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Hawford Wood, Ombersley, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Building Plot With Full Planning Permission For A Bespoke Home
  • Detached House
  • For The Erection Of A Lovely Four Bedroomed Property
  • Wonderful Woodland Location
  • Close To The Popular And Much Sought After Village Of Ombersley
  • Accommodation In Excess Of 1,400sqft
  • En-Suite And Main Bathroom
  • Off Road Parking And Garden

Description

A Interesting And Excellent Opportunity To Purchase A Building Plot With Full Planning Permission For The Erection Of A Lovely Four Bedroomed Detached House Situated In A Wonderful Setting Close To The Popular And Much Sought After Village Of Ombersley.

Location & Description
Located in a small hamlet of individual homes in an attractive woodland setting off a shared private lane Hawford Wood is beautifully positioned and close to the historic village of Ombersley. The plot offers the benefit of countryside living yet still within easy access of the local amenities of the village including three public houses, a fine dining restaurant, Butchers, cafe, Doctors surgery, village store, primary school along with a Tennis and Golf Club.

The plot is also convenient for the facilities offered by the riverside city of Worcester (seven miles) that has an extensive range of High Street names, independent retailers, restaurants, cafe's and amenities.

Junction 6 of the M5 motorway is within nine miles. There are direct train services from Droitwich, Kidderminster or Worcester.
Set within the wonderful and attractive woodland setting of Hawford Wood this wonderful building plot has full planning permission for the erection of a bespoke new home.

The accommodation has been designed around the woodland setting with fine views from the open plan living, dining family room to the first floor with balcony and on the ground floor, four bedrooms with an en-suite shower room and family bathroom.

Outside the grounds allow for off road parking and the garden wraps around to two sides.

It is our understanding that water available to the site and an electricity pole is positioned close by. It will be the responsibility of any purchaser to establish exact connection details.

The accommodation will be in excess of 1400 sq ft and offers potential for a self-build or for a developer to make the most of the most of this fine opportunity.

Planning Permission
Full planning permissions has been granted for this development and further information can be found on the Wychavon Council Planning Portal under application numbers 19/02275/FUL (original application approval) and 21/01375/FUL (variation of condition two) and W/24/00780/FUL approval of resubmission of application.
Services
It is our understanding that water available to the site and an electricity pole close by. It will be the responsibility of any purchaser to establish exact connection details.

Tenure
We are advised (subject to legal confirmation) that the property is freehold.

We await confirmation as to whether there is any share of the maintenance for the upkeep of the shared access to the site.

General
Intending purchasers will be required to produce identification documentation and proof of funding in order to comply with The Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds Regulations 2017. More information can be made available upon request.

John Goodwin FRICS has made every effort to ensure that measurements and particulars are accurate however prospective purchasers/tenants must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the accuracy of the information provided. No information with regard to planning use, structural integrity, tenure, availability/operation, business rates, services or appliances has been formally verified and therefore prospective purchasers/tenants are requested to seek validation of all such matters prior to submitting a formal or informal intention to purchase/lease the property or enter into any contract.

Viewing
By appointment to be made through the Agent's Malvern Office, Tel:

Council Tax - TBC

Directions
From Junction 6 of the M5 motorway proceed along the A449 for three miles. At the roundabout take the third exit and proceed along the A449 towards Kidderminster. Follow this road for approximately 1.4 miles after which turn left onto an unmade track and take the left fork after which the building plot can be found on the right hand side as indicated by the agents For Sale board.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-01-28

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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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
Off-Street Parking
Garden
Private 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

26 Mbps

Standard (10-30 Mbps)

Suitable for

  • Web & social
  • Music streaming
  • Standard video calls

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; 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

  • Grimley and Holt CofE Primary School870 metresOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    92
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Claines CofE Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    204
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Ombersley Endowed First School1.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 9
    Pupils
    131
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
  • Hallow CofE Primary School1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    143
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Hindlip CofE First School2.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    4 to 9
    Pupils
    92
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Tudor Grange Academy Worcester2.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,059
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    12 to 18
    Pupils
    1,290
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bishop Perowne CofE College3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,155
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Christopher Whitehead Language College4.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,580
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College4.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,036
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

* 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

Co-op Claines - Ombersley Road, Worcester1.9 miles
Morrisons Daily Fernhill Heath, Fernhill Heath2.1 miles
Lidl Droitwich Road, Worcester2.2 miles

GP surgery

Ombersley Medical Centre2 miles

Pharmacy

Claines Pharmacy2.3 miles

Hospital

The Droitwich Spa Hospital3.6 miles

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

Droitwich Spa Rail Station3.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Chatley Turn313 metres

Typical drive times

Droitwich Spa11 min · 6.7 miles
Kidderminster20 min · 11 miles
Worcester (city)12 min · 5.5 miles
Stourport-on-Severn15 min · 8.1 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

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 3Higher risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

£14.99 · one-off purchase

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