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Allsop releases 152 lots in October commercial auction catalogue

  • Guide prices range from £50,000 to £5.8m+
  • 36 lots are guided at or above £1m
  • Total income across the catalogue exceeds £10m per annum
  • The auction will be live streamed from 11am on Wednesday 7 October

Allsop, the leading property consultancy and the UK's largest property auction house, has released its sixth dedicated commercial auction catalogue of 2026, offering a broad range of investment, mixed-use and commercial opportunities across the UK.

The catalogue contains 152 lots with total guide prices approaching £122m. Lot values range from £50,000 for a betting office and self-contained flat in Ilkeston (Lot 133) to £5.8m+ for a shopping centre investment in Sheffield (Lot 35). The average lot size is approximately £800,000, with total income across the catalogue exceeding £10m per annum. In total, 36 lots are guided at £1m or more.

The auction includes a diverse mix of commercial and mixed-use properties located throughout the UK, with 47% of the lots situated within London and the South East. Sellers include Berkeley Homes, BTG Begbies Traynor, Countrywide PLC, Dignity Funeral Directors, Farmfoods, Helical PLC, Hurstwood Holdings, LondonMetric PLC, Notting Hill Genesis, OLIM, Pearl & Coutts and Young & Co Brewery PLC, as well as administrators, pension funds, trustees and various other property companies and private investors.

Alex Neil, Commercial Auction Partner at Allsop, said: "Our October catalogue reflects the continued momentum we are seeing across the commercial auction market, with more than 150 lots on offer and guide prices approaching £122m. The breadth of opportunities available, from smaller private investor purchases through to major institutional-grade assets, highlights the appeal of auctions as an effective route to market for sellers and buyers alike.

"With income in excess of £10m per annum across the catalogue and 36 lots guided at £1m or above, the catalogue offers a wide range of investment opportunities across multiple sectors, locations and lot sizes. We continue to see strong engagement from investors seeking value, income and asset management opportunities as we move towards the final quarter of the year."

Commercial auction catalogue highlights include

  • Lot 10: Bristol - A mixed-use unbroken shopping parade part let to Tesco with six self-contained flats above, with a guide price of £1.8m-£1.9m (8.75% GIY)
  • Lot 14: Peterborough – An unbroken shopping parade comprising four shops, four restaurants/bars, and a leisure centre with offices above, guided at £2m-£2.2m (12.3% GIY)
  • Lot 20: London, WC1 – A central London office investment comprising 12,907 sq ft with secure on-site parking, guided at £5.75m+ (8.3% GIY)
  • Lot 25: East Wittering – A convenience store and car park let to Tesco until 2041 with uncapped RPI increases, guided at £1.4m+ (7% GIY)
  • Lot 36: London, W1 – A vacant London restaurant comprising 6,032 sq ft and including upper floors with potential for residential use, guided at £3m-£3.2m
  • Lot 54: Shrewsbury – A 40-bed hotel let to Travelodge Hotels Limited on a lease expiring in 2040, guided at £2.2m+ (11.3% GIY)
  • Lot 55: Witham – A warehouse and office comprising 88,393 sq ft on a 2.38-acre site let to Crittall Windows LTD until 2032, guided at £5m+ (9.9% GIY)
  • Lot 56: Coleford – Industrial and office accommodation of approximately 68,192 sq ft on a site of 12.7 acres, guided at £1.75m-£2m

Allsop’s next commercial auction will be live streamed from 11am on Wednesday 7th October..


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