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Features and description

  • Large Characterful Chapel
  • Heart of Rural Rushton Village
  • Excellent Potential
Former Rushton Methodist Chapel, Sugar Street, Rushton Spencer, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 0SQ

A spacious property with the potential for redevelopment or conversion in to a residential dwelling, subject to necessary consents. Located in the popular rural village of Rushton Spencer, the property boasts a range of features such as large stained glass windows, and sits in a prominent position and offers a great space for a variety of uses.
Viewing highly recommended to appreciate the potential that this beautiful former chapel offers.

Directions - If approaching from our Leek office, take the A523 heading towards Macclesfield, on to the Leek Old Road, follow this road until the village of Rushton, turn right onto Sugar Street, by the Royal Oak, and the property can be found on the left hand side after a short distance, as indicated by the agents ‘For Sale’ board.

Situation - The property is situated adjacent toSugar Street, Rushton Spencer being 8.1 miles from Macclesfield and 5.2 miles for Leek.

The property is considered to may have good potential for alternative uses subject to the necessary planning consents. Interested parties should make their own enquiries of the local planning authority

Accommodation Comprises: - The property comprises a brick under a slate roof former chapel.

The property provides the following accommodation:-

Front Entrance Porch And Lobby - With tiled floors and radiator

Main Formal Chapel Room - 12.46m x 8.13m - With wooden panelling to part of the walls, radiators, wooden floor and stained glass windows to both side elevations.

Former School Room - 6.11m x 11.67m - With wooden floor, stained glass windows to two elevations and part wooden panelled walls and radiators, fire exit door and open staircase

Cloak Room Off - With lobby and tiled floor

Gent's Cloakroom - 1.49m x 1.75m - With wash hand basin, low flush lavatory, tiled floor and part tiled walls

Ladies' Cloakroom - 1.49m x 1.75m - With wash hand basin, low flush lavatory, tiled floor and part tiled walls

Kitchen - 3.41m x 4.03m - With radiator and a range of kitchen units including sink unit and stained glass windows to two elevations.

Office - 3.96m x 2.52m - With part wooden panelled walls, stained glass window and radiator

First Floor Meeting/Storage Room - 6.10m x 3.93m - With radiator

It is understood that the Church Pews, Chairs and other items relating to its former use as a place of worship are excluded from the sale and will be removed prior to completion

Externally - To the rear of the property there is access to a Cellar – 4.07m x 6.20m which houses the oil fired central heating boiler.

To the rear of the property there is also a brick and flat felt roof small extension which is now used for storage purposes.

Outside the property there is a gravelled and part paved forecourt and part gravelled parking area. It is noted that part of the current carparking area is outside the ownership of the chapel and is excluded from the sale.

The extent of the property to be sold is shown on the land registry plan attached.

Viewings - By prior arrangement through Graham Watkins & Co.

Measurements - All measurements given are approximate and are 'maximum' measurements.

Tenure And Possession - The property is held freehold and vacant possession will be given upon completion.

Please Note - The agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and cannot verify they are in working order or fit for their purpose, neither has the agent checked the legal documents to verify the freehold/leasehold status of the property.

Services - We understand that the property is connected to mains electricity, water, and drainage.

Land Registry - The property is listed on the Land Registry under Title Number SF555996. A copy of the plan is attached to these particulars below

Local Authority - The property lies in the Staffordshire Moorlands District Council so planning enquires should be made Staffordshire Moorlands District Council.

Wayeleaves And Easements - The property is sold subject to and with the benefits of all rights, including rights of way, whether public or private, light, support, drainage, water and electricity supplies and other rights and obligations, easements, quasieasements and restrictive covenants and all existing and proposed wayleaves for masts, pylons, stays, cables, drains and water, whether or not referred to in these stipulations, the particulars or special conditions of sale.

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Graham Watkins & Co - Leek
Graham Watkins & Co - Leek
57 Derby Street Leek, Staffordshire ST13 6HU
01538 223969
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Graham Watkins & Co are a firm of chartered surveyors, estate and land agents and auctioneers and valuers. Graham originates from an established farming background in mid Wales and attended the Royal Agricultural College at Cirencester prior to gaining his qualifications. He has a wide experience of the practical issues facing the farming and rural community.  Graham Watkins & Co. can provide advice on agriculturlal, commercial, industrial and residential matters. Simply contact us in the office to discuss your requirments further.
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