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Key information
Property description & features
- Suitable for a variety of uses
- Prominent location
- 2 Large character buildings
- Individual bids considered
- For sale by way of informal tender
- Closing date for bids 12 noon 26th Oct 2023
The Site
A predominately freehold parcel of land circa one acre including ground floor on which the building sits. The site is currently occupied by two buildings, 'Underhill Methodist Church' and the 'Brackenbury Centre, with outbuildings, allotments, and parking to the rear.
Underhill Methodist Church
This detached character church building offers the following, entrance vestibules, main church room, kitchen, office, meeting room and three WCs. Outside, the church is accessed via a tarmacadam driveway which also provides access to Brackenbury Centre. Located in front of the church is a burial ground, we understand this part of the site will need to be sold on a long lease, with the remainder of the land to be sold on a freehold basis. To the front a tarmacadam parking area with gate providing access to the side and rear of the building. Outbuildings are located on the adjacent side and an allotment area to the rear.
Brackenbury Centre
This detached character former school hall offers the following, large main room with vaulted ceiling, kitchen, two school meeting rooms and separate WCs. Outside, the Brackenbury Centre is accessed via a tarmacadam driveway. Located to the rear of the building is a parking area.
Situation/Location
Underhill Methodist Church and Brackenbury Centre are situated within a prominent position within the Fortuneswell area of Portland. Fortuneswell village is located at the southern end of the Isle of Portland, within easy reach of the stunning Jurassic Coast, local amenities, eateries, and local schools.
Portland
The Isle of Portland is situated on the most southerly point of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO designated World Heritage Site. Portland is situated approximately 5 miles from the neighbouring town Weymouth.
Weymouth
The A35 around the north of the town provides good communications eastwards to the A31 and M27 and westwards towards Exeter. The mainline railway station provides services to Bristol Temple Meads and London Waterloo.
Planning/Local Authority
The local authority is Dorset Councils (Weymouth and Portland).
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Freehold with vacant possession.
EPC Rating
G - 159
Method of Sale
Tenders are invited by informal tender for the freehold interest on an unconditional basis. The seller will consider bids for all or part of the overall site.
Tenders should include the following:
- The amount to be offered for the property
- Proof of funding
- Solicitor's details
- Confirmation of board approval, if required
- Exchange and completion timescales
- Level of deposit to be paid
The vendor reserves the right not to accept the highest or any offer.
Offers should be submitted by completing the informal tender form no later than 12.00 NOON Thursday 26th October 2023 to:
Laura Jacobs
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Goadsby, 2 - 4 Coburg Place, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 8HP
Viewing
Strictly by prior appointment through the sole agents Goadsby, through whom all negotiations must be conducted.
Important
VAT:
Under the Finance Act 1989 VAT may be added to the sale price or rent quoted, we recommend that prospective buyers satisfy themselves and establish the VAT implications prior to entering into any agreement.
SERVICES:
Enquiries should be made to the appropriate authorities and prospective purchases are advised that they are entirely responsible for ensuring that their proposed needs are met.
AGENTS NOTE:
All measurements are approximate only. The site area measurement has been taken from an ordnance survey extract and has not been checked on site by Goadsby. Therefore, any measurement cannot be guaranteed and prospective buyers should satisfy themselves prior to entering into any agreement.
ANTI MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS
Under Anti Money Laundering Regulations, we are obliged to verify the identity of a proposed purchaser once a sale has been agreed and prior to instructing solicitors. This is to help combat fraud and money laundering and the requirements are contained in statute. A letter will be sent to the proposed purchaser once terms have been agreed.
Please note
These particulars are believed to be correct, but their accuracy is not guaranteed and they do not form an offer or contract. STRICTLY SUBJECT TO CONTRACT, ALL MEASUREMENTS APPROXIMATE. Agents note: At no time have we undertaken a structural survey and services have not been tested. Interested parties should satisfy themselves as necessary, to the structural integrity of the premises and condition/working order of services, plant or equipment
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