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Guide Price£1,000,000

Boreton Brook Cottage, Condover, Shrewsbury, SY5

Land size
17 acres
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Idyllic location bordered by Cound Brook
  • Large principle reception room
  • Kitchen with traditional Aga leading to a light-filled conservatory over looking the gardens and Brook
  • Stable block, garaging and additional hardstanding access to fields
  • 16 acres of pastureland, ideal for equestrian or lifestyle use and excellent potential conversion/adding to current outbuildings (STPP)
  • Incredibly sought after location

Description

A charming and substantial family home enjoying an idyllic brookside setting with 16 acres of land, stables, gardens and far-reaching rural views

Directions - What3words: ///grownup.pops.playroom

Take the A458 westbound toward Bayston Hill. After passing through Bayston Hill, turn left signposted Condover. Follow the road into the village of Condover. Bear right after the post office and passed the village church and continue; take the next left turning signposted Frodesley /Berrington/Cross Houses. Continue for approximately ½ mile then turn right towards the ford. The property will be found on the left hand side

Situation - Boreton Brook Cottage is just outside the incredibly popular village of Condover, a beautiful countryside village located close to the town of Shrewsbury, surrounded by the attractive rolling countryside of Shropshire and benefitting from a local shop, primary school and cricket club. The town of Shrewsbury is five miles outside of Condover, a traditional market town that is situated along the River Severn. Shrewsbury offers an abundance of independent shops, restaurants and wine bars along with The Quarry, and Theatre.

Communications - The A5/M54 provides access to Telford, Birmingham and Midland business centres.

Rail - Trains from Shrewsbury link to Birmingham New Street which offers a regular service to London Euston in approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.

Airports - Birmingham, Manchester and Liverpool.

Schooling - There are a number of schools in the surrounding area within both the state and private sectors, including Condover Prestfelde Preparatory, Shrewsbury School, Shrewsbury High Girls School and Wrekin College.

Sporting - There are numerous opportunities in the region for walking, cycling, horse riding and the busy Condover Golf Club.

Description - Set within approximately 17 acres of beautiful pastureland and bordered by the gently flowing Cound Brook, Boreton Brook Cottage represents a rare opportunity to acquire a charming country residence in one of Shropshire’s most sought-after rural settings. Enjoying exceptional privacy and far-reaching panoramic views across unspoilt countryside, this impressive home perfectly combines rural tranquillity with convenient access to nearby amenities.

Property - Approached via a private driveway, the property reveals a substantial and well-proportioned family home that has been thoughtfully extended over time and offers further potential for enhancement or expansion, subject to the necessary consents. Internally, the house provides versatile accommodation ideally suited to modern family living.

Two generous reception rooms create elegant yet comfortable spaces for both entertaining and relaxation, while the kitchen — complete with a traditional AGA — forms the heart of the home. From here, the accommodation flows seamlessly into a delightful conservatory that captures uninterrupted views across the gardens and the brook beyond, offering a truly idyllic setting throughout the seasons. A spacious utility room provides excellent practical support for country living.

The principal bedroom suite enjoys its own private sanctuary, complete with an en-suite bathroom and dressing area. Three further well-appointed bedrooms are served by a stylish family shower room, while an additional fifth bedroom or study offers flexibility for home working or guest accommodation. Characterful design features include two separate staircases leading to the first floor, adding both charm and practicality to the layout.

Outside - Outside, the grounds are a defining feature of the property. Beautifully maintained gardens surround the house, blending effortlessly into the wider estate which comprises approximately 16 acres of predominantly pastureland with water supply. The land is ideally suited to equestrian or lifestyle pursuits and includes a stable block, garaging and hardstanding access to the fields. A natural pool within the grounds provides a picturesque and tranquil retreat, while there remains excellent scope for additional stabling or outbuildings if desired.

General Remarks -

Anti-Money Laundering (Aml) Checks - We are legally obligated to undertake anti-money laundering checks on all property purchasers. Whilst we are responsible for ensuring that these checks, and any ongoing monitoring, are conducted properly; the initial checks will be handled on our behalf by a specialist company, Movebutler, who will reach out to you once your offer has been accepted. The charge for these checks is £30 (including VAT) per purchaser, which covers the necessary data collection and any manual checks or monitoring that may be required. This cost must be paid in advance, directly to Movebutler, before a memorandum of sale can be issued, and is non-refundable. We thank you for your cooperation.

Fixtures And Fittings - The property will be sold with the standard fixtures, fittings, and any other items specified in the sale agreement. Any personal items or additional furnishings not mentioned will be excluded from the sale. Please check with the agent for clarification on specific items.

Tenure - We understand that the property is of freehold tenure and vacant possession will be given on completion of the purchase.

Rights Of Way & Easements - The property will be sold subject to any wayleaves, public or private rights of way, easements and covenants and all outgoings, whether mentioned in these sale particulars or not.

Boundaries, Roads & Fences - The Purchaser/s shall be deemed to have full knowledge of the boundaries, and neither the Vendor nor the Agents will be responsible for defining ownership of the boundary fences or hedges.

Services -

Council Tax - The property is in Council Tax band 'F' on the Shropshire Council Register.

Viewings - By appointment through Halls, 2 Barker Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1QJ.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-03-17

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 111 Homes with Land listings in West Midlands (10+ acres).

This Property£58,824 / acre
Homes with Land Average (10+ acres) £66,703 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
45 E
82 B

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Oil Heating
Broadband
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Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed Property
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Parking Available
Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

3 Mbps

Under 10 Mbps here

Suitable for

  • Basic browsing & email

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Condover CofE Primary School0.6 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    129
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    472
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery2.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    461
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Edward's CofE Primary School2.8 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    31
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Mereside Church of England Primary Academy2.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    364
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Meole Brace School3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,316
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Priory School3.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    852
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Belvidere School3.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    830
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Shrewsbury Academy5.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    817
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Mary Webb School and Science College6.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    632
    Type
    Academy converter

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Spar - Bayston Hill, Bayston Hill2.1 miles
Asda Bayston Hill Express Petrol, Shrewsbury2.2 miles
Aldi Oteley Rd, Shrewsbury2.4 miles

GP surgery

Beeches Medical Practice2.1 miles

Pharmacy

Rowlands Pharmacy2.1 miles

Hospital

Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital3.1 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Shrewsbury Rail Station4.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

School0.6 miles

Typical drive times

Telford26 min · 19 miles
Shrewsbury15 min · 6.5 miles
Much Wenlock20 min · 10 miles
Church Stretton18 min · 9.8 miles
Wolverhampton (city)48 min · 34 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 3Higher risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

Surface water

A 1 in 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each yearMedium to low risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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