Dowen Auctions Sales & Lettings was established in 1982 by Principal Denis Dowen who is still involved in the day to day running of the business. Over the years the firm has continued to evolve and now has 8 estate agency branches and 3 bespoke auction stores offering coverage over mid North East England from the coast to the A1 corridor. Dowen was a founding member of The Great North Property Auction which has sold hundreds of properties since its inception in 2011.`