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16 Back Lane, Clive, Shrewsbury, SY4

West Midlands

£400,000

Listed on 05/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached Bungalow

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This detached three-bedroom bungalow is set back from Back Lane on a private driveway in the village of Clive. The accommodation includes an entrance porch, dining hall, lounge with garden-facing patio doors, glazed garden room, kitchen/breakfast room, utility area, three double bedrooms, a bathroom and separate cloakroom facilities. The kitchen has fitted units, work surfaces and space for appliances, while the principal bedroom includes fitted wardrobes. The house sits within wrap-around gardens with lawns, planted borders, hedging and a pond. A driveway provides parking and leads to a car port and garage. The property is described as offering scope for modernisation, with the layout and plot providing a basis for considering updates; any changes would need to be assessed on their merits. Clive has a village hall and social hub, church, doctor’s surgery and regular bus service to Shrewsbury. Yorton railway station is also nearby, with services towards Shrewsbury, Crewe and London.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a light-refresh project with a lot to work with: a spacious detached bungalow, three double bedrooms, several living areas and wraparound gardens, plus a driveway, car port and garage. The interiors look generally intact but dated, with scope to update finishes and flooring; the garden and exterior appear well maintained in the available views.

At £400,000, the 52/100 score reflects an incomplete value picture rather than a confirmed pricing problem: floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. The village setting, transport links and substantial plot are appealing fundamentals, but the price case needs that floor-area information.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated wallpaper, decorative details and worn or unfinished flooring across the photographed living spaces and bedrooms.
  • Modernise the usable but dated kitchen and bathroom finishes to give the interiors a more contemporary feel.
  • Make the most of the wraparound gardens, garden room, driveway, car port and garage, all of which appear maintained and usable.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

16 Back Lane, Clive, Shrewsbury, SY4
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Yorton Rail Station

    0.6 miles

    Train · Yorton

  • Wem Rail Station

    3.0 miles

    Train · Wem

  • Prees Rail Station

    6.2 miles

    Train · Prees

  • Shrewsbury Rail Station

    7.0 miles

    Train · Shrewsbury

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

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£1,634
Based on a loan of £300,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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