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Guide Price£145,000

Old Gloucester Road, Ross-on-Wye

Key Features

  • Close to popular market towns
  • Plot of land with detailed planning permission
  • Planning ref P191464/F at Herefordshire Council
  • Close to many reputable riverside pubs and restaurants
  • Within catchment area of 'Outstanding' graded primary school

Description

Rear of Albion Chambers
Gloucester Road Ross-on-Wye Herefordshire
£145,000

Planning Ref: P191464/F

Development Land to Build 5 One Bed Apartments on 3 Floors
With Planning Permission in a sought after market town.

Full description

Tenure: Freehold

An exciting development/investment opportunity in a well sought after area of Herefordshire. This prime development land is set in the heart of the market town Ross-on-Wye. The planning permission is for 5 attractive, self-contained, one bedroomed apartment spanning over three floors. The attractive design incorporates two with balconies with two courtyards for the two ground floor units.
Flat walk into the centre of Ross-on-Wye and easy access to A40 & M50.

The proposed building is constructed in red face-brickwork with feature blue brick sill and heads to azure/blue, colour coated aluminium double-glazed windows and doors under a slate tiled roof.

Bin store and cycle cover have also been designed.

For full details of the project, please go to the Herefordshire planning website.

Please note the vendor is renewing the planning application for a sale to proceed.

Locations
Ross-on-Wye offers an assortment of shops, supermarkets, independently-owned boutiques, a range of restaurants, welcoming pubs and various leisure facilities. There are four schools dotted around the town - three primaries and one secondary - all of which carry 'Good' Ofsted ratings.Ross also houses two GP surgeries and both of these, plus the local community hospital, are all a short walk. There are also numerous spectacular woodland, riverside and country hikes nearby, including the Town and Country Trail, Chase Woods and the John Kyrle circular walk, taking in fields and the River Wye. The Rope Walk - a lovely level route taking visitors on a stroll alongside the River Wye is also just a few minutes' walk away.
Ross is also within easy access of major road networks. The A40 is around a mile away and the east-bound road provides a direct route to Gloucester, Cheltenham and the Cotswolds. Meanwhile, motorists heading in the opposite direction can journey towards the M4 at Newport, giving access to Cardiff and London. In addition, the M50 motorway is around two miles away and this gives good access to the M5 - leading to Birmingham to the north and Bristol to the south.

Directions
As you travel along Old Gloucester Road, you will see the property shop on your right. The plot is to the rear.

Distances
Monmouth 12 miles - Ross-on-Wye 1 mile - Hereford 16 miles - Gloucester 19 miles -Cheltenham 22 miles - Bristol 57 miles -
(All distances are approximate)

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Utilities & Restrictions

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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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

Suitable for

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

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

  • St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery563 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    183
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Ashfield Park Primary School628 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    246
    Type
    Community school
  • Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    112
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Bridstow CofE Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    86
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Walford Nursery & Primary School2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    182
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy0.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,274
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Dene Magna and Sixth Form5.6 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,020
    Type
    Academy converter
  • SGS Forest High School7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    255
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre7.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    976
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Five Acres High School7.3 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    786
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* 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 Ross On Wye, Ross-on-Wye196 metres
Spar - Ross On Wye, Ross-on-Wye201 metres
Aldi Ross-on-Wye, Ross-on-Wye312 metres

GP surgery

Alton Street Surgery220 metres

Pharmacy

Benjamins Pharmacy186 metres

Hospital

Ross Community Hospital186 metres

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces91 metres

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

Ledbury Rail Station11 miles

Nearest bus stop

Cantilupe Road66 metres

Typical drive times

Newent14 min · 9 miles
Monmouth15 min · 11 miles
Mitcheldean12 min · 6.6 miles
Ross-on-Wye1 min · 0.1 miles
Hereford (city)24 min · 15 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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New Address: 55 Broad Street Ross on Wye Herefordshire HR9 7DY

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