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Chapel Hill, Whiddon Down EX20
Chain-free
Character property
Key information
Features and description
- Detached stone built methodist chapel
- Located within dartmoor national park
- Planning in place for two short stay holiday homes
- Main chapel with high curved ceiling
- Stained glass leaded windows
- Character features
- Off street parking & garden
- No upward chain
A fantastic opportunity to acquire an unlisted detached stone built Methodist Chapel dating from 1906 with current planning permission for conversion into two holiday lets of 2 bedrooms and 6 bedrooms respectively. Offering character features including a crenellated entrance hall and main chapel with leaded stained glass windows, wood flooring, and high curved ceilings.
ACCOMMODATION
Main access is via the crenellated front porch and historic arched church door leading into the main CHAPEL offering a wealth of features including the high curved ceiling, wood flooring, and leaded stained glass windows. A door leads through to the KITCHEN/MEETING ROOM with a side hallway and a CLOAKROOM with wc and sink. There is a second externally accessed cloakroom also with WC, and a BOILER ROOM containing the oil fired boiler.For the avoidance of doubt the Burial Ground does not form part of this disposal, being retained by the vendor Church and continuing to be available for burials and visits by mourners/family members.
OUTSIDE
Externally there is a driveway with OFF STREET PARKING for a number of vehicles leading to the side entrance to the Chapel and further PARKING/GARDEN to the rear.Directly to the front of the chapel are stone pillars with a wrought iron gate and fencing with steps up to the front area and the main arched door. At present there is a right of access over the front steps/path area to get to the Burial Ground for all needful purposes but a planning application has been lodged to create a separate access (DNP 0021/24).
SERVICES
Oil fired central heating. Mains electricity, water and drainage
ENERGY PERFORMANCE
EPC exempt due to being a former Place of Worship.
COUNCIL TAX
As a former place of worship the Methodist Chapel is currently exempt from both Council Tax and Business Rates
Council Tax Band: Exempt - Religious building
Tenure: Freehold
ACCOMMODATION
Main access is via the crenellated front porch and historic arched church door leading into the main CHAPEL offering a wealth of features including the high curved ceiling, wood flooring, and leaded stained glass windows. A door leads through to the KITCHEN/MEETING ROOM with a side hallway and a CLOAKROOM with wc and sink. There is a second externally accessed cloakroom also with WC, and a BOILER ROOM containing the oil fired boiler.For the avoidance of doubt the Burial Ground does not form part of this disposal, being retained by the vendor Church and continuing to be available for burials and visits by mourners/family members.
OUTSIDE
Externally there is a driveway with OFF STREET PARKING for a number of vehicles leading to the side entrance to the Chapel and further PARKING/GARDEN to the rear.Directly to the front of the chapel are stone pillars with a wrought iron gate and fencing with steps up to the front area and the main arched door. At present there is a right of access over the front steps/path area to get to the Burial Ground for all needful purposes but a planning application has been lodged to create a separate access (DNP 0021/24).
SERVICES
Oil fired central heating. Mains electricity, water and drainage
ENERGY PERFORMANCE
EPC exempt due to being a former Place of Worship.
COUNCIL TAX
As a former place of worship the Methodist Chapel is currently exempt from both Council Tax and Business Rates
Council Tax Band: Exempt - Religious building
Tenure: Freehold
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About this agent
Founded in 1816 Rendells remains committed to its traditional values but with a modern approach and is a long established firm of Chartered Surveyors and Estate Agents with a highly regarded reputation gained over nearly 200 years of working with Dartmoor and South Devon farmers, property and land owners by providing a personal service from its four offices in Newton Abbot , Chagford, Totnes and Ashburton that cover all aspects of property and land valuation, sales, auction and leasing together with a wide range of farming support services. Equally the partnership enjoys an international reputation for its Fine Art & Antique Sale Rooms in Ashburton where monthly 2 day sale comprising an average of 1,500 lots are held with antiques valuation services for sale, probate and insurance also coordinated from here.
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