Bournemouth house and flat set to go under the hammer
A three-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth is set to be auctioned after suffering structural movement.
The Mavis Road property is among 168 lots listed by Clive Emson Auctioneers for its latest auction.
The auction firm has given the property a guide price of between £220,000 and £240,000.
The house has been described as having "deceptively large accommodation" measuring 1,020 square feet.
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Lot 19: 16 Amberley Court, Bath Road, Bournemouth, BH1 2NL, being offered by Clive Emson Auctioneers (Image: Supplied) Michael Marchant, a senior auction appraiser for the firm, said: "The house has deceptively large accommodation measuring 1,020 sq ft (104 sq m) in a sought-after residential district of Bournemouth, just off of West Way.
"It has suffered from some structural movement and therefore requires a programme of repair, upgrading and refurbishment but is considered worthy of the improvements required."
The auction will also feature a two-bedroom flat on the fifth floor of 16 Amberley Court, Bath Road, in Bournemouth.
This flat is on a 999-year lease from 2006, with a share of the freehold.
It is currently let under an Assured Shorthold Tenancy and has a guide price of £150,000-plus.
The auction, which will take place on Thursday, May 1, will have live bidding from 48 hours beforehand.
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