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Residential development for sale

Main Street, Preston, HU12 8UA

Guide Price
£40,000
Auction House, Driffield
PROPERTY TYPE

Residential Development

SIZE

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Description

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. 

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  

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: 


Roof type: Slate tiles.

Construction materials used: Solid brick.

Water source: Direct mains water.

Electricity source: National Grid.

Sewerage arrangements: Standard UK domestic.

Main Street, Preston, HU12 8UA

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Hull Station10460.6 miles

About Auction House, Driffield

56 Market Place, Driffield, YO25 6AW

Auction House Hull and East Yorkshire are a subsidiary of Dee Atkinson & Harrison who are a long established professional firm with a wealth of Auction experience covering not only residential property but agriculture, plant and machinery and commercial premises. We currently hold six property auctions a year and we have achieved excellent success rates that are above the national average. We credit this success to our professional advice and the exceptional customer service we provide.

Auction House Hull and East Yorkshire draws entries from a wide geographic area from the Humber in the South to Scarborough in the North and West across to parts of York and North Yorkshire. We are supported by a number of local Introducer Agents who provide entries and assist with viewings.

We sell a wide variety of property types covering the residential, land, commercial, investment and agricultural segments. Many are vacant for improvement, others tenanted or for development.

We are expert advisers and guide vendors as to the most appropriate method of sale which could be by Formal or Informal Tender, Invited Offer, Private Treaty or Auction. The long established parent company of Dee Atkinson & Harrison specialise in Residential Private Treaty sales and Lettings and Management services. With prime trading position Branches in two locations in the region and the backup of the Auctionhouse network of regional agents, we are well placed for marketing each property to both the local and national market.

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*Guide Price: An indication of a seller's minimum expectation at auction and given as a “Guide Price” or a range of “Guide Prices”. This is not necessarily the figure a property will sell for and is subject to change prior to the auction.

Reserve Price: Each auction property will be subject to a “Reserve Price” below which the property cannot be sold at auction. Normally the “Reserve Price” will be set within the range of “Guide Prices” or no more than 10% above a single “Guide Price.”

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