North Street, Wareham

For Sale by Public Auction, a former Methodist Chapel on the High Street, Wareham with potential for development (STPP)

The Property - For Sale by Auction, on Friday 23rd October 2026 at Wimborne, a former Methodist Chapel on the high street in Wareham Town Centre, with potential for redevelopment subject to planning permission.
Constructed in brick and tile around 1970 with some architectural style and set back from North Street across a forecourt area. The accommodation is in a fairly conventional church layout with foyer to the front with WC's, kitchen and offices opening through to a main congregational hall with lofty ceiling and with offices/storage rooms and fire escape to the rear.
Stairs from foyer to a further public space at first floor with kitchen off.

Measurements:
Foyer 23’9’’ (7.25m) x 12’3’’ (3.74m)
WC 5’8’’ (1.73m) x 3’6’’ (1.08m)
Accessible WC 7’3’’ (2.21m) x 5’5’’ (1.67m)
Office 8’8’’ (2.64m) x 10’10” (3.32m)
Kitchen 13’11” (4.26m) x 8’8” (2.64m)
Main Area 38’2” (11.94m) x 33’8” (10.26m)
Office 1 14’5” (5.92m) x 10’11” (3.32m)
Office 2 10’8” (3.26m) x 9’11” (3.02m)
Male WC 9’7” (2.92m) x 5’ (1.53m)
Female WC 8’11” (2.73m) x 4’11” (1.52m)
Area 30’10” (9.41m) x 22’9” (6.95m)
Kitchen 10’10” (3.32m) x 9’9” (2.97m)
Total: 3,371 sqft 313.1 sqm

Situation - Wareham is a historic walled market town on the River Frome in an area known as the Purbecks. The main focal point of the town is its quay with boat trips to Poole Harbour. Wareham Forest is nearby and there is an independent cinema, sports centre, popular schools, restaurants, shops and cafes. Just outside the town is the train station with mainline trains to London Waterloo. There is also a market every Saturday. Corfe Castle and the steam train link to Swanage on the coast is all a short distance away.

Directions - The town is a traditional layout with North, South, West and East Street meeting at a cross roads in the centre of town marked by traffic lights. Simply follow North Street from this point 200m north and the property fronts the street on the east side of the road.
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Services - Mains water, drainage and electricity

Local Authority - Dorset Council Tel:
Business Rates: RV N/A

Energy Performance Certificate - EPC Exempt

Solicitors - Sintons LLP
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