The Poplars, Strawmoor Lane, Oaken
- Land size
- 3.85 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
Description
* A Generously-Propertied Four Bedroom Detached Characterful Property Situated on a Circa 3.85 Acre Plot Offering Existing Development and Equestrian Potential Subject to Relevant Planning Permissions Located within the Highly Sought-After and Well-Connected Area of Oaken * Porch * Hallway * Downstairs W/C * Sitting Room with Charming Log Burner, Exposed Brick Inglenook Fireplace and French Doors Opening onto the Side Garden * Additional Reception Room also Featuring Log Burner and Stunning Stone Fireplace * Cellar Accessed via Reception Room * Spacious Traditional Style Kitchen with Oiled Fired AGA Oven (Has Electric and Gas Conversion Potential), Quarry Tile Flooring and Exposed Timber Framed Vaulted Ceiling with Skylight * Magnificent Timber Frame Garden Room with Expansive Glazing and Stone Style Flooring with Access to the Rear Garden Patio * Secondary Hallway with Boot Room and Pantry Area * Further Kitchen / Living Area with Integrated Oven, Gas Hob, Breakfast Bar and French Doors to the Rear Garden * Internal Access to Double Garage Equipped with Plumbing Facilities * Four Double Bedrooms – Principle Bedroom with Built-In Wardrobe Space * Family Bathroom * Additional Modern Shower Room * Expansive Surrounding Gardens with Mature Tree’s, Shrubbery and Boarders creating an Exquisite Outside Space * Open Field Views to the Rear of the Plot * Stable Area * Brick-Built Outbuilding * Ideally Positioned Set Back from the Area and Access via a Sweeping Gated Driveway * Circa 2,900 Sq.Ft * Full Plot Size Circa 3.85 Acres - Rear Field Previously Farmed Hay and Cattle Grazing * No Onward Chain *
The Poplars enjoys a particularly desirable rural setting in the sought-after hamlet of Oaken, surrounded by beautiful open Staffordshire countryside. The nearby village of Codsall provides an excellent range of everyday amenities, including independent shops, cafés, restaurants, traditional public houses, convenience stores and other essential services. The neighbouring village of Albrighton also offers a further selection of local amenities, making this an appealing location for those seeking a peaceful countryside lifestyle whilst remaining within convenient reach of village facilities.
The property is well positioned for a selection of well-regarded schooling, with St Nicholas Church of England First School and St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy both serving the local area. For older children, Codsall Middle School and Codsall Community High School provide further educational options. There are also independent schooling opportunities nearby, including Birchfield School in Albrighton.
Despite its peaceful rural surroundings, Oaken is conveniently positioned for access to the surrounding road network, with the A41 providing links towards Wolverhampton, Telford and the wider West Midlands. The nearby villages of Codsall and Albrighton offer railway stations providing regular services towards Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury, with onward connections to Birmingham and beyond. The M54 motorway is also accessible, providing convenient connections to the wider motorway network and making the location particularly appealing for commuters.
Property Services
Freehold
EPC - D
Council Tax Authority - South Staffordshire
Council Tax Band - G
Flood Risk - Very Low
Mobile Network Coverage
O2 - 86%
EE - 89%
Three - 88%
Vodaphone - 83%
Broadband Network Coverage
Standard - 21 Mbps
Utilities
Mains Water
Mains Electricity
Mains Gas
Oil Tank for AGA
Mains Drainage
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Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- G
- Date Posted
- 2026-11-06
Market Value Analysis
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Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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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
- 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
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 Nicholas Church of England First School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 9
- Pupils
- 339
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 192
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Perton First School1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 9
- Pupils
- 278
- Type
- Community school
- Lane Green First School2 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 9
- Pupils
- 145
- Type
- Community school
- Birches First School2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 9
- Pupils
- 175
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Codsall Middle School1.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Pupils
- 516
- Type
- Academy converter
- Codsall Community High School1.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 13 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,046
- Type
- Community school
- Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Pupils
- 150
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Perton Middle School2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Pupils
- 399
- Type
- Community school
- St Regis Church of England Academy2.4 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 798
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
* 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
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
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
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
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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