Buying and Selling Property at Auction with Wards Property
Looking for a quicker way to buy or sell property? Auctions are fast, reliable, and chain-free. Whether you’re securing your next home or selling an investment, auction gives you the certainty and speed you need.
Wards Property, in partnership with Auction House – the UK’s leading auction provider – brings you a smarter way to buy and sell across:
Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Stone, Stafford, Werrington, Leek, Wetley Rocks, Cheddleton, Crewe, Nantwich, Alsager, Kidsgrove, Congleton and beyond.
Our auction service offers:
- Quick sales with immediate exchange of contracts
- National exposure with a local, trusted team
- Realistic valuations to attract competitive bids
Your Guide to Buying Property at Auction
1. Research & Register
- Browse our available auction properties across Staffordshire and Cheshire
- Read property descriptions carefully and check for additional fees
- Register for the legal pack and review it with your solicitor
2. View the Property
- Attend our open house events or arrange a viewing with our team
- Schedule a survey if needed
3. Prepare Your Finances
- Have your 10% deposit ready
- Ensure you can pay the remaining balance within 28 days
4. Auction Day
- Follow updates via our addendum list
- Bid confidently – in person, online, or by phone
5. Winning the Bid
- Pay your deposit and fees immediately
- Provide ID and proof of address
- Sign the memorandum of sale
6. Completion & Move-In
- Pass documents to your solicitor
- Collect keys and move in within 28 days
Your Guide to Selling Property at Auction
1. Book a Free Valuation
- Contact our team for a no-obligation valuation
2. Get Auction-Ready
- Sign the auction agreement
- Work with your solicitor to prepare the legal pack
3. Marketing & Exposure
- We promote your property on major portals: Rightmove, Zoopla, OnTheMarket, Auction House, and our own channels
- Targeted campaigns to national and local buyers
4. Viewings & Reserve Price
- We host open house events to boost interest
- You agree a reserve price – your safety net
5. Auction Day
- Your property is listed in lot order
- Once the gavel falls, the sale is secure
6. Completion
- Buyers complete in 28 days
- You receive the sale proceeds from your solicitor
Want to speak to our Auction Team?
Call us today and we’ll guide you through buying or selling at auction.
Visit: www.wardsproperty.co.uk
Phone: 01782 848 700
Get a Free Auction Valuation
Curious about what your property could achieve at auction?
We offer a no-obligation valuation for homes, land, and investments across:
Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Stafford, Leek, Stone, Crewe, Nantwich, and more.