price of £110,000. The end of terrace pub, with residential accommodation above, will appear in the next live…