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…
THE PROPERTYThe 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 mVestry 4.4m x 3.25m = 40.3 sq mLobby to cloakroom and kitchen 2m x 3.2m = 6.4 sq mStairs from chapel to balcony 5.4m x 2.3m = 12.4 sq mOverall 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.DIRECTIONSFrom 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.delusionsVIEWINGSAn open viewing has been arranged for Thursday 26th June 2025 from 3pm to 4pm by appointment only. Please call the land team on 01285 646770 to book.The property may be viewed from the roadside taking care and at your own risk. SERVICES & TENUREThe 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 AUTHORITYStroud District Council
Tel. 01453 766321
www.stroud.gov.uk TOWN & COUNTRY PLANNINGThe 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 SALEThe 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.
www.bambooauctions.co.ukIMPORTANT NOTESThere 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.