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Scottish Sun
2 days ago
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- Scottish Sun
‘Legendary' live music pub in Scottish town goes up for sale
MIC DROP 'Legendary' live music pub in Scottish town goes up for sale Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) A "LEGENDARY" live music pub in a Scots town is set to go under the hammer. The Cave, located on New Street in Paisley, will be up for auction next month at a guide price of £80,000. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 4 A "legendary" live music bar is set to go to auction next month Credit: Auction House Scotland 4 The Cave, on New Street in Paisley, will go under the hammer at a guide price of £80,000 Credit: Auction House Scotland 4 Included in the sale is a lounge bar and a mezzanine seating area Credit: Auction House Scotland Included in the price is a lounge bar, mezzanine seating area, ladies and gents WC, beer storeroom and additional store. The popular venue sits at the heart of the town centre and is well-known for its live music and "vibrant" atmosphere. And it has built up a "strong and loyal following" over the years. The area benefits from high footfall and a strong mix of residential, retail and hospitality businesses. Paisley Gilmour Street Station, a major commuter hub, is within walking distance, as is the University of the West of Scotland's Paisley campus. It is set to go to auction at 2pm on August 21. Auction House Scotland added: "This legendary Paisley live music bar is going to our August 21 auction! "The popular venue is located in the heart of Paisley town centre, walking distance from Paisley Gilmour Street train station. "It's popular with students and locals alike, and is the ideal venture for someone looking to purchase a lively music venue or commercial unit!" With a current rateable value of £12,750, the property may qualify for small business rates relief. Pub chain collapses into administration as SIX sites shut their doors for good and 159 job losses The pub is ideal for anyone looking to continue the bar's legacy from day one. The sale includes fixtures and fittings (excluding the glass-wash and ice machine). Stock is available by separate negotiation. The auction will be livestreamed, allowing interested bidders to watch and bid online. Telephone and proxy bidding are also available for those unable to bid online, but all bidders must register in advance to take part. Mandi Cooper, Managing Director of Auction House Scotland, said: 'Whether you're looking to open a lively music venue, launch a new hospitality concept or invest in a well-positioned commercial unit, The Cave Bar offers excellent potential in one of Scotland's fastest-growing town centres.' Visit here for more information.
Daily Record
3 days ago
- Business
- Daily Record
Popular Scottish live music venue to go under the hammer for just £80,000
The property is located in "one of Scotland's fastest-growing town centres". A popular Scottish live music venue and bar has gone up for sale. The beloved property will go under the hammer in August. The Cave Bar is a pub located in the centre of Paisley in Renfrewshire. The venue, which is around 25 minutes out of Glasgow by car, offers live sports and sells a wide selection of drinks. The property will be sold at auction on August 21 through Auction House Scotland. It has been given a guide price of £80,000. According to sellers, the pub has "built a loyal following over the years". It was also noted for its "distinctive interior and a strong local reputation for live music events and a vibrant atmosphere". The Cave was praised as offering "excellent potential for a new owner". Auction House Scotland states that the area benefits from high footfall and a strong mix of residential, retail, and hospitality businesses. Inside, the premises include a lounge bar and a mezzanine seating area. There are also toilets, a beer storeroom, and additional storage. Managing Director of Auction House Scotland Mandi Cooper commented: "Whether you're looking to open a lively music venue, launch a new hospitality concept or invest in a well-positioned commercial unit, The Cave Bar offers excellent potential in one of Scotland's fastest-growing town centres." The Cave will be sold at Auction House Scotland's auction taking place at 2pm on August 21. The auction will be livestreamed, allowing interested bidders to watch and bid online. More information about The Cave Bar can be found on the Auction House Scotland website.
