Church of Scotland Law Department121 George Street

Edinburgh EH2 4YNTelephone 0131 240 2263 Fax 0131 240 2246Email: properties@churchofscotland.org.uk

Viewing Arrangements

By appointment with The Church of Scotland Law Department on 0131 240

2263.

Offers

Offers are invited and should be submitted in writing, through a Scottish

solicitor, to:-

It is possible that a closing date for offers will be fixed and, to ensure that

they receive intimation of this, prospective purchasers must formally intim-

ate their interest, via a Scottish solicitor, in writing or by Email with the Law

Department.

As offers will require to be considered by one or more Church Committees,

they should not be subject to short time limits for acceptance.

The sellers do not bind themselves to accept the highest or any of the offers

they receive.

Whilst the foregoing particulars are believed to be correct they are not war-

ranted on the part of the sellers and prospective purchasers will require to

satisfy themselves with regards to all matters prior to offers.

The Church of Scotland General Trustees-Scottish Charity No SC014574

St Ola’s ChurchHousabisterBrettabister

ShetlandZE2 9PR

PropertyTraditional stone built country church in a spectacular location within the open Shetland landscape. The property is of simple design and benefits from wonderful sea views. Built circa 1794 the church category B-Listed and is situated in Brettabister on the east side of the Shetland Mainland.

AccommodationThe accommodation comprises sanctuary, two porches, and vestry on the ground floor level and a gallery to the first floor. Gross Internal Floor Area: 166m2

ServicesThe church has mains supply electricity only. If a purchaser wished to install water and drainage they would require to make their own arrangements with owners of adjoining land.

GroundsThe subjects for sale consist of the church building and the ground on which the church is built. The surrounding grounds are under separate ownership.

EPC RatingG

PlanningThe subjects are B-Listed and could be used, without the necessity of obtaining change of use consent, as a crèche, day nursery, day centre, educational establishment, museum, art gallery or public library. It also has potential for a variety of other uses, such as a meeting place or entertainment venue, retail space or community resource subject to obtaining appropriate consents. Conversion to residential accommodation might also be possible, again subject to the usual consents and subject to laying in services.

Local AreaBrettabister is a settlement on the Mainland in Shetland, Scotland. It is in the parish of Nesting and is situated on the east coast.

Historically, Nesting is a crofting community and has a population of around 500. It offers all the benefits of rural life whilst enjoying good access to the rest of the Shetland mainland.

The church is located in North Nesting which connects, via a single track road, to South Nesting which features a shop with a filling station, a primary school and a hall that offers a small, serviced caravan park.

The church lies approximately 15 miles north of Lerwick. Shetland’s capital provides a wide range of leisure and retail facilities. It is the commercial and industrial centre of the islands and also the hub of a busy cultural and social life.

PropertyTraditional stone built country church in a spectacular location within the open Shetland landscape. The property is of simple design and benefits from wonderful sea views. Built circa 1794 the church category B-Listed and is situated in Brettabister on the east side of the Shetland Mainland.

AccommodationThe accommodation comprises sanctuary, two porches, and vestry on the ground floor level and a gallery to the first floor. Gross Internal Floor Area: 166m2

ServicesThe church has mains supply electricity only. If a purchaser wished to install water and drainage they would require to make their own arrangements with owners of adjoining land.

GroundsThe subjects for sale consist of the church building and the ground on which the church is built. The surrounding grounds are under separate ownership.

EPC RatingG

PlanningThe subjects are B-Listed and could be used, without the necessity of obtaining change of use consent, as a crèche, day nursery, day centre, educational establishment, museum, art gallery or public library. It also has potential for a variety of other uses, such as a meeting place or entertainment venue, retail space or community resource subject to obtaining appropriate consents. Conversion to residential accommodation might also be possible, again subject to the usual consents and subject to laying in services.

Local AreaBrettabister is a settlement on the Mainland in Shetland, Scotland. It is in the parish of Nesting and is situated on the east coast.

Historically, Nesting is a crofting community and has a population of around 500. It offers all the benefits of rural life whilst enjoying good access to the rest of the Shetland mainland.

The church is located in North Nesting which connects, via a single track road, to South Nesting which features a shop with a filling station, a primary school and a hall that offers a small, serviced caravan park.

The church lies approximately 15 miles north of Lerwick. Shetland’s capital provides a wide range of leisure and retail facilities. It is the commercial and industrial centre of the islands and also the hub of a busy cultural and social life.

Church of Scotland Law Department121 George Street

Edinburgh EH2 4YNTelephone 0131 240 2263 Fax 0131 240 2246Email: properties@churchofscotland.org.uk

Viewing Arrangements

By appointment with The Church of Scotland Law Department on 0131 240

2263.

Offers

Offers are invited and should be submitted in writing, through a Scottish

solicitor, to:-

It is possible that a closing date for offers will be fixed and, to ensure that

they receive intimation of this, prospective purchasers must formally intim-

ate their interest, via a Scottish solicitor, in writing or by Email with the Law

Department.

As offers will require to be considered by one or more Church Committees,

they should not be subject to short time limits for acceptance.

The sellers do not bind themselves to accept the highest or any of the offers

they receive.

Whilst the foregoing particulars are believed to be correct they are not war-

ranted on the part of the sellers and prospective purchasers will require to

satisfy themselves with regards to all matters prior to offers.

The Church of Scotland General Trustees-Scottish Charity No SC014574

St Ola’s ChurchHousabisterBrettabister

ShetlandZE2 9PR