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Guide Price£180,000

The Forge, 117 St. Annes Road, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV13

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Description

Guide Price = £170,000 - £180,000

Property for auction on 21st October at 13:00 at Avery Fields, 79 Sandon Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8DT

A substantial traditional built Public House of rendered two-storey brick construction, surmounted by a multi-pitched tile-clad roof, prominently located at the junction with St Annes Road and Sharesacre Street, forming part of a mixed residential and commercial area.

The property provides extensive accommodation with a large bar/function area to the ground floor, having ancillary accommodation, along with a large four bedroom flat to the first floor and occupies a rectangular shaped plot, having gated vehicle access of Sharesacre Street to a rear yard/beer garden. The accommodation benefits from mostly UPVC double glazed windows and part gas fired central heating.

The property is conveniently located approximately mile to the north of Willenhall Town Centre and is located within approximately 3 miles from both Wolverhampton City Centre and Walsall Town Centre and 2 miles from the M6 motorway Junction 10.

Planning:
The property is duly established as a Public House, however, may be suitable for a variety of alternative uses, including restaurant, community use, or residential, subject to obtaining relevant planning consent from the local planning authority.

Accommodation:
Ground Floor:
Large L-Shaped Bar Area: 126.68 sq m (1,363 sq ft), Rear Lobby with Disabled Toilets, Ladies And Gents Toilets: 26.19m (281 sq ft), Inner Hall, Kitchen (two rooms): 21.8 sq m (234 sq ft) Storeroom: 6.02 sq m (64 sf ft), Rear Entrance Hall: 5.04 sq m (54 sq ft) Pantry Cupboard, access to Cellar with Five Rooms: 80.22 sq m (863 sq ft).

First Floor:
Internal Stairs and Landing, Bedroom One: 4.11m x 3.39m, Bedroom Two: 3.38m x 2.92m, Bedroom Three: 4.28m x 3.86 (max), Lounge: 3.84m x 3.45m, Office: 3.03m x 2.58m, Bedroom Four: 3.03m x 2.43m, Kitchen: 3.43m x 3.14m with range of units, Bathroom: 3.42m x 2.4m with glazed shower enclosure, bath, pedestal wash basin, separate toilet with wc.

Outside:
Secure, gated access off Sharesacre street to a secure yard/beer garden with covered area.

Council Tax: A

EPC Rating: Commissioned

Legal Documents:
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Viewings:
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Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
A
Date Posted
2026-09-24

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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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

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

  • Barcroft Academy575 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    453
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Fibbersley Park Academy831 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    619
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Giles Church of England Primary School900 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    449
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Short Heath Junior School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    305
    Type
    Community school
  • Rosedale Church of England C Infant School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 7
    Pupils
    199
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Pool Hayes Academy0.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,162
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Willenhall E-ACT Academy1.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,106
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Wednesfield Academy1.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,025
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall1.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,464
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Coppice Performing Arts School1.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    989
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* 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

Spar - Harvest Energy-Springbank, Willenhall105 metres
Morrisons Willenhall, Willenhall764 metres
Heron Willenhall, Willenhall832 metres

GP surgery

Lockstown Practice868 metres

Pharmacy

Medical Centre Pharmacy868 metres

Hospital

Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton1.8 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces392 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

Willenhall Rail Station0.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Clothier Street149 metres

Typical drive times

Bilston9 min · 3.2 miles
Bloxwich9 min · 3.4 miles
Darlaston6 min · 2.4 miles
Willenhall2 min · 0.9 miles
Wolverhampton (city)10 min · 4.5 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 3.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

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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