5 bedroom House (unspecified) in Matlock
Former Glen Orchy Centre, Coldwell Street, Wirksworth, Matlock DE4 4FB
- Lot No: 110
- Property Type: House (unspecified)
- Contract Type: Unconditional with Variable Fee
Guide Price* £200,000+ plus fees
Result Sold Prior to Auction
Property Description
This substantial building, known as The Glenorchy Centre is a Grade II listed property, located in the heart of the historic market town of Wirksworth. The property has been utilised for a number of community events and latterly as hostel-style accommodation. The property comprises of many rooms including a spacious main hall, dining room, games area, storage room, small kitchen, three dormitory style bedrooms, two shower and toilet blocks and an additional wet room. Although used as a residential premises, this commercial property could be converted to suit a number of uses, subject to the appropriate planning permissions. Viewing highly recommended.
GROUND FLOOR:
If accessed via the cobbled lane on Coldwell Street, the green front entrance door to the right hand side opens into the:
Hallway - 4.60m x 1.11m (15ft 1 x 3ft 7)
Where doors lead off to bedroom 1, bedroom 5, the wet room and bedroom 4.
Bedroom 1 - 6.30m x 3.90m (20ft 8 x 12ft 9)
A spacious room, currently utilised as a dormitory style bedroom with two side aspect windows. One set of steps lead to a door which opens into the utility area and a second set lead to the first:
Shower / Toilet Block - 3.41m x 2.97m (11ft 2 x 9ft 8)
Fully tiled and fitted with two shower cubicles with mains showers over, three inset stainless steel sinks and two low level flush WCs.
Utility Area - 3.24 x 1.06 (10ft 7 x 3ft 5)
Currently used as a utility area, this is where the hot water cylinder is located. There is space and plumbing for two washing machines. An opening leads through to the -
Laundry Room - 3.03 x 2.74 (9ft 11 x 8ft 11)
The industrial tumble drier is located here. Wall mounted shelving for linen storage.
Bedroom 5 - 2.31m x 2.17m (7ft 6 x 7ft 1)
The smallest of the rooms, currently used as a dormitory style bedroom with a front aspect arched window with obscured glass.
Wet Room - 2.19m x 2.47m (7ft 2 x 8ft 1)
A part tiled room, fitted with a wall hung wash hand basin, low level flush WC and mains shower.
Bedroom 4 - 2.77m x 3.51m (9ft 1 x 11ft 6)
A good sized room, currently used as a dormitory style bedroom with a front aspect arched window with obscured glass.
Bedroom 2 - 3.31m x 4.62m (10ft 10 x 15ft 1)
A spacious area with a front aspect arched window with obscured glass. Currently used as a dormitory style window, this room is open-plan with bedroom three.
Bedroom 3 - 3.12m x 4.11m (10ft 2 x 13ft 5)
With a side aspect window, currently utilised as a dormitory bedroom. A door from here leads to the second:
Shower / Toilet Block - 1.33m x 5.25m (4ft 4 x 17ft 2)
Fully tiled and fitted with two shower cubicles with mains showers over, four inset stainless steel sinks and three low level flush WCs
FIRST FLOOR:
The first floor can be accessed via the green side entrance door on Chapel Lane. This leads into the:
Porch - 1.76m x 1.93m (5ft 9 x 6ft 3)
With a rear entrance door that leads to a fully enclosed outdoor courtyard and internal part glazed double doors open into the:
Main Hall - 10.42m x 7.79m (34ft 2 x 25ft 6)
A spacious room with five arched windows and two gable truss beams, stairs and a stairlift. Once used for stage shows, a partition wall separates this room to the games room but could be dismantled very easily. Part glazed double doors open into the:
Dining Hall - 7.26m x 3.72m (23ft 9 x 12ft 2)
A good sized room, currently used for dining, with one side aspect arched window, one rear aspect window and a gable truss beam. One door opens to an enclosed staircase which leads to the ground floor, another opens to a hallway and in turn, a door that opens to the Games Room as well as another staircase which leads to the ground floor. A third door opens into the Kitchen.
Games Room/Stage - 4.03m x 7.04m (13ft 2 x 23ft 1)
A good sized room with three ceiling to floor arched windows, loft hatch access and a partition wall which backs onto the main hall. Steps rise to an enclosed staircase which then leads to the second floor landing.
Kitchen - 3.67m x 3.20m (12ft x 10ft 5)
With two windows, one internal and one external and fitted with matching wall, base and drawer units with work surfaces over. There are three stainless steel sinks and plenty of space for free-standing appliances such as a cooker and fridge freezer (currently in situ). Theres also a feature serving hatch.
SECOND FLOOR:
From the games room, steps lead to an enclosed staircase which rise to a second floor landing. A door opens into the:
Loft Room - 4.16m x 7.56m (13ft 7 x 24ft 9)
A spacious room with three arched windows. Currently used for storage.
Note
We are informed by the seller that the courtyard to the rear of the porch is not included in the sale. The property sits on its own footprint.
Tenure
Freehold
- 5% deposit (subject to a minimum of £5,000)
- Buyer’s Fee of 4.8% of the purchase price for properties sold for up to £250,000, or 3.6% of the purchase price for properties sold for over £250,000 (in all cases, subject to a minimum of £6,000 inc. VAT). For worked examples please refer to the Auction Conduct Guide.
Auction Details
Date 27th March 2025
Venue National Property Auction
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