The Lenton Methodist Church is offered for sale. Prominently located on Derby Road close to the junction with Lenton Boulevard, this Church would suit a continuing religious use, conversion or redevelopment subject to the appropriate planning consent.

Offers are invited for the freehold purchase.

A closing date has been set for offers later than 2pm on Friday 5th April 2024. Please contact CP Walker for details of how to make an offer if you are interested.

Location
The property is situated on Derby Road in Lenton, close to the junction of Derby Road and Radford Boulevard / Lenton Boulevard. This is within a popular student area and on the outskirts of Nottingham city centre.

The Site
The building sits on the majority of the site area. The site area is 595 sq. m approx. The net internal floor area of the Church is 347 sq. m (3,735 sq. ft).

The property is not listed and is not situated within a conservation area.

Planning Permission
Places or Worship and Church Halls fall within the F1 use class. Uses within this use class include:

a) the provision of education,
b) for the display of works of art (otherwise than for sale or hire),
c) as a museum
d) as a public library or public reading room,
e) as a public hall or exhibition hall,
f) for, or in connection with, public worship or religious instruction

Floor Plan
The Floor Plan shows the general arrangement of the property.

Floor Areas
Main Hall 158.7 sq. m (1,708 sq. ft)
Rear / Organ 45.6 sq. m (490 sq. ft)
Entrance 47.0 sq. m (506 sq. ft)
Gallery 47.0 sq. m (506 sq. ft)
Kitchen 10.7 sq. m (116 sq. ft)
Meeting Rm 25.3 sq. m (272 sq. ft)
Vestry 12.8 sq. m (138 sq. ft)

Total area: 347.0 sq. m (3,735 sq. ft)

Church
Lenton Methodist Church was opened in 1914 and was designed by local architect Albert Edward Lambert. There is an entrance hall to the front with WCs off. Access to the first floor gallery area and to the main Church Hall.

Male WC
Situated off the entrance.

Female WC
Situated off the entrance.

Kitchen
Situated at the rear with servery area.

Meeting Room
Situated to the rear of the property.

Vestry
Situated to rear. WC off.

Private WC
Situated between the Meeting Room and Vestry.

First Floor Gallery
Open area with views to the main Church Hall. Kitchen units to one side. WC to the other.

First Floor WC
Situated off the Gallery.

Outside
There is a small yard to the rear with shared access to the neighbouring Church (God's Vineyard Ministries).

To the front is a hard landscaped garden area with ramp access to the Church.

Terms
The Church is looking to sell ideally on an unconditional basis. Consideration will me given to conditional offers but the preferred sale would be on an unconditional basis.

Closing Date for Bids
You can make your bid either by email to dan at cpwalker. co. uk or by a sealed offer in an envelope to our office at CP Walker & Son, 107 High Road, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 2JU.

Please ensure that your offer covers the following points:

1. AMOUNT OF BID: The amount offered for the purchase of the site

2. THE BIDDER: The name of the person or company that would be buying the site

3. FUNDING FOR THE PURCHASE: Confirmation as to how the site purchase would be financed (cash reserves, bank borrowing etc). Proof of finance would be requested prior to the instruction of solicitors if your bid is successful.

4. CONDITIONS THAT THE OFFER IS SUBJECT TO: Details of any other conditions that the offer is subject to. If your bid is subject to the usual enquiries that a solicitor would make then you should state ¿subject to contract only¿. However if there are any other conditions that your offer is subject to (e.g. a structural survey or other valuation, planning consent etc.), this must be stated.

5. ANY OTHER RELEVANT POINTS: Please include any other information that you feel is relevant to your offer or ability to complete the sale.

FORM OF OFFER
Offers can be made by letter or email. Please mark all offers for the attention of Dan Walker.
(a) Email: If you are submitting by email, please send these to dan at cpwalker. co. uk. If you are emailing, we recommend that you put the offer information as an attachment so offers can be opened together.
(b) Letter: Please clearly mark correspondence ¿Lenton Methodist Church, Derby Road ¿ Offers¿ ¿ on the front of the envelope.
Offers will be opened by the vendor or agent at the same time following the closing date for bids. The vendor is not committed to accepting the highest or any offer. The offers will be considered and the offer that best suits the vendor¿s purposes will be selected.

Please let us know if you have any queries about the bidding process.

EPC Rating
Places of Worship are exempt from the EPC Regulations

Further Information and Viewings
For more information or to view the property, contact Dan Walker in our Commercial Property Department on Direct Line:[use Contact Agent Button] or by email [use Contact Agent Button] Viewing is by prior arrangement.