Cottage sale is the focus of BBC silent auction’
A 1930s cottage in St Neots is to be the focus of a new BBC television programme next month. The cottage, on the market with Haart St Neots, is to be sold in an American-style silent auction for the BBC s Open House programme. The cottage, in Great North
A 1930s cottage in St Neots is to be the focus of a new BBC television programme next month.
The cottage, on the market with Haart St Neots, is to be sold in an American-style silent auction for the BBC's Open House programme.
The cottage, in Great North Road, has two double bedrooms, a large kitchen/family room and is on the market for offers around £225,000.
The show, presented by BBC property expert Kristian Digby, will see buyers given an allotted time to look round the property before entering bids in sealed envelopes.
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Nikki Schreiber, branch manager of Haart St Neots, said: "To be featured on the BBC is a great opportunity for both our vendor and for Haart.
"It is a novel way of selling a property and we will be very interested to see how successful the auction is."
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The unusual auction will be held on July 8 and the show will be aired in September.
INFORMATION: For the chance to meet Kristian Digby and to get involved in the Open House programme contact Nikki Schreiber on 01480 217888.
