Little Hereford, Ludlow
- Land size
- 1.2 acres
Key Features
- A prominently located public house with residential accommodation that is in need of a comprehensive scheme of refurbishment
- Generously sized car park and land
- The property is closed at present but has significant potential
Description
A prominently located former public house with three-bedroom residential accommodation above, situated in the village of Little Hereford. The property is currently closed and requires comprehensive refurbishment but offers significant potential, subject to the necessary consents. The site extends to approximately 1.198 acres (0.485 hectares) and benefits from a large car park providing around 22 spaces, with direct access from the A465 and an attractive position adjacent to the River Teme. The property is offered freehold with vacant possession at offers in the region of £315,000 (exclusive).
Description - The property comprises of a detached part two storey and part single storey building that comprises of a closed public house with three bedroomed residential accommodation at first floor level. The property is in need of a comprehensive scheme of refurbishment works. It should be noted that the property has been subject to a degree of flooding and prospective purchasers should note that it is not possible to obtain building insurance for the property.
The property on the ground floor provides a restaurant area (with approximately 60 covers), bar area, commercial kitchen with toilet and welfare facilities.
The first floor of the property provides three bedroomed residential accommodation that is accessed from the ground floor level internally within the property. The closed public house offers significant potential once a comprehensive scheme of refurbishment works have been undertaken.
The original property was understood to have been built in approximately 1870.The property is of traditional construction being of brickwork (rendered) under a mainly slate roof cover (being either dual pitched or monopitched) with a flat roof cover to part.
The property has had an extension that was constructed in approximately 2012. This conservatory projection is timber framework with glazed window units with a slate cover.
The property externally benefits from a car parking area at the front of the property for approximately 22 car parking spaces and further accommodation land.
The property sits in a Total Site Area of approximately 1.198 acres (0.485 hectares).
The property is accessed directly off the A465.
Location - The property is situated in the village of Little Hereford in the County of Herefordshire. The village has limited local amenities.
The property is located adjacent to the River Teme and the A465.
The village of Little Hereford is located approximately 7.2 miles south of Ludlow, approximately 3.6 miles east of the town of Tenbury Wells and approximately 9 miles north of the town of Leominster.
The property is located in an area where the surrounding occupiers are in generally residential and agricultural use.
The property occupies an attractive location benefitting from good connectivity.
Accommodation - Ground Floor
Restaurant Area
Bar Area
Toilets
Commercial Kitchen with ancillary areas
First Floor
Landing
Bedroom 1
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Sitting Room
Bathroom
Outside Area
Rear Yard Area with Cellarage
Car Park
Total Site Area 0.485 hectares 1.198 acres
Services - not tested prospective tenants should rely on their own enquiries)
We understand the property has the following
Service/UtilityMains
WaterMains
Foul & Surface Water DrainagePrivateThere is a sceptic tank system which is serving the property.
GasN/A
ElectricityMains
Planning - Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries the subject property has planning consent for Sui Generis of The Town and Country Use Classes Order 1987 as a public house.
Vat - The property is understood to be elected for VAT and therefore VAT is payable on the purchase price.
Rateable Value - Rateable Value - £15,500
Legal Costs - Each party is to be responsible for their own legal costs associated with the sale of the property.
Local Authority - Herefordshire Council
Plough Lane
Hereford
HR4 0LE
Tenure - The property is offered for sale freehold with vacant possession.
The property is held under Title Numbers HW153664 and HE43492.
The property will be sold subject to an overage of 40% of any increase in value achieved if planning consent is achieved for residential development for a period of 30 years. Further details from the selling agents upon request.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-04-17
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 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
900 Mbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 88% of premises
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
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
- Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School2.2 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 121
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Tenbury CofE Primary School3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 224
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Orleton CofE Primary School3.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 175
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Burford CofE Primary School3.3 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 141
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School4.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 91
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Tenbury High Ormiston Academy3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 453
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ludlow Church of England School5.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 626
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Earl Mortimer College6.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 502
- Type
- Community school
- Wigmore School8.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 467
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Lacon Childe School9.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 563
- 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
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
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
Surface water
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- 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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