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Guide Price£525,000

Station Lodge, Westbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5

Land size
1 acres
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • FOR SALE BY AUCTION.
  • IMPRESSIVE & SUBSTANTIAL DETACHED PROPERTY.
  • 7 BEDROOMS & 5 RECEPTION ROOMS.
  • 7 BEDROOMS & 5 RECEPTION ROOMS.
  • VERSATILE ACCOMMODATION.
  • GENEROUS DRIVEWAY.

Description

For sale by Online Auction - 24th of June 2026.

SUBSTANTIAL SEVEN-BEDROOM VICTORIAN HOME APPROX. 1 ACRE DETACHED OUTBUILDING BUY IT NOW £525,000

A truly individual home with exceptional space, character and potential.

Description
An impressive and distinctive Victorian detached property, originally built in 1899, Station Lodge offers a rare combination of period charm, generous living accommodation and extensive grounds of approximately one acre, with beautiful views across the surrounding countryside.

Formerly a hotel, this substantial property provides seven bedrooms, five reception rooms, two bathrooms, extensive cellar space and additional attic rooms, offering remarkable flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. At its heart is a spectacular open-plan kitchen, dining and family room, created in 2018 and designed for modern family living.

Outside, the generous grounds include lawned gardens, a natural pond, ample parking and a substantial detached outbuilding with adjoining stores, offering exciting possibilities for future use, subject to the necessary planning permissions.

Now available at a Buy It Now price of £525,000 under unconditional online auction conditions, this is an opportunity to secure a character property with considerable space and scope, without waiting for a scheduled auction.

KEY FEATURES

Substantial detached Victorian property dating back to 1899

Seven well-proportioned bedrooms

Five reception rooms offering versatile living and working space

Impressive open-plan kitchen, dining and family room

Bespoke kitchen with granite worktops, central island and AGA

Two bathrooms, additional attic rooms and extensive cellar accommodation

Character features including sash windows, period fireplaces and exposed timber flooring

Biomass heating and underfloor heating to the extended kitchen/family space

Approximately one acre of grounds bordering surrounding farmland

Beautiful rural views and a natural garden pond

Generous driveway with turning area and additional parking

Substantial detached outbuilding with adjoining stores and potential for alternative use, subject to planning permission

Convenient access to Shrewsbury, Welshpool and surrounding Shropshire countryside

Buy It Now: £525,000 under unconditional auction terms

A HOME WITH SPACE TO ADAPT

From the impressive entrance porch and reception hallway to the elegant bay-fronted reception rooms, Station Lodge retains much of the character expected of a property of this period.

The ground floor provides a selection of spacious reception rooms, including a lounge with wood-burning stove, a formal dining room and a further sitting room. These spaces offer flexibility for family life, entertaining, working from home or creating dedicated hobbies and leisure areas.

The standout feature is the extended kitchen, dining and family room. With bespoke cabinetry, granite worktops, a central island, AGA, roof lanterns and French doors opening towards the gardens, it provides an impressive contemporary space that contrasts beautifully with the home's traditional features.

A separate utility room, pantry, study and cloakroom add further practicality.

SEVEN BEDROOMS AND VERSATILE ACCOMMODATION

Arranged over several floors, the accommodation includes seven bedrooms, two bathrooms and two additional attic rooms. Several bedrooms retain period fireplaces, original storage cupboards and exposed wooden flooring.

The extensive cellar comprises multiple sections, providing considerable additional storage space and further scope for buyers to explore, subject to suitability.

The overall layout may appeal to larger households, multi-generational families or purchasers seeking substantial accommodation with the flexibility to create dedicated work, guest or hobby spaces.

APPROXIMATELY ONE ACRE OF GROUNDS

The outside space is a major feature of Station Lodge.

The grounds extend to approximately one acre and include generous lawned gardens, a natural pond and attractive views over the surrounding farmland. The setting offers considerable outdoor space to enjoy, with room for gardening, entertaining and a range of outdoor pursuits.

A generous driveway with turning area provides parking for multiple vehicles, with an additional gravel forecourt offering further parking potential.

