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 over £70m in largest ever December residential auction
News 22/12/25

Allsop raises over £70m in largest ever December residential auction

Auction | Residential Auction

Over £70m raised in largest ever December residential auction

Allsop’s December sale brings hammer down on over £350m of Commercial Auction sales in 2025
News 18/12/25

Allsop’s December sale brings hammer down on over £350m of Commercial Auction sales in 2025

Commercial Auction | Auction

Allsop, the leading property consultancy and UK’s largest property auction house, raised £31.8m at its November commercial au...

Allsop releases 284-lot catalogue for its final residential auction of 2025
News 05/12/25

Allsop releases 284-lot catalogue for its final residential auction of 2025

Auction | Residential Auction

Allsop, a leading property consultancy and the UK’s largest property auction house, has released the catalogue for its Decemb...

Allsop releases final commercial auction catalogue of the year anchored by £12m+ mixed-use site in Chiswick
News 25/11/25

Allsop releases final commercial auction catalogue of the year anchored by £12m+ mixed-use site in Chiswick

Commercial Auction | Auction

Allsop has released the catalogue for its December commercial auction, featuring 90 lots ranging from a mixed-use site in Wes...