Dozens of commercial properties across Scotland set to go under the hammer

SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors has announced that its latest commercial property auction will feature 59 properties and development land across Scotland.

The properties will go under the hammer in a live-streamed auction on Thursday 7th December at 2.30pm. All are open to remote bidding online, on the phone and by proxy.

Amongst the lots for sale is a former primary school in Forteviot, Perthshire on behalf of Perth & Kinross Council. With potential to convert to residential subject to planning, the property has a guide price of £140,000.

In Aberdeen, there is a former seven-bedroom care home at 43 King’s Gate. A detached granite building set over three floors, the property offers scope for conversion to residential subject to planning. Being sold on behalf of Aberdeen City Council, the guide price is £160,000.

The auction also features three former churches in Glasgow, Boddam, and Gorebridge, with guide prices ranging from £28,000 to £160,000.

On the outskirts of Ayr, a plot of land at High Glengall Farm located adjacent to the proposed South East Ayr development is up for grabs. The land has a guide price of £37,500.

Acting on behalf of Forestry & Land Scotland, Shepherd is offering five areas of land in Campbeltown, Keith, Tain, and Tobermory with guide prices from £2,000.

In Bridge of Weir, there is an opportunity to acquire a former hall. This offers scope to convert to alternative uses subject to planning and has a guide price of £320,000.

An investment opportunity is on offer at 100B & C High Street, Forres. Comprising an office and retail element, the property has a guide price of £75,000.

Steve Barnett, managing partner at Shepherd Chartered Surveyors, said, “Auctions offer the ability to sell all types of commercial property through our expansive network while being able to offer transparency and simplicity of the process. But our offering goes further in that we can offer the local market advice from our in-house team of chartered surveyors who are based throughout our national network of local offices.”

The online auction involves the posting of various lots online for which the auctioneer invites pre-authorised buyers to post bids via a live broadcast.

Interested parties should register at https://www.sdlauctions.co.uk/remote-telephone-proxy-bidding/

The online catalogue can be viewed here: https://www.shepherd.co.uk/auction-catalogue-december2023/