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Guide Price£650,000

Cumberland Lane, Whixall, SY13

Land size
2.9 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Detached family home with an adjoining annex
  • An impressive selection of outbuildings
  • Set within approximately 2.9 acres of land
  • Entrance porch, lounge, spacious dining room into the breakfast kitchen
  • Side porch and annex, including a bedroom/gym, study and shower room
  • Four bedrooms and a sizeable family bathroom
  • Private gardens and patio area plus extensive parking
  • Rural location with excellent local connections
  • 18 Solar panels 4.5kWH battery storage system
  • EPC rating C

Description

Holly Farm is an exceptional detached family home with an adjoining annexe, extensive outbuildings, set in approximately 2.9 acres of gardens and land. It offers an excellent opportunity for those seeking a versatile rural property with a wide range of potential uses.

The main home features an entrance porch, a generous lounge with a feature burner and air conditioning unit, plus a spacious dining room that flows openly into the breakfast kitchen. From here, a door leads to the side porch and the annex, comprising of a bedroom/gym, home office/study and shower room, providing excellent flexibility for multi-generational living, guest accommodation or home working. Upstairs, the property provides four well-proportioned bedrooms and a sizeable family bathroom.

Externally, Holly Farm is approached via a long driveway that leads to extensive off road parking. The grounds include a substantial range of outbuildings arranged around concrete yard areas, comprising six former livestock buildings, an open bay shed, a former hay barn and a large machinery shed. Surrounding the home are private lawned gardens, a patio area, and additional land extending beyond the house.

Further enhancing the property's appeal are 18 solar panels with a 4.5kWh battery storage system, air conditioning to the lounge and principal bedroom, and an EPC rating of C, offering a practical blend of modern comforts and energy-conscious features.

LOCATION
Nestled in the peaceful North Shropshire countryside, Whixall is celebrated for its open landscapes, low population density and rural charm. For everyday amenities, the bustling market towns of Whitchurch and Wem provide supermarkets, healthcare, boutique shops, restaurants, and cafes. On the educational front, families benefit from excellent local schooling, namely, Whixall CofE Primary with Secondary education available in nearby Wem, including the respected Thomas Adams School. Whixall remains well connected, rail links from Whitchurch and Wem provide direct access to Shrewsbury, Crewe, and the wider national rail network. Road connections give convenient access to the A41 and A49 for commuting to larger centres including Shrewsbury and Chester.

ENTRANCE PORCH
Double glazed door and windows, inner door through to the open plan dining room.

LOUNGE
A large formal lounge with double glazed bay windows to both front and rear, double glazed sliding patio door to rear patio and garden, feature cast iron burner which can run the central heating and hot water, set on a brick hearth, radiator and an air conditioning unit.

DINING ROOM
Open plan through to the breakfast kitchen having a double glazed bay window to front, two radiators, staircase to the first floor landing having a useful cupboard beneath.

BREAKFAST KITCHEN
Fitted with a modern range of wall, base and drawer units, electric oven, gas hob, extractor, plumbing point for a washing machine and dishwasher, space for a tumble dryer, tiled splashbacks, two radiators, three double glazed windows, door to side porch leading to the annex and outside.

ANNEX
Located off the side porch.

BEDROOM/GYM
Double glazed window, radiator, door to the office.

OFFICE
Double glazed window, radiator, door to the shower room.

SHOWER ROOM
Shower cubicle with an electric shower, WC and wash hand basin, part tiled walls, radiator, double glazed window.
FIRST FLOOR

BEDROOM 1
Large double bedroom with double glazed window and secondary glazed units to both side and rear, fitted wardrobes with mirrored fronted sliding doors, radiator and air conditioning.

BEDROOM 2
Double glazed window, radiator, airing cupboard housing the hot water cylinder and providing access to the loft space.

BEDROOM 3
Double glazed window, radiator.

BEDROOM 4
Double glazed window, radiator.

