Properties of the Week

Number 12 St Leonards Steps in Bridgnorth is a charming, much improved town cottage, situated in a popular conservation area. The property enjoys superb views over the town and includes a lounge, spacious refitted kitchen, two bedrooms and a refitted bathroom, along with gardens. Offers around £149,950 through Nock Deighton Bridgnorth on (01746) 767767.nextpage

Diddle Brook Barn is an exceptional detached barn conversion in the pretty village of Diddlebury near Ludlow. Perched near to the Diddle Brook and church, it has a living room with exposed timbers and French windows to the garden, dining hall, breakfast kitchen with exposed ceiling timbers, three bedrooms (one with en-suite shower), and bathroom. Outside there are beautifully landscaped gardens, sun patio, ornamental pool, greenhouse and small vegetable garden. Offers around £375,000 through Nock Deighton Ludlow on (01584) 875555.nextpage

44 Lawns Wood in Malinslee, Telford, is an immaculately presented mid-terrace home of generous proportions, just a short hop from Telford Town Centre. The accommodation comprises two receptions, a conservatory, kitchen, guest cloakroom and WC, three-good sized bedrooms, a bathroom and low maintenance front and rear gardens. Price £112,500 through DB Roberts on 0845 6884995. nextpage

Vallis Cottage in Nantmel is a secluded cottage set amongst mature woodland with a magnificent view of the Welsh Hills. Superbly refurbished, it has a sitting room, dining room, lobby, bathroom, kitchen, first-floor landing and three bedrooms. Outside there's a driveway, sun terrace, garden and decking, plus an area of hillside deciduous woodland amounting to around one acre, with views towards the Brecon Beacons and Elan Valley. Price £280,000 through John Amos & Co on (01597) 829244.nextpage

Nestled in a tranquil rural location at the foot of the Wrekin, The Stables is a barn conversion with planning permission to develop a two-bedroom home with work space. The rich, red-brick barns are full of character and provide a blank canvas to create an ideal home, subject to planning specs. There may also be an opportunity to purchase a paddock by separate negotiation. Price £170,000 through Balfours on (01743) 353511.nextpage

22 Brook Road in Craven Arms could also offer a great rennovation project. This two-bedroom detached house is thought to date back to the turn of the last century and is in need of a complete refurbishment. Currently there is a dining room and sitting room, both with fireplace, kitchen, conservatory, larder, WC, two bedrooms and a good-sized bathroom. Guide price £120,000 through Balfours on (01743) 353511.nextpage

113a Hook Farm Road, Bridgnorth, is a beautifully presented first floor maisonette set within the heart of a popular residential location. The property has Economy 7 heating and accommodation includes a substantial lounge, separate kitchen, two bedrooms and a bathroom, along with a separate garden and two parking spaces. Offers in the region of £145,000 through Nock Deighton Bridgnorth on (01746) 767767.nextpage

Number 3 Black and White Cottage in Marbury is a period cottage in a sought-after area on the Shropshire-Cheshire border that once belonged to the Duchy of Lancaster Estate. Thought to date back around 400 years, it's been sympethetically modernised and includes a downstairs shower room, living room with inglenook, combined fitted kitchen and diner, galleried landing, three bedrooms and a bathroom. Price £275,000 through Halls in Whitchurch on (01948) 663230.