Former Merrishaw Childrens Centre, 49 Merrishaw Road, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 3SL
Freehold former children's home in Northfield, Birmingham
Guide price*
£200,000+
Plus fees
Auction details:
Thursday 6th February 2025 @ 08:30AM
A vacant freehold substantial former children's home, which may be suitable for redevelopment, subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents
Property Description
A freehold premises, formerly used as a children's home, comprising of offices, classrooms and off road parking.Accommodation
Ground Floor: Reception Entrance, Function Room with Kitchen, Store Room, WC with wash hand basin.Reception/Waiting Area, Staff and Pupil WC's, Classroom, Kitchen with Store and Utility Room.
First Floor: Landing, Staff Room, Classroom, Two offices, Staff and Pupil WC's, Baby Changing Room.
Outside: Front and Rear Gardens, Off Road Parking.
The property benefits from gas fired central heating and UPVC double glazing.
Energy Performance Rating
DTenure
Freehold – Vacant possession upon completion.Planning
The site may be suitable for a variety of uses (subject to formal planning consent being obtained). Such uses to include educational, community or residential. No guarantee or warranty is offered in respect of such consents being available.Auctioneer's Note
Please note no offers will be considered prior or post the Auction Sale.In addition to the purchase price, the purchaser will be required to pay the Council's professional fees of £3,600.
Viewings
Viewings will be carried out on a block viewing basis. The times and dates will be available from Thursday 16th January, please revisit our website after this date.DISCLAIMER
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