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House, Land and Property Auctions in London

Here at Clive Emson Land and Property Auctioneers, we have extensive knowledge of the London property market. We regularly showcase excellent auction properties in London, from unique homes to properties for investments.

Ah, London. It’s a diverse urban jungle and home to the world’s most notable economic hub. If you secure the right property, it may just be your new home or business location, too. If you see a London auction property that you are interested in we recommend viewing it, as well as looking at the legal documents and then registering so you can take part in the online auction. 

For more information on our auction dates please take a look at our future auctions. For auction properties in London, please see below.

Get in touch

If you would like to find out more about any of the London auction lots get in touch with a member of our expert team today.

  • If you’re looking for property in East and North London, speak to our auction team in Essex.
  • If you’re searching for South or West London property, speak to our auction team in Kent.
  • See our full guide on buying a property through auction here. 

Where to buy auction property in London?

North London

North London comprises several boroughs, including Hackney, Camden, Enfield, Islington, Westminster, and Barnet. The area is also home to a wealth of outstanding attractions and points of interest, including Regents Park, Alexandra Palace, London Zoo, Abbey Road Studios, and much more. Victorian and Edwardian terraces showcase the area's architectural heritage in neighbourhoods like Islington, while modern developments in areas like King's Cross and Highbury offer sleek and stylish living spaces.

View our auction properties in North London

East London

East London is just as vibrant as the North. Branded as London’s ‘hippest’ area, it’s also home to some of the capital’s most well-loved attractions, including Boxpark, Columbia Road Flower Market, St Katharine Docks, and the infamous Jack the Ripper Tour. North and East London aren’t just loved for their attractions, either. In both areas, business is booming, and transport links are abundant.

Through extensive regeneration and development, the East London property market has seen significant transformation and growth in recent years, making it an appealing choice for property investors. While some areas in the region have experienced gentrification and rising property prices, there are still pockets where property remains relatively more affordable compared to other areas in London.

View our auction properties in East London

South London

Situated on the southern banks of the Thames, South London boasts some of the best parks, foodie destinations and trendy hotspots in the city. From the classic Victorian terraces lining the streets of Clapham to the modern riverside apartments dotting the Thames in Battersea, the real estate landscape is as diverse as the communities it serves.

South London, like other parts of the city, has unique characteristics that make it an attractive choice in the property market such as cultural diversity, affordability, riverside living and improving infrastructure.

View our auction properties in South London

West London

West London is home to some of the city's most affluent neighbourhoods, such as Kensington, Chelsea, and Notting Hill. While property prices in West London can be high, the area may offer strong potential for property appreciation over time, attracting investors and homeowners alike. West London is world-renowned for its elegant properties, cultural amenities, and high standard of living. Auction property in West London is in high demand, with beautiful green spaces, cultural attractions and great transport links appealing to locals.

Why buy property and land in London by auction?

Whether you’re looking for auction property in London to renovate and live in, or are an investor looking to grow your London property portfolio, there are plenty of reasons why London properties are highly coveted.

  1. Huge demand: It goes without saying that the demand for property in London is consistently high, driven by factors such as economic opportunities, cultural attractions, and a historically robust real estate market. This high demand can create competitive bidding environments, making auctions a great gateway to securing desirable properties.
  2. A diverse property market: London's real estate market is diverse, featuring a mix of historical and modern properties, commercial spaces, and residential homes. This diversity provides buyers with a broad range of options at auctions.
  3. Investment potential: London is a hub for property investment, both for local and international investors. The London property market can be fast-paced and competitive. Auctions provide a transparent and efficient process that aligns with the city's dynamic real estate environment, allowing for quicker transactions.
  4. Great transport links: From everywhere in London, you can venture into Central London or surrounding areas via tube, train, or bus – all of which run on their famously regular schedules. There are also good road links to the M25, which can take you into greater London, or other areas of the country, making both spots an excellent choice for commuters.
  5. A global appeal: London's global status makes it a sought-after destination for property. International buyers, attracted to the city's economic stability and cultural richness, find auctions a convenient way to participate in the London property market.

If you’re looking for commercial property lots in London, the Capitals is the hub and home of businesses in the UK. If you think the capital could be the ideal place for your new home or business, take a look at your listings below.

Have you considered the surrounding areas?

Did you know that we list auction properties for sale not only in London but also in its neighbouring regions? The allure of nearby counties such as Kent, Surrey and Essex has grown significantly in recent years, making them highly desirable areas for both residents and investors. Exploring properties in the surrounding areas can be a strategic move if you’re looking for well-connected, but lower-cost properties.

If you’re searching for property in the South East and you’re not limited to auction property in London, it’s worth viewing our auction listings in Kent, East Sussex, and Surrey for a comprehensive selection of opportunities.

Alternatively, we regularly list properties in Croydon and Bexley.

View our London property auctions

London has something for everyone - from ambitious property developers to affluent capital dwellers. View our full list of auction property available at our next auction below.

Our auction team for London


Left to right: Jon Rimmer, Russell Hawkes, Richard Payne,
Paul Bridgeman, Chris Milne  

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