Frequently Asked Questions

Question 1

What is Clutter Clearers Auctions?

Accepted Answer

Clutter Clearers Auctions is a weekly online auction house based in Sheerness, Isle of Sheppey, Kent. We run every Sunday with 300+ lots of antiques, collectibles, furniture, vintage items, artwork, ceramics, jewellery, books, tools, and household goods. We are the only dedicated weekly online auction house operating from the Isle of Sheppey.

Question 2

Where is Clutter Clearers Auctions based?

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We are based at Powerstation Road, Sheerness, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, ME12 3AD. Buyers across the UK can bid online and have items delivered nationwide. Local buyers can also collect by appointment Monday–Wednesday 10am–7pm.

Question 3

Is Clutter Clearers Auctions a legitimate auction house?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Clutter Clearers Auctions is a genuine, established online auction house based in Sheerness, Kent. We run weekly Sunday auctions, process payments securely via Stripe, and have served hundreds of buyers and sellers across the UK. You can contact us on 07769 230858 or email clutterclearersauctions@gmail.com.

Question 4

How do I contact Clutter Clearers Auctions?

Accepted Answer

Phone: 07769 230858. Email: clutterclearersauctions@gmail.com. We are also on Facebook at facebook.com/ClutterClearersAuctions. For collection appointments, call to book Monday–Wednesday 10am–7pm.

Question 5

Is there a buyers premium at Clutter Clearers Auctions?

Accepted Answer

No — there is absolutely no buyers premium at Clutter Clearers Auctions. The price you bid is the price you pay, plus any delivery costs. This makes us one of the most transparent auction houses in the UK.

Question 6

Are there reserve prices on lots?

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No reserves — every lot sells to the highest bidder, no matter how low the bid. Starting bids are typically £1. This means genuine bargains are always possible.

Question 7

How do I register to bid?

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Registration is free and takes under two minutes. Visit clutterclearersauctions.co.uk/register, enter your name, email, phone, and billing address, and you'll receive a bidder number instantly. There are no fees to register.

Question 8

When do auctions take place?

Accepted Answer

Auctions open every Sunday at 9am. Lot 1 closes the following Sunday from 4pm, with each subsequent lot closing every 30 seconds. This means a 300-lot auction takes approximately 2.5 hours to fully close.

Question 9

How does proxy bidding work?

Accepted Answer

Enter the maximum amount you're willing to pay for a lot. Our system automatically bids on your behalf in the smallest increments needed to keep you in the lead, up to your maximum. You'll be notified by email if you're outbid. Proxy bidding means you don't need to be online when the lot closes.

Question 10

What types of items are sold at auction?

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We sell antiques, vintage collectibles, furniture, artwork, ceramics, jewellery, books, tools, household items, garden items, and much more — typically 300+ lots per weekly auction. Our furniture auctions are especially popular, featuring everything from Victorian pieces to mid-century modern. New lots are listed every week.

Question 11

How do I pay for items I win?

Accepted Answer

After winning a lot, you'll receive an invoice by email. Payment is made securely online via Stripe using a credit or debit card. Payment is due within 48 hours of the auction closing.

Question 12

Do you offer nationwide delivery?

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Yes — we ship nationwide across the UK via Evri, Royal Mail, and AnyVan for larger items. Delivery costs are shown on each lot before you bid. We can deliver to any UK mainland address.

Question 13

Can I collect my items in person?

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Yes — collection is available by pre-booked appointment only. We are open for collections Monday–Wednesday 10am–7pm at Powerstation Road, Sheerness, Isle of Sheppey, ME12 3AD. Call 07769 230858 to book your collection slot.

Question 14

Where can I sell household items at auction near the Isle of Sheppey?

Accepted Answer

Clutter Clearers Auctions is the local auction house for the Isle of Sheppey and surrounding Kent areas. We buy antiques, collectables, vintage items, and bulk household lots at trade prices. We also offer full house clearance services. Call 07769 230858 or email clutterclearersauctions@gmail.com to arrange a free valuation.

Question 15

Do you offer house clearance services in Kent?

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Yes — Clutter Clearers Auctions offers house clearance services across Kent and the Isle of Sheppey, including Sheerness, Sittingbourne, Faversham, and surrounding areas. We clear properties of antiques, furniture, collectables, and general household contents, and pay you for items of value. Call 07769 230858 to book a free assessment.

Question 16

How do I sell items through Clutter Clearers Auctions?

Accepted Answer

We buy antiques, collectables, vintage items, and bulk household lots at trade prices. Contact us on 07769 230858 or email clutterclearersauctions@gmail.com with photos and a description of what you have. We'll provide a free, no-obligation valuation.

Question 17

What is the best auction house near the Isle of Sheppey?

Accepted Answer

Clutter Clearers Auctions is the only dedicated weekly online auction house based on the Isle of Sheppey. We are located in Sheerness, Kent, and serve buyers and sellers across the Isle of Sheppey, Sittingbourne, Faversham, Maidstone, Medway, and the wider Kent area, as well as online buyers across the UK.

Question 18

What is the best online auction site in Kent?

Accepted Answer

Clutter Clearers Auctions is a highly regarded weekly online auction house based in Sheerness, Kent. We offer 300+ lots every Sunday with no buyers premium, no reserves, and free registration. Unlike national platforms, we are a local Kent business with a personal service. Visit clutterclearersauctions.co.uk to browse current lots.

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