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Guide Price£595,000

Knowbury, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8

Land size
6.96 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • Hall | Kitchen
  • Utility room | Cloakroom
  • Sitting/dining room
  • Three bedrooms | Family bathroom
  • Store room
  • Holiday let with bedroom and shower room
  • Garden | Terrace
  • Paddocks
  • About 6.96 acres in total
  • EPC: E

Description

A country cottage with wonderful views requiring renovation with 6.96 acres and holiday let potential.

A country cottage requiring modernisation occupying a magnificent setting with exceptional far-reaching views sitting in around x acres in total.

The accommodation currently comprises:

Ground Floor
Entrance hall with staircase and quarry tiling.
Kitchen with further quarry tiling, fitted units and appliances including an oven, hob and wash basin.
Adjcaent utility room and cloakroom WC.
Spacious and light-filled sitting room with space for dining. There is a wood burning stove and a door leading on to the terrace.

First Floor
Three spacious bedrooms. Two enjoying the expcetional front far-reaching views.
Family bathroom.

Holiday Let/Outbuilding
There is a wooden clad outbuilding that is currently used as a holiday let, it has a bedroom with an adjacent shower room.

Outside
The gardens and grounds extend to around 6.96 acres in total.
There are a number of paddocks.
There is a terrace space adjacent to the house ideal for seasonal al-fresco dining and entertaining.
Private drive.

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Local Authority: Shropshire Council.

Services: Mains water and electricity. Private drainage. Oil fired central heating.

Council Tax: Band D

Wayleaves, easements and rights of way: The property will be sold subject to and with the benefits of all wayleaves, easements and rights of way, whether mentioned in these sales particulars or not.

Viewings: Strictly by appointment via Mark Wiggin Estate Agents.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
D
Date Posted
2026-08-25

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 276 Homes with Land listings in West Midlands (5+ acres).

This Property£85,489 / acre
Homes with Land Average (5+ acres) £93,760 / 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
100 A

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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Private Rights of Way
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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

Superfast · available to 88% of premises

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.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Clee Hill Community Academy1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    158
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided)1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    81
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Ludlow Primary School3.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    397
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Laurence CofE Primary School3.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    237
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School3.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    121
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Ludlow Church of England School4.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    626
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Tenbury High Ormiston Academy4.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    453
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Lacon Childe School6.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    563
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Wigmore School10 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    467
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Earl Mortimer College11 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    502
    Type
    Community school

* 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

Co-op Ludlow - Foldgate Lane, Ludlow2.8 miles
Sainsburys Ludlow, Ludlow3.1 miles
Aldi Ludlow, Ludlow3.7 miles

GP surgery

Station Drive Surgery3.6 miles

Pharmacy

Lunts Pharmacy3.6 miles

Hospital

Ludlow Hospital3.5 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

Ludlow Rail Station3.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Memorial Hall562 metres

Typical drive times

Ludlow11 min · 5.5 miles
Craven Arms18 min · 12 miles
Tenbury Wells13 min · 6.5 miles
Hereford (city)39 min · 26 miles
Cleobury Mortimer11 min · 6.9 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

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

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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