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Ivy Cottage, Bedlam, Clee Hill, Ludlow SY8

Land size
1.18 acres
Bedrooms
3

Key Features

  • Three-bedroom detached house in need of some modernisation
  • 1.18 acres of garden and pasture land in total
  • Situated on the Clee Hill, within the Shropshire Hills National Landscape
  • Quiet and secluded property on a rural lane
  • Excellent opportunity to buy a rural property for renovation and modernisation

Description

LOCATION
The property is located approximately 6 miles east of the market town of Ludlow and 33 miles south of the county town of Shrewsbury. It is in a rural location sitting within the Shropshire Hills National Landscape.

THE PROPERTY
Ivy Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house and although it requires an element of modernisation, it has the potential to be a good-size family home. The property sits on the Clee Hill in a plot extending to approximately 1.18 acres in total, the house and gardens extending to 0.23 acres and the remaining being steep pasture land with the Benson Brook running through.

DESCRIPTION
The property has a kitchen, with separate dining room, living room and conservatory as well as a downstairs shower room and an upstairs family bathroom along with three good size bedrooms.

Externally, there is a lawned garden to the rear and a garden with mature planting to the front. There is a double garage situated to the rear with the benefit of off-road parking in front and an additional lean-to barn.

SERVICES
The property benefits from a mains water supply and mains electricity supply. Foul waste drainage is serviced by a septic tank.

TENURE & POSSESSION
We are advised that the property is freehold and that vacant possession will be available on completion.

METHOD OF SALE
The property is offered for sale by Private Treaty.

EASEMENTS, WAYLEAVES & RIGHTS OF WAY
The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all existing rights of way whether public or private, light support drainage water and electricity supplies together with all the rights of way obligations, easements and wayleaves, whether referred to in these particulars or not.

MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS
Within the terms of the Money Laundering Regulations (MLR2017) all potential purchasers making an offer will be required to produce two forms of identity, acceptable examples are a recent utility bill and photographic ID (passport or photographic driving licence).

COUNCIL TAX
Local Authority is Shropshire County Council
Council Tax Band: E

VIEWING
Strictly by prior appointment with the selling agents, between business hours of 8.30am and 5.00pm Monday to Friday inclusively.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,011 Homes with Land listings in West Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£436,441 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £190,930 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

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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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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

Under 10 Mbps here

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

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

  • Clee Hill Community Academy1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    158
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided)1.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    81
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Farlow CofE Primary School3.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    24
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Ludlow Primary School4.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    397
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Laurence CofE Primary School4.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    237
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • The Lacon Childe School5.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    563
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ludlow Church of England School5.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    626
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Tenbury High Ormiston Academy6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    453
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Wigmore School12 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    467
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Oldbury Wells School12 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    740
    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

Sainsburys Ludlow, Ludlow4.2 miles
Co-op Ludlow - Foldgate Lane, Ludlow4.3 miles
Aldi Ludlow, Ludlow5 miles

GP surgery

Station Drive Surgery4.9 miles

Pharmacy

Lunts Pharmacy4.9 miles

Hospital

Ludlow Hospital4.8 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

Ludlow Rail Station4.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

War Memorial633 metres

Typical drive times

Ludlow15 min · 7.2 miles
Craven Arms22 min · 14 miles
Tenbury Wells17 min · 7.9 miles
Hereford (city)46 min · 30 miles
Cleobury Mortimer16 min · 8.2 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 1Lower 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)

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