Detached purpose built Church Premises for sale by Auction
The site is primarily developed, with the church buildings comprising a main hall, vestry, schoolroom, WCs, and kitchen, arranged in three traditional brick-built, interlinked sections, each under a pitched slate-clad roof. We understand that there are 2 gas-fired central heating systems serving the premises. In addition to continued use as a Place of Worship, there is potential for alternative community or commercial uses, or conversion to residential use, with possible selective demolition, for example, of the kitchen/small outbuilding, to create more external amenity, subject to necessary consents.
LOCATION
Preston village has a population of c.3,300, situated on the eastern periphery of Hull, c.6 miles from the city centre and 1.5 miles to the north of the town of Hedon. The subject property is situated at the traffic light-controlled crossroad junction with Main Street, Station Road, Staithes Road and School Road.
ACCOMMODATION
Church Hall 95.8 sq m (1,031 sq ft)
Vestry 13.0 sq m (140 sq ft)
WC Facilities (x2)/Corridor - -
School Room 56.5 sq m (608 sq ft)
Kitchen 12.6 sq m (136 sq ft)
Small Outbuilding - -
Total 178.0 sq m (1,915 sq ft) NIA
DISPOSAL
The property is offered For Sale freehold with full vacant possession at a guide price of £40,000 - £50,000.
ENERGY PERFORMANCE RATING:
We understand that the property is exempt as a Place of Worship.
JOINT AUCTIONEERS
Scotts Commercial, 66 - 68 Humber Street, Hull, HU1 1TU - Mr Chris Mason. 01482 325634
Services
The property is believed to be connected to mains gas, electricity, water and drainage. None of the services or installations has been tested.
Viewing
Strictly by appointment with the joint Auctioneers on 01482 325634
Tenure
Freehold with vacant possession.
Method of Sale
The property will be offered for sale by online auction with bidding commencing at 12 noon on Monday, 23rd March 2026 and closing on Wednesday, 25th March 2026 at 1.00pm. For further legal information relating to this lot, please log on to auctionhouse.co.uk/hullandeastyorkshire.
Conditions of Sale
The property will be sold subject to conditions of sale, copies of which will be available for inspection at the auctioneer’s offices, with the solicitors and online at auctionhouse.co.uk/hullandeastyorkshire before the date of the auction.
Additional Fees
The purchaser will be required to pay an administration charge of 0.3% subject to a minimum of £900 (£750 plus VAT) and a buyer’s premium of £1,200 (£1,000 + VAT) in addition to the purchase price of the property.
Guide Price
Guides are provided as an indication of each seller's minimum expectation. They are not necessarily figures that a property will sell for and may change at any time before the auction. Each property will be offered subject to a Reserve (a figure below which the Auctioneer cannot sell the property during the auction), which we expect will be set within the Guide Range or no more than 10% above a single-figure guide.
Disbursements
Please refer to the legal pack for any disbursements listed that may become payable by the purchaser upon completion.
Solicitors
Sintons, The Cube, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 6DB. Ref: Julie Polkey. Tel: 01912 263 647
- Construction materials used: Solid brick
- Water sources: Direct mains water
- Electricity source: National Grid
- Sewerage arrangements: Standard UK domestic
