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Crocus Cottage, Sutton Road, Walsall

Land size
1 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • A tremendous opportunity to purchase a three bedroom EXTENDED property situated on just over an acre plot
  • Located in a well regarded location
  • Hallway with ground floor w.c
  • Spacious lounge/dining room
  • Extended breakfast kitchen/diner with bi-folding doors
  • Sitting room
  • Master bedroom with en-suite
  • Bedroom two with en-suite
  • Excellent potential for further development subject to usual building an planning consents
  • Extensive driveway leading to double garage

Description

An internal inspection is essential for the discerning purchaser to begin to fully appreciate this well appointed, individually designed detached family residence offering spacious, extended accommodation. The property commands a substantial plot of over one acre of a private slip road within this highly sought after semi rural location on the corner of Longwood Road and within easy reach of local amenities.

Aldridge has the benefit of all main shopping facilities including a Morrison superstore in the centre of the village and is splendidly served with a range of good schools including Aldridge School, St Francis of Assisi Catholic Technology College and the highly regarded Queen Mary's Grammar school for boys and High school for girls available at Walsall.

Recreational facilities are provided at The Stick and Wicket Club at the Green with cricket, running, football and hockey whilst Aldridge Sailing Club can be found at the junction of Stubbers Green Lane and Barns Lane. The splendid Druids Heath Golf Club is located off Stonnall Road.

Regular public transport services run to many local areas, whilst junction 7 of the M6 motorway at Great Barr is within approximately 5 miles, which gives further access to the M5 and M42 whilst the M6 Toll Road is accessible at Brownhills (5 miles) thus giving easy access to all main centres, Birmingham Airport, International Rail Station and The National Exhibition Centre.

The tastefully presented accommodation, enjoys the benefit of a gas central heating system, double glazing and is well worthy of an internal inspection.

Entrance Hallway

Having stairs off to first floor landing, understairs storage cupboard, dual facing wood burner in hall/lounge and doors leading to;

Ground Floor WC

Having vanity wash hand basin, heated towel rail, ceiling light point and obscure double glazed window to fore.

Spacious Lounge/Dining room

8m x 6.31m times minimum 4.60m x 2.96m

Having feature Inglenoook style fireplace, dual facing wood burner, double glazed bow window to fore, ceiling coving, three ceiling light points, four wall light points, wooden flooring and doors leading off to;

Sitting Room

Having bi-folding doors leading onto patio area, double glazed windows to side elevation, roof lantern, radiator and ceramic tiled flooring.

Contemporary Extended Breakfast Kitchen/Diner

Having a comprehensive range of wall and base cupboard units, integrated fridge freezer, breakfast Island with Belfast style sink, dishwasher, cupboards, two double glazed windows to side elevation, space for Rangemaster, bi- folding doors to rear, two radiators, kickboard lighting, three downlighters, second island and corbelling brickwork.

Utility room

Having a range of wall and base cupboard units, Belfast sink, with mixer tap over, plumbing for washing machine, space for tumble dryer, ceramic tiled flooring, radiator, freezer and double glazed window to fore.

Gallery Landing

Having double glazed window to fore and doors leading off to;

Bedroom One

Having double glazed windows to side and rear, fitted wardrobes and door leading to;

Ensuite Shower room

Having low flush WC, wash hand basin and shower.

Bedroom Two

Having a comprehensive range of fitted wardrobes, dressing table, radiator, double glazed window to side and rear and loft hatch.

Ensuite Shower Room

Having shower, wash hand basin and low flush WC.

Bedroom Three

Having fitted wardrobes, double glazed window to fore, side elevation, radiator and ceiling light point.

Family Bathroom

Having freestanding bath with shower attachment, shower cubicle, low flush WC, radiator, wash hand basin, double glazed window to side and rear and heated chrome towel rail.

Outside Fore

Commanding a good sized garden with extensive driveway, gates leading to rear garden, blocked paved area leading to front entrance and borders.

Substantial Rear Garden

The rear garden is a generous and well maintained outdoor space., featuring a paved patio arear ideal for entertaining leading down to a substantial lawn and garden pond. The garden offers an attractive setting for families, keen gardeners or those looking to enjoy outdoor space. This substantial garden has a workshop, shed, planted islands, greenhouse and a double garage.

Double garage

Disclaimer

A boundary related dispute arose in 2014 and was resolved. It is included for transparency only and does not affect the current sale.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-08-08

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 999 Homes with Land listings in West Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£775,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £190,331 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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

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Parking
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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

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

  • Blackwood School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    677
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly1 mileOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    242
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Whetstone Field Primary School1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    229
    Type
    Community school
  • St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    239
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Meadow View Academy1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    467
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • St Francis of Assisi Catholic College1.2 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,109
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Aldridge School - A Science College1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,629
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Barr Beacon School1.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,469
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Streetly Academy1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,544
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Queen Mary's Grammar School2.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,399
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Boys

* 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

M&S Foley BP, Birmingham542 metres
Tesco Streetly Express, Birmingham1.2 miles
Co-op Sutton Road Food, Walsall1.4 miles

GP surgery

Blackwood Health Centre1 mile

Pharmacy

Blackwood Pharmacy1 mile

Hospital

Spire Little Aston Hospital2.1 miles

Green space

Playing Field851 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

Walsall Rail Station3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Barr Beacon Crossroads31 metres

Typical drive times

Walsall9 min · 3.5 miles
Aldridge5 min · 2 miles
Brownhills12 min · 5 miles
Lichfield (city)20 min · 9.9 miles
Royal Sutton Coldfield14 min · 5.3 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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