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Barn 3, Holt Preen Manor Barns, Plaish, Church Stretton, SY6

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Stunning elevated position with exceptional far-reaching countryside views
  • Spacious single-storey accommodation extending to two double bedrooms
  • Generous sitting/dining room and well-appointed kitchen/breakfast room
  • Private gated driveway, front gardens and excellent outdoor space
  • Versatile garage/workshop with potential for a home office

Description

A beautifully positioned single storey country home, enjoying breath taking panoramic views across the Shropshire Hills, with private gardens, gated driveway and workshop.

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From Much Wenlock, travel in a westerly direction and leave Victoria Road, bearing left onto the B4371 towards Church Stretton. Just past the second car park for Wenlock Edge, bear right toward Hughley and continue through and turn left towards Church Preen. At the crossroads with the school in front of you, turn left and continue before turning right, signposted to Plaish. After a short distance, the entrance to Holt Preen Barns will be found on your right. Continue up the drive, and before the garages turn right and Holt Barn will be found beyond the gate on the right.

Situation - Plaish is a charming rural hamlet within the Parish of Cardington, surrounded by the beautiful South Shropshire countryside and close to the sought-after market town of Church Stretton. Often referred to as "Little Switzerland", the town offers an excellent range of independent shops, cafés, pubs and restaurants, together with a railway station on the main Cardiff to Manchester line.

The county town of Shrewsbury is also easily accessible and provides a comprehensive range of shopping, educational and leisure facilities, together with excellent road connections via the A5 and M54 to the wider motorway network.

The area is particularly well regarded for its outdoor pursuits, with extensive walking, cycling and riding opportunities throughout the Shropshire Hills.

Description - Barn 3 is an impressive detached bungalow occupying a slightly elevated position within the idyllic hamlet of Plaish, surrounded by some of the finest rolling countryside in Shropshire. The property enjoys a remarkable degree of privacy and tranquillity, while taking full advantage of its spectacular panoramic views.

The accommodation is well planned and arranged on a single level, making it ideally suited to a range of buyers including those seeking a comfortable retirement home, a rural retreat or a manageable country residence.

A welcoming entrance hall leads through to the principal reception space. The generous sitting and dining room is a particularly attractive feature of the property, with large windows framing the outstanding views and filling the room with natural light. There is ample space for both formal dining and relaxed seating, creating a wonderful environment for everyday living and entertaining.

The adjoining kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a range of units and provides excellent space for informal dining while enjoying views over the surrounding countryside.

There are two well-proportioned double bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with the benefit of an en suite wet room. A separate family bathroom serves the second bedroom and guests.

Throughout, the property offers comfortable and versatile accommodation with tremendous potential for further enhancement if desired.

Barn 3 represents a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully situated country home with exceptional views, private gardens and versatile ancillary accommodation in one of Shropshire's most picturesque rural locations.

Outside - The setting of Barn 3 is undoubtedly one of its most compelling features. Approached through a gated driveway, the property enjoys a private and peaceful position with gardens extending predominantly to the front, where the magnificent views can be fully appreciated.

The gardens are laid mainly to lawn and provide ample space for outdoor dining, entertaining and relaxation. The elevated aspect creates a wonderful sense of openness, with uninterrupted vistas across the surrounding hills and countryside.

To one side of the property is a substantial garage/workshop, offering excellent storage and workshop space.

There is also a grass section to the rear of the garage.

The combination of private gardens, gated access, versatile outbuildings and some of the most spectacular views in the area creates a truly special rural property in an exceptional Shropshire setting.

General Remarks -

Anti-Money Laundering (Aml) Checks - We are legally obligated to undertake anti-money laundering checks on all property purchasers. Whilst we are responsible for ensuring that these checks, and any ongoing monitoring, are conducted properly; the initial checks will be handled on our behalf by a specialist company, Movebutler, who will reach out to you once your offer has been accepted. The charge for these checks is £36 (including VAT) per purchaser, which covers the necessary data collection and any manual checks or monitoring that may be required. This cost must be paid in advance, directly to Movebutler, before a memorandum of sale can be issued, and is non-refundable. We thank you for your cooperation.

Fixtures And Fittings - Only those items described in these particulars are included in the sale.

Tenure - Freehold. Purchasers must confirm via their solicitor.

Services - We understand that the property has the benefit of mains water and electric. Oil central heating. Drainage is provided to a private system

Council Tax - The property is in Council Tax band 'C' on the Shropshire Council Register.

Viewings - By appointment through Halls, 2 Barker Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1QJ.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
C
Date Posted
2026-07-08

Utilities & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Parking
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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

11 Mbps

Standard (10-30 Mbps)

Suitable for

  • Web & social
  • Music streaming
  • Standard video calls

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

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

  • Church Preen Primary School1.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    41
    Type
    Community school
  • Brockton CofE Primary School3 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    51
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Rushbury CofE Primary School3.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    64
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Longnor CofE Primary School3.8 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    116
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Lawrence CofE Primary School5.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    222
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Church Stretton School5.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    539
    Type
    Academy converter
  • William Brookes School6.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    748
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Meole Brace School9.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,316
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Priory School9.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    852
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Mary Webb School and Science College10 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    632
    Type
    Academy converter

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

EG - OTM - Church Stretton, Church Stretton5.2 miles
Co-op Church Stretton Food, Church Stretton5.3 miles
Spar - Much Wenlock, Much Wenlock5.9 miles

GP surgery

Church Stretton Medical Centre5.3 miles

Pharmacy

Msn & Lunts Pharmacy5.3 miles

Hospital

Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital9.6 miles

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

Nearest station

Church Stretton Rail Station5.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Crossroads536 metres

Typical drive times

Broseley28 min · 13 miles
Craven Arms29 min · 15 miles
Much Wenlock20 min · 9.1 miles
Church Stretton19 min · 7.3 miles
Wolverhampton (city)56 min · 31 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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