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Harley, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5

West Midlands

£570,000

Listed on 18/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
6
Type
Detached

Description

Mill House is a substantial six-bedroom detached country house set in a highly sought-after rural location, encompassing approximately 3.57 acres of gardens, woodland, and paddocks. This property presents an exciting opportunity for those looking to create a superb family home, with ample scope for modernisation and improvement, as well as potential reconfiguration, subject to necessary planning consents. The accommodation is spread over three floors, featuring an entrance hall, living room, dining room, sitting room, and kitchen on the ground floor. The first floor hosts five bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with en-suite facilities and a family bathroom. The second floor offers a sixth bedroom and a landing area that provides further flexibility for alternative use. Outside, the extensive grounds include beautiful gardens and adjoining paddocks, offering a rare opportunity for various lifestyle uses, pending relevant permissions. Ideally located for access to Shrewsbury, Bridgnorth, Telford, and the wider West Midlands, Mill House combines the charm of countryside living with convenient access to key regional centres. Offered with no chain, this property is ready for its new owner to make it their own.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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40out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

Mill House presents a substantial six-bedroom detached country house with significant potential for renovation and modernization. The property occupies an attractive rural setting with 3.57 acres of gardens and paddocks, offering ample outdoor space that could appeal to families or those seeking a lifestyle change. While the interior shows visible signs of wear and is in need of redecoration throughout, this provides a blank canvas for creative improvements. The dated kitchen and bathroom, although functional, could be transformed to add real value to the home.

The asking price of £570,000 appears relatively high compared to local averages, which may deter some buyers. However, the spacious layout and extensive grounds present a unique opportunity for those willing to invest in refurbishment. With a renovation budget estimated between £100,000 and £200,000, prospective buyers can envision creating a superb family home tailored to their preferences, subject to any necessary planning consents.

Key opportunities

  • Extensive outdoor space with gardens and paddocks, ideal for various lifestyle uses.
  • Substantial interior space offers flexibility for reconfiguration and modernisation.
  • Potential to create a superb family home tailored to personal preferences.

Key risks

  • The asking price is relatively high compared to local averages, which may limit appeal.
  • Overall wear and need for modernisation throughout the property could deter some buyers.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£2,153
Based on a loan of £427,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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