We know that there is a lot of information and things to remember when it comes to buying at auction. To help, we’ve answered some of our most frequently asked questions below. If you have any other questions please contact us.

Property Auctions

If I am unsuccessful how long will it take to return the bidder security amounts?

We request all card holds to be released within 72 hours of the auction. Please note, it can take up to five working days for the hold to be removed from your pending transactions. If for any reason you cannot access your funds after this time please contact your bank directly.

News and Blogs

Allsop raises £45 million in July residential auction including Marylebone block of flats
News 04/08/25

Allsop raises £45 million in July residential auction including Marylebone block of flats

Auction | Residential Auction

Allsop, a leading property consultancy and the UK’s leading property auction house, raised £45 million at its two-day July re...

Five Years On: How Online Auctions Reshaped the Commercial Real Estate Auction Market
Blog 04/08/25

Five Years On: How Online Auctions Reshaped the Commercial Real Estate Auction Market

Commercial Auction | Auction

Five years ago, the UK came to an abrupt halt. On 23rd March 2020, the government’s lockdown order shut down physical spaces—...

Podcast: What is trading well in this tight Auction market and what will the next few months look like?
Podcast 31/07/25

Podcast: What is trading well in this tight Auction market and what will the next few months look like?

Residential Auction | Commercial Auction

Want to know more or would simply like some advice? We hope you find this podcast useful. If you want to know more about topi...

Liverpool investment headlines c. £27m Allsop commercial auction
News 22/07/25

Liverpool investment headlines c. £27m Allsop commercial auction

Commercial Auction | Auction

Allsop, the leading property consultancy and UK’s largest property auction house, raised £24m at its June commercial auction,...