The Base Community Centre in Ward End Park is up for sale. Closed for over a decade, The Base is up for auction with Bond Wolfe with a guide price of £75,000+. Listed with the agents they say, "The property is to be sold on a new 125 year lease subject to a peppercorn ground rent. The lease will require the purchaser to bring the property back into community use only within a period of 36 months of purchase." They add, "A community centre with off road parking for 6/7 vehicles situated adjacent to Ward End Park Entrance and being sold subject to all rights of way documented or otherwise across the land." Read more: Ghost signs hiding Birmingham's former glories Pictures show a derelict building in need of repair. With external viewings only the property is up for auction on Thursday 11th September 2025 at 08:30AM. In addition to the purchase price, the purchaser will be required to pay Birmingham City Council's professional fees of £2,850. Please note that the administration fee on this Lot is £3,000 + VAT.