Commercial property for sale
Westhouse Methodist Church, Ingleton, LA6 3NZ
Guide Price £195,000

54.1581223, -2.5078188
Key features
- COMMUNITY USE RESTRICTION
- Former Methodist church
- Situated between Ingleton and Kirkby Lonsdale
- Car park to the south of the building
Full description
LocationThe property is situated within the hamlet of Westhouse to the south of the A65 between the village of Ingleton and the larger market town of Kirkby Lonsdale. Ingleton and Kirkby Lonsdale provide a good range of services including independent shops, schools and supermarkets.
Description
The church is entered from the road via a hall which leads through to a cloakroom area with separate WC. Double doors from the hall open into the main hall with arched windows at either end. Accessed from the main hall via bi-folding doors is a side hall with fitted storage cupboard, a small kitchen area and external door to the rear car park. There is a separate cloakroom with WC off the side hall.
There is a car park to the south of the building accessed via a private drive from the council highway.
Restriction on Use
Being previously used as a place of worship, the property has been identified by the local authority (Craven District Council) as an existing 'Community Facility and Social Space' and this use will be protected under Policy INF2 of the current local plan.
Any proposed new use for the property must first be approved by the local authority in writing.
Overage
The property is sold subject to an overage clause in relation to future residential and commercial change of use that will entitle the vendor and their successors in title to 50% of any uplift in value generated by the grant of planning permission for change of use . The term of the overage clause will be 30 years from the date of completion of the sale.
Services
We understand the property is connected to mains water, mains electricity and mains drainage.
Tenure
Freehold
Directions
From Skipton head north on the A65 fro approximately 26 miles to Ingleton and continue on the A65 for a further 1.5 miles turning left signed to Lower Westhouse and Methodist Church. Follow the road for approximately 400 metres where the property can be found on the left. A for sale sign has been erected.