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Saracen's Head Church Lane, Shirley, Ashbourne, DE6

Land size
0.32 acres

Key Features

  • Wonderful Affluent Village Location
  • Attractive Destination Pub-Restaurant
  • 3 Bedroom Domestic Accommodation
  • Total Site Area – 0.315 acres
  • Ground Floor GEA - c. 3,443 ft²
  • Car Park to Rear
  • 2x Bed Outbuilding Let at £650 pcm
  • Potential for further Accommodation Income

Description

The Saracens Head dates back to 1791 and is a Grade II Listed building, located within the Shirley Conservation Area. The public house is a two and single storey detached property of painted brick elevations beneath pitched tiled roofs. The ground floor briefly comprises a front entrance porch leading to an L-Shaped trading area with central timber bar servery, part tiled flooring, fixed perimeter seating, darts throw and two feature log burners. A Dining Room is situated to the rear accommodating approximately 24 covers, with feature fireplace with log burner and beamed ceiling. The Ladies & Gents W.C.s are accessed via an inner hallway from the trading area.

The property also benefits from an open commercial catering kitchen, prep room, wash-up and dry goods store with walk in freezer, basement beer cellar and further store.

The domestic accommodation is situated over the first floor and briefly comprises two bedrooms, lounge, domestic kitchen, family bathroom office/3rd bedroom and second bathroom with shower.

To the exterior, the pub sits in a plot of 0.315 acres encompassing a decking area to the front with c.24 covers, a small lawned area to the front and side, additional outdoor seating to the rear for 16, a car park and courtyard area to the rear. A two and single storey brick built outbuilding is located to the rear which has been converted into letting accommodation and comprises 1x single bedroom with ensuite, a two-storey 2x bedroom unit with ground floor accommodation (previously utilised as a local 'deli'); and a 2x bedroomed unit with ground floor kitchen-lounge.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-04-17

Price history

DateChangePrice
27 Aug 2026Reduced 12.2% (−£55,000)£395,000
Until 27 Aug 2026Asking price£450,000

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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Restrictions
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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
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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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good LimitedO2 Good NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Good 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

  • Osmaston CofE (VC) Primary School1.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    148
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Brailsford CofE Primary School2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    150
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Longford CofE Primary School2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    70
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Bradley CofE Primary School2.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    22
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Long Lane Church of England Primary School3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    20
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School4.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,276
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Christian
  • John Port Spencer Academy6.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    2,034
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The JCB Academy6.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    13 to 19
    Pupils
    781
    Type
    University technical college
  • Ryecroft CofE Middle School6.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    201
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Murray Park Community School7.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,277
    Type
    Foundation school

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 Blenheim Road, Ashbourne3.1 miles
Sainsburys Ashbourne, Ashbourne3.8 miles
M&S Ashbourne SF, Ashbourne3.9 miles

GP surgery

Henmore Health - Brailsford Surgery2.1 miles

Pharmacy

Ashbourne Pharmacy3.9 miles

Hospital

St Oswalds Hospital3.9 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

Idridgehay Rail Station6.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Church35 metres

Typical drive times

Belper25 min · 11 miles
Ashbourne9 min · 4.7 miles
Wirksworth20 min · 11 miles
Derby (city)19 min · 9.6 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. The map pin for this listing is approximate, so these readings describe the surrounding area. 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

Very low risk

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.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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