Crockernwell Methodist Church

Crockernwell, Exeter, Devon, EX6 6NE

Guide Price

£85,000

  • Status: FOR SALE SOLD UNDER OFFER
  • First Marketed: Sep 2022
  • Removed: Dec 2022
  • 0.22 acres

Residential Tags: N/A

Property Tags: Development Potential, Sale By Auction

Land Tags: Allotment

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  • First Marketed: Sep 2022
  • Removed: Dec 2022
  • Residential Tags: N/A
  • Property Tags: Development Potential, Sale By Auction
  • Land Tags: Allotment
A detached former Methodist Church for sale by Public Auction on Wednesday 19th October 2022 at 7pm, Strawberry Fields, Lifton, Devon

Crockernwell Methodist Church is a detached block and render constructed building with a tile roof over. Inside the property benefits from a large hall, kitchen and WC, additionally there is a reception hallway with room for coats and jackets. The property is situated within a large plot of approximately 0.22 acres, which includes a level and stoned parking area, allotment garden and two storage buildings to the rear of the property.

The property offers purchasers an opportunity for alternative use, redevelopment or conversion of the existing building(s) and wider area subject to the usual consents. The agents believe the building may be suitable for business use (i.e. storage, office, workshop) and / or possibly residential conversion or redevelopment, STP.


SITUATION
Crockernwell Methodist Church is situated within the attractive small village of Crockernwell on the Northern edge of Dartmoor National Park. The village is known for its ease of access to Dartmoor and the A30, offering convenient and quick access to both Okehampton and Exeter. Amenities can be found in the nearby village of Cheriton Bishop and the town of Okehampton. The City of Exeter is approximately 12 miles away and has a range of regional facilities.


ACCOMMODATION:

Entrance Porch (1.54m x 2.52 + 1.35 x 0.9) providing 5.1 sq. m (55 sq. ft) - Enter via the double timber and glass doors.

Church Hall (5.48m x 6.19m) providing 33.92 sq. m (365 sq. ft) - A beautifully proportioned room with single glazed windows and a pine ceiling. Electric wall mounted heaters fitted.

Kitchen (2.78m x 2.64m) providing 7.34 sq. m (79 sq. ft) - Fitted kitchen units and work surface. Serving hatch to hall. Fitted sink with double drainer. Space for cooker.

Toilet (0.87m x 1.66 + 0.98 x 1.26) providing 2.69 sq. m (29sq. ft) - WC and hand wash basin installed.

Estimated total internal floor area: 49.05 sq. m (528 sq. ft).

OUTSIDE
The property is accessed from the main road through Crockernwell with a tarmacked entrance and stone parking to the rear of the property. At the rear of the parking is a large garden area previously used as an allotment and two storage buildings/garages. The garage building extends to approximately 6.29m x 5.56m and are timber framed with a tin roof and sides, no services connected.

RIGHT OF WAY
It is understood one of the adjoining cottages has the benefit of a right of way over the subject property. The other three cottages in the terrace have enjoyed the same access over many years.

SERVICES
The property benefits from mains water, mains electric and mains drainage. No services are connected to the garages. An electric boiler and wall mounted heaters serve the main building. No appliances have been tested.

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CONDITIONS OF SALE
These will not be read out in detail at the auction but will be available for inspection from the sellers solicitor and in the auction room prior to the sale. All interested buyers will be assumed to have acquainted themselves with the Conditions of Sale.

Please Note: Search fees paid by the vendor’s solicitors in putting together the auction documents will be payable by the eventual purchaser over and above the purchase price for the property. The search fees will be a maximum of £157.90 plus VAT.

AUCTION VENUE AND DATE
To be held at 7.00pm on Wednesday 19th October 2022 at Lifton Strawberry Fields, Lifton, Devon, PL16 0DE.

REGISTRATION FOR BIDDERS
Please note all bidders will need to register with Kivells on the night of the auction and in so doing will be required to provide one form of government issued photographic identity and a utility bill addressed to them at their home address, dated within 3 months of the date of the auction. For further information, please visit or contact your local Kivells office.

COMPLETION
Will take place at 28 days from the auction, or earlier by agreement between the parties. On the night of the auction, 10% of the purchase price will fall due as a deposit being exchange of contracts.

If the purchaser is deemed to be a ‘connected person’ within the meaning of Section 118 of the Charities Act 2011; then completion will take place 10 days after the relevant Order has been received from the Charity Commission.

AUCTION ADMINSTRATION FEES
All successful buyers at Kivells Property Auctions should note that on exchange of contracts, a Buyer’s Administration Fee of £1,500 plus VAT (Total: £1,800 Inc. VAT) is payable to Kivells.

VENDORS SOLICITORS
Veitch Penny Solicitors LLP for the attention of Wendy Rockey, 2 Market Street, Crediton, Devon, EX17 2AL.

SITE PLAN
For information only. Not to scale.

BOUNDARIES
Any Purchasers shall be deemed to have full knowledge of all boundaries and neither the Vendor nor the Vendor’s agent will be responsible for defining the boundaries or the ownership thereof. Should any dispute arise as to the boundaries or any points on the particulars or plans or the interpretation of them, the question shall be referred to the Vendor’s agent whose decision acting as expert shall be final.

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The particulars are set out only for the guidance of intending purchasers or lessees and do not constitute part of an offer of contract.
All descriptions, photographs - which may be taken with a wide angle lens or zoom, dimensions, references to condition and necessary permissions for use and occupation and other details are given without responsibility and any intending purchasers or tenants should not rely on them as statements or representations of the fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them.
No person in the employment of Kivells has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property.
In the event that our details are used in part exchange negations we reserve the right to recoup our costs.
All dimensions are approx. None of the fittings or appliances have been tested by ourselves. O.S Maps reproduced under Licence No. (30.08.2022)



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