Buying at Auction FAQs and Guide
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.
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
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01/06/26
Allsop raises £39M at its May Residential Auction
158 lots were sold, achieving success rate of 77%
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27/05/26
Allsop releases fourth commercial auction catalogue of 2026
Allsop has released its June commercial auction catalogue featuring 73 lots offering a broad mix of investment and mixed-use ...
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14/05/26
Allsop launches 240 lot residential catalogue for May one-day auction
There are 10 lots guided over £1 million
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13/05/26
Allsop raises over £26m in May commercial auction
Allsop, the leading property consultancy and UK’s largest property auction house, raised 26m at its May commercial auction, a...