Hoo Hall
Hoo, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6DJ
Listing type
Property details
Listing category
Auction
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Council tax band
G
Local average
£622,293 (+60.7%)
Deprivation
Decile 8 (25,217 of 33,755)
Street crime
2 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- A distinguished Grade II* listed farmhouse offering a wealth of history and character
- Extensive range of outbuildings approx. 5000 sq ft with potential for conversion subject to P/P
- Set in approximately 13 acres of land
Additional details
- Garden
- Yes
- Listed property
- No
- Restrictions
- No
- Required access
- No
- Rights of way
- No
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- No
Description
Nestled within the highly sought-after village of The Hoo, Shropshire, presents a truly
exceptional opportunity to acquire a Grade II* Listed Farmhouse, a property steeped in
history and brimming with character. This magnificent estate, offered for sale by
unconditional online auction, represents a rare chance for discerning buyers to invest in a
piece of Shropshire's heritage, with significant scope for refurbishment and development
Description
The main farmhouse, extending to an impressive 4800 sq ft, boasts four generous bedrooms and four versatile reception rooms, providing ample space for family living and entertaining. While offering a wealth of period features, the property requires comprehensive refurbishment, including essential roof works, allowing the new owner to meticulously restore and modernise this historic residence to their exact specifications, blending its inherent charm with contemporary comforts. The house is set within large,
established gardens, which still retain the evocative former remains of a moat, adding to its unique historical allure and providing a picturesque backdrop.
Beyond the main residence, the estate truly distinguishes itself with an extensive range of barn outbuildings, totalling nearly 5000 sq ft. These substantial structures offer tremendous potential for conversion, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions. Imagine transforming these barns into additional residential dwellings, holiday lets, a thriving business premises, or bespoke leisure facilities the possibilities are vast and exciting, promising significant added value and income streams Further enhancing the investment appeal are four detached former chicken sheds, collectively spanning approximately 56,392 sq ft. These expansive structures present an unparalleled opportunity for various commercial or agricultural ventures, again subject to planning consent. Whether for storage, light industrial use, or a return to their original agricultural purpose, their sheer scale offers considerable flexibility. All of these impressive assets are set within approximately 13 acres of land, providing a
private and expansive rural setting. This generous acreage offers space for equestrian pursuits, further development (subject to planning), or simply enjoying the tranquillity and open space that such a substantial plot affords. The location itself is a key advantage, offering excellent road links and convenient access to the bustling market town of Newport and the vibrant town of Telford, ensuring that while enjoying a rural lifestyle, essential amenities and transport networks are always within easy reach.
This is more than just a property; it is a significant investment opportunity for those with vision and a passion for restoration and development. The blend of a historic Grade II* Listed farmhouse, extensive outbuildings with conversion potential, vast commercial sheds, and substantial acreage in a desirable Shropshire village creates a truly unique proposition
Tenure
Freehold
Legal Pack
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Auction Information.
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UNCONDITIONAL LOT Buyers Premium Applies Upon the fall of the hammer, the Purchaser shall pay a 5% deposit and a 5%+VAT (subject to a minimum of £5,000+VAT) buyers premium and contracts are exchanged. The purchaser is legally bound to buy and the vendor is legally bound to sell the Property/Lot. The auction conditions require a full legal completion 28 days following the auction (unless otherwise stated).
Pre Auction Offers Are Considered
The seller of this property may consider a pre-auction offer prior to the auction date. All auction conditions will remain the same for pre-auction offers which include but are not limited to, the special auction conditions which can be viewed within the legal pack, the Buyer's Premium, and the deposit. To make a pre-auction offer we will require two forms of ID, proof of your ability to purchase the property and complete our auction registration processes online. To find out more information or to make a pre-auction offer please contact us.
Special Conditions
Any additional costs will be listed in the Special Conditions within the legal pack and these costs will be payable on completion. The legal pack is available to download free of charge under the LEGAL DOCUMENTS'. Any stamp duty and/or government taxes are not included within the Special Conditions within the legal pack and all potential buyers must make their own investigations.
Listed by
Crewe
Property Portal Auctions Limited
Reference: 167713073
EPC ratings on this postcode
We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.
| Address | Current | Potential | Floor area | Age band | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Hoo | 55 | 81 | 136 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | House |
| 20, Hoo, TELFORD | 55 | 81 | 136 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| 26 Hoo, TELFORD | 38 | 101 | 87 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| 26-27, Hoo | 44 | 99 | 85 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | House |
| 26-27, Hoo | 50 | 81 | 108 m² | England and Wales: 1900-1929 | House |
| 26-27, Hoo, TELFORD | 44 | 99 | 85 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| 26-27, Hoo, TELFORD | 50 | 81 | 108 m² | England and Wales: 1900-1929 | Detached |
| 27-28 Hoo | 58 | 90 | 108 m² | England and Wales: 1900-1929 | House |
| 27-28 Hoo, TELFORD | 58 | 90 | 108 m² | England and Wales: 1900-1929 | Detached |
| 27-28, Hoo | 58 | 103 | 102 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | House |
| 27-28, Hoo, TELFORD | 58 | 103 | 102 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| 30 Hoo | 43 | 82 | 204 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | House |
| 30 Hoo, TELFORD | 43 | 82 | 204 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| 30, Hoo | 32 | 76 | 198 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | House |
| 30, Hoo, TELFORD | 32 | 76 | 198 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
No sales history found for this property in Land Registry Price Paid data.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE EDGE, HORTON, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF6 6DT | £160,000 | 27/05/2022 | Other |
| OAKWOOD HOUSE, HORTON, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF6 6DT | £451,000 | 09/02/2022 | Other |
Area average: £305,500 (2 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Telford and Wrekin. Series: All dwelling types. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Telford and Wrekin. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Telford and Wrekin.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Shropshire: £972/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
Humber Lane
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | AutoTech Performance | 0.5 miles |
| Shop | Beta Tools | 0.6 miles |
| Hospital | Shrewsbury & Telford Hospital NHS Trust Sterile Services Department (SSD) | 1.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Preston Grove | 1.2 miles |
| Bus stop | Unknown | 1.3 miles |
| Hospital | Princess Royal Hospital | 2.2 miles |
| Train station | Oakengates | 2.7 miles |
| Train station | Wellington | 2.8 miles |
| University | University Of Wolverhampton (Shropshire Campus) (Business School) | 3.7 miles |
| University | Harper Adams University | 3.8 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total incidents | 2 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 8 Dec 2019 |
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 1.4 miles | Good — 13 Nov 2014 |
| Wrockwardine Wood Church of England Junior School | Primary | 1.4 miles | Good — 23 Nov 2011 |
| Donnington Wood Infant School and Nursery Centre | Primary | 1.5 miles | Good — 14 Sep 2023 |
| Teagues Bridge Primary School | Primary | 1.6 miles | Requires improvement — 1 May 2024 |
Rental Comparables
Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.
| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Bed Semi-Detached House, Dukes View, TF2 | £1,150/mo | 4 | 1.21 miles | OpenRent |
Average rent: £1,150/mo (1 listing)
Rent-driven metrics
Based on OpenRent comparables.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
- Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
- Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
- ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).
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