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Guide Price£199,995

Land at Weston Heath, Nr Shrewsbury, SY4

Land size
25.65 acres

Description

This useful block of agricultural land extends to approximately 25.64 Acres (10.38 Ha). The undulating ground is ideally suited as grazing land and is a mix of pasture land together with gorsy and wooded banks as well as an interesting sandstone gorge. The land climbs to the south western boundary and from this elevated position there are stunning views across North Shropshire towards the Cheshire plains. The land is classified as Grade 2 and 3 and is a freely draining slightly acid sandy soil. The land is within a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ).

Located within the land is a small pole barn which provides ideal shelter for stock or covered storage.

Covenant

A covenant is in place to prevent erection of any buildings, other than for agricultural purposes, and to prohibit the siting of caravans and mobile homes on the land.

Environmental Schemes

The land is entered in to the Countryside Stewardship Scheme, the buyer will be required to abide by the regulations of the scheme until it ends in December 2026.

Development Clawback

The land is sold subject to a development clawback. In the event that planning permission is granted for any kind of use over agricultural and equestrian within the next 25 years then the sellers or their heirs will be entitled to 25% of the increase in value.

Rights of Way & Easements

The land is accessed over a small parcel of land which is in separate ownership. The land has the benefit of a full right of way over this area (points A - B) but must not block or obstruct this access route.

The family of a previous owner also have the right to access the land sporadically, with prior approval, to visit the site of a family members ashes (Point C). Similarly the current owners will reserve the right to do the same at Point D to visit the site where their fathers ashes are spread.

The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all rights including rights of way, whether public or private, light, support, drainage, water, telephone and electricity supplies and other rights and obligations, easements, quasi-easements and restrictive covenants, and all existing and proposed wayleaves or masts, pylons, stays, cable, drains and water, gas or other pipes, whether referred to in the Sales Particulars or not, and to the provisions of any Planning Scheme or County or Local Authorities without obligations on the part of the Sellers or their agents to specify them.

For further information please download the full sales details or contact our sales team.

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Property details

Tenure
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 47 Farmland & Pasture listings in West Midlands (25+ acres).

This Property£7,797 / acre
Farmland & Pasture Average (25+ acres) £11,354 / 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
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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

300 Mbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 12% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming
  • Video calls
  • Home working

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

  • Lower Heath CofE Primary School3.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    105
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Hodnet Primary School3.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    193
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Peter's CofE Primary School3.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    404
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Prees CofE Primary School3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    194
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Clive CofE Primary School3.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    93
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • The Thomas Adams School3.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,214
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Sir John Talbot's School7.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    861
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Grove School8.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    856
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Shrewsbury Academy8.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    817
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Corbet School9.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    691
    Type
    Academy converter

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 Wem Food, Wem3.2 miles
Co-op Shawbury, Shawbury, Shropshire4.1 miles
Little Waitrose Shell Ternhill, Ternhill5.1 miles

GP surgery

Hodnet Medical Practice3.1 miles

Pharmacy

Rowlands Pharmacy3.3 miles

Hospital

Market Drayton Cottage Hospital7.6 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

Wem Rail Station3.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

Church926 metres

Typical drive times

Wem9 min · 4.7 miles
Shrewsbury25 min · 14 miles
Whitchurch16 min · 9.5 miles
Market Drayton20 min · 12 miles
Wrexham (city)42 min · 25 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

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

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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