Caledonian Road/West Thornlie Street, Wishaw, ML2 7AR

The church is of traditional sandstone construction dating from the 1800’s and has a number of ornate stone features retained to the front and gable elevations. The front elevation of the church is a large spire and to the rear of is the original hall is formed in stonework with a pitched and slated roof with an extension of predominantly brickwork finish and bituminous felt/mastic asphalt flat roof constructed around the 1960’s.
The site can be accessed either from West Thornlie Street where there is some limited car parking and also from Caledonian Road where a larger car park is currently being formed.
It is understood that the property is connected to mains water, electricity and gas and to the main drainage/sewer system. It is the responsibility of the tenant/purchaser to satisfy themselves regarding the exact services available.

Location

The property is situated on the north eastern side of West Thornlie Street at its junction with Caledonian Road, on the southern edge of Wishaw town centre. Wishaw is a large town with an approximate population of 28,565 (2001 census) in North  Lanarkshire, Scotland on the edge of the Clyde Valley and approximately 15 miles south east of Glasgow. Wishaw benefits from excellent transport links being circa 6 miles from the M74 and 8 miles south of the M8. Motherwell is less from than 4 miles to the north west of Wishaw reached along the A721 Glasgow Road, Hamilton is 6 miles to the west and Edinburgh is circa 34 miles to the east. Wishaw also has a main line railway station providing access to the west coast main line.
The subject premises occupy a prominent position with the surrounding area being predominantly residential and some  commercial and retail outlets. The property provides a traditional church with adjoining hall premises set within a site of   approximately 0.36 hectares (0.89 acres).There is also a separate two storey manse which is currently being renovated by the  current owners to let as residential accommodation.

Accommodation

Original Church 294.62 sq m (3,171 sq ft)
Original Hall 246.40 sq m (2,652 sq ft)
Adjoining Accommodation 178.50 sq m (1,921 sq ft)
Hall Extension 166.0 sq m (1,787 sq ft)
Total Approximate GIA 885.52 sq m (9,531 sq ft)

The sale will include part of the adjoining northern car park area providing circa 388.46m2 (4,181sq ft). It is understood the total site area provides approximately 0.26 Hectares (0.64 acres)

Terms

The land and premises are available freehold at a price of £250,000 exclusive. Please note that our client is not obliged to accept the highest or any offer without prejudice and subject to contract.

Specification

• Former Church & Hall Accommodation in high profile location
• Available for a range of uses, subject to planning
• Approximate Gross internal area – 885.52 sq m (9531 sq ft)
• Potential for residential development, subject to planning
• Purchase price - £250,000 for the freehold interest