Neglected property photos beat asking price

A house in Addlestone, Surrey, has revealed just how crazy the property market has become in recent months. The two-bedroom semi-detached house in the commuter town was described as an 'opportunity' and a 'blank canvas'. However, the accompanying photographs of the garden inspire other phrases .... like 'junk-strewn', 'neglected', and 'over-run with abandoned vehicles'.

But that hasn't stopped it exceeding its original asking price.%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%