1-bedroom terraced house · SY5 7PZ
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Property Reference: 3060858. Corbett Cottage A character cottage on the historic Longnor Hall estate, available for long-term letting approximately seven miles south of Shrewsbury.
Set in a peaceful rural location just outside the village of Longnor, Corbett Cottage offers comfortable accommodation arranged over two floors, with the bedroom and bathroom upstairs, together with a fitted kitchen, gas-fired central heating, a small courtyard with shared access and free parking.
The property is being offered as a long-term home and is particularly likely to appeal to those looking for a quiet, well-maintained home in an attractive countryside setting, while remaining within easy reach of Shrewsbury and Church Stretton.
Key features One-bedroom character cottage Bedroom and bathroom on the first floor Peaceful setting on the historic Longnor Hall estate Character cottage intended as a long-term home Fitted kitchen Gas-fired central heating Free nearby car parking Non-smoking property Council Tax Band A Approximately seven miles south of Shrewsbury Approximately five miles north of Church Stretton Convenient access to the A49 Excellent surrounding countryside and access to the Shropshire Hills The property Corbett Cottage is a one-bedroom character cottage on the historic Longnor Hall estate, centred on the Grade I listed 17th-century Longnor Hall.
The accommodation is arranged over two floors, with the bedroom and bathroom both situated upstairs. The cottage also has a fitted kitchen and gas-fired central heating.
Outside, there is a small courtyard with shared access and free car parking.
The estate enjoys a peaceful countryside setting just outside the village of Longnor, offering rural living while remaining within easy reach of Shrewsbury, Church Stretton and the A49.
The property is offered as a non-smoking home.
Location The Longnor Hall estate lies just outside the village of Longnor, approximately seven miles south of Shrewsbury and five miles north of Church Stretton.
The surrounding countryside offers excellent walking and easy access to the Shropshire Hills National Landscape.
Longnor itself is home to the historic St Mary's Church, while everyday shopping is available in Dorrington, approximately 1.5 miles away.
Shrewsbury and Church Stretton provide a much wider range of shops, restaurants, leisure facilities and services.
Ludlow, Much Wenlock and the wider South Shropshire countryside are also readily accessible.
Bus services are accessible from the A49, and railway stations at both Church Stretton and Shrewsbury provide connections further afield.
Utilities In addition to the advertised rent, water and sewerage are charged at £29 per month. A further payment of £40 per month is made towards estimated gas charges.
This is periodically reconciled against actual consumption, with any resulting credit refunded or additional amount payable as appropriate.
Electricity is payable separately by the tenant directly to their chosen supplier. Council tax The property is in Council Tax Band A.
Council tax is payable directly by the tenant to Shropshire Council. Parking and garaging Free nearby car parking is included.
Tenancy The property is offered for long-term letting under an assured periodic tenancy.
We hope to find tenants who will enjoy making Corbett Cottage their home and appreciate its peaceful rural setting.
Enquiries and viewings We are currently letting a small collection of cottages on the Longnor Hall estate.
If more than one cottage might suit you, please make just one enquiry and let us know that you would like to be considered for the other cottages as well.
To keep the process straightforward, prospective tenants will initially be asked to provide some brief information about their proposed occupancy, anticipated move date, affordability and practical requirements.
Suitable applicants will then be invited to view the property. Full referencing will only be undertaken later in the process.
We are particularly interested in hearing from applicants looking to make one of the Longnor Hall cottages their long-term home.
Summary & Exclusions: - Rent Amount: £785.00 per month (£181.15 per week) - Deposit / Bond: £700.00 - 1 Bedrooms - 1 Bathrooms - Property comes unfurnished - Available to move in from 16 October 2026 - Maximum number of tenants is 2 - No Students - No Smokers - Bills not included - Property has parking - No Garden Access - EPC Rating: D If calling, please quote reference: 3060858 Fees: You will not be charged any admin fees.
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This will be paid to OpenRent and released to the landlord once you have moved in. With OpenRent there are no administration fees to pay.
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