St Nicholas Church, Hereford - Draft Pastoral Scheme for Disposal and Future Religious Use of a Closed Church Building

Mission and Pastoral Measure 2011

Closed church building of Hereford St Nicholas

Diocese of Hereford

The Church Commissioners have published a draft Pastoral (Church Buildings Disposal) Scheme providing for the sale of the closed church building of Hereford St Nicholas for Christian worship, services and other religious activities in accordance with the rites and customs of the Free Methodist Church or any other Christian body designated by the Bishop for the time being of Hereford and for purposes ancillary thereto.

A copy of the draft Scheme may be inspected online at www.churchofengland.org/consultation and at either St Nicholas’ House, 59 Friars St, Hereford HR4 0AS at any time or West Hereford Team Ministry office, Vowles Close, Hereford HR4 0DF (between 10-12.30 Mon-Fri). Having considered the proposals, you may make representations either in support or against the draft Scheme by e-mail to patrick.brown@churchofengland.org or by post to Paddy Brown, Pastoral and Closed Churches, Church Commissioners, Church House, Great Smith Street, London SW1P 3AZ. Please note that any communications received after 2nd July 2026 cannot be treated as a representation.

Where there are representations against the draft Scheme, all representations received and relevant correspondence will be published on the Commissioners’ website. For details of this process see www.ccpastoral.org. If you require further clarification about the draft Scheme or process you can contact the Closed Churches Case Officer, Sarah Mellor at sarah.mellor@churchofengland.org.

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