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Auction: 24th March 2026 Multi-Lot Timed Auction - Bidding opens Tuesday 24th March 10:00 AM

The Fad Hotel, 25 Gainsborough Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear NE34 8JN

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£176,000
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Auction Details
Description
A potential re-development opportunity comprising a substantial former pub on a self contained site extending to a total of 0.28 acres. Internally the accommodation extends to approximately 398 Sq.M (4,291 Sq.Ft) and is fitted out with the main bar, smaller side bar and WC facilities. The first floor comprises residential accommodation with three bedrooms, lounge, kitchen/utility and bathroom whilst externally there is a large car park area. The property could be suitable for a host of re-development opportunities including retail / convenience store and / or residential, subject to any necessary consents.

The property is located in the Harton area of South Shields in South Tyneside. The property is on the west side of Gainsborough Avenue leading to Nevinson Avenue and Whiteleas Way to the south of John Reid Road which connects directly to the A19. The area is primarily residential in nature with the St Oswald's Catholic Primary School nearby.
Accommodation

Ground Floor
Bars / seating area x 3
W.C.

First Floor
Residential

Costs
Auction Details

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

Binding contracts will be exchanged at the point of sale.

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Auction Deposit and Fees

The following deposits and non- refundable auctioneers fees apply:

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

• Buyer’s Fee of 1.8% 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.

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

Leasehold
99 year leasehold title from the 19th February 1964 expiring in 2063. We understand that South Tyneside Council are the freeholders and would be open to discussions on extending the lease.


The pre-authorisation of the bidding deposit for this lot is £5,000.

Address
The Fad Hotel, 25 Gainsborough Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear NE34 8JN
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Auction
24th March 2026 Multi-Lot Timed Auction
Date
24th March 2026
Lot Number
067
Bidding Starts
10:00am
Joint Agent
Naylors Gavin Black - Newcastle upon Tyne