Flat 2B
OLD CREAMERY, MARKET DRAYTON, PIPE GATE, SHROPSHIRE TF9 4HX
Property details
Tenure
LEASEHOLD
Floor area
58 m²
Council tax band
B
Year built
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Last sold
£80,000 Oct 2018
Price per m²
£2,414/m²
Local average
£120,607 (+16.1%)
Deprivation
Decile 7 (22,351 of 33,755)
Street crime
2 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Very Well Presented 2 Bedroom Apartment
- Highly Regarded Semi Rural Village Location
- Dining Kitchen, Sitting Room & Substantial Loft Space
- Large Boarded Loft Space Ideal For Conversion (STPC)
- Nearby Shop, Public Houses & Rural Walks
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Broadband
- FTTP (fibre to the premises)
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Oil
- Garden
- Private garden
- Listed property
- No
- Restrictions
- No
- Required access
- No
- Rights of way
- Yes
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- No
Description
A Charming Victorian First-Floor Apartment with Loft Potential in the Lovely Semi-Rural Hamlet of Pipe Gate
Set within the peaceful semi-rural surroundings of Pipe Gate, just a stone’s throw from the village of Woore, this delightful two-bedroom Victorian first-floor apartment offers charm, character, and far more space than you might expect at first glance.
Step inside and you’ll find a fitted breakfast kitchen, cleverly designed with a part-vaulted ceiling and Velux window that floods the space with natural light while offering lovely rural views across the surrounding countryside. It’s a bright, uplifting room — the sort of place that instantly feels like the heart of the home.
There’s also a cosy sitting room, two comfortable bedrooms, and a re-fitted bathroom, creating a simple yet practical layout ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking a peaceful escape from busier town living.
One of the standout features sits just above: accessed directly from the kitchen area is an impressively large, fully boarded loft space, complete with power, lighting, and another Velux window. This versatile space could be transformed into a spacious master bedroom with en-suite or a bright, airy living room — subject to the usual planning and building regulations. It’s an exciting opportunity to add space, value, and your own personal stamp.
Outside your front door, the location is a true highlight. Pipe Gate offers a wonderfully semi-rural lifestyle, with beautiful countryside walks on the doorstep. Nearby Woore provides everyday convenience with a village shop, plus highly regarded public houses, making it a welcoming and well-served community.
A characterful Victorian apartment with potential, charm and countryside appeal — perfect for those seeking a quieter pace of life while still enjoying village amenities close by.
EPC Rating: D
Listed by
Market Drayton
Dourish & Day
Reference: 171835133
EPC ratings on this postcode
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| Address | Current | Potential | Floor area | Age band | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Pipe Gate, MARKET DRAYTON | 19 | 75 | 166 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Terraced |
| 11 Pipe Gate, MARKET DRAYTON | 37 | 72 | 85 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Terraced |
| 12, Pipe Gate, MARKET DRAYTON | 28 | 64 | 93 m² | — | Terraced |
| 13-14, Pipe Gate, MARKET DRAYTON | 59 | 67 | 243 m² | — | Terraced |
| 13-14, Pipe Gate, MARKET DRAYTON | 55 | 71 | 242 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Terraced |
| 13-14, Pipe Gate, MARKET DRAYTON | 36 | 73 | 242 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Terraced |
| 15 Pipe Gate, MARKET DRAYTON | 67 | 89 | 66 m² | England and Wales: 1900-1929 | Terraced |
| 15 Pipe Gate, MARKET DRAYTON | 61 | 89 | 66 m² | England and Wales: 1900-1929 | Terraced |
| 15 Pipe Gate, MARKET DRAYTON | 52 | 88 | 74 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Terraced |
| 16, Pipe Gate, MARKET DRAYTON | 50 | 90 | 67 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Terraced |
| 17 Pipe Gate, MARKET DRAYTON | 83 | 87 | 81 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| 17 Pipe Gate, MARKET DRAYTON | 47 | 82 | 83 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| 20 Pipe Gate, MARKET DRAYTON | 42 | 72 | 220 m² | — | Detached |
| 21, Pipe Gate, MARKET DRAYTON | 35 | 73 | 155 m² | — | Detached |
| 4 ACCESS ROADS BESIDE A51, PIPE GATE, MARKET DRAYTON, MARKET DRAYTON | 42 | 64 | 134 m² | England and Wales: 1900-1929 | Terraced |
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
111% since 1997
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £140,000 | +75% |
| Sold | 05/10/2018 (7 years ago) | £80,000 | +77.8% |
| Sold | 22/06/2001 (24 years ago) | £45,000 | +18.4% |
| Sold | 31/10/1997 (28 years ago) | £38,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
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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): Shropshire. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Shropshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Shropshire.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Shropshire: £593/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
Pipe Gate
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Smithy Lane | 0.6 miles |
| Shop | Bridgemere Nursery and Garden World | 2.0 miles |
| Shop | Unknown | 2.0 miles |
| University | Keele University | 5.7 miles |
| Train station | Silverdale | 7.1 miles |
| Hospital | North Staffordshire Nuffield Hospital | 7.2 miles |
| Train station | Apedale Road | 7.3 miles |
| Hospital | Royal Stoke University Hospital | 7.9 miles |
| University | University of Buckingham Crewe Campus | 9.0 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woore Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 1.0 miles | Good — 10 Dec 2023 |
| St Mary's CofE (A) Primary School | Primary | 2.3 miles | Good — 10 Jun 2015 |
| Norton-in-Hales CofE Primary School | Primary | 2.8 miles | Good — 11 Jan 2013 |
| Sir John Offley CofE (VC) Primary School | Primary | 3.1 miles | Good — 16 Mar 2023 |
| Hugo Meynell CofE (VC) Primary School | Primary | 3.2 miles | Good — 19 Jul 2013 |
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Rent-driven metrics
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- 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).
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