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£650,000

Walford, Baschurch, Shrewsbury

Land size
3.75 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2

Description

This attractive detached cottage of character occupies a fantastic plot, set within a total of approximately 3.75 acres, including stables and outbuildings, with the house offering well-maintained, practical and thoughtfully designed accommodation with plenty of further potential. The property is situated in a lovely setting, a short distance from Baschurch and its excellent range of amenities, primary and secondary schools, while also being just a 15-minute drive from Shrewsbury town centre.

Mains water and electricity are connected.
Oil central heating and septic tank drainage..

Key Features -

• Impressive kitchen/breakfast room which opens onto the extended garden room, with a range of well-fitted units, space for appliances, and natural stone tiled flooring
• Large living room with a feature fireplace, wood burning stove, original bread oven, windows and glazed door to the garden
• There is also a useful rear porch, entrance hall and inner hallway, as well as a study on the ground floor
• Beyond the rear porch is a very practical and generous sized utility room and a separate shower room
• On the first floor are three double bedrooms and a family bathroom with shower. Bedroom one has windows to multiple elevations allowing plenty of natural light, bedroom two also has built-in wardrobes, and all three benefit from a pleasant outlook
• uPVC double glazed windows and oil fired central heating - mains gas has been taken to the property and could be connected if required
• The property is surrounded by landscaped private gardens, extending to the front, rear and side, which are laid to lawn with paved terraces, planted borders, and a selection of plants and trees
• Adjoining the garden, the land is split into paddocks and currently used for horses and dog agility, comprising flat grazing land and a purpose-built menage which has a solid foundation and would just need re-surfacing. There are various outbuildings used for storage and workshop space, a field shelter, and three stables with rubber matting, power and lighting. An extra paddock is located over the road from the property, providing more space for
livestock/horses (approx. 0.75 acres). The property is currently registered as a smallholding, which would stay with the property and be transferred to the new buyer if required.
• To the front of the property is an extensive gated driveway providing ample parking and turning for multiple vehicles
• Woodfield Cottage has been well-maintained and improved over the years, while still offering potential to extend or modernise further to suit a buyer's requirements

Entrance Hall - about 1.6 x 2.7 (about 5'2" x 8'10") -

Kitchen/Breakfast Room - about 3.7 x 3.7 (about 12'1" x 12'1") -

Garden Room - about 4 x 5 (about 13'1" x 16'4") -

Living Room - about 4.5 x 6.4 (about 14'9" x 20'11") -

Study - about 1.9 x 2.7 (about 6'2" x 8'10") -

Utility - about 2.7 x 3.8 (about 8'10" x 12'5") -

Shower Room -

Bedroom One - about 3.7 x 3.7 (about 12'1" x 12'1") -

Bedroom Two - about 3.4 x 3.4 (about 11'1" x 11'1") -

Bedroom Three - about 3 x 2.8 (about 9'10" x 9'2") -

Bathroom -

Stable - about 4.8 x 3 (about 15'8" x 9'10") -

Stable - about 4.9 x 3 (about 16'0" x 9'10") -

Stable/Store - about 3.6 x 3 (about 11'9" x 9'10") -

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-10-22

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 80 Farms & Smallholdings listings in West Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£173,333 / acre
Farms & Smallholdings Average (1+ acres) £20,011 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Oil Heating
Broadband
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Sewerage
Mains

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
Driveway
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

57 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good LimitedThree Good LimitedVodafone Good None

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

  • Baschurch CofE Primary School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    193
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School and Nursery2.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    122
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Bomere Heath Church of England Primary School2.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    123
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    112
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Myddle CofE Primary School3.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    112
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • The Corbet School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    691
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Shrewsbury Academy6.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    817
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Priory School6.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    852
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Meole Brace School7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,316
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Thomas Adams School7.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,214
    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

Spar - Baschurch, Baschurch0.7 miles
Co-op Bomere Heath, Bomere Heath2.9 miles
Spar - Four Crosses, Bicton, Shropshire, SY34.3 miles

GP surgery

Prescott Surgery570 metres

Pharmacy

Bicton Heath Pharmacy4.9 miles

Hospital

Royal Shrewsbury Hospital5.5 miles

Green space

Playing Field856 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

Yorton Rail Station4.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Doctors Surgery535 metres

Typical drive times

Wem16 min · 10 miles
Ellesmere19 min · 12 miles
Shrewsbury13 min · 7.5 miles
Croesoswallt21 min · 12 miles
Wrexham (city)38 min · 26 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

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

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Very low risk

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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