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Land Off Holyhead Road, Montford Bridge, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4

Land size
1.2 acres

Description

An excellent opportunity to acquire a prime residential development site in Montford Bridge, a highly regarded village situated approximately four miles west of
Shrewsbury.

Extending to approximately 0.5 hectares (1.2 acres), the site benefits from outline planning permission for the erection of up to six dwellings, with all matters reserved.

Method of Sale
Private Treaty

Tenure & Possession
Freehold with vacant possession upon completion

Planning
Outline planning permission was granted on 22 July 2026 for the erection of up to six dwellings, including one affordable dwelling, under Shropshire Council planning application reference 25/01629/OUT. The permission is subject to a Section 106 Agreement. Copies of the agreement and other relevant planning documents are available upon request.

Wayleaves Easements & Rights of Way
The property is sold subject to the benefit of all rights including rights of way, whether public or private, light, support, drainage, water and electricity supplies and other rights and obligations, easements and proposed wayleaves from masts, pylons, stays, cables, drains, water, gas and other pipes whether specifically referred to or not.

Services
Interested parties to make their own enquiries

Health & Safety
All viewings are carried out at the sole risk of the viewer and neither the selling agent nor the vendor take responsibility.

Sporting Timber & Mineral Rights
Sporting, timber and mineral rights are included within the sale where available.

Local Authority
Shropshire Council

Viewings
Viewings are by appointment with the selling agent.

Directions
Upon entering Montford Bridge from Shrewsbury, cross the bridge and take the next left. The site will be found on the righthand side, before the bridge over the A5.

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Property details

Tenure
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Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-08-18

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 98 Development Land listings in West Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£416,667 / acre
Development Land Average (1+ acres) £162,588 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

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Rights & Restrictions

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Property Features

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Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

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.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Bicton Church of England Primary School and Nursery1.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    127
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Trinity CofE Primary School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    157
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Oxon CofE Primary School2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    425
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Bowbrook Primary School3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    118
    Type
    Free schools
  • Woodfield Infant School & Nursery3.4 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    283
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • The Priory School4.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    852
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Corbet School4.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    691
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Meole Brace School4.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,316
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Shrewsbury Academy5.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    817
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Belvidere School5.5 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.

Amenities

Supermarket

Spar - Four Crosses, Bicton, Shropshire, SY31.6 miles
Co-op Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury2.1 miles
Co-op Copthorne Food, Shrewsbury3.2 miles

GP surgery

Mytton Oak Medical Pract.2.6 miles

Pharmacy

Bicton Heath Pharmacy2.1 miles

Hospital

Royal Shrewsbury Hospital2.7 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden306 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Shrewsbury Rail Station4.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Crossroads50 metres

Typical drive times

Wem22 min · 12 miles
Shrewsbury12 min · 5.2 miles
Croesoswallt20 min · 13 miles
Much Wenlock25 min · 18 miles
Wrexham (city)37 min · 28 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.

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, including exact zones and annual chances, any recorded past flooding, plus planning, heritage, nature and ground checks, is in the .

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