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Guide Price£275,000

Wych Brook Woodlands, Malpas, Cheshire (Lot 2)

Land size
54.47 acres

Description

54.47 acres of woodland and pasture running along the Wych Brook. The woodland itself is mature and mixed, containing a good number of native species. Within the eastern part of the woodland is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, called Castle Hill, a motte and ditch system. Within the western part of the woodland is a SSSI, known as the Well Rough and Long Plantation SSSI.

Included within the lot is an area of hard standing and a general purpose steel framed building (measuring approximately 28m x 10m). This provides a useful area for storage from which to manage the woodland, as well as providing parking and access for machinery. The vendor shall require the purchaser to enter into a deed of overage in respect of the building and yard, being the area edged red on the plan within, full details are available from the selling agents.

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Property details

Tenure
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Date Posted
2026-05-13

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 30 Farmland & Pasture listings in North West England (50+ acres).

This Property£5,049 / acre
Farmland & Pasture Average (50+ acres) £5,951 / acre
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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

No premises records for this postcode, which is common for bare land and rural plots. A new connection would be quoted by the provider.

Mobile signal

No address-level signal records for this postcode, which is common for bare land.

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

  • Malpas Alport Endowed Primary School2.6 milesOfsted report card · Nov 2025
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    261
    Type
    Community school
  • Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School3.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    83
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School4.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    113
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Tilston Parochial CofE Primary Academy4.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy5.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    291
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Bishop Heber High School3.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,293
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Sir John Talbot's School6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    861
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Lakelands Academy7.3 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    590
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Thomas Adams School9.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,214
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community)10 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 16
    Pupils
    703
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* 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

Co-op Malpas - Old Hall Street, Malpas, Cheshire2.6 miles
Aldi Wrexham Road Whitchurch, Whitchurch, Shropshire4.6 miles
Asda Wrexham Road Express Petrol, Whitchurch, Shropshire4.7 miles

GP surgery

Laurel Bank Surgery2.5 miles

Pharmacy

Well2.5 miles

Hospital

Whitchurch Hospital5.6 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

Whitchurch (Shrops) Rail Station6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Greaves Lane East1.1 miles

Typical drive times

Wem26 min · 17 miles
Ellesmere27 min · 18 miles
Whitchurch14 min · 8.3 miles
Wrexham (city)27 min · 13 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 30 or greater chance each yearHigher 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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