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Former Chester Green Methodist Church, Mansfield Street, Derby DE1 3RJ

Lot no: 45 Sold at Auction for £168,000
 

Guide Price £110,000+ plus fees

Unconditional with Variable FeeOn the fall of the hammer, the successful bidder will be legally bound to purchase the property. The successful bidder must immediately exchange contracts, pay a 5% deposit (subject to a minimum of £5,000) along with a non-refundable Buyer’s Fee of either 4.8% of the final sale price of the property up to and including £250,000, or 3.6% if the final sale price is over £250,000. The Buyer’s Fee is subject to a minimum of £6,000. Completion must take place usually within 30 days unless the Special Conditions of Sale state otherwise.

Thursday 23rd February 2023

10.00am
Key Features
  • Detached Methodist Chapel, together with Church Hall and secondary hall
  • Accommodation extending in total circa 3,169 sq.ft/294.4 sq.m or thereabouts
  • Potential for conversion into a variety uses (subject to planning consent)
  • Very popular location close to the city centre
  • Short walking distance to Darley Park
  • Excellent road network connections with easy access onto the A52
  • Offered with immediate vacant possession
  • EPC Rating: Exempt
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Sold at Auction for £168,000

Place of Worship

Property Description:

A traditional Methodist Chapel, together with Church Hall, secondary Hall and ancillary accommodation extending in total to circa 3,169 sq.ft / 294.4 sq.m or thereabouts.

Offering the potential for conversion into a variety of uses, subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents. Prospective buyers must make all necessary independent enquiries in this respect for their specific, intended use prior to placing their bid, as this will be binding.

DESCRIPTION:

The property comprises a traditional Methodist Chapel, together with Church Hall to the rear, and secondary hall, formerly accommodating the Sunday School, storage areas, kitchen and former wc facilities. The Chapel is open-plan space, retaining many original features including exposed trusses and four stained-glass windows to the western wall. To the rear of the Chapel is a Vestry Room and office, and a Church Hall with side entrance which exists onto a small yard with gated entrance to Mansfield Street. The Church Hall is linked to a building which formerly accommodated the Sunday School, with hall, storeroom, kitchen and former wcs.

FLOOR AREAS:

The property has a gross internal area (GIA) of 3,169 sq.ft/294.4 sq.m, or thereabouts.

SERVICES:

It is understood that electricity, water and drainage are connected to the property. No tests of the services have been undertaken, and no warranties are given or implied.

PLANNING:

The property has previously been used as a Place of Worship and in our opinion would be suitable for alternative uses subject to obtaining the necessary planning consent. Prospective buyers must make all necessary independent enquiries in this respect for their specific, intended use prior to placing their bid, as this will be binding. The property is located within the Chester Green Conservation Area, but is not Listed. We would recommend that interested parties make their own enquiries with the local authority, Derby City Council.

LOCATION:

The property is situated off Mansfield Street within Chester Green, approximately half a mile to the north east of Derby city centre. Mansfield Street is accessed off City Road which in turn connects with Alfreton Road and onwards to Derbys inner ring road system.

NOTE:

Please be advised that whilst our joint agent has conducted an inspection, the auctioneers have not personally inspected the property. Prospective buyers are advised to make a viewing enquiry and any other necessary independent enquiries before placing their bid, as this will be binding.

Draft Sales Details

These sales details are awaiting vendor approval.

Tenure:

Freehold. Vacant possession upon completion.



Auction Details

The sale of this property will take place on the stated date by way of Auction Event and is being sold as Unconditional with Variable Fee (England and Wales).

Binding contracts of sale will be exchanged at the point of sale.

All sales are subject to SDL Property Auctions’ Buyers Terms.


Auction Deposit and Fees

The following deposits and non- refundable auctioneer’s fees apply:

• 5% deposit (subject to a minimum of £5,000)
• Buyer’s Fee of 4.8% of the purchase price for properties sold for up to £250,000, or 3.6% of the purchase price for properties sold for over £250,000 (in all cases, subject to a minimum of £6,000 inc. VAT). For worked examples please refer to the Auction Conduct Guide.

The Buyer’s Fee does not contribute to the purchase price and will be considered as part of the chargeable consideration for the property in the calculation of stamp duty liability.

There may be additional fees listed in the Special Conditions of Sale, which will be available to view within the Legal Pack. You must read the Legal Pack carefully before bidding.


Additional Information

For full details about all auction methods and sale types please refer to the Auction Conduct Guide which can be viewed on the SDL Property Auctions’ home page.

This guide includes details on the auction registration process, your payment obligations and how to view the Legal Pack.


Guide Price & Reserve Price

Each property sold is subject to a Reserve Price. The Reserve Price will be within + or – 10% of the Guide Price. The Guide Price is issued solely as a guide so that a buyer can consider whether or not to pursue their interest. A full definition can be found within the Buyers Terms.