Uyeasound Church, Uyeasound, Unst, Shetland, ZE2 9DL ZE2 Shetland, Unst, Uyeasound, Church, Uyeasound
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Uyeasound Church, Uyeasound, Unst, Shetland, ZE2 9DL ZE2 Shetland, Unst, Uyeasound, Church, Uyeasound Viewing Arrangements By appointment with The Church of Scotland Law Department on 0131 240 2263. Offers Offers are invited and should be submitted in writing, through a Scottish solicitor, to:- Church of Scotland Law Department 121 George Street Edinburgh EH2 4YN Telephone 0131 240 2263 Fax 0131 240 2246 Email: [email protected] It is possible that a closing date for offers will be fixed and, to ensure that they receive intimation of this, prospective purchasers must formally intim- ate their interest, via a Scottish solicitor, in writing or by Email with the Law Department. As offers will require to be considered by one or more Church Committees, they should not be subject to short time limits for acceptance. The sellers do not bind themselves to accept the highest or any of the offers they receive. Whilst the foregoing particulars are believed to be correct they are not war- ranted on the part of the sellers and prospective purchasers will require to satisfy themselves with regards to all matters prior to offers. The Church of Scotland General Trustees -Scottish Charity No SC014574 Property The property comprises a category B listed church, built circa 1843, incorporating an Italianate church hall, with single storey vestry wing to the north gable. Situated in the village of Uyeasound, on the island of Unst, the church is surrounded by the unique landscape of Shetland and benefits from wonderful views of the North Sea. Accommodation The accommodation comprises a sanctuary, vestry, kitchen and toilet. Grounds There are grounds surrounding the property, laid to lawn and bounded by stone wall and fencing. There is also a shared parking area to the front of the property. Services The property benefits from mains water and electricity. There is also private drainage. EPC Rating G Fixtures and Fittings The Sellers reserve the right to remove the ecclesiastical fixtures and fittings. The Sellers will exercise reasonable care in the removal of these reserved items but will not be bound to make good any damage resulting from such removal. Planning The subject comprises a Category B Listed Building and falls within Class 10 of the Town & Country Planning (Use Classes) (Scotland) Order 1997. In addition to its current use, it could be used, as a crèche, day nursery, day centre, educational establishment, museum or public library without the necessity of obtaining planning permission for change of use. Conversion to residential accommodation might also be possible, again subject to the usual consents. Local Area The village of Uyeasound, on the island of Unst, and is accessed a short distance from the A968 public road from Belmont to Haroldswick. Although remote, the island of Unst has an excellent range of local amenities a few miles away from the church including a swimming pool / leisure centre, school, several local shops and a doctors’ surgery. The property is located approximately 2 miles from the vehicle ferry terminal at Belmont, from which there is regular service to the island of Yell and further ferry on to the mainland of Shetland. Property The property comprises a category B listed church, built circa 1843, incorporating an Italianate church hall, with single storey vestry wing to the north gable. Situated in the village of Uyeasound, on the island of Unst, the church is surrounded by the unique landscape of Shetland and benefits from wonderful views of the North Sea. Accommodation The accommodation comprises a sanctuary, vestry, kitchen and toilet. Grounds There are grounds surrounding the property, laid to lawn and bounded by stone wall and fencing. There is also a shared parking area to the front of the property. Services The property benefits from mains water and electricity. There is also private drainage. EPC Rating G Fixtures and Fittings The Sellers reserve the right to remove the ecclesiastical fixtures and fittings. The Sellers will exercise reasonable care in the removal of these reserved items but will not be bound to make good any damage resulting from such removal. Planning The subject comprises a Category B Listed Building and falls within Class 10 of the Town & Country Planning (Use Classes) (Scotland) Order 1997. In addition to its current use, it could be used, as a crèche, day nursery, day centre, educational establishment, museum or public library without the necessity of obtaining planning permission for change of use. Conversion to residential accommodation might also be possible, again subject to the usual consents. Local Area The village of Uyeasound, on the island of Unst, and is accessed a short distance from the A968 public road from Belmont to Haroldswick. Although remote, the island of Unst has an excellent range of local amenities a few miles away from the church including a swimming pool / leisure centre, school, several local shops and a doctors’ surgery. The property is located approximately 2 miles from the vehicle ferry terminal at Belmont, from which there is regular service to the island of Yell and further ferry on to the mainland of Shetland. Uyeasound Church, Uyeasound, Unst, Shetland, ZE2 9DL ZE2 Shetland, Unst, Uyeasound, Church, Uyeasound Viewing Arrangements By appointment with The Church of Scotland Law Department on 0131 240 2263. Offers Offers are invited and should be submitted in writing, through a Scottish solicitor, to:- Church of Scotland Law Department 121 George Street Edinburgh EH2 4YN Telephone 0131 240 2263 Fax 0131 240 2246 Email: [email protected] It is possible that a closing date for offers will be fixed and, to ensure that they receive intimation of this, prospective purchasers must formally intim- ate their interest, via a Scottish solicitor, in writing or by Email with the Law Department. As offers will require to be considered by one or more Church Committees, they should not be subject to short time limits for acceptance. The sellers do not bind themselves to accept the highest or any of the offers they receive. Whilst the foregoing particulars are believed to be correct they are not war- ranted on the part of the sellers and prospective purchasers will require to satisfy themselves with regards to all matters prior to offers. The Church of Scotland General Trustees -Scottish Charity No SC014574.