Place of Worship in Matlock
Former Rowsley Methodist Church, Chatsworth Road, Rowsley, Matlock DE4 2EH
- Lot No: 23
- Property Type: Place of Worship
- Contract Type: Unconditional with Fixed Fee
Guide Price* £190,000+ plus fees
Result Sold at Auction £210,000
Property Description
Situated within The Peak District National Park is this pretty former chapel arranged over two levels and extending to approximately 2,000 square feet. Enjoying a fabulous location close to Chatsworth, the property is ideal for conversion into holiday letting accommodation or some alternative commercial / residential use subject to obtaining planning permission. 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. There is potential off street parking to the front and side of the property and glorious views up and down the valley to front and rear.
Entrance Vestibule
Two wooden doors open into a small entrance vestibule. Two further leaded stain glass doors open into the main reception area.
Main Reception Area 39ft 10 at the max x 21ft 4 at the max ( 12.14m at the max x 6.50m at the max )
Formally the main chapel area and still retaining a seating area towards the rear. The room has a vaulted ceiling and glazed windows which provide natural light into the area. A door opens into the side reception area and further double doors open into a second large reception room.
Side Reception Area 7ft 11 x 8ft 11 ( 2.41m x 2.72m )
This room has a single glazed window to the front and a glazed door which opens back into the main reception room.
Second Reception Room 24ft x 19ft 5 ( 7.32m x 5.92m )
This second reception room has double doors which open back into the main reception area. It has glazed windows to the front and rear and double doors which open into a side entrance hallway.
Kitchen Area 10ft 1 x 5ft 9 ( 3.07m x 1.75m )
The kitchen area has wall and base units with an inset sink. A single glazed window opens to the side and a door opens back into the second reception room.
Cloakroom
The cloakroom has a low flush WC, wash hand basin and two single glazed opaque windows
Side Entrance Hallway
Located off the second reception room is the side entrance hall. The entrance hall has a single glazed door opening into the second reception room and wooden double doors which open onto the front of the chapel.
Outside
To the front of the property there is a courtyard area and a small parcel of land to the left-hand side of the property which provides access to the rear of the property where there are two further rooms under the main building.
Note
Please be advised that 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.
Tenure
Freehold
Auction Details
Date 29th June 2023
Venue National Property Auction
The National Property Auction will be broadcast live on our website and open to remote bidding online, on the phone and by proxy. Registration for bidding will close at 5pm the day before the auction.
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