Church Buildings Ownership and Maintenance

Here are leaflets about owning and maintaining church property - including guidance on planned maintenance and information about various property transactions from a short term hiring arrangement to long and complicated leases.

There are separate pages with information about redevelopment, alterations, manses and other and residential property. For listed buildings the page links to extra guidance about maintenance and appropriate building materials. 

Leaflets

Ownership and maintenance
PC01 Churches and Land Registration
PC02 Boundaries, Fences, Hedges and Problems
PC03 Five Year Inspection Reports – Church Buildings

Buying, Selling, Hiring and Leases
PC08 Buying Land or Premises for a Church
PC09 Selling Church Land or Premises
PC10 Hiring of Church Premises
PC11 Churches and Leases

You can find leaflets on these topics through the links on this page, through the website search facility, or by clicking on the ‘Resources’ tab at the top of every page.