Longney, Gloucestershire · GL2

Chatter Street, Longney

Chatter Street, Longney, Gloucestershire, GL2

£40,000Under offerFreehold

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Agent's summary

The pretty Longney Congregational church is located in a quiet village on the River Severn, approximately 6 miles south-west of Gloucester. For sale via TRADITIONAL AUCTION with Bamboo Auctions. AUCTION ENDED.

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Listed 24 June 2022 · agent details updated 10 April 2026. An asking price is not a completed sale.

From Perry Bishop

The home, in the agent’s words

  • For sale via TRADITIONAL AUCTION with Bamboo Auctions
  • Pretty Church situated in the quiet village of Longney
  • Built circa. 1879
  • Freehold
  • Open Viewing - Thursday 26th June 2025 - 3pm to 4pm - by appointment only
  • Auction ends 12pm on Monday 14th July 2025
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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 provide the following accommodation

Chapel 9.4m x 6.5m = 61 sq m

Vestry 4.4m x 3.25m = 40.3 sq m

Lobby to cloakroom and kitchen 2m x 3.2m = 6.4 sq m

Stairs from chapel to balcony 5.4m x 2.3m = 12.4 sq m

Overall 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.

DIRECTIONS

From 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.

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VIEWINGS

A final open viewing is scheduled for Friday 4th July 2025 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. 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 & TENURE

The 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 AUTHORITY

Stroud District Council
Tel. 01453 766321
www.stroud.gov.uk

TOWN & COUNTRY PLANNING

The 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 SALE

The 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.uk

IMPORTANT NOTES

There 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.

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