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The Long Barn, Emstrey, Shrewsbury, SY5

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Immaculately presented
  • Characterful accommodation
  • Versatile layout
  • Garaging and storage
  • Easily maintained outdoor spaces
  • Lovely rural location

Description

An immaculately presented and charming barn conversion with character, easily maintained outdoor space and garaging, set in a delightful yet most convenient locality.

Directions - From Shrewsbury Town Centre proceed down Wyle Cop over the English Bridge and onto Abbey Foregate. Proceed straight ahead to the Column roundabout taking the second exit onto London Road. Continue to the end of London Road joining the Emstrey roundabout and take the second exit in the direction of Atcham. Continue for a distance and the entrance to the development will be identified on the left hand side.

Situation - The property is attractively and well positioned providing excellent access to Shrewsbury Town Centre which offers a comprehensive range of shops and an excellent number of both leisure and social facilities. Commuters will be pleased to note that the adjoining road connects directly to the A5 which links east to the M54 motorway and Telford. Just down the road is the delightful hamlet of Atcham with the well known Mytton & Mermaid hotel and restaurant which overlooks the River Severn. Attingham Park, a national trust property, is also close by with lovely walks

Description - The Long Barn is an individual and highly desirable barn conversion with character. The property hosts immaculately presented accommodation which comprises a spacious living room, highly appointed kitchen diner, two ground floor bedrooms, an office, bathroom and shower room. As part of the main hallway, there is a most practical and useful area which could be utilised for a number of purposes including a study or reading area. To the first floor, the principal suite offers a generous bedroom, with modern en-suite shower room. The property has the advantage of an open fronted garage, with parking in front. In addition, The Long Barn has a separate lockable storage unit. For additional parking, there is a residents and visitors car park. The Barn has two easily maintained, walled courtyard areas together with a neat section of lawn with floral borders to the front. All residents have use of a grassed paddock area, with additional small section of land/orchard. For additional information, please see the agents note.

Accommodation -

Entrance - A panelled part glazed solid oak entrance door leading into:-

Living Room - With feature vaulted ceiling and attractive exposed beams.

Kitchen/Diner - With tiled floor and providing a range of eye and base level soft close units, comprising of cupboards and drawers, with granite worksurface over and incorporating a one and half bowl Franke sink unit and granite drainer. Part tiled walls and tiled splash, Belling dual fuel cooker with double oven and grill, with five ring gas hob unit over. Under cupboard lighting, integrated dishwasher, integrated washing machine, integral fridge freezer. Beamed ceilings. Staircase to first floor.

Inner Hall - Tiled floor, panelled part glazed access door to the rear. Also provides a useful study/seating area with windows overlooking the courtyard garden.

Bedroom Two - With vaulted ceiling and exposed beams.

Bedroom Three - With vaulted ceiling and exposed beams. Also with a glazed door leading to a private walled courtyard.

Shower Room - Providing a modern white suite, with low level WC, wash hand basin, inset vanity unit with storage cupboard under, shower cubicle with mains fed shower, tiling, sliding splash screen and extractor fan.

Bathroom - With attractive tiled flooring and providing a white suite comprising low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin and deep fill panelled bath, part tiled walls and tiled splash, extractor fan, ceiling down lighters.

Office - With tiled floor.

First Floor Landing - With access to loft space and door to:-

Bedroom One - With feature vaulted ceiling and superb exposed beams, bespoke fitted double wardrobe made of kiln dried oak.

En-Suite Shower Room - With attractive tiled floor, providing a white suite comprising low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin and feature walk-in shower with mains fed shower unit with drench style head and additional feeder shower attachment, part tiled walls, splash screen, exposed beams, extractor fan, ceiling down lighters and heated towel rail.

Outside - The property is approached over a sweeping gravelled driveway, which then extends into a residents/visitor car park. The drive then leads into a residents only parking area, and the open front garaging. In addition, the property benefits from a covered lock up store.

Outdoor Space - Adjoining the property to the front is a neatly maintained section of lawn with low maintenance gravelled borders and seating space. In addition, there are two private walled courtyard seating areas, both positioned to the rear of the barn which could be utilised for alfresco dining and entertaining, together with space for potted plants.

There is a generous paddock and a small additional area of land/orchard, which residents have shared use of.

General Remarks -

Agents Note - The property is subject to an annual service charge of approximately £1200 per annum.

The vendors Instagram page - @longbarnlife

Anti-Money Laundering (Aml) Checks - We are legally obligated to undertake anti-money laundering checks on all property purchasers. Whilst we are responsible for ensuring that these checks, and any ongoing monitoring, are conducted properly; the initial checks will be handled on our behalf by a specialist company, Movebutler, who will reach out to you once your offer has been accepted. The charge for these checks is £36 (including VAT) per purchaser, which covers the necessary data collection and any manual checks or monitoring that may be required. This cost must be paid in advance, directly to Movebutler, before a memorandum of sale can be issued, and is non-refundable. We thank you for your cooperation.

Fixtures And Fittings - Only those items described in these particulars are included in the sale.

Tenure - Freehold. Purchasers must confirm via their solicitor.

Services - Mains water and electricity are understood to be connected. Drainage is to a shared treatment plant and the property has LPG central heating. None of these services have been tested.

Council Tax - The property is in Council Tax band 'C' on the Shropshire Council Register.

Viewings - By appointment through Halls, 2 Barker Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1QJ.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
C
Date Posted
2026-02-28

Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
55 D
66 D

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Parking Available
Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

80 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good LimitedO2 Limited NoneThree Good LimitedVodafone None None

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • St Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery2.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    126
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Mereside Church of England Primary Academy2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    364
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Giles CofE Primary School2.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    306
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Belvidere Primary School2.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    263
    Type
    Community school
  • Crowmoor Primary School3 milesOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    173
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • Belvidere School2.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    830
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Meole Brace School3.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,316
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Priory School3.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    852
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Shrewsbury Academy4.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    817
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ercall Wood Academy6.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    971
    Type
    Academy converter

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Shrewsbury - Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury2 miles
Co-op Sutton Farm Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury2.4 miles
Aldi Oteley Rd, Shrewsbury2.6 miles

GP surgery

Marden Medical Practice2.6 miles

Pharmacy

Rowlands Pharmacy2.6 miles

Hospital

Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital4 miles

Green space

Play Space0.6 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Shrewsbury Rail Station3.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Mytton & Mermaid Hotel130 metres

Typical drive times

Telford15 min · 11 miles
Broseley21 min · 12 miles
Shrewsbury9 min · 4.2 miles
Much Wenlock14 min · 9.5 miles
Wolverhampton (city)37 min · 26 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Medium to low risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1000)

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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