DNG Duffy proudly bring to market Woodside Chapel, Dromena Road, Castlebellingham - A timeless landmark with endless potential.
A truly rare offering, Woodside Chapel is a meticulously restored 19th-century stone church, rich in architectural heritage and modern potential. Originally built in 1840, this stunning property has been carefully conserved to maintain its Gothic-inspired features, including hand-cut stonework and pointed arch windows, while incorporating subtle enhancements to ensure it remains both functional and adaptable for a variety of uses.
Stepping inside, the open-plan interior is bathed in natural light streaming through its original Y-traceried windows, illuminating the simple and elegant interior. The acoustics and atmosphere of the space make it a truly captivating setting, perfect for those seeking a distinctive property with charm and versatility. Whether envisioned as a boutique event space, private residence, creative studio, or commercial enterprise, Woodside Chapel offers a flexible canvas for its next custodian. Externally, the property's impressive stone façade, private grounds, and tranquil setting further enhance its appeal.
Its proximity to Bellingham Castle, one of Ireland's most sought-after wedding reception venues, adds an exciting business dimension. The Chapel has been in business as a wedding venue since 2016, receiving enthusiastic reviews from couples who comment on the atmosphere and simple beauty which the Chapel brings to their special event.
With weddings already secured for 2026 and potential for further expansion, the chapel is primed for continued use as a ceremony venue, intimate reception space, or exclusive retreat catering to Ireland's thriving wedding industry. Additionally, its serene yet accessible location makes it ideal for use as a wellness retreat, cultural hub, or artistic workspace, providing a unique escape while remaining close to transport links and amenities.
The blend of historic charm and modern possibilities makes Woodside Chapel a truly special offering—an opportunity to own a piece of history while shaping its next chapter.
For further details or to arrange a private viewing, contact DNG Duffy today.
Prospective buyers are strongly recommended to confirm the floor areas as part of their thorough investigation. The provided pictures, maps, and dimensions are purely for illustrative purposes, and it is crucial for potential buyers to independently verify the final finishes and measurements of the property and its surrounding land. It is important to note that no testing has been conducted on any appliances, fixtures, fittings, or services. All measurements are approximate, and the photographs are intended to provide guidance rather than absolute accuracy. The property is sold in its current condition, and any potential buyer should ensure their own satisfaction with the property before making a bid.
Accommodation
Front Room 1 - 2.7m x 1.8m
Front Room 2 - 2.5m x 1.8m
Main Church Area - 14.3m x 6.5m
Upstairs Internal Balcony 2.2m x 6.5m
External WC - 2.8m x 2.0m
Features
Oil Heating
Fire Alarm
Balcony
Comes Fully Kitted Out With Pews And Alter
External Toilet
Perfect For Wedding, Civil Ceremonys, Events, Art Gallery etc.
1.3kms From M1 (Exit 15)
Close proximity to Bellingham Castle
BER Details
Exempt
Negotiator
Paul Clarke
Features
Balcony
Alarm
Description
DNG Duffy proudly bring to market Woodside Chapel, Dromena Road, Castlebellingham - A timeless landmark with endless potential.
A truly rare offering, Woodside Chapel is a meticulously restored 19th-century stone church, rich in architectural heritage and modern potential. Originally built in 1840, this stunning property has been carefully conserved to maintain its Gothic-inspired features, including hand-cut stonework and pointed arch windows, while incorporating subtle enhancements to ensure it remains both functional and adaptable for a variety of uses.
Stepping inside, the open-plan interior is bathed in natural light streaming through its original Y-traceried windows, illuminating the simple and elegant interior. The acoustics and atmosphere of the space make it a truly captivating setting, perfect for those seeking a distinctive property with charm and versatility. Whether envisioned as a boutique event space, private residence, creative studio, or commercial enterprise, Woodside Chapel offers a flexible canvas for its next custodian. Externally, the property's impressive stone façade, private grounds, and tranquil setting further enhance its appeal.
Its proximity to Bellingham Castle, one of Ireland's most sought-after wedding reception venues, adds an exciting business dimension. The Chapel has been in business as a wedding venue since 2016, receiving enthusiastic reviews from couples who comment on the atmosphere and simple beauty which the Chapel brings to their special event.
With weddings already secured for 2026 and potential for further expansion, the chapel is primed for continued use as a ceremony venue, intimate reception space, or exclusive retreat catering to Ireland's thriving wedding industry. Additionally, its serene yet accessible location makes it ideal for use as a wellness retreat, cultural hub, or artistic workspace, providing a unique escape while remaining close to transport links and amenities.
The blend of historic charm and modern possibilities makes Woodside Chapel a truly special offering—an opportunity to own a piece of history while shaping its next chapter.
For further details or to arrange a private viewing, contact DNG Duffy today.
Prospective buyers are strongly recommended to confirm the floor areas as part of their thorough investigation. The provided pictures, maps, and dimensions are purely for illustrative purposes, and it is crucial for potential buyers to independently verify the final finishes and measurements of the property and its surrounding land. It is important to note that no testing has been conducted on any appliances, fixtures, fittings, or services. All measurements are approximate, and the photographs are intended to provide guidance rather than absolute accuracy. The property is sold in its current condition, and any potential buyer should ensure their own satisfaction with the property before making a bid.
Accommodation
Front Room 1 - 2.7m x 1.8m
Front Room 2 - 2.5m x 1.8m
Main Church Area - 14.3m x 6.5m
Upstairs Internal Balcony 2.2m x 6.5m
External WC - 2.8m x 2.0m
Features
Oil Heating
Fire Alarm
Balcony
Comes Fully Kitted Out With Pews And Alter
External Toilet
Perfect For Wedding, Civil Ceremonys, Events, Art Gallery etc.