Claverley, Wolverhampton, WV5

Upper Mill Meadow is a stylish ground floor apartment within the prestigious Gatacre Hall Estate, a Grade II Listed country house converted in 2021 into eight luxury homes. Blending period character with modern living, the apartment offers 1,184 sq ft of light-filled space with high ceilings, sash windows, and underfloor heating throughout.

Set within 1,000 acres of private parkland, woodland, and lakes, residents enjoy exclusive access to the estate grounds. The property includes a garden with direct access, a large garage, and allocated parking. Inside, there is a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and living area, two double bedrooms including a principal suite with en-suite and dressing area, and a modern family bathroom. Pets are welcome, combining countryside living with contemporary comfort.

Accessed via a secure communal entrance with intercom system, the apartment opens into a welcoming private reception hall. This space includes a study area, large storage cupboard housing the LPG central heating boiler and plumbing for a washing machine and dryer. French doors open directly from the hallway to the garden, allowing for an alternative entrance.

The heart of the home is a spacious open plan lounge, dining, and kitchen area. This bright and airy space boasts decorative cornicing, tiled flooring, and underfloor heating. The contemporary kitchen is fitted with high-quality wall and base units, a breakfast bar, and integrated appliances including a fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and oven.

The master bedroom benefits from a range of fitted wardrobes and drawers, lovely views to the front across open countryside, and a walk-through dressing area that leads to a stylish en-suite shower room. Bedroom two is also a well-proportioned double with built-in furniture. A modern family bathroom features a contemporary suite including bath with shower over, WC, and wash hand basin.

Outside
Approached via a private driveway that winds through the scenic Gatacre Estate, the property enjoys access to a shared courtyard providing garaging and resident parking. The gated garden has been thoughtfully landscaped with an artificial lawn, patio area, and mature planting. It is enclosed by a post-and-rail fence with additional hedging.

The large garage has lighting and power, with ample space for both parking and storage. Residents can also take advantage of the gardens and the wider estate grounds, including maintained parkland, walking trails, and water features. Solar panels assist with lighting across communal areas, including the elegant illuminated feature island and driveway.

Location
Gatacre Hall is nestled on the outskirts of the picturesque village of Claverley in rural Shropshire, offering a perfect balance of peaceful countryside living and easy access to surrounding towns and amenities. The area is well connected, with the historic market town of Bridgnorth just 6 miles away, offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Stourbridge and Kidderminster provide further retail and transport links, while Wombourne and Telford offer convenient access to both local services and larger commercial centres. Birmingham and Shrewsbury are also within commuting distance.

Set within the stunning Gatacre Estate—spanning around 1,000 acres of private parkland, woodland, and lakes—Gatacre Hall is a striking Grade II Listed building that has been beautifully converted into eight luxury one- and two-bedroom apartments. Each residence is individually designed to combine elegant period features with contemporary living. Residents enjoy access to the estate’s extensive grounds, perfect for walking, relaxing, and appreciating the peaceful rural landscape.

This property is ideal for buyers seeking a blend of countryside tranquility and refined living—particularly downsizers, retirees, or professional couples looking for low-maintenance luxury in a prestigious rural setting. With its ground floor position, garden, and easy access, it suits those wanting single-level living without compromising on space or style. The peaceful surroundings, pet-friendly policy, and access to 1,000 acres of estate grounds will also appeal to nature lovers and those who value privacy and outdoor lifestyle. Additionally, the proximity to Bridgnorth, Stourbridge, and other well-connected towns makes it perfect for buyers who want rural calm with urban convenience.

Agents Notes:
Tenure: Leasehold (Share of Freehold anticipated)
Gatacre Estate Service Charge: Approx. £1,338 per annum (includes garden/grounds maintenance, private water supply, and septic tank upkeep)
Gatacre Hall Residents’ Charge: Approx. £208.33 per month or £2,499.96 per annum (includes communal cleaning, window cleaning and building insurance)
The freehold will be transferred to the residents’ management company. External lighting powered by solar panels.
 
Room Dimensions:

Lounge / Dining - 5.97m x 4.2m (19'7" x 13'9") max

Kitchen - 3.1m x 3.82m (10'2" x 12'6") max

Master Bedroom - 6.3m x 4.61m (20'8" x 15'1")

En Suite - 2.7m x 1.68m (8'10" x 5'6")

Bedroom 2 - 5.63m x 2.31m (18'5" x 7'6") max

Bathroom - 3.07m x 1.93m (10'0" x 6'3")

Garage - 7.18m x 4.53m (23'7" x 14'10")

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