New high-end hostel for Cambridge city centre as Central Backpackers receives planning permission and Listed Building Consent
Cheffins successfully secures planning permission and Listed Building Consent for the creation of a high-end backpacker’s hostel in place of a vacant office on Sidney Street, central Cambridge.
Income-generating properties headline at Cheffins September Property Auction
The next Cheffins property auction will see 22 lots offered on Wednesday 21st September at the firm’s salerooms in Cambridge. This bumper catalogue will include a series of income-generating properties, as well as residential opportunities and land throughout the Eastern region.
New addition to Magdalene Street as What the Fleur opens to the public
What the Fleur, a florist, opened at 23 Magdalene Street, Cambridge, on 18th August. The unit, which is managed by Cheffins, was previously occupied by The Flower House.
Cheffins set for bumper monthly sale in September as second-hand machinery market continues to thrive
East Anglian-based auctioneer, Cheffins, will host a bumper machinery sale on Monday 5th September as the second-hand machinery market continues to thrive.
Cheffins to bring classic tractors to Yorkshire at the annual Harrogate Vintage Sale
East Anglian-based auctioneer, Cheffins, will bring over 900 lots of classic and vintage tractors, agricultural machinery, vehicles and collector’s items to Yorkshire at the annual Harrogate Vintage Sale. Hosted at the Great Yorkshire Showground on 20th August, the sale will be the largest auction of its type in the Northern Counties and is set to draw crowds from across the UK and Europe.
Planning permission granted for 80 new homes at Northstowe as part of Digital Park site
Planning permission has been granted for 80 new homes at Northstowe, Cambridgeshire.
Cheffins announces new head of Newmarket office
Cheffins, one of the region’s leading estate agencies, has promoted Lauren Blake as the new head of the Newmarket office, following the retirement of Neil Harris.
Vertical farming company, OneFarm, takes over 70,000 sq ft at Newmarket Business Park
A 70,000 sqft modern industrial unit on Newmarket Business Park has been let to OneFarm, a UK based vertical farming company. Acting for Mayfair Capital on behalf of the Property Income Trust for Charities (PITCH), Cheffins negotiated the deal, on a 25-year lease. OneFarm is one of the first operators to bring vertical farming to Suffolk.
Housing market holding firm in Cambridge region, despite reports of losing momentum throughout the rest of the UK
Richard Freshwater, Director at Cheffins gives his views.
Land lots to dominate at Cheffins June property auction
A number of paddock and amenity land lots will be available at the Cheffins property auction on 15th June, with a variety of opportunities throughout the region. Also available will be residential refurbishment projects and commercial investments. Hosted at the Cheffins salerooms in Cambridge, the June auction will follow the live-webcast format, offering buyers the option to bid on the telephone…
Over £2m-worth of classic machinery and collectors’ items sold at record-breaking Vintage Sale
The first Cheffins collective vintage sale of 2022 grossed over £2m as record prices were paid for classic and vintage machinery and collectors’ items. Recently taking place on Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd April at the Cheffins sale ground at Sutton, near Ely, the sale saw over 2,800 lots go under the hammer and buyers in attendance from across the UK and Europe.
Cheffins to offer last remaining employment land site in Saffron Walden as Shire Hill Industrial Estate fills up
Cheffins launches to the market, the last remaining employment land site in Saffron Walden.
Cheffins property auction grosses £2.5m as confidence in residential and commercial markets remains strong
The first Cheffins property auction of 2022, hosted on 16th March, grossed over £2.5 million as confidence in residential and commercial property markets remains strong.
Shortage of supply drives Cambridge business space market, with rental growth across all sectors
East Anglia-based property company, Cheffins, finds a major shortage of supply across all sectors of the Cambridge business space market is driving rental values, in the firm’s Datapoint report.
Residential, commercial and land lots on offer at Cheffins March property auction
Cheffins will offer a series of residential, commercial and land lots to the market on 16th March at the firm’s first property auction of 2022. Hosted at the Cheffins salerooms in Cambridge, the March auction will follow the live-webcast format, offering buyers the option to bid on the telephone, online or by proxy.
Business Park sells for £675,000 at Cheffins property auction
Springwater Business Park in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, sold for £675,000 at the Cheffins property auction this week.
Record property sales in East Anglia following Covid outbreak
Red hot housing market sees record sales for Cheffins, with almost £600 million-worth of property sold in 2021.
Get Christmas all wrapped up at Cheffins’ sparkling Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale
The final Cheffins Jewellery, Silver and Watches sale of 2021 will take place on 2nd December at the firm’s sale room in Cambridge, with a number of contemporary jewellery lots set to go under the hammer.
Commercial investments lead Cheffins December property auction
Cheffins will offer a series of commercial investments as well as refurbishment projects and land at the firm’s property auction on Wednesday 8th December. Hosted at the Cheffins salerooms in Cambridge, the December auction will follow the live-webcast format, offering buyers the option to bid on the telephone, online or by proxy.
Reaction to Budget 2021 - brownfield development and affordable housing
Philip Woolner, Managing Partner at Cheffins, comments on today's Budget.
New high-end hostel for Cambridge city centre as Central Backpackers applies for planning permission
Cheffins has submitted a planning application for the creation of a high-end hostel in place of a vacant office on Sidney Street, central Cambridge.
Tractors, cars and motorbikes could raise up to £1m in Cheffins October Vintage Sale
The fourth Cheffins’ collective sale of 2021 will see a series of classic and vintage tractors, cars, motorbikes and collectors’ items on offer on 23rd October at the Cheffins sale ground at Sutton, near Ely.
Blackstone’s BioMed gives shot in the arm to Cambridge life science park expansion
Michael Jones, Director, Cheffins, gives his reaction to the news of BioMed Realty's investment in the Cambridge cluster.
Renovation projects and amenity land exceed estimates at Cheffins property auction
The Cheffins property auction this week at the firm’s salerooms in Cambridge saw renovation projects and amenity land far exceed expectations as the market continues to seek out opportunities.
Private collections lead large-scale Fine Sale at Cheffins this month
Over 540 lots of antiques and artworks will go under the hammer on 29th and 30th September as part of the Cheffins Fine Sale at the firm’s salerooms in Cambridge.