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Holt Castle Barns, Holt, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR6

Land size
1 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3

Description

- Exceptional link detached barn conversion in an elevated and highly sought after rural setting

- Impressive upside down design, maximising natural light and far reaching views

- Magnificent vaulted sitting room with exposed timbers, media wall, contemporary fire place and balcony overlooking the countryside and river

- Stunning open plan kitchen, dining and family room centred around a substantial island with induction hob and walk in pantry

- Luxurious master bedroom suite with two dressing rooms, two en suite facilities and spectacular rural views, could easily be divided to make a 3rd bedroom

- Further generous guest bedroom suite with dressing room and en suite facilities

- The master suite offers excellent flexibility, with scope to reconfigure the accommodation and reinstate a third bedroom with en suite shower room and dressing room if required

- Mezzanine study/home office, ideal for remote working or Bedroom.

- Private gated approach with extensive driveway parking and detached double garage

- Beautifully landscaped gardens extending to approximately one acre with tiered decking, paved entertaining terraces and two ornamental ponds

- 1.6 acre field available by seperate negotiation

- - In accordance with the Estate Agents Act 1979, we hereby declare that the vendor of this property is a connected person to Fox Town and Country Homes. Further details are available upon request.

Set within the beautiful Worcestershire village of Holt, this distinctive upside-down barn conversion offers a rare opportunity to own a unique home in a sought after and exclusive setting. Combining peaceful rural living with convenient access to excellent transport links and local amenities, it provides an ideal balance of character, space, and versatility for families and professionals seeking a flexible lifestyle.
Approached via private double electric gates and set within beautifully established gardens, the property commands breathtaking panoramic views across unspoilt countryside towards the River Severn. Thoughtfully designed to maximise its elevated setting, the accommodation is arranged in an elegant upside-down configuration, allowing the principal living spaces to fully embrace the spectacular outlook.
The first floor forms the heart of the home, where an impressive open plan kitchen, dining and family room provides an exceptional environment for both everyday living and entertaining. The bespoke kitchen is centred around a substantial island incorporating an induction hob and is complemented by generous dining and seating areas. Beyond, the magnificent drawing room is characterised by its vaulted ceilings, exposed timbers and contemporary media wall, while glazed doors open onto a balcony perfectly positioned to capture the ever-changing landscape beyond.
The bedroom accommodation is arranged across the ground floor and offers a high degree of flexibility. The master suite is particularly impressive, enjoying glorious views over the River Severn and benefitting from two luxurious en suite bathrooms with wet TV in one of them and two dedicated dressing room. A further substantial guest suite also enjoys its own dressing area and en suite facilities. The master suite could easily be reconfigured to be reinstated as a third bedroom, creating further versatility for family living or guest accommodation. A mezzanine level provides an excellent home office, library or creative workspace.
Outside, the grounds have been thoughtfully landscaped to create a series of delightful outdoor spaces. Extensive lawns are interspersed with mature planting, ornamental ponds, paved terraces and tiered decking, all designed to take full advantage of the exceptional setting. The gardens extend to approximately one acre and provide a wonderful sense of privacy and seclusion.
A detached double garage and extensive private parking complement the accommodation.
Combining timeless rural charm with contemporary comfort, this is a property of genuine distinction, offering an enviable lifestyle within easy reach of Ombersley, Worcester and the region’s excellent communications network.
This private residence is just a short walk from the renowned Holt Fleet Public House, Checketts of Ombersley with its award-winning produce and café, Broomfield’s Farm Shop, and Ombersley Medical Centre, all just a short drive away, provide the perfect blend of village charm and modern convenience. Families will be particularly drawn to this location for its outstanding educational opportunities, falling within the catchment for Grimley Primary School, rated as Outstanding, as well as the highly coveted Chantry Secondary School. Private schooling options are also within easy reach.

Tax Band: G
Services: Mains electric, water, Communal LPG, and Communal treatment plant, EV Charging point

Adjacent 1.6-acre field can be negotiated separately if required.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
G
Date Posted
2026-06-25

Price history

DateChangePrice
18 Aug 2026Reduced 10.1% (−£70,000)£625,000
Until 18 Aug 2026Asking price£695,000

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,033 Homes with Land listings in West Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£625,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £182,077 / acre
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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
54 E
75 C

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

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 80% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Limited NoneO2 Good NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Limited 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

  • Grimley and Holt CofE Primary School1.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    92
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Ombersley Endowed First School1.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 9
    Pupils
    131
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
  • Sytchampton Endowed Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    78
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
  • Hallow CofE Primary School2.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    143
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Claines CofE Primary School2.6 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    204
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre3.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    12 to 18
    Pupils
    1,290
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Tudor Grange Academy Worcester3.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,059
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Bishop Perowne CofE College4.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,155
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The Chantry School4.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    881
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Christopher Whitehead Language College5.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,580
    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 Claines - Ombersley Road, Worcester2.9 miles
Lidl Droitwich Road, Worcester3.3 miles
Morrisons Daily Fernhill Heath, Fernhill Heath3.4 miles

GP surgery

Ombersley Medical Centre1.4 miles

Pharmacy

Claines Pharmacy3.4 miles

Hospital

The Droitwich Spa Hospital4.3 miles

Green space

Playing Field672 metres

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

Droitwich Spa Rail Station4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Holt Turn802 metres

Typical drive times

Bewdley19 min · 10 miles
Droitwich Spa14 min · 8.1 miles
Worcester (city)15 min · 6.5 miles
Stourport-on-Severn16 min · 7.7 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 marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, 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

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

Not at the pin: mapped about 10 metres away.

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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