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Two Building Plots at Bridleways Farm, Sandy Lane, Bishops Wood, Stafford, ST19

Description

A plot of land with planning permission granted for two, substantial new build residences, each providing well proportioned accommodation over two floors with the benefit of a double garage for each house and generous gardens

Location - The plots lie just off Sandy Lane on the fridges of the popular South Staffordshire village of Bishops Wood. There are a wide range of local facilities available within the nearby village of Wheaton Aston together with Codsall and Brewood and the area is well served by schooling in both sectors with the highly regarded primary school being within the village itself.

Communications are excellent with the nearby A5 facilitating fast access to Stafford and Wolverhampton and also to the M6 and M54 which provide access to the entire motorway network.

Description - The parcel of land is a broadly level plot which has the benefit of planning permission for two large properties, each of which will have a gross internal floor area of just under 2,500 sq ft in total.

The proposed plans provide for accommodation in each house which, in brief, comprises:

•Ground Floor:
•Hall
•Cloakroom
•Living room
•Study / snug
•Large dining kitchen
•Utility
•First Floor:
•Four bedrooms
•Two en-suite shower rooms
•House bathroom

Outside - Each plot is of a generous size with a driveway providing ample off street parking and good size gardens.

Each house will benefit from a double garage.

Planning - Planning permission has been granted for “proposed change of used and erection of two dwelling houses and associated operational development / demolition plus the erection of associated garage building and access, landscaping and amenities space”.

South Staffordshire Council
Application number: 25/00512/FUL
Date of Decision: 2nd February 2026

Services - Planning permission has been granted for “proposed change of used and erection of two dwelling houses and associated operational development / demolition plus the erection of associated garage building and access, landscaping and amenities space”.

South Staffordshire Council
Application number: 25/00512/FUL
Date of Decision: 2nd February 2026

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-08-21

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

78 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good LimitedO2 Limited 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

  • St John's CofE First School616 metresOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    2 to 9
    Pupils
    81
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Mary's CofE First Academy2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 9
    Pupils
    84
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School2.4 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    91
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • St Mary and St Chad CofE First School2.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 9
    Pupils
    172
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Mary's CofE Primary School3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    195
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Brewood Middle CofE Academy2.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    422
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Codsall Middle School4.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    516
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School4.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    150
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Codsall Community High School4.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    13 to 18
    Pupils
    1,046
    Type
    Community school
  • The Rural Enterprise Academy5.2 milesOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    217
    Type
    Free schools

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

Spar - Wheaton Aston, Wheaton Aston2 miles
Spar - Brewood, Brewood2.7 miles
Co-op Brewood, Brewood2.7 miles

GP surgery

Brewood Medical Practice2.2 miles

Pharmacy

Leabank House Pharmacy2 miles

Hospital

Nuffield Hospital6.8 miles

Green space

Playing Field729 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

Albrighton Rail Station3.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Ivetsey Bank Road375 metres

Typical drive times

Cannock19 min · 11 miles
Newport17 min · 10 miles
Telford18 min · 11 miles
Penkridge14 min · 8.3 miles
Wolverhampton (city)20 min · 11 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

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.

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