Blackpool, Christ Church
The building
A substantial detached church building of traditional brick construction, set beneath various pitched slate roofs supported by attractive exposed timber trusses. The building features numerous timber-framed windows, including stained glass to the front and rear elevations. Internally, the property is arranged around a large open-plan worship hall, with several amenity areas including a kitchen, WC’s and storage rooms. The floor is raised and of timber. The main hall benefits from significant ceiling heights of approximately 10.55 metres, rising to 13.07 metres at the apex. Externally, there are concrete surfaced pathways and grassed areas. The property occupies a prominent position fronting Palatine Road in Blackpool, a well-established thoroughfare situated close to its junction with Central Drive. This location offers excellent connectivity providing direct routes toward Blackpool Town Centre and the Promenade, both of which are easily accessible within a few minutes’ drive or a short walk. The surrounding area is predominantly residential in nature, interspersed with a number of independently operated guesthouses and small hotels. Central Drive serves as a key link road, connect
Particulars
| Situation | Blackpool, Diocese of Blackburn, England |
|---|---|
| Grade | Unlisted |
| Diocese | Diocese of Blackburn |
| Guide price | Offers invited |
| Agent or source | Church of England |
| Status | Available |
How a group buys it
- A reader enters a pledge: a name and an amount, recorded on this page. It is a declaration of intent, not a payment. Nothing is charged, and a pledge may be withdrawn on request.
- When the pledges against the building cover the asking price, together with a reserve for closing costs, title, survey and the first year of upkeep, the page closes and the pledgers are introduced to one another.
- The group settles its legal form: a nonprofit, a co-operative, a land trust, or a single buyer collecting donations. An attorney drafts the instrument, and a title company or solicitor holds the funds in escrow.
- The purchase completes, and the group decides the building's use: worship, a hall, a school, housing, or simple preservation. The deed records the arrangement.
Particulars supplied by Church of England. See the original listing. Prices and availability change; verify every particular with the agent before acting.