Daily Record
22-07-2025
- Business
- Daily Record
Beloved Scottish island inn goes up for sale in 'excellent opportunity'
The property is situated on the scenic Isle of Lewis. A popular bed and breakfast on a picturesque Scottish island has gone up for sale. It has been described by sellers as an "excellent opportunity". The Cross Inn is a restaurant, bar, and bed and breakfast located on the Isle of Lewis. It is situated in the township of Cross in the north of the island, around 40 minutes by car from its main town of Stornoway. The business is set to go under the hammer in August through Auction House Scotland. The guide price of the property is £220,000, plus additional fees. According to the Auction House Scotland listing, The Cross Inn has a "strong reputation amongst locals and tourists alike". It currently has a rating of 4.7 out of five on Google based on 168 reviews. Inside, the property is comprised of a lounge and bar, a restaurant, and a commercial kitchen on the ground floor. Upstairs, there are five en-suite guest rooms and three private rooms—previously used as owners' accommodation. Outside is the Old Barn Bar, which is a pub housed in a converted barn that can be run independently from the main business. Additionally, there is a one-and-a-half storey garage that could be converted into self-contained owners' accommodation. Overall, the plot extends to around 0.5 acres. This includes a sizeable beer garden and a car park. The listing states that The Cross Inn is currently operated by a husband and wife team with seasonal additional cover. The owners are looking to retire and pass the business into new hands. The Auction House Scotland website reads: "There is an excellent opportunity to grow the visibility and trading hours of this popular business to a 12 month calendar. Currently lovingly operated by a husband and wife team, with seasonal additional cover, the owners are looking to retire from the business and pass the baton to an enterprising and enthusiastic new team." The Cross Inn will go up for auction at 2pm on August 21. The auction will be live streamed. See below for some images of The Cross Inn. Additional information can be found on the Auction House Scotland website.
Daily Record
02-07-2025
- Business
- Daily Record
Scottish island family home for sale cheaper than one bedroom Edinburgh flat
The property will go under the hammer next month. A Scottish island home is set to go under the hammer at a bargain price. The property has been described by sellers as a "great opportunity". The three-bedroom semi-detached villa is situated in the former mining village of Balvicar on the island of Seil. The island is roughly 14 miles from Oban, and can be reached from the mainland via a bridge. At the moment, the home is listed on auction site Auction House Scotland at a guide price of £92,000. This is cheaper than the average one-bedroom flat in Edinburgh, where most properties are on the market for significantly more than £100,000 on property website Rightmove. Inside, there is a reception hall, a lounge, a kitchen, a utility, and a shower room on the ground floor. Meanwhile, the three bedrooms can be found upstairs. Stepping outside, the home benefits from sizeable gardens at its front and back. While these are currently overgrown, they would make for a "good space after landscaping" according to Auction House Scotland. The listing states: "Great opportunity to acquire this keenly priced three bedroom semi-detached villa in Balvicar in Oban, requiring a programme of upgrading. The house provides great family accommodation over two floors and presents an opportunity to add value on completion of works." The 2 Cnoc Mhor property will go under the hammer on August 21 at 2pm. The auction will be live streamed. More information and images can be found on the Auction House Scotland website. More On Homes and property
Scottish Sun
24-05-2025
- Business
- Scottish Sun
One-bed flat near bustling Scots city centre on sale for just £27,000 – but there's a catch
The pad is described as a 'superb opportunity' for prospective buyers BARGAIN BUY One-bed flat near bustling Scots city centre on sale for just £27,000 – but there's a catch A ONE-bed flat near a Scots city centre has hit the market for just £27,000. The home situated on Merkland Road, Aberdeen, is described as a "superb opportunity". 4 A one-bed flat in Aberdeen has hit the market for just £27,000 Credit: Auction House Scotland 4 It comes with a spacious lounge, kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom Credit: Auction House Scotland 4 The flat is in need of serious upgrading, which is reflected in the asking price Credit: Auction House Scotland 4 The location also offers excellent transport links Credit: Auction House Scotland It comes with a spacious lounge, kitchen, bedroom, bathroom and entrance hallway. The pad is located near local amenities such as shops, cafes, bars and restaurants as well as the city's Union Square shopping centre. However, the flat is in need of serious upgrading, which is reflected in the asking price. There is a huge hole in the ceiling of the kitchen, and stained wallpaper can be seen covering the interior walls. Upon completion of works, the flat could be rented out for approximately £5,684 per year. A description from Auction House Scotland reads: "Going under the hammer is this superb opportunity to acquire this first-floor one-bedroom flat on Merkland Road, Aberdeen. "The accommodation is accessed by secure entry and comprises an entrance hallway which leads to a spacious lounge, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. "The property will benefit from some works, but on completion would rent for £5,684 per annum as per local housing allowance rates. To ensure you do not miss out on this opportunity, early viewing is highly recommended." It adds: "The property is conveniently located nearby all local amenities such as shops, cafes, bars and restaurants, the popular Union Square shopping centre is also not far. "The University of Aberdeen is just a two-minute drive from the property. This location also offers excellent transport links from Aberdeen train station and road links to Edinburgh, Glasgow and beyond." Inside colourful flat in seaside town featured on Scotland's Home of the Year The flat will go under the hammer for £27,000 on Thursday, June 5 at 2pm. To find out more, visit the Auction House Scotland website.
