Land west of Elliot Drive, Churchbridge, Staffordshire
- Land size
- 0.8 acres
- Use Class
- Use Classes: C3, C4, Sui Generis
Key Features
- 0.8 acres (3,600 sq m STMS) of land for sale in Cannock, West Midlands
- Guide price £50,000
- Adjacent to the M6 Toll Road for excellent motorway access
- Close to the M6 and A5 for wider regional connectivity
- Within walking distance of Landywood railway station
- Located in a highly rated school catchment area
- Potential for future development, subject to planning
- Strong local amenities in Cannock and Cheslyn Hay
- Sought-after commuter belt location with strong investment appeal
- For sale by live and online auction, Claridge's, Mayfair
Description
KEY FEATURES
Freehold land of approximately 3,600 sq m (just under 0.9 acres), subject to measured survey
Amenity land in the Green Belt
Long strip between the railway line and the houses off Elliot Drive
Just south of the M6 Toll, on the edge of Churchbridge
Close to Cannock, Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay
Quick access to the M6 Toll, M6 and A5
Can be viewed on foot during daylight hours, without appointment
Not inspected by the auctioneers
For sale at auction at Claridge's on 28 October 2026
Unconditional auction contract, exchange on the fall of the hammer
SUMMARY
Approximately 3,600 sq m (just under 0.9 acres) of freehold amenity land west of Elliot Drive, Churchbridge. It is a long strip between the railway line and the houses on Lockside and Myrtle Glade, just south of the M6 Toll. The land is in the Green Belt and has no planning permission. For sale at auction at Claridge's on 28 October 2026, guide price £50,000.
FULL DESCRIPTION
Freehold Amenity Land, West of Elliot Drive, Churchbridge, Cannock WS11 8JQ. Guide Price £50,000.
THE LAND
Freehold land west of Elliot Drive, Churchbridge, extending to approximately 3,600 sq m (just under 0.9 acres, subject to measured survey). It is a long, narrow strip between the railway line and the rear of the houses on Lockside and Myrtle Glade, just south of the M6 Toll, and is partly wooded. It suits amenity use or long-term holding.
The auctioneers have not inspected the land. The description is based on information from the seller, the title and aerial images.
PLANNING
The land is in the Green Belt, and there is no planning permission for any development. Green Belt policy strictly limits new building. The local planning authority is South Staffordshire District Council, and the county council is Staffordshire County Council. Buyers should not assume that planning permission will be granted, and should take their own planning advice before bidding.
THE LOCATION
Churchbridge is on the edge of Cannock, close to Great Wyrley, Cheslyn Hay and Landywood, with local shops and schools nearby.
Road: the M6 Toll, the M6 and the A5 are all close by.
Rail: Landywood station has trains to Birmingham and Walsall.
VIEWING
The land may be viewed on foot at any reasonable time during daylight hours, without appointment, at your own risk.
KEY FACTS
Tenure: Freehold
Site area: Approximately 3,600 sq m (just under 0.9 acres), subject to measured survey
Designation: Green Belt
Planning: None
Local authority: South Staffordshire District Council; Staffordshire County Council
Inspection: Not inspected by the auctioneers
Guide price: £50,000
Buyer's premium: £2,000 plus VAT
Contract documents charge: £850 plus VAT
Auction: 28 October 2026, Claridge's, Brook Street, Mayfair, London W1K 4HR
Lot number: TBC
AUCTION DETAILS
The land will be offered at the Palace Auctions London sale at Claridge's, Brook Street, Mayfair, London W1K 4HR, on Wednesday 28 October 2026, with bidding in the room and online. The guide price is £50,000.
The sale is on an unconditional auction contract under the Common Auction Conditions. Contracts exchange on the fall of the hammer, and on exchange the buyer pays:
a 10% deposit
a buyer's premium of £2,000 plus VAT
a contract documents charge of £850 plus VAT
Completion is as set out in the Special Conditions of Sale. The legal pack is available. Buyers should read it before bidding.
CONTACT
Palace Auctions London, ,
Edward Swindells, Auctioneer: ,
Tom Barrett, Sales Director
Bridgett D Dickens, Senior Negotiator:
IMPORTANT NOTICE
The auctioneers have not inspected the land. The land is in the Green Belt and has no planning permission. These particulars do not suggest that planning permission will be granted for any development. Buyers must make their own enquiries of South Staffordshire District Council, check access, and consider the adjoining railway before bidding. The guide price is an indication of the seller's current minimum acceptable price at auction and may change. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-09-05
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 Property
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- Restrictions
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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
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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
10 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School605 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 208
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Moat Hall Primary Academy809 metresOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 359
- Type
- Academy converter
- Bridgtown Primary School856 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 328
- Type
- Community school
- Glenthorne Community Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 269
- Type
- Community school
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 219
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
Secondary
- Great Wyrley Academy539 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 606
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Cheslyn Hay Academy1.1 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,279
- Type
- Academy converter
- Cannock Chase High School1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,113
- Type
- Academy converter
- Cardinal Griffin Catholic College1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 732
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Norton Canes High School2.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 400
- 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
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
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
Not at the pin: mapped about 30 metres away.
Planning map: Flood Zone 3, about 30 metres away.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 30 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.
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