Former Sparkhill Methodist Church, 40-46 Warwick Road, & Flat 2a Madeley Road, Birmingham, B11 4QU
Former church building together with a self contained flat with development potential in Sparkhill
Guide price*
£495,000+
Plus fees
Sold for £902,000.
Virtual tour
Lot information
Commercial Vacant
Land/Development
Auction details:
Wednesday 14th December 2022 @ 09:00AM
Live-streamed auction, you must pre-register to bid via our website with remote bidding online, by telephone or proxy
A Highly Prominent Freehold Former Church Building Together With A Self Contained Flat, Considered Suitable For A Wide Variety Of Alternative Uses Subject To The Necessary Planning Permission
Property Description
The property comprises a highly prominent former Church building, with a self contained flat to the rear. The accommodation is currently configured to provide main entrance reception, lounge/meeting room, main Church area, function hall, various offices and meeting rooms, kitchen, cellar/plant room, gents, ladies and disabled WC's. At the rear of the property there is a self contained duplex flat known as Flat 22 Madeley Road, which comprises a ground floor entrance lobby, on the first floor, landing, lounge and kitchen on the second floor, two bedrooms and bathroom. In total the accommodation extends to approximately 11,132sqft (1,034sqm), all interested parties must seek their own verification of floor areas and site dimensions and ensure they are appropriate for their proposed future use.Location
The former Sparkhill Methodist Church benefits from a highly prominent position fronting the main A41 Warwick Road, Sparkhill with a return frontage to Medlicott Road and a road frontage to Madeley Road at the rear.The property is located a short distance from the main junction with the A34 Stratford Road.
The A41 is a busy arterial route throughout the day linking Birmingham with Solihull.
Sparkhill is a popular and well established suburb, situated between Hall Green and Sparkbrook, it lies approximately 3.5 miles south east of Birmingham City Centre and approximately 5 miles north west of Solihull town centre.
Given it's prominent position fronting one of Birmingham's busiest 'A' roads and within a densely populated suburb the property is considered to occupy an excellent position for a wide variety of alternative uses subject to obtaining and necessary planning permission.
Tenure
Freehold – Vacant possession upon completion.Value Added Tax
We understand VAT is not applicable on this transaction.Auctioneer's Note
Please note no offers will be considered prior to the Auction Sale.Remote Bidding Auction
This property is being offered via a remote bidding auction with bidding by proxy, telephone or internet only. You will need to pre-register for remote bidding, provide your identification and debit card details no later than 24 hours prior to the auction, please visit our website for further details.Viewings
Strictly by appointment with the Auctioneers.
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LIVE-STREAMED AUCTION
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COSTS AT AUCTION
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