Lot 5 Morville Heath, Bridgnorth, WV16

Situation

The Morville Heath Estate is situated in an attractive rural position within the Shropshire countryside, close to the village of Morville and within convenient reach of the market town of Bridgnorth in the picturesque Severn Valley. Morville is centred around the National Trust owned Elizabethan Morville Hall and has a small Ofsted rated ‘Good’ primary school in rural surroundings with Bridgnorth having a range of primary, secondary and pre-school educational provisions as well as a good range of local shops, restaurants and leisure facilities. Natural and cultural heritage are on the doorstep, with an escape to the Shropshire Hills National Landscape Area and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ironbridge Gorge just a short drive away. Telford, Kidderminster, Wolverhampton and the County town of Shrewsbury, all lie within a 16-mile radius, with mainline rail links. The M54 and access to the wider motorway network is just a 20-minutes’ drive, and Birmingham airport (truncated)

Description

A parcel of land comprising modern buildings together with approximately 2.75 acres of pasture. A range of modern buildings of steel frame, block wall, and timber pole barn construction, including Dutch barn and lean-to, various pitched roofed buildings, some with roller shutter doors and utilised as workshops and storage. The buildings are suitable for agricultural use, storage or may convert to stabling subject to the usual consents. The land would lend itself to agricultural or equestrian grazing, market gardening or woodland creation. A right of access will be granted over Lot 4.

Land Grade and Soil Type

The land is classified as grade 3 on the provisional Agricultural Land Classification maps for England. The soil type is predominantly a slowly permeable seasonally wet, slightly acid but base rich loamy and clayey soil of moderate fertility.

Agri-Environment Schemes

The land is not currently entered into any agri-environment schemes.

Designations

The land is outside of the Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ) designation and none of the buildings are known to be Heritage Listed.

Buildings

4 - Lock-up and Storage Building 385m2 Steel frame, asbestos cement pitched roof over lattice trusses, concrete floor, internal block wall division creating lockup unit with loft over and two roller shutter doors. Lean-to of similar construction with mono-pitched roof and concrete floor. Adjoining steel framed building asbestos cement pitched roof over lattice trusses, stoned floor, timber hay racks, part brick, part block gable end walls and corrugated sheet cladding. 5 - Dutch Barn 105m2 Timber and steel framed barn enclosed by corrugated sheet roof, open ended with timber sleepers forming side walls, earth floor

Services

The property benefits from mains water and electricity with private drainage. If sold in lots, some separation of services and/or new connections will be required.

Sporting, Timber & Mineral Rights

Insofar as they are owned, the sporting and timber rights are included in the sale.

Tenure

Freehold with vacant possession on completion.

Planning

Alternative uses subject to obtaining the relevant planning and building regulation consents. Interested parties should make enquiries of the Local Planning Authority. Land adjoining and in close proximity to the estate has been represented through previous Development Plan Reviews and includes land allocated within the Shropshire Allocations and Management of Development (SAMDev) Plan for employment use and mineral extraction during the current plan period to 2038.

Local Authority

Shropshire Council The Guildhall Frankwell Quay Tel: .

Viewings

Strictly by prior appointment with the selling agents.

Directions

What3words ///chitchat.gifted.closed From the roundabout at the top of Bridgnorth bypass, take the A458 towards Shrewsbury and the property can be found on the left hand side after approximately 1.2 miles. For Sat Nav use WV16 5NA