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Affcot Mill, Affcot SY6

Land size
1.37 acres
Bedrooms
6

Key Features

  • Potential six bedrooms
  • Set in private location in area of outstanding natural beauty
  • Annexed accomodation
  • 1.35 acres of grounds
  • A unique opportunity to buy a former corn mill for renovation

Description

ABOUT AFFCOT MILL

Formerly a corn mill, now a character residence dating from the late 18th century with two adjacent homes.

Stone construction with plain tiled roof. Affcot Mill comprises of two storeys and two attic
bedrooms, (five to six bedrooms in all.)

The accommodation also includes the old mill room, laundry, larder, sitting room, shower room, bathroom, and a rear annexe with a large open plan living/kitchen/bedroom area, and bathroom.

The Property stands in around 1.37 acres of gardens and woodland.

This property is ready for someone to sympathetically restore and refurbish to their own requirements.

The grounds could be landscaped, re-wilded and developed to own requirements (subject to planning permission)

Set in the Shropshire hills close to The Folly, Wenlock Edge and the market town of Church Stretton.

Set back from the country lanes along a private, no through track this property is nestled below Wenlock Edge in an area of outstanding natural beauty (AONB), but still within easy reach of Ludlow, Church Stretton, and Shrewsbury.

ACCOMMODATION

Open PORCH with wooden front door to:

Former OLD CORN MILL ROOM with brick flooring, ceiling beams, two front windows, glazed sink, understairs storage cupboard and glazed door to the timber frame garden room.

ENCLOSED STAIRCASE from the corner of the Old Corn Mill Room to an L-shaped second lobby that connects to bedroom one on the first floor, and the annexe.

INNER LOBBY AND PANTRY (ground floor) with window.

SITTING ROOM with brick fireplace and open grate. French door to front drive. Two front windows, Two recessed wall cupboards with shelving Below, and night-storage heater. Staircase from the corner of the sitting room to:

FIRST FLOOR LANDING leading to bedroom one and two, and separate shower room. Window to the rear.

First Floor BEDROOM 1 with wood panelled ceiling, ceiling beam, front window, fireplace and door to en-suite shower room.

EN-SUITE BATHROOM with white suite with panelled bath, WC, and washbasin. Front window and airing cupboard with hot water cylinder, and shelving.

First floor BEDROOM 2 with wood panelled ceiling, fireplace, night
Storage heater, ceiling beams, and front window.

SHOWER ROOM ceramic tiled floor, fully tiled walk in shower enclosure, wash basin with tiled splashback and airing cupboard with housing hot water cylinder.

Rear LANDING/BEDROOM with two windows and internal window. Archway with door to:

Spacious SELF-CONTAINED ANNEXE with KITCHEN AND LIVING AREAS comprising wood boarded floor, and panelled ceiling, kitchen area with breakfast bar, wall shelves and sink unit. Night-storage-heater, log burner, two skylight windows,

LIVING AREA with two windows. Glazed French window with side windows to garden. Glazed door with side windows to the timber frame garden room.

EN-SUITE BATHROOM with wooden floorboards, white suite with panelled bath, tiled surround, and 'Triton' shower over, WC, and washbasin. Skylight window.

SECOND FLOOR LANDING with access to bedroom three and four.

BEDROOM 3 with wood panelled ceiling, wrought iron fireplace, night storage
heater, and skylight window

BEDROOM 4 with wood panelled ceiling, night storage heater, fireplace, and skylight window.

OUTSIDE The main property faces the driveway with the annexe to the RH side. There is a separate garden area to the rear of the annex, and the land lies mainly to the right-hand side of the house. From there it runs up towards the woodland that is visible on the site plan. A large area of the land has been planted with native trees and the remainder is ready to be re-planned and landscaped to provide the main house with gardens that suit the buyer's own requirements.

TENURE We understand the Property is FREEHOLD

SERVICES We understand mains electricity is connected, the water supply is from a shared well, and there is septic tank drainage.

COUNCIL TAX Band 'F'

WATER AUTHORITY Severn Trent Water, Shelton, Shrewsbury SY3 8BJ
Tel:

LOCAL AUTHORITY Shropshire Council, Shirehall, Shrewsbury, SY2 6ND
Tel:

VIEWING By appointment through WRIGHTS ESTATE AGENTS-Tel
Office opening hours Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Saturday 9am to 12
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IMPORTANT NOTICE: Floor plan for illustrative purposes only, not to scale. All measurements and distances are approximate. The particulars are produced in good faith, are set out as a general guide only and do not constitute any part of a contract; no person in the employment of Wrights Estate Agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property. We cannot verify the tenure, as we do not have access to the legal title; we cannot guarantee boundaries or rights of way so you must take the advice of your legal representative. If there is any point that is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the information. Do so particularly if contemplating travelling some distance to view.

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Property details

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

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,014 Homes with Land listings in West Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£288,321 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £191,433 / acre
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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 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

24 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

  • Wistanstow CofE Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    51
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Stokesay Primary School2.2 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    150
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Corvedale CofE Primary School3.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    83
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Onny CofE (A) Primary School4.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    87
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Lawrence CofE Primary School5.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    222
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Church Stretton School5.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    539
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ludlow Church of England School7.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    626
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The Community College, Bishop's Castle8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    507
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Wigmore School11 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    467
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Mary Webb School and Science College13 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    632
    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

EG - OTM - Church Stretton, Church Stretton4.8 miles
Co-op Church Stretton Food, Church Stretton4.8 miles
EG - OTM - Ludlow, Ludlow7.4 miles

GP surgery

Craven Arms Surgery2 miles

Pharmacy

Lunts Pharmacy2.2 miles

Hospital

Ludlow Hospital7.7 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

Craven Arms Rail Station2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

Strefford Jct850 metres

Typical drive times

Ludlow20 min · 11 miles
Craven Arms8 min · 3.1 miles
Bishop's Castle17 min · 11 miles
Church Stretton13 min · 6.4 miles
Hereford (city)53 min · 35 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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