Plot at Horton Lane, Telford
- Land size
- 1.4 acres
Key Features
- Exciting development opportunity
- Strong GDV potential subject to planning
- Desirable residential area
Description
1.4 Acre plot of land
We are pleased to offer for auction this exciting development opportunity, comprising approximately 1.4 acres of land situated to the south of Horton Lane, TF1 7FA (approx. What3Words: genetics.compiled.schooling).
Currently forming an area of mature woodland, the site offers significant potential for prime residential development, with the quality of surrounding properties presenting the prospect of substantial end-development values. Any proposed development would be subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions and consents.
Situated within a desirable residential location, the site is expected to attract strong interest from developers and land investors seeking an opportunity with considerable potential.
Viewing is available from the roadside. Early expressions of interest are strongly encouraged.
Horton Lane is situated within a desirable residential area of Telford, offering convenient access to the town's extensive range of shopping, leisure and recreational facilities. Telford town centre, with its retail, dining and entertainment amenities, is within easy reach, alongside well-regarded local schools and transport links. The surrounding area comprises established and modern residential developments, making this an attractive location for potential residential development.
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Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-11-13
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 103 Development Land listings in West Midlands (1+ 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
- No Wheelchair Access
- 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
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 89% of premises
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 Luke's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy.0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 152
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Wrockwardine Wood Church of England Junior School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 240
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Teagues Bridge Primary School0.9 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 258
- Type
- Community school
- St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Wrockwardine Wood Infant School and Nursery1.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 7
- Pupils
- 182
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- New Road Academy1.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,073
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,237
- Type
- Academy converter
- Charlton School2.2 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,218
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ercall Wood Academy2.8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 971
- Type
- Academy converter
- Holy Trinity Academy3.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 994
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic/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.
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
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 10 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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