An attractive, detached former Church measuring approximately 907 ft² set within a secluded plot and
bordered by fields and gardens. The property enjoys a superb rural position in the hamlet of Chewton Keynsham and offers potential for a variety of different uses, including residential conversion, subject to obtaining the necessary consents.
A superb opportunity for builders, developers and those seeking a unique development opportunity in a beautiful village location.
FOR SALE BY AUCTION -
This property is due to feature in our online auction on 17 September 2026 at 6.00pm. Bidding is via proxy, telephone or online remote bidding.
VIEWINGS -
By appointment.
SUMMARY -
FORMER CHURCH WITH HUGE POTENTIAL
DESCRIPTION -
An attractive detached former church extending to approximately 907 ft², occupying a secluded plot surrounded by gardens and open countryside in the picturesque hamlet of Chewton Keynsham.
The property enjoys a delightful rural setting and offers exceptional potential for a variety of alternative uses, including conversion to a unique residential dwelling, subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents.
A rare opportunity for builders, developers and private buyers seeking an individual conversion project in an idyllic village location with excellent scope to create a truly distinctive property.
LOCATION -
Chewton Keynsham is a picturesque rural hamlet nestled within the beautiful Chew Valley, offering a peaceful countryside setting while remaining conveniently located between Bristol and Bath. Surrounded by rolling farmland and scenic walking routes, the area is highly regarded for its idyllic surroundings and strong sense of community.
Despite its tranquil location, the property enjoys excellent accessibility, with the nearby Pensford, Keynsham and Saltford providing a range of everyday amenities, including shops, pubs, cafés and primary schools. The cities of Bristol and Bath are both within easy commuting distance, offering an extensive selection of shopping, leisure and cultural attractions, together with mainline rail services and excellent transport links via the A4, A37 and M4 motorway network.
Combining rural charm with outstanding convenience, Chewton Keynsham is a highly desirable location for those seeking a countryside lifestyle without sacrificing access to the region's major centres.
ACCOMMODATION -
Please refer to floorplan for approximate room measurements and internal layout.
COMPLETION -
Completion for this lot will be 8 weeks from exchange of contracts or sooner by mutual agreement.
TENURE -
Please refer to the online legal pack for confirmation.
LETTING - WHAT CAN MAGGS & ALLEN ACHIEVE FOR YOU? -
Maggs & Allen's experienced letting team are happy to discuss the rental of this property and can advise on maximising the investment. We offer Full Management, Let Only and Rent Collection Services. Contact Jessica Archer and her team on 0117 9499000 or email lettings@maggsandallen.co.uk.
AUCTION OR BRIDGING FINANCE REQUIRED? -
Do you need a mortgage or loan quickly? Maggs & Allen have specialist Independent Brokers who can arrange residential and commercial finance on all types of property. Contact the Auction Team today to be put through to our mortgage and loan experts on 0117 9734940 or email admin@maggsandallen.co.uk
BUYER'S PREMIUM -
Please be advised that all purchasers are subject to a £1,900 plus VAT (£2,280 inc VAT) buyer’s premium payable upon exchange of contracts.
*GUIDE PRICE -
Guide Prices are provided as an indication of each seller's minimum expectation. They are not necessarily figures which a property will sell for and may change at any time prior to the auction. Each property will be offered subject to Reserve Price (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.
RESERVE PRICE -
The seller's minimum acceptable price at auction and the figure below which the auctioneer cannot sell. The reserve price is not disclosed and remains confidential between the seller and the auctioneer. Both the guide price and the reserve price can be subject to change up to and including the day of the auction.
PROXY, TELEPHONE & ONLINE REMOTE BIDDING -
The auction will be held online via live video stream with buyers able to bid via telephone, online or by submitting a proxy bid. You will need to complete our remote bidding form, which is available to download from our website. The completed form, ID (driving licence or passport and a recent utility bill stating the home address of the purchaser) and a bank transfer for the Preliminary Deposit must be received no later than 24 hours before the date of the auction.
PRELIMINARY DEPOSITS -
The Preliminary Deposit required for each lot you wish to bid for is £5,000.
If your bid is successful, the balance of the deposit monies and Buyer’s Premium (£1,800 plus VAT) must be transferred to our client account within 24 hours of the auction sale. If you are unsuccessful at the auction, your Preliminary Deposit will be returned to you within 5 working days.
RENTAL ESTIMATES -
All rental estimates are provided in good faith. They should be verified by your own professional advisors prior to a commitment to purchase.
