Sapey Common, Upper Sapey, WR6
- Land size
- 1.7 acres
- Bedrooms
- 3
Key Features
- Planning Consent for Replacement Dwelling
- Approx. 1.7 acres
- Existing Period Cottage
- Range of Outbuildings and Greenhouses
- Border Oak Property
Description
SITUATION
The property is located on the Herefordshire/Worcestershire border in the rural village of Upper Sapey. The village has a Church and Village Hall, and is home to the highly regarded Baiting House Country Inn and the popular Sapey Golf Club.
The villages of Martley and Clifton Upon Teme are located in close proximity, both offering Primary Schools and the popular Chantry High School. Schooling is also available in Bromyard and Tenbury Wells, both of which are about 8 miles distant. A range of public and preparatory schools are available in the area including Hereford Cathedral School, Moor Park, Lucton School, Malvern College, Worcester Kings School and RGS.
Worcester has good M5 motorway links via Junctions 6 & 7 to the north and south of the City and a direct rail service to Birmingham and London Paddington from City Centre Stations or Worcester Parkway.
DESCRIPTION
Offering an exciting opportunity for a Self Build or Custom Build Project, the site currently benefits from Planning Consent (Application No: 223553) for the erection of a replacement dwelling and associated works. The current plans offer a build from the locally renowned Border Oak of a three bedroom Cottage Style dwelling. The Cottage is accompanied by consent for a useful timber frame garage/store.
Currently on the site is the original detached period Cottage with adjoining workshop and small range of outbuildings sitting within predominantly lawned gardens and with an adjacent grassland area interspersed with fruit trees. There is also a range of five adjoining aluminium frame greenhouses covering an area of approximately 8800ft2.
The generous plot extends in all to approximately 1.7 acres.
SERVICES
Mains electric and water. Septic tank drainage.
None of the services, appliances, plumbing or electrical systems have been tested by the selling agents.
TENURE
The property is freehold and vacant possession will be available on completion.
FIXTURES AND FITTINGS
Only those items described in these sales particulars are included in the sale.
BOUNDARIES, ROADS AND FENCES
The purchaser(s)shallbe deemed to have full knowledge of the boundaries and neither the Vendors, nor their Agents will be responsible for defining ownership of the boundary hedges or fences.
RIGHTS OF WAY, EASEMENTS AND COVENANTS
The property will be sold subject to any wayleaves, public or private rights of way, easements and covenants and all outgoings whether mentioned in these particulars or not.
LOCAL AUTHORITY
Herefordshire District Council.
OVERAGE
There is an existing overage provision on the site, this is in place from the previous owners. Please refer to the Agents for full details.
VIEWING
Strictly by appointment via the Sole Agents.
VENDORS SOLICITORS
Harvey Griffiths, Norris & Miles Solicitors, 6 Market Square, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8BW. Tel:
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-01-28
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 11 Building Plots listings in West Midlands (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.
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
Fastest speed available at this postcode
28 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
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
- Clifton upon Teme Primary School1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 72
- Type
- Community school
- Lindridge St Lawrence CE Primary School3.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 70
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Great Witley CofE Primary School3.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 187
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Abberley Parochial VC Primary School3.8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 102
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Martley CofE Primary School4.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 160
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- The Chantry School4.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 881
- Type
- Academy converter
- Queen Elizabeth High School6.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 421
- Type
- Academy converter
- Tenbury High Ormiston Academy7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 453
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Lacon Childe School7.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 563
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College8.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,039
- 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
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
Surface water
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)
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Moat Farm Sinton Lane Ombersley WR9 0EU
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