There is also a substantial detached outbuilding with adjoining stores. Depending on planning permission, building regulations and other necessary consents, this could offer an opportunity to explore uses such as ancillary accommodation, a home office, studio or holiday let.

Buyers should make their own enquiries with the relevant authorities regarding any proposed change of use or conversion.

LOCATION

Situated on the edge of the village of Westbury in Shropshire, Station Lodge offers access to the surrounding countryside while remaining within reach of established towns and local amenities.

Approximately 10 miles from Shrewsbury

Approximately 8 miles from Welshpool

Access to local schools, village amenities and surrounding rural communities

Road connections towards the wider Shropshire region and beyond

The property offers an individual opportunity for buyers seeking substantial accommodation, generous outdoor space and a character home with scope to make their own.

BUY IT NOW FOR £525,000

Station Lodge is being offered through Town & Country Property Auctions at a fixed Buy It Now price of £525,000, under unconditional online auction conditions.

This is not an invitation to wait for a future auction date. Buyers can pursue the purchase now, subject to the auction process and contractual requirements.

An accepted offer under unconditional auction terms creates a legally binding commitment in accordance with the contract.

Prospective purchasers should review the legal pack, satisfy themselves as to the property's condition, location and suitability, and ensure they are ready to proceed before committing.

Interested in Station Lodge? Contact Town & Country Property Auctions to arrange a viewing, request the legal pack and discuss the steps required to secure the property.

Tenure
Freehold

Legal Pack
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Auction Information.
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UNCONDITIONAL LOT Buyers Premium Applies Upon the fall of the hammer, the Purchaser shall pay a 5% deposit and a 3%+VAT (subject to a minimum of £6,000+VAT) buyers premium and contracts are exchanged. The purchaser is legally bound to buy and the vendor is legally bound to sell the Property/Lot. The auction conditions require a full legal completion 28 days following the auction (unless otherwise stated).

Pre Auction Offers Are Considered
The seller of this property may consider a pre-auction offer prior to the auction date. All auction conditions will remain the same for pre-auction offers which include but are not limited to, the special auction conditions which can be viewed within the legal pack, the Buyer's Premium, and the deposit. To make a pre-auction offer we will require two forms of ID, proof of your ability to purchase the property and complete our auction registration processes online. To find out more information or to make a pre-auction offer please contact us.

Special Conditions
Any additional costs will be listed in the Special Conditions within the legal pack and these costs will be payable on completion. The legal pack is available to download free of charge under the LEGAL DOCUMENTS'. Any stamp duty and/or government taxes are not included within the Special Conditions within the legal pack and all potential buyers must make their own investigations.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-07-17

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 979 Homes with Land listings in West Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£525,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £184,595 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
39 E
70 C

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

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

Property Features

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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

56 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good LimitedThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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

  • Long Mountain CofE Primary School4.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    131
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Minsterley Primary School4.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    173
    Type
    Community school
  • Trinity CofE Primary School4.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    157
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Pontesbury CofE Primary School4.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    211
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School5.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    104
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Mary Webb School and Science College4.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    632
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Meole Brace School8.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,316
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Priory School8.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    852
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Corbet School8.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    691
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Belvidere School10 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    830
    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

Morrisons Daily Minsterley, Minsterley4.1 miles
Co-op Pontesbury - Hall Bank, Pontesbury4.5 miles
Spar - Lewis Of Llandrinio - Newtown, Llandrinio5.7 miles

GP surgery

Westbury Medical Centre1.1 miles

Pharmacy

Pontesbury Pharmacy4.4 miles

Hospital

Royal Shrewsbury Hospital7.4 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

Welshpool Rail Station7.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Marche Lane Jct889 metres

Typical drive times

Shrewsbury20 min · 11 miles
Trefaldwyn24 min · 14 miles
Y Trallwng16 min · 9.8 miles
Wrexham (city)48 min · 35 miles
Bishop's Castle28 min · 18 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

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

High risk

Not at the pin: mapped about 20 metres away.

Planning map: Flood Zone 3, about 10 metres away.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

Not at the pin: mapped about 10 metres away.

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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