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£40,000Detached house for sale
Chatter Street, Longney, Gloucestershire, GL2
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Detached house
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Features and description
- For sale via TRADITIONAL AUCTION with Bamboo Auctions
- Pretty Church situated in the quiet village of Longney
- Built circa. 1879
- Freehold
- Open Viewing - Thursday 26th June 2025 - 3pm to 4pm - by appointment only
- Auction ends 12pm on Monday 14th July 2025
THE PROPERTY
The former congregational church in Longney is located on the River Severn approximately 6 miles south-west of Gloucester within the parish of Longney and Epney.
The building is presently arranged to provide the following accommodation
Chapel 9.4m x 6.5m = 61 sq m
Vestry 4.4m x 3.25m = 40.3 sq m
Lobby to cloakroom and kitchen 2m x 3.2m = 6.4 sq m
Stairs from chapel to balcony 5.4m x 2.3m = 12.4 sq m
Overall floor area 94.1 sq m (1,012 sq ft)
Grassed areas to the front and side. There is no burial ground at this church.
DIRECTIONS
From the M5, junction 12 head north on the A430. At the roundabout by McDonalds/Costa Coffee take the first left onto the A38/Bristol Road. Continue on, passing Moreton Car Sales on the right and then take the next righthand turning onto Castle Lane. Continue onwards over the bridge and bear left straight after. As you enter the village of Epney, at the T-junction take the righthand turning, signposted Longney and Elmore. Continue along this road to the next T-junction and turn left onto Chatter Street. Continue along this road until you see the Longney Church identified by the agents sale board.
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VIEWINGS
A final open viewing is scheduled for Friday 4th July 2025 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Please call the land team on[use Contact Agent Button] to book.
The property may be viewed from the roadside taking care and at your own risk.
SERVICES & TENURE
The property is held with freehold title and is not subject to any leases.
We are informed that both mains water and electricity are connected to the property and that there is a shared private drainage system.
LOCAL AUTHORITY
Stroud District Council
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TOWN & COUNTRY PLANNING
The present use of the building is within F1 of the Use Classes Order as a place of worship, which would also permit other community uses such as clinics, surgeries, day nurseries and consulting rooms.
The building could suit a variety of uses subject to the necessary consents being granted. Interested parties should make their own enquiries with the local Planning Authority.
METHOD OF SALE
The property is offered for sale via a TRADITIONAL AUCTION via Bamboo Auctions. The auction will end at 12pm on Monday 14th July 2025.
A legal pack is available to download from Bamboo Auctions.
IMPORTANT NOTES
There is a restrictive covenant preventing any use for the building other than for religious purposes. Agreement has been reached in principle with the beneficiary of this covenant for its removal to allow the property to be converted for a single dwelling. This will be dealt with as part of the conveyancing process with no additional cost or contribution from the purchaser.
The former congregational church in Longney is located on the River Severn approximately 6 miles south-west of Gloucester within the parish of Longney and Epney.
The building is presently arranged to provide the following accommodation
Chapel 9.4m x 6.5m = 61 sq m
Vestry 4.4m x 3.25m = 40.3 sq m
Lobby to cloakroom and kitchen 2m x 3.2m = 6.4 sq m
Stairs from chapel to balcony 5.4m x 2.3m = 12.4 sq m
Overall floor area 94.1 sq m (1,012 sq ft)
Grassed areas to the front and side. There is no burial ground at this church.
DIRECTIONS
From the M5, junction 12 head north on the A430. At the roundabout by McDonalds/Costa Coffee take the first left onto the A38/Bristol Road. Continue on, passing Moreton Car Sales on the right and then take the next righthand turning onto Castle Lane. Continue onwards over the bridge and bear left straight after. As you enter the village of Epney, at the T-junction take the righthand turning, signposted Longney and Elmore. Continue along this road to the next T-junction and turn left onto Chatter Street. Continue along this road until you see the Longney Church identified by the agents sale board.
What Three Words: sailing.telephone.delusions
VIEWINGS
A final open viewing is scheduled for Friday 4th July 2025 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Please call the land team on[use Contact Agent Button] to book.
The property may be viewed from the roadside taking care and at your own risk.
SERVICES & TENURE
The property is held with freehold title and is not subject to any leases.
We are informed that both mains water and electricity are connected to the property and that there is a shared private drainage system.
LOCAL AUTHORITY
Stroud District Council
Tel.[use Contact Agent Button]
TOWN & COUNTRY PLANNING
The present use of the building is within F1 of the Use Classes Order as a place of worship, which would also permit other community uses such as clinics, surgeries, day nurseries and consulting rooms.
The building could suit a variety of uses subject to the necessary consents being granted. Interested parties should make their own enquiries with the local Planning Authority.
METHOD OF SALE
The property is offered for sale via a TRADITIONAL AUCTION via Bamboo Auctions. The auction will end at 12pm on Monday 14th July 2025.
A legal pack is available to download from Bamboo Auctions.
IMPORTANT NOTES
There is a restrictive covenant preventing any use for the building other than for religious purposes. Agreement has been reached in principle with the beneficiary of this covenant for its removal to allow the property to be converted for a single dwelling. This will be dealt with as part of the conveyancing process with no additional cost or contribution from the purchaser.
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Perry Bishop is a leading firm of award-winning independent estate agents helping people on the move in Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Wiltshire - selling modern and period homes throughout the region's most sought-after towns and villages. With offices in Cheltenham, Cirencester, Faringdon, Stroud, Nailsworth and Tetbury, our clients enjoy extensive marketing across our branch network and buyers benefit from a wealth of property choice. We also have a London office, ensuring your property reaches buyers in the Capital as well as the growing international market. Land owners, developers and individuals inspired to build their own home can also benefit from our dedicated Land and Development service. We are also New Homes specialists, marketing new houses and apartments on behalf of many of the UK’s leading national house builders as well as smaller regional developers.