Alrewas
- Land size
- 7.89 acres
Key Features
- Woodland and pastureland
- Direct road access
- Freehold with vacant possession upon completion
- For sale by online auction
- Auction end date: Thursday 22nd October 2026 at 12 noon
Description
An interesting opportunity to acquire a parcel of woodland and pastureland extending to approximately 7.89 acres or thereabouts
AUCTION END DATE: THURSDAY 22ND OCTOBER 2026 AT 12 NOON
Location - The land is situated in an attractive and accessible rural location approximately one mile north of the village of Alrewas in Staffordshire. Burton upon Trent is approximately 9 miles to the north and Lichfield is approximately 8 miles to the southwest.
The land is accessed directly off the A38, providing excellent transport links to the surrounding area. The A5 is approximately 8 miles to the south and the M6 Toll T4 is approximately 9 miles to the south. The M42 Junction 11 is approximately 12 miles to the east.
Distances - Alrewas: 1 mile
Lichfield: 8 miles
Burton upon Trent: 9 miles
M42 Junction 11: 12 miles
Description - The land extends to approximately 7.89 acres, comprising woodland and pastureland. The land borders the A38 to the east, whilst the northern boundary is bordered by the River Trent. To the southern and western boundaries, the land adjoins mature woodland.
Services - We understand that the land does not benefit from any mains services. Purchasers should make their own enquiries regarding connectivity.
Fishing Rights - We understand that the fishing rights will be included in the sale sofar as they are owned.
Tenure And Possession - Freehold with vacant possession upon completion.
Method Of Sale - The land will be sold via online auction.
Flooding - Please note that the land sits within Flood Zone 3.
Local Authority - Lichfield District Council
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Auction Terms - The property is for sale by online auction. All details, terms and conditions and the contract pack are available on our website.
Contract pack – The contract pack is available via the ‘Online Auction’ pages of our website.
Online Auction Access - Please visit the Howkins & Harrison website, click ‘Auctions' in the main heading menu then 'Online Auctions'.
To bid - click 'Register' and verify your email address.
The purchaser of this property will be subject to the following payments upon exchange:
£4,800 (incl. VAT) is taken from the registered card (on the fall of the hammer) and is apportioned as follows:
- Buyers Premium: £2,400 (incl. VAT)
- Auction Platform Fee: £2,400 (incl. VAT)
The purchaser is required to pay the full 10% deposit of the purchase price directly to their solicitor by 12 noon the next working day.
The purchaser is subject to the following payments upon completion:
- Balance of the purchase price
- Search fees of £1,251.84
- Administration fee of £420 plus VAT
Full terms and conditions for the online auction are available on our website.
Solicitors' Details - Stephanie Sampson
Fishers Solicitors
Unit R, Ivanhoe Business Park
Ashby de la Zouch
Leicestershire
LE65 2AB
Email: Stephanie.
Telephone:
Easements, Wayleaves And Rights Of Way - There is a public footpath which runs along the northern boundary of the land, shown by the red dotted line on the sale plan.
The land is sold subject to and with the benefit of any easements, wayleaves and rights of way that may exist at the time of sale, whether disclosed or not.
Viewing - The land may be viewed during reasonable daylight hours on foot by anyone in possession of a copy of these particulars.
Plan, Area And Description - The plan, area and description are believed to be correct in every way, but no claim will be entertained by the vendor or the agents in respect of any error, omissions or misdescriptions.
The plan is for identification purposes only.
Anti-Money Laundering - To enable us to comply with the Money Laundering Regulations we need to verify the buyer’s identity before proceeding with a sale.
We charge a small administration fee for conducting an electronic AML verification check via our online provider, MoveButler.
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Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-09-24
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 30 Bare & Undeveloped Land listings in West Midlands (5+ acres).
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
No premises records for this postcode, which is common for bare land and rural plots. A new connection would be quoted by the provider.
Mobile signal
No address-level signal records for this postcode, which is common for bare land.
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
- All Saints Church of England Primary and Nursery School0.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 210
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Thomas Russell Junior School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 252
- Type
- Community school
- Thomas Russell Infants School1.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Pupils
- 167
- Type
- Academy converter
- St Stephen's Primary School2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 306
- Type
- Community school
- Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery School2.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 137
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- John Taylor High School1.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,523
- Type
- Academy converter
- John Taylor Free School4.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,315
- Type
- Free schools
- Paget High School4.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 606
- Type
- Community school
- Nether Stowe School5.1 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 692
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Friary School5.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,255
- 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
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 10 metres away.
Planning map: Flood Zone 3, about 10 metres away.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 50 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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