St Munda's Parish Church, Ballachulish, PH49 4JG
- SIZE AVAILABLE
3,186 sq ft
296 sq m
- SECTOR
Place of worship for sale
Description
Ballachulish is a lovely village, offering a tranquil way of life. It has good facilities which includes hotels, primary school, village shop and community centre. The church is around 15 miles south from the regional centre town of Fort William where all essential services, amenities and transport links are available.
The property itself is of a simple rectangle shape constructed in thick solid stone square rubble walls mainly in grey whinstone. There is a two-storey crenelated tower to the north gable end which houses a timber staircase leading to a balcony over the church. The church was built in 1840 with later 1880 additions. The hall extension was added in 1934 and a modern kitchen was added to the rear in the recent years.
Gross Internal Floor Area: 296 sq.m
Grounds
The church is set in good-sized plot that would extend to around 0.87 acres in size. There is a sloping grassed approach to the front and a car parking area to the rear. There are two drive entrances to the north and south.
Services
The church benefits from mains water, 3 phase electricity supply and mains drainage connections.
Planning
The subjects are C-Listed and could be used, without the necessity of obtaining change of use consent, as a crèche, day nursery, day centre, educational establishment, museum, art gallery or public library. It also has potential for a variety of other uses, such as a theatre, cinema or entertainment venue, hospitality and restaurant, retail space or community resource subject to obtaining appropriate consents. Conversion to residential accommodation might also be possible, again subject to the usual consents.
EPC- G
Rateable Value- £4,050 per annum
Local Area
Ballachulish is situated approximately 15 miles from Fort William and is set surrounded by the impressive Highland scenery. There are many leisure activities in the nearby area including water sports, skiing at Nevis Range and Glencoe, golf, hill walking and mountain climbing.
The mountains of Glencoe are approximately two miles distant, while water-sports can be enjoyed on Loch Leven, which opens into Loch Linnhe, and gives access westwards to the Inner Isles, and eastwards, to the Caledonian Canal.
Glencoe is less than 5 minutes away and itself has a museum, pub and shop and further hotels, cafes and shops.
There is a bus service running through the village travelling north to Fort William and South to Glasgow. The A82 road connects, Glasgow, Glencoe, Fort William and Inverness
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St Munda's Parish Church, Ballachulish, PH49 4JG
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Fort William Station10.2 miles
The responsibility for holding and preserving most Church properties rests with the General Trustees. They also authorise sales and lets of property, vet alterations at buildings, assist local congregations with maintenance and improvement work and give financial assistance in a number of ways. The trustees can also provide advice and financial assistance to local congregations to help with maintaining and improving their buildings.
The Church's Central Properties Department has respons
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