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Land at Heathgates, Shrewsbury, SY1

Land size
0.08 acres

Key Features

  • Freehold commercial/residential development site.
  • Currently comprising 2 single-storey garages and forecourt parking.
  • Attractive development opportunity having previously had planning granted for a 4-bed dwelling (Ref: 22/03073/FUL).
  • Also offering scope for a commercial development, subject to planning.
  • Occupying a highly prominent location in an established residential and commercial area of Shrewsbury.

Description

The site offers a prominent commercial/residential development opportunity, currently comprising two single storey garages and large forecourt parking. The site has previously been granted planning permission for the erection of a 4-bed dwelling under reference 22/03073/FUL, but also offers scope for commercial development, subject to planning.

The site is regular in shape and extends to approximately 0.076 acres (307 sqm).

The property occupies a highly prominent location fronting Ditherington Road and Heathgates roundabout within this established residential and commercial area approximately 1.5 miles north of Shrewsbury Town Centre.

Shrewsbury is the County Town and main administrative centre of Shropshire and is located at the intersection of the main A5 and A49 trunk roads, approx. 12 miles west of Telford, 45 miles north west of Birmingham and 45 miles south of Chester.

The site is understood to be of Freehold tenure and is offered for sale by private treaty.

The vendor is unable to give warranties on ground & building conditions, environmental matters, services, third party rights, etc. Purchasers must make their own enquiries and investigations.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-03-31

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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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
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

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

  • Mount Pleasant Primary453 metresOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    346
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Martin Wilson School787 metresOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    164
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery848 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    194
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Sundorne Infant School and Nursery951 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    332
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Wilfred Owen Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    216
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Shrewsbury Academy0.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    817
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Belvidere School1.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    830
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Priory School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    852
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Meole Brace School2.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,316
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Corbet School6.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    691
    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

Tesco Ditherington Rd Express, Shrewsbury263 metres
Morrisons Sundorne Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury296 metres
Co-op Heath Farm, Shrewsbury602 metres

GP surgery

Severn Fields Medical Practice0.6 miles

Pharmacy

Well603 metres

Hospital

Royal Shrewsbury Hospital2.7 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces57 metres

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 Station1.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

Heathgates PH82 metres

Typical drive times

Wem17 min · 9.8 miles
Telford19 min · 14 miles
Shrewsbury5 min · 1.8 miles
Much Wenlock22 min · 14 miles
Wolverhampton (city)40 min · 30 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 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

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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