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4 bedroom property

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4 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: G*
2,594 sq ft / 241 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Ask agent
Broadband: Basic 22Mbps *
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
  • Village Location
  • Potential to Improve
  • Farmhouse
  • Five Bedrooms
  • Study
  • Stable Block
  • Outbuildings
  • Mature Garden
  • Gated Access
  • EPC: G
Village Location, Potential to Improve, Farmhouse, Five Bedrooms, Study, Stable Block, Outbuildings, Mature Garden, Gated Access, EPC: G

Situation: Moreton Corbet Farmhouse is located approximately a mile north of Shawbury, close to the ruins of Moreton Corbet Castle.

The property requires modernisation throughout. The accommodation is laid out in a traditional manner with reception rooms, kitchen, dining room and utility / pantry on the ground floor and bedrooms and bathrooms on the upper floor.

There is a timber built stable block and hayloft adjoining the farmhouse which could be converted into additional accommodation for the existing farmhouse. There are two further single storey traditional outbuildings which could be converted into workshops, studios, kennels or even possibly dwellings, subject to planning permission.

There is a gated access drive with ample room for various vehicles. The mature private garden is mainly laid to lawn surrounded by hedging and new stock-proof fencing.

Located near Shawbury, a village and civil parish in the English county of Shropshire, the village is 8.4 miles (13.5 km) northeast of the town of Shrewsbury. The village offers a range of amenities including a butchers, bakery, garden centre, small supermarket and pub. Shawbury has an entry in the Domesday Book of 1085. In the great book Shawbury is recorded by the name Sawesberie. The main landholder was Gerard from Earl Roger of Shrewsbury meanwhile Moreton Corbet is recorded as Mortone and was held by Turold from the same Earl Roger.

The River Roden flows through the village of Moreton Corbet.

The village straddles the A53 between Shrewsbury and Market Drayton. The nearest railway station is at Yorton on the Welsh Marches Line for Shrewsbury/ Crewe.

Services: Mains electric, water and drainage. No central heating installed. One working
fireplace.

Council Tax: Band E

Postcode: SY4 4DW

Local Authority: Shropshire Council[use Contact Agent Button])

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

Flood Risk: Rivers, sea and surface water - 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: Currently the mains water connection serves both the farmhouse and the yard. Some of the Trustees are associates of Balfours LLP as well as the beneficiary.

Directions: From the Shrewsbury follow the A53 north to Shawbury. At the traffic lights in the village turn left towards Moreton Corbet. After just over 1 mile take the first turning into Moreton Corbet on the right signed for Moreton Corbet Castle. Follow the road as it turns sharp left and Moreton Corbet Farmhouse is located on the left further down the lane.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on September 20, 2022

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    Mobile phone signal availability and predicted strength: obtained from Ofcom on September 20, 2022

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    Clear: No bars, no signal predicted
    Red: One bar, reliable signal unlikely
    Amber: Two bars, may experience problems with connectivity
    Green: Three bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web services
    Enhanced: Full bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services

    Energy Performance data and Internal floor area: obtained on July 1, 2023 from The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

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