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Alderminster, Stratford upon Avon

Land size
0.64 acres

Key Features

  • Residential Development Opportunity for a single house c. 3270 sq.ft. (303.79 sq.m.)
  • Total Plot 0.64 acres
  • Planning Consent for Conversion into a Detached House with new Detached Garage
  • Desirable Village Location
  • Currently Detached Commercial Building with Self-Contained Flat
  • Offered for Sale as a Whole

Description

A residential development opportunity for a single house c. 3270 sq.ft. (303.79 sq.m.). Total Plot 0.64 acres. Planning Consent for Conversion into a Detached House with new Detached Garage.

Location - The property is located on the southern end of the village of Alderminster, with access directly from the A3400 enjoying views to the south and west over open countryside and across the River Stour. Alderminster is a charming, rural village with deep historic roots dating back to the 12th Century. Amenities include a public house, village hall and the St Mary & Holy Cross Church.

Alderminster is located between Shipston on Stour and Stratford upon Avon with Stratford approximately five miles to the north and Shipston about six miles to the south.

Description - A residential development opportunity comprising an existing building with planning consent to convert into a substantial house c. 3270 sq.ft. (303.79 sq.m.) plus detached garage in 0.64 acres. Existing detached two storey property with pitched tiled roof, with the ground floor most recently used as a retail/offices premises and the first floor housing a self-contained flat. The property will be sold with vacant possession.

The property benefits from a private drive directly off the A3400, which leads to a substantial tarmacadam parking area with space for at least six cars, and enclosed garden with mature trees and hedge borders. Beyond the enclosed garden, there is a paddock with stable and lean to feed store, totalling approximately 0.42 acres with post and rail fence borders.

Existing Accommodation - GROUND FLOOR COMMERCIAL
Sales/Showroom 787 sq.ft. (73.11 sq.m.)
Workshop/Repairs 218 sq.ft. (20.25 sq.m.)
Stores 298 sq.ft. (27.68 sq.m.)
Office 147 sq.ft. (13.65 sq.m.)
Male & Female WCs 50 sq.ft. (4.64 sq.m.)

TOTAL GROUND FLOOR NET INTERNAL FLOOR AREA 1450 sq.ft. (134.71 sq.m.)

FIRST FLOOR FLAT
Entrance Hall, 5'9" x 10'0" (1.77m x 3.06m)
Landing, 7'5" x 7'2" (2.25m x 2.19m)
Kitchen, 9'5" x 7'9" (2.87m x 2.36m)
Sitting Room, 12'2" x 12'5" (3.70m x 3.77m)
Bedroom One, 11'2" x 12'11" (3.41m x 3.93m)
Bedroom Two, 11'2" x 12'2" (3.40m x 3.72m)
Bathroom, 9'10" x 7'4" (3.00m x 2.23m)

TOTAL FIRST FLOOR GROSS INTERNAL FLOOR AREA 687 sq.ft. (63.88 sq.m.)

The flat enjoys a rear first floor balcony with far reaching countryside views.

Rateable Value - The ground floor shop has a rateable value of £11,750.
The first floor flat lies within Council Tax Band B.

Energy Performance Certificate - The current EPC rating for the ground floor is D
The current EPC rating for the first floor flat is C.

Full copies of the Energy Performance Certificates are available upon request.

Planning - The property benefits from a planning consent to change the use of the ground floor from retail Class E to a single dwelling house (Class C3). Planning Ref: 24/00033/COUMA dated 4th January 2024 Stratford on Avon District Council and Planning Ref: 24/02450/FUL dated 1st October 2024 allows for alterations and extension to the dwelling and the erection of a double garage and associated landscaping. A full pack of planning documents is available upon request.

Services - All mains services are understood to be connected to the property.

General Information -

TENURE: We are informed the property is Freehold although we have not seen evidence. Purchasers should check this before proceeding.

SERVICES: We have been advised by the vendor there is mains water, gas, electricity and drainage are connected to the property. However, this must be checked by your solicitor before exchange of contracts.

RIGHTS OF WAY: The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of, any rights of way, easements, wayleaves, covenants or restrictions etc. as may exist over same whether mentioned herein or not.

VIEWING: The property is occupied and viewings are to be strictly by prior appointment with the selling agents:

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-05-20

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & 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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

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

  • Ettington CofE Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    200
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Loxley CofE Community Primary School2.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    36
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Ilmington CofE Primary School3.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    114
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Quinton Primary School3.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    225
    Type
    Community school
  • Newbold and Tredington CofE Primary School3.6 milesOfsted report card · Dec 2025
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    67
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • King Edward VI School4.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    879
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Boys
  • Stratford Girls' Grammar School4.5 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    853
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls
  • Stratford Upon Avon School4.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,935
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Shipston High School5.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    526
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Kineton High School7.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,082
    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

SPAR - Ettington, Ettington2.4 miles
Co-op Stratford-Upon-Avon Wordsworth, Stratford-Upon-Avon3.3 miles
Waitrose Stratford-upon-Avon, Stratford-Upon-Avon3.3 miles

GP surgery

Meon Medical Centre3.5 miles

Pharmacy

Rosebird Centre Pharmacy3.3 miles

Hospital

Stratford Hospital4.6 miles

Green space

Play Space198 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

Stratford-upon-Avon Rail Station4.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Church21 metres

Typical drive times

Coventry (city)34 min · 23 miles
Chipping Campden18 min · 12 miles
Moreton-in-Marsh17 min · 11 miles
Shipston-on-Stour10 min · 5.8 miles
Stratford-upon-Avon9 min · 4.8 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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