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Skilts School, Gorcott Hill, Beoley, Redditch, B98 9ET

West Midlands

£1,400,000

Listed on 16/06/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
10
Type
Residential Development

Description

This substantial former residential school, accompanied by a detached bungalow and additional properties, spans approximately 11.17 acres in Gorcott Hill, West Midlands. Historically utilized as a special education facility for children with diverse learning needs, the property now stands vacant, presenting an intriguing opportunity for redevelopment or refurbishment. The main building, which dates back to the late 17th century, features a blend of two and three-story accommodations with original architectural elements that reflect its historical significance. However, it is currently in a state of disrepair requiring comprehensive internal and external renovations. The site includes several ancillary structures: a three-bedroom bungalow needing full renovation; two two-storey residential blocks originally designed for accommodation and dining, both requiring complete refurbishment; and a gym block also calling for extensive work. Additionally, the early 20th-century site manager's house stands ready for significant updates. Located within easy reach of Redditch and surrounded by semi-rural charm, this property benefits from good transport links to Birmingham via nearby major roads. Prospective buyers may explore various redevelopment potentials subject to obtaining planning permissions. With its blend of history and extensive land area, this property offers an exceptional chance for investors looking to create residential units or alternative uses in a desirable location.

Investment Analysis

(B98 area)
Area Average
£267/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£244
Avg Yield
4.6%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£600,000 - £1,000,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
34
Average per month
Market Turnover
24%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (B98)

Area prices are stable by -0.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +0.3%
5 year growth: +10.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on B98 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Skilts School, Gorcott Hill, Beoley, Redditch, B98 9ET
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£5,289
Based on a loan of £1,050,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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