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Auction: 28th October 2026 Live Stream Auction 28/10/2026 - Bidding opens Wednesday 28th October 11:00 AM

The Old Watchmakers Shop and Corner Cottages, Cropton, Pickering, North Yorkshire YO18 8HH

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£360,000 plus
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Description
The Old Watchmakers Shop and Corner Cottage comprise a pair of delightful Grade II Listed one and two bedroom cottages set in the picturesque village of Cropton within the North York Moors National Park. The village offers a traditional Inn, church and active community village hall together with walks and trails which are available to explore through the nearby forests and moors.

The Old Watchmakers Shop provides sitting room, dining kitchen and bathroom to the ground floor with bedroom to the first floor.

Corner Cottage provides sitting room, dining room, dining kitchen, rear lobby with W/C and bathroom to the ground floor. To the first floor are two bedrooms, one with W/C.

The properties date to the late 18th century and have been let as a holiday rentals until recently and would be suitable for continued rental use or could be used as a weekend bolt-hole or for full time owner occupation.
Accommodation

The Old Watchmakers Shop
Ground Floor: Living Room, Kitchen, Bathroom

First Floor: Bedroom

Corner Cottage
Ground Floor: Dining Room, Living Room, Dining Kitchen, W/C, Bathroom, Laundry Room

First Floor: Bedroom, Bedroom with W/C

Outside
There are private lawned garden areas to the front and rear of each property, bounded by mature hedging, together with a shared designated parking area.
Planning
For any pre-application advice, interested parties should consult directly with the Local Planning Authority: North Yorkshire Council, Civic Centre, Doncaster Road, Selby, YO8 9FT. Telephone: 0300 131 2131. Email: [email protected]
Costs
Auction Details

The sale of this property will take place on the stated date by way of Live streamed auction and is being sold under the Unconditional sale type.

Binding contracts will be exchanged at the point of sale.

All sales are subject to our Common Auction Conditions and Bidder Terms. Properties located in Scotland and Northern Ireland will be subject to applicable local laws.

Auction Deposit and Fees

The following deposits and non-refundable auctioneers fees apply, and are payable immediately upon exchange of contracts:

• 10% deposit (subject to a minimum of £5,000)

• Buyer’s Fee of 1.8% inc. VAT of the purchase price (subject to a minimum of £2,400 inc. VAT)

There may be additional fees listed in the Special Conditions of Sale, which will be available to view within the Legal Pack. You must read the Legal Pack carefully before bidding.

Additional Information

For full details about our auction processes, please refer to the Bidder Terms which can be viewed on our home page.

This explains the types of auction and sale methods we offer, the bidding registration process, your payment obligations, and how to view the Legal Pack (and any applicable home report for residential Scottish properties).

Guide Price & Reserve Price

Each property sold is subject to a Reserve Price. The Reserve Price will be within + or - 10% of the Guide Price. The Guide Price is issued solely as a guide so that a buyer can consider whether or not to pursue their interest. A full definition can be found within the Buyers Terms. 
General

Bidding Note
This lot will be offered separately as 'The Old Watchmakers Shop' and 'Corner Cottage' and then combined and will be sold to the bidder which produces the highest combined outcome.

Note
Please be advised that the auctioneers have not personally inspected the property. Prospective buyers are advised to make a viewing enquiry and any other necessary independent enquiries before placing their bid, as this will be binding.

Council Tax
The Old Watchmakers Shop - The property is listed with a Council Tax assessment in Band B.

Corner Cottage - The property is listed with a Council Tax assessment in Band D.

Services
We understand the properties are connected to mains electricity and water with drainage via a shared septic tank.

Draft Sales Particulars:
These sales details are awaiting vendor approval.

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