Business Details
Trusted Auctioneers in Gainsborough Since 1879
Drewery & Wheeldon Auctioneers have been delivering professional auction and valuation services since our establishment in 1879. As a family-run business with deep roots in Lincolnshire, we combine traditional values with modern expertise to serve clients across residential, commercial, agricultural, and antique sectors. Our team of qualified chartered surveyors and land agents provides tailored solutions for property transactions, asset disposals, and estate management. With over 140 years of continuous operation, we maintain a reputation for achieving optimal results through transparent processes and ethical practices. Our services extend beyond auctions to include comprehensive valuations, on-site sales, tender sales, and sensitive house clearance operations.We prioritise client satisfaction through clear communication, expert guidance, and a commitment to professional standards. Our Trinity Street auction room in Gainsborough hosts regular sales while our outreach extends across Lincolnshire, North Nottinghamshire, and South Yorkshire. We maintain rigorous professional standards through continuous staff development and adherence to industry regulations. Our approach balances commercial effectiveness with consideration for clients' emotional and practical needs, particularly in estate clearance matters. This enduring combination of expertise, integrity, and local knowledge continues to make us a trusted partner for property and asset transactions.
Services
Auction Sales
Valuations & Appraisals
House Clearances
On-Site Sales
Tender Sales
Highlights and features
- We have over 140 years of continuous auctioneering experience
- Our team includes qualified chartered surveyors and land agents
- We maintain ethical recycling policies for unsaleable items
- We provide stress-free on-site sales solutions across three counties
- Our auction processes combine traditional values with modern practices
Services
Auction Sales
We conduct regular auction sales covering residential properties, commercial assets, agricultural land, and antique items. Our transparent bidding process ensures fair market value realization while maintaining accessibility for both experienced and novice buyers. The Trinity Street auction room provides dedicated space for these events with ample viewing and transaction facilities.
Valuations & Appraisals
Our qualified chartered surveyors provide detailed valuations for probate, insurance, taxation, and sale purposes. Services include photographic documentation, written reports, and market analysis for single items or complete estates. We offer free initial verbal valuations for auction-bound items with comprehensive research support.
House Clearances
We offer sensitive house clearance services for executors and downsizing individuals. Our ethical approach includes recycling unsaleable items according to regulations while maintaining respect for sentimental possessions. We handle complete or partial estate clearances with confidentiality and professional discretion across Lincolnshire and surrounding areas.
On-Site Sales
We facilitate on-site auctions for businesses and individuals requiring asset disposals. Our service includes cataloguing, advertising, and event management for machinery, stock, and equipment sales. This cost-effective solution maximizes asset value while providing logistical support from valuation to final delivery.
Tender Sales
We manage tender sales for clients seeking discreet asset disposals. This method maintains price confidentiality until bid acceptance while leveraging our established buyer network. We handle all aspects including advertising, viewings, and bid negotiation with complete transparency while maintaining seller confidentiality throughout the process.
Questions
How do I participate in your auctions?
View upcoming auctions on our website and register for bidding. No prior experience is required as our auctions maintain accessible bidding processes for all participants.
Do you provide valuations for private individuals?
Yes, we offer written valuations for private clients including probate, insurance, and sale preparation purposes with photographic documentation and detailed reports.
What areas do your services cover?
Our primary service areas include Lincolnshire, North Nottinghamshire, and South Yorkshire with auction room facilities located in Gainsborough.
Can you handle complete house clearances?
Yes, we provide full house clearance services following ethical recycling practices while maintaining sensitivity to clients' emotional needs and circumstances.
What types of on-site sales do you manage?
We handle machinery sales, warehouse stock disposals, and business asset auctions with comprehensive logistical support from valuation to final transaction.
How do tender sales work?
Tender sales maintain price confidentiality until bid acceptance. We manage all aspects including advertising, viewings, and bid negotiation while ensuring complete transparency for sellers.
