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Allsop Ireland was established in 2011 and quickly came into the spotlight for its distressed property auctions

SPG buys Allsop out of Irish property joint venture

British property company Allsop has been bought out of its Irish joint venture by its partner Space Property Group (SPG) - which will now rebrand the company as BidX1.

Business • 30 Aug 17

The Trim Community Heritage Co-operative got 100 people to pledge €1,000 each (Pic: Mark Stedman/Photocall)

Meath co-op fails in bid to buy community centre

A community group that appealed for nobody to bid against it at an Allsop auction for a property in Trim, Co Meath says members are extremely disappointed that it was sold later to an international buyer.

News • 10 Dec 13

Allsop said it has a policy of refusing to sell repossessed family homes

Property in cancelled auction to be sold by tender

The firm behind an auction of distressed properties which was cancelled following disruption by protesters - is arranging a tender process for the sale of the 121 properties it wants to sell.

Business • 06 Jul 13

Protesters outside the Shelbourne Hotel ripped up copies of Allsops Irish property brochure

Protesters force cancellation of property auction

A small group of protesters has forced the cancellation of a property auction at the Shelbourne Hotel.

News • 04 Jul 13

€135,000 profit for property bought two months ago

A property in Dublin which was sold for 550 thousand euros in mid-July has been sold again for 685 thousand at the latest Allsop Space Auction.

Business • 03 Oct 12

'Green shoots' in house price say UK auctioneers

A six-bedroom house on Ailesbury Road in Dublin 4 sold for €2.23m today amid brisk trade at Ireland's second mega-distressed-property auction

Business • 07 Jul 11

Ailesbury Road house going for less than €1.5mn

House prices have dived by 60% in Dublin.

House prices in Dublin have fallen by more than 60% since their peak in 2007, the largest drop recorded since the property crash began

Business • 28 Sep 11

Schull mill house and mews is one of jewels in the auction

<p>Ballsbridge home under hammer for €1.45m

A six-bedroom house on Ireland's most expensive street is going under the hammer for less than €1.5m, a far cry from the €8m it might have attracted four years ago