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3 bedroom house

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3 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: F*
13.40 acre(s)

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Service charge: £0 per annum
Council tax: Band TBC
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Stunning Views/ Location in AONB
  • Potential Lifestyle Business/ Smallholding
  • Three Bedrooms
  • Garage
  • Two Studio Cottages
  • Three Stables and Hay Barn
  • Approximately 13.4 Acres (5.42 ha)
  • Potential Holiday Let
  • Multi Generational Family Living Annexe or Guest Accommodation
  • Epc f epc f
Stunning Views/ Location in AONB, Potential Lifestyle Business/ Smallholding, Three Bedrooms, Garage, Two Studio Cottages, Three Stables and Hay Barn, Approximately 13.4 Acres (5.42 ha), Potential Holiday Let, Multi-Generational Family Living Annexe or Guest Accommodation, EPC F

EPC F

Situation: Wild Rose Cottage is situated in the Shropshire Hills, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This is a living, working place, loved by locals and visitors alike for its quality of environment, for walking and activities of all levels.

Minsterley village amenities are within a short driving distance from the property and include a church, village hall, shop and petrol station, together with a popular primary school. Other local facilities are found in the nearby village of Pontesbury and a more comprehensive range of services can be found in Shrewsbury, which provides an excellent range of independent shops as well as national chains which attract Shropshire residents far and wide.

Shrewsbury (the county town) also boasts regionally and internationally renowned educational facilities; Shrewsbury School, Shrewsbury High School for Girls and Packwood Haugh.

The area enjoys good road access with the A488 leading to the A5 which connects to the national motorway network via the M54.

Wild Rose Cottage is an opportunity to purchase a registered smallholding set in a stunning location within an area of outstanding natural beauty with views of The Stiperstones with the Devils Chair and beyond. The main house comprises of a three bedroom cottage with a garage and a workshop set within its own gardens.

The accommodation comprises: a utility / boot room, kitchen / dining room, living room with logburner and a home office on the ground floor. On the first floor there are three bedrooms and a family bathroom with a recently fitted bath with overhead shower.

The cottage garden is segregated into different areas with raised beds, a vegetable patch and a variety of fruit trees. In addition to the main house there are two detached studio cottages with a separate vehicular access.

Haymakers Cottage is ready to go with an open-plan studio with kitchenette and en suite facilities and disabled access.

The Gleanings is an open-plan studio with a kitchenette and W/C shower room. These could be utilised as auxiliary accommodation including a self-contained annexe, multi-generational living or holiday cottages.

Outside the property there are three stables and various outbuildings including hay sheds and storage with direct access to the permanent pasture.

The property comprises approximatley13.4 acres (5.42 ha) of pasture land and woodland with coppice, withy bed and glorious Shropshire hillside with a stream running along its boundary. The land has been organically farmed with conservation in mind. The overall package is a rare opportunity set in an idyllic position in one of Shropshire’s most sought after areas.

General

Services for Wild Rose Cottage: Oil fired heating, woodburning stove, mains electric
and water, septic tank.

Services for Additional Cottages: Multi-fuel stoves, mains electric, water and septic
tank.

Council Tax: Band C

Postcode: SY5 0HG

Local Authority: Shropshire Council[use Contact Agent Button]

Broadband: Our research has indicated that ultrafast broadband is available at this
property. Please conduct your own research to ensure the speeds meet your
requirements.

Flood Risk: Surface Water, Rivers and the Sea: Very Low Risk

Fixtures and Fittings: Whilst all attempts have been made to accurately describe the
property in regard to fixtures and fittings, a comprehensive list will be made available
by the seller’s solicitors.

Wayleaves, Easements and Rights of Way: The property will be sold subject to and
with the benefit of all wayleaves, easements and rights of way, whether mentioned in
these particulars or not.

Please note: There is a public footpath running through the land and is indicated on
the map with the blue dotted line.

Please note: The area shaded in blue is not included, Winterberry Cottage is its own
entity and the owners have right of access via a driveway on Wild Rose Cottage’s land
to access their property.

Please note: The vendor is unable to confirm if the septic tank meets the General
Binding Rules.

Directions: From Shrewsbury, head out of town on the A488 and travel through the villages of Hanwood, Pontesbury, Minsterley, Plox Green and Hope. When exiting Hope, continue for approximately 1 mile (signposted - Gravels Bank and Bentlawnt). Continue on this road for just under half a mile and Wild Rose Cottage is situated on the right-hand side.Acreage: 13.4

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