Saracen's Head Church Lane, Shirley, Ashbourne, DE6
- Land size
- 0.32 acres
Key Features
- Wonderful Affluent Village Location
- Attractive Destination Pub-Restaurant
- 3 Bedroom Domestic Accommodation
- Total Site Area – 0.315 acres
- Ground Floor GEA - c. 3,443 ft²
- Car Park to Rear
- 2x Bed Outbuilding Let at £650 pcm
- Potential for further Accommodation Income
Description
The Saracens Head dates back to 1791 and is a Grade II Listed building, located within the Shirley Conservation Area. The public house is a two and single storey detached property of painted brick elevations beneath pitched tiled roofs. The ground floor briefly comprises a front entrance porch leading to an L-Shaped trading area with central timber bar servery, part tiled flooring, fixed perimeter seating, darts throw and two feature log burners. A Dining Room is situated to the rear accommodating approximately 24 covers, with feature fireplace with log burner and beamed ceiling. The Ladies & Gents W.C.s are accessed via an inner hallway from the trading area.
The property also benefits from an open commercial catering kitchen, prep room, wash-up and dry goods store with walk in freezer, basement beer cellar and further store.
The domestic accommodation is situated over the first floor and briefly comprises two bedrooms, lounge, domestic kitchen, family bathroom office/3rd bedroom and second bathroom with shower.
To the exterior, the pub sits in a plot of 0.315 acres encompassing a decking area to the front with c.24 covers, a small lawned area to the front and side, additional outdoor seating to the rear for 16, a car park and courtyard area to the rear. A two and single storey brick built outbuilding is located to the rear which has been converted into letting accommodation and comprises 1x single bedroom with ensuite, a two-storey 2x bedroom unit with ground floor accommodation (previously utilised as a local 'deli'); and a 2x bedroomed unit with ground floor kitchen-lounge.
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Property details
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- Freehold
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- Date Posted
- 2026-04-17
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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Rights & Restrictions
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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
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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
80 Mbps
Superfast
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
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
- Osmaston CofE (VC) Primary School1.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 148
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Brailsford CofE Primary School2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 150
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Longford CofE Primary School2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 70
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Bradley CofE Primary School2.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 22
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Long Lane Church of England Primary School3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 20
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School4.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,276
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Christian
- John Port Spencer Academy6.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 2,034
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The JCB Academy6.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 13 to 19
- Pupils
- 781
- Type
- University technical college
- Ryecroft CofE Middle School6.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Pupils
- 201
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Murray Park Community School7.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,277
- Type
- Foundation school
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.
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Getting Around
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Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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Flood Risk
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- 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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Suite 1542, 109 Vernon House, Friar Lane, Nottingham, NG1 6DQ
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