Abergele Road, Old Colwyn, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, LL29
Wales
£45,000Guide Price
Listed on 29/10/2026
Listed on 29/10/2026
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Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
Detached HouseDescription
Offered at auction by the Modern Method, this former Methodist chapel in Old Colwyn is a distinctive conversion opportunity, with residential or other future uses subject to the necessary planning and building regulation approvals. The building has traditional stone architecture, period details and generous internal proportions, and is also described as suitable for continued community use.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
41out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: LOW
At £45,000, this former Methodist chapel is a distinctive heavy conversion project rather than a ready-made home. Its stone façade, retained chapel character, generous open volume and multiple windows offer an unusual canvas, with residential or other uses subject to planning and building regulation approvals. Inside, finishes are visibly deteriorated in several areas, and the space remains arranged as a chapel rather than a completed residential layout.
The score is held back by limited condition and economics data: floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sq ft cannot yet be judged, and the renovation economics cannot be assessed reliably. The available exterior views look broadly intact, though they do not establish the condition of the roof or concealed fabric.
Key opportunities
- Reimagine the chapel’s large open volume and multiple windows into a distinctive residential or live-work space, subject to the required approvals.
- Retain and work with the stone exterior and chapel features to create a character-led conversion unlike a standard house.
- Consider alternative community, creative or commercial uses, subject to planning and building regulations.
Key risks
- The stripped-back chapel layout and deteriorated finishes call for a heavy, whole-interior programme rather than a cosmetic refresh; allow for substantial time and coordination.
- The roof and concealed fabric cannot be fully assessed from the available exterior views.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Colwyn Bay Rail Station
1.8 miles
Train · Colwyn Bay
Abergele & Pensarn Rail Station
4.2 miles
Train · Abergele
Glan Conwy Rail Station
5.0 miles
Train · Glan Conwy
Llandudno Junction Rail Station
5.3 miles
Train · Llandudno Junction
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