BATHROOM
Double ended panel bath, shower cubicle with an electric shower, WC and wash hand basin, part tiled walls, two radiators, two double glazed windows.

OUTSIDE
The property is approached via a long driveway which leads to extensive off road parking and turning space.

GARDEN
There are lawned gardens to the rear of the property, plus a patio area, greenhouse and a well to the front of the property.

OUTBUILDINGS
Comprising six former livestock buildings, an open bay shed, a former hay barn and a large machinery shed.

LAND
In all extending to approximately 2.9 acres. There is land to the rear accessed via the former hay barn which offers the potential for keeping a variety of livestock.

SERVICES
Mains water, electric, oil central heating and private drainage.

COUNCIL TAX
D

EPC
C

SOLAR PANELS
18 Solar panels with 4.5kWh battery fitted.

DIRECTIONS
Sat Nav SY13 2NJ
What3words ///regrowth.cackling.hydrant

APPROXIMATE DISTANCES
Whitchurch - 4.5 miles
Liverpool Airport - 46.6 miles
Manchester Airport - 50.4 miles

AML REGULATIONS
In line with UK anti money laundering legislation, we are legally required to carry out checks on all purchasers. While the Rostons Group remains responsible for ensuring these checks and any ongoing monitoring are completed correctly, the initial anti money laundering checks are carried out on our behalf by Movebutler. Once you have had an offer accepted on a property you wish to buy, you will receive an email from Movebutler containing a secure link to complete the required checks. The cost of these checks is £30 (incl. VAT) per buyer. This fee covers the cost of obtaining the necessary data, along with any manual checks or monitoring that may be required. Payment is made directly to Movebutler and must be completed before we can issue a memorandum of sale. Please note that this fee is non refundable.

VIEWINGS
Please contact Rostons Village & Country Homes on . All viewings must be made in advance.

PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY, WAYLEAVES & EASEMENTS
The property is sold subject to all rights of way, wayleaves and easements whether or not they are defined in this brochure.

SALE PLAN & PARTICULARS
The sale plan is based on the Ordnance Survey sheet. Prospective purchasers should check the contract documents. The purchasers shall raise no objection or query in respect of any variation between the physical boundaries and the Ordnance Survey sheet plan. The plans are strictly for identification purposes only.

DISCLAIMER
Rostons Ltd for themselves and the vendors of the property, give notice that these particulars, do not constitute any part of an offer or contract, that all statements contained in these particulars as to the property are made without responsibility and are not to be relied upon as statements or representations of fact and that they do not make or give any representation or warranty what so ever in relation to this property. An intending purchaser must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of the statements contained within these particulars. The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixture, fittings or services and cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for their purpose. The buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
D
Date Posted
2026-04-08

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,011 Homes with Land listings in West Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£224,138 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £190,930 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Solar PVT (Hybrid), 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

54 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

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

  • Whixall CofE Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    152
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery1.6 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    123
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Prees CofE Primary School2.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    194
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    291
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy3.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    304
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Sir John Talbot's School2.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    861
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Thomas Adams School4.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,214
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bishop Heber High School7.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,293
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Lakelands Academy8.2 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    590
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Grove School9.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    856
    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

Asda Wrexham Road Express Petrol, Whitchurch, Shropshire3.1 miles
Morrisons Daily Whitchurch Wrexham Rd, Whitchurch, Shropshire3.2 miles
Aldi Wrexham Road Whitchurch, Whitchurch, Shropshire3.2 miles

GP surgery

Wem And Prees Medical Practice4.3 miles

Pharmacy

Boots3.4 miles

Hospital

Whitchurch Hospital3.8 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

Prees Rail Station1.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Whixall Jct320 metres

Typical drive times

Wem13 min · 5.4 miles
Ellesmere23 min · 12 miles
Whitchurch13 min · 5.1 miles
Market Drayton25 min · 14 miles
Wrexham (city)37 min · 18 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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