Homes Under The Hammer
Developers in Surrey and Shropshire wrestle with the question of whether to lose a bedroom.
Developers in Surrey and Shropshire wrestle with the question of whether to lose a bedroom.
Property renovation series. A flat in Edinburgh, a 1930s terraced house in Bromley in Kent and a five-bedroom house in Exeter in danger of falling down are sold under the hammer.
Lucy catches up with a developer she met three years ago. This time he has an ambitious project turning two flats in a Victorian house in Hounslow into three. Martin meets two first-time developers working on projects in Glasgow and the West Midlands.
Martin visits a two-bedroom flat in Budleigh Salterton and a three-bed terrace in Northern Ireland, which needs a new lease of life. Lucy meets the buyer of a plot of land in London, who has big plans for its future.
Martin looks around a terraced house in West Bromwich and another in Telford, while Lucy checks on progress 18 months after she first visited a bungalow on a large plot near Gillingham in Kent.
Lucy enjoys a day by the seaside visiting a two-bedroom maisonette a few steps from the water in Kent's Leysdown-on-Sea, while Martin has a look at a terraced house in Cymmer in the Welsh Valleys and a two-bedroom mid-terrace in Penkhull near Stoke.
It's a family affair for all three property development projects in Port Talbot, Wimbledon and Telford. A father and daughter, cousins and a father and his two stepsons tackle projects bought at auction from just over 20,000 to more than 1.2 million.
Property renovation series. Featuring a former railway worker's cottage in Feniton in Devon, a terraced house in Stoke and a former Methodist chapel in Somercotes in Derbyshire.
A mid-terrace house near Birmingham, a flat in London's vibrant Maida Hill and a bit of land in Scotland's historic Dunfermline catch the attention of property developers who have grand ideas - but will they go according to plan?
Two friends who buy a house in Cumbria's Maryport discover a bonus room they never knew existed. Elsewhere developers tackle a terraced house in Burton-upon-Trent, while in Deal in Kent an ambitious redevelopment of an ambulance hall gets under way.
Martin and Lucy look around a trio of terraces. But there is a twist - one of the homes in Stoke is an enormous property which Martin thinks started out life as three terraced houses.
Martin and Lucy travel the country visiting properties sold under the hammer. A large barn in Upwell in Norfolk, a period property in Folkestone in Kent and a house in Chesterton in Newcastle-under-Lyme are all in need of major TLC.
A terraced house in Burnley in Lancashire, a bungalow on a big plot in Paddock Wood in Kent and a semi in Chaddesden in Derby all go under the hammer.
Lucy is in Deal in Kent looking round a flat moments from the water while Martin looks round houses in Crew and Derby. All very different but each investor is looking to turn a profit.
Martin and Lucy visit a semi-detached property in Kent, a 3 bedroom terrace in Stoke and semi-detached house in Surrey.
Martin and Lucy visit a flat in Stratford, London, a semi-detached property in Whickham near Gateshead and a end terraced property in Gravesend, Kent.
Martin and Lucy visit a terraced house in Ilkeston, Derby, a cottage in Cornwall and a mid-terraced property in Southwark, London.
Martin and Lucy visit a semi-detached house in Stoke, an end terraced property in Catford, London and a mid-terraced house in Workington.
Martin and Lucy visit 2 run down flats in Vauxhall, London, a mid-terraced property in Birches Head, Stoke and a 3 storey town centre property in Fareham, Hampshire.
Martin and Lucy visit a terraced house in Moston, Manchester, a flat in Maidstone, Kent and a mid-terraced property in Chesterton, Staffordshire.