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Synagogue for sale... for £125,000

The former Blackpool shul will be converted into flats

August 22, 2018 17:20
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The former Blackpool Hebrew Congregation synagogue is to be auctioned next month.

Auction house Pugh has put a guide price of £125,000 on the building in Leamington Road, where the congregation held its final service six years ago.

It follows protracted efforts to secure planning permission to develop the Grade II-listed building. Consent was finally granted last year to convert part of the property into five two-bedroom flats.

Paul Thompson, managing director of the auction house, reported “a great deal of interest from potential buyers.

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