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Description

  • Status: Available
  • Type: Commercial
  • Ownership: Freehold
  • Occupation: Vacant

SUBSTANTIAL former church and hall complex extending to approximately 6,072 sq ft (564.10 sq m) located within the popular area of Ardeer in the coastal town of Stevenston, North Ayrshire.

Comprises: Main church sanctuary with gallery seating, Large hall / assembly space, Meeting rooms and vestry, Kitchen facilities, Ancillary rooms and storage, WC facilities

The building retains many attractive traditional features including arched windows, high ceilings and original architectural detailing,

Occupying a prominent corner position on Shore Road. Offering excellent potential for conversion or redevelopment (subject to necessary consents).

Stevenston is a popular North Ayrshire coastal town, the former church is located on Shore Road, just a few minutes walk to the stunning beach.

Substantial Historic Building – 6,072 sq ft – Prime Development Opportunity. A rare opportunity to acquire a substantial former church and hall complex extending to approximately 6,072 sq ft (564.10 sq m) located within the popular area of Ardeer in the coastal town of Stevenston, North Ayrshire. Dating from the 1890s, the property is a striking red sandstone Gothic-style building designed by the distinguished architect Hippolyte Blanc. Sandstone sourced from Ballochmyle Quarry. Occupying a prominent corner position on Shore Road and offers significant potential for a wide range of future uses. The accommodation currently comprises: • Main church sanctuary with gallery seating • Large hall / assembly space • Meeting rooms and vestry • Kitchen facilities • Ancillary rooms and storage • WC facilities The building retains many attractive traditional features including arched windows, high ceilings and original architectural detailing, offering excellent potential for conversion or redevelopment (subject to necessary consents). The building had extensive works done. It received heritage lottery funding for a new kitchen, new male, female and disabled toilet's, new fire alarm and sprinkler system, rewiring, certain windows replaced. A new roof in 2016. The Category C Listed building offers exciting opportunities for a variety of alternative uses. Potential development options may include: • Residential conversion • Event venue or wedding space • Theatre or performance venue • Cinema or entertainment venue • Retail or hospitality use • Community hub or creative space • Educational or childcare facilities Other uses may also be suitable subject to obtaining the appropriate planning consents. Properties of this scale and character rarely become available and the internal layout offers significant scope for creative redevelopment or commercial re-use. The property is connected to mains: • Water • Gas • Electricity • Drainage to public sewer

Stevenston is a popular North Ayrshire coastal town, the former church is located on Shore Road, just a few minutes walk to the stunning beach. Stevenston forms part of the well-known Three Towns area alongside Ardrossan and Saltcoats. The property enjoys a convenient location close to: • Local shops and supermarkets • Schools and community amenities • Stevenston railway station • Excellent road links across Ayrshire and to Glasgow • A few minutes walk to the beach.

Full Address:  Former Ardeer Parish Church and Hall, Shore Road, Stevenston, KA20 3LA

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Opening Bid: £110,000

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Auction Details

Date & Time: 26 March 2026, 10am-3pm
Type: Timed Online Auction

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