Holy Family Parish, Parkhill Avenue, Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, PA14 6BT
- BEDROOMS
8
- BATHROOMS
8
- SIZE
121,968 sq ft
11,331 sq m
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Freehold
Key features
- - SUBSTANTIAL FORMER CHURCH COMPLEX IN PORT GLASGOW
- - SITE EXTENDING TO APPROXIMATELY 2.8 ACRES
- - STUNNING OPEN VIEWS TOWARDS THE RIVER CLYDE
Description
***SUBSTANTIAL SITE EXTENDING TO APPROXIMATELY 2.8 ACRES, WITH STUNNING OPEN VIEWS TOWARDS THE RIVER CLYDE***
***SIGNIFICANT POTENTIAL FOR A VARIETY OF ALTERNATIVE USES, SUBJECT TO THE NECESSARY PLANNING AND LISTED BUILDING CONSENTS***
***An exceptional opportunity to acquire an impressive former church complex occupying an elevated position on Parkhill Avenue, Port Glasgow.***
***The subjects comprise the former Holy Family Parish Church, an adjoining residential block and a separate church hall, all set within a substantial site extending to approximately 2.8 acres.***
The church is a striking example of modernist ecclesiastical architecture, associated with the renowned architectural practice Gillespie, Kidd & Coia. The building's distinctive design, dramatic brickwork and prominent tower create an impressive landmark within the surrounding area.
The property offers an exciting opportunity for developers, investors or organisations seeking a substantial and distinctive building with potential for sympathetic conversion or alternative uses.
The adjoining residential block provides further accommodation and potential, while the separate church hall benefits from a spacious hall, kitchen facilities and ample toilet accommodation.
The combination of the three buildings and substantial grounds provides scope for a range of potential development opportunities, which may include residential, cultural, hospitality or mixed-use proposals, subject to obtaining all necessary planning permissions and listed building consents.
DESCRIPTION
The property occupies an elevated position on Parkhill Avenue, Port Glasgow, benefiting from open surroundings and attractive far-reaching views towards the River Clyde.
The subjects comprise:
A substantial former church building.
An adjoining residential block.
A separate church hall with kitchen and toilet facilities.
***Extensive surrounding grounds extending to approximately 2.8 acres.***
The buildings offer considerable scope for redevelopment or conversion, although prospective purchasers should note that no planning permissions or building warrants have been applied for. Any proposed works or change of use will be subject to the relevant local authority and Historic Environment Scotland approvals.
***LOCATION***
Port Glasgow is an established town within Inverclyde, situated on the southern bank of the River Clyde and approximately 20 miles west of Glasgow.
The town benefits from a range of local shops, services, leisure facilities and transport connections. Woodhall railway station is approximately 0.2 miles from the property, with Port Glasgow railway station approximately 1.3 miles away.
The location provides convenient access to neighbouring communities and the wider Glasgow and Inverclyde areas.
***DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL***
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial and architecturally distinctive former church complex, offering considerable potential for an imaginative redevelopment project.
The combination of the former church, adjoining residential accommodation, separate church hall and extensive grounds is likely to appeal to developers, investors and organisations looking for a unique property with scope for alternative uses.
Prospective purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries with Inverclyde Council and all relevant authorities regarding planning, listed building consent, permitted uses and development potential before submitting an offer.
***KEY FEATURES***
- SUBSTANTIAL FORMER CHURCH COMPLEX IN PORT GLASGOW
- FORMER CHURCH, RESIDENTIAL BLOCK AND SEPARATE CHURCH HALL
- ASSOCIATED WITH RENOWNED ARCHITECTS GILLESPIE, KIDD & COIA
- SITE EXTENDING TO APPROXIMATELY 2.8 ACRES
- STUNNING OPEN VIEWS TOWARDS THE RIVER CLYDE
- SIGNIFICANT POTENTIAL FOR ALTERNATIVE USES, SUBJECT TO CONSENTS
- CONVENIENT ACCESS TO LOCAL AMENITIES AND TRANSPORT LINKS
***RECENT NEARBY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY SALES***
Low Netherton Cottage, Netherton Road, Langbank PA14 6YG - SOLD 2021 - £952,000
Mondesir, Elmbank Road, Langbank PA14 6YT - SOLD 2024 - £730,000
31 Balnacraig, Middlepenny Road, Port Glasgow PA14 6XB - SOLD 2025 - £685,000
24, Hollybush Lane, Port Glasgow PA14 6QZ - SOLD 2025 - £650,000
GUIDE PRICE: £160,000
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