For Sale By Auction | 12:00, 13 March 2024 | Lot 58

Patricroft Methodist Church, 8 Alexandra Road, Eccles, Greater Manchester M30 7HJ

Sold £366,000

  • Commercial Property
  • Tenure: See Legal Pack

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Auction Date

Wed 13/03/2024

Auction Time

12:00

Auction Venue

Online Auction

Methodist Church And Church Hall Site Area Approximately 0.5 Acre Considered Suitable For Variety of Uses or Development (STP)

The property comprises a 1970’s built Methodist Church together with former Sunday School building which is believed to date from the 1800s. The Church building is of a traditional construction with timber panelling contained beneath a curved, mono pitched metal profile roof. The Sunday school building is of brick construction incorporating decorative stone detailing and contained beneath a multi pitched slate roof. The property is held under two titles and extends to 0.5acres (0.201 hectares) overall, occupying circa 70% site cover. Tenure: The property is held under two separate titles. The main church is held on a long leasehold under title number: MAN160921 for a term of 999 years from 19/7/1870. The Sunday School Building is held Freehold under the title number: MAN160922

Tenure

See Legal Pack

Accommodation

The property has been measured in accordance with the RICS Code of Measuring Practice (6th Edition) and international Property Measurement Standards (IPMS) as follow:

Main Church Building

2,246 Sq. ft 208.7 Sq. m

Mezzanine

468 Sq. ft 43.4 Sq. m

Connecting Corridor

120 Sq. ft 11.2 Sq. m

Sunday School Building

4,328 Sq. ft 402.1 Sq. m

Total Gross Internal Area

7,162 Sq. ft 665.4 Sq. m: Basement: Not inspected by AHNW.

Church Building

Internally the Church is accessed via a small porch which opens into an entrance hall with WC and cloakroom/corridor. This leads into the main hall of the Church which benefits from a vaulted ceiling. Above the Church Hall and to the rear is an open mezzanine room accessed via a spiral staircase.

Sunday School Building

A narrow corridor connects the Church to the old school buildings, although independent access is provided by two doors to the front elevation. The property provides a mixture of cellular and open plan accommodation in the form of a main hall with reception hall and enclosed mezzanine above, together with a number of ancillary offices and stores, kitchen, vestry and male, female WC facility.

Externally

The property has mostly hard landscaping with tarmacadam surfaced courtyard between the two main buildings and a similarly surfaced car parking area to the front of the Sunday school building. There is also a large are of open grassland between the Church building and Liverpool Road. The premises also benefits from parking for approximately 10-15 vehicles.

General Auction Information

Finance is available on this lot. For a decision-in-principle visit togethermoney.com/amydip/ ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS In accordance with Anti-Money Laundering Regulations, two forms of identification and confirmation of the source of funding will be required from the successful purchaser. Every effort has been made to confirm the accuracy of the lot details including any defect in the title both with the vendor and their solicitor. Auction House will not be held responsible for any failure to disclose any such defects. Any purchasers choosing to buy without viewing in person are doing so at their own risk and acknowledge that the auctioneer will not be held responsible for any issues that may arise due to them being unintentionally missed from the video or sales particulars. Please refer to legal pack for additional fees and the Auction Information document for guidance prior to bidding.

Energy Efficiency Rating (EPC)

Current Rating Exempt

Local Authority

Salford City Council

Solicitors

Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP, Ref: Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP, Tel: 0121 214 3687

Offered in association with

Roger Hannah

Important Notice to Prospective Buyers:

We draw your attention to the Special Conditions of Sale within the Legal Pack, referring to other charges in addition to the purchase price which may become payable. Such costs may include Search Fees, reimbursement of Sellers costs and Legal Fees, and Transfer Fees amongst others.

Additional Fees

Administration Charge - 1.98% inc VAT of the purchase price, subject to a minimum of £1980 inc VAT, payable on exchange of contracts.

Disbursements - Please see the legal pack for any disbursements listed that may become payable by the purchaser on completion.