The Verve Hall, The Old Grammar School, Boarshaw Road, Middleton, Manchester, Greater Manchester M24 6BR

Online Auction - 12th to 13th November 2024

Two Storey Grade 2* Listed Building

This grade 2* listed building (approx. 3,000 sq ft) is currently being used as a wedding and events venue with bookings currently in place for 2026. However, these can be cancelled if you require for a different use.

Filled with character and features throughout including open fires, this two storey building benefits from an events hall with gallery landings to either side and walkway connecting the two. With one side used as an entertaining area and a bridal area to the other. Access can be gained here from the ground floor at the rear of each side of the building.

To the ground floor, there is also a preparation kitchen along with a disabled WC and ladies with gents to the first floor.

Externally there is parking for approx. 9 cars and the building sits on a total of approx. ½ acre of woodland area with a stream to the front.

With regards to the furniture currently in the property along with the fixtures & fittings (mirrors, shelves etc), these are not included within the sale of the property. If you wish to keep these, dependant on the use of the building, then please advise. However, light fittings will be left and included in the sale.

Any works affecting its special interest will require listed building consent (this includes any alterations internally and externally). Planning permission may also be required for any alterations, extensions, or any other works. Please also be aware that there is currently an open enforcement case relating to unauthorised works to this listed building, as well as the unauthorised works to install a fence and signage. Any future owner may be liable for rectifying these works. Should any prospective owners have any queries, they should email conservationand. .


Tenure: Freehold
Title number: MAN259638
Council Tax Band: Business Rates
Local Authority: Rochdale

Finance is available on this lot. For a decision-in-principle visit togethermoney.com/amydip/

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Tenure: Freehold

EPC Rating: TBC

Administration Fee: 1.98% inc VAT of the purchase price, subject to a minimum of £1980 inc VAT, payable on exchange of contracts.

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