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£230,000

Gwrhyd Road, Rhydyfro, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8

Land size
12.5 acres

Key Features

  • 12.5 acres
  • Set over 3 Fields
  • SSI
  • Freehold

Description

Land at Gwrhyd Road offers a unique opportunity to purchase a fantastic portion of land offering beautiful views and situated on the very edge of Pontardawe.
Extending to 12 acres of improvable gently sloping land with gated access and boardered by the River Egel offering endless potential.
Set over 3 Fields

Viewing by appointment through the Pontardawe office
Freehold.
Please note that an AML fee is chargeable once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks.

Location

///minority.smudges.cello The adjacent town of Pontardawe offers a range of social and daily amenities, including a range of shops, supermarkets and eateries. Also located within easy reach are a number of reputable primary and comprehensive schools, as well as the M4 Motorway (J45).

Services

We are advised no mains services are at the property

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-04-04

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 32 Bare & Undeveloped Land listings in Wales (10+ acres).

This Property£18,400 / acre
Bare & Undeveloped Land Average (10+ acres) £8,175 / acre
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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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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

33 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; 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

  • Rhydyfro Primary School534 metres
    Pupils
    147
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • YGG Pontardawe0.8 miles
    Pupils
    342
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Llangiwg Primary School1 mile
    Pupils
    81
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Alltwen Primary School1.5 miles
    Pupils
    213
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • YGG Trebannws1.9 miles
    Pupils
    90
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)

Secondary

  • Cwmtawe Community School1.6 miles
    Pupils
    1,047
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-16)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Ysgol Gymraeg Ystalyfera Bro Dur3.7 miles
    Pupils
    1,557
    Type
    Middle (ages 3-19)
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Maesydderwen4.5 miles
    Pupils
    513
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Birchgrove4.7 miles
    Pupils
    722
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-16)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Morriston Comprehensive4.9 miles
    Pupils
    1,055
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    English medium school / provision

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

Morrisons Daily Swansea Herbert Street, Pontardawe1.3 miles
Farmfoods Pontardawe, Pontardawe1.4 miles
Lidl Pontardawe, Pontardawe1.4 miles

GP surgery

Pontardawe Primary Care Centre1.4 miles

Pharmacy

Pontardawe Pharmacy1.4 miles

Green space

Play Space975 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

Skewen Rail Station5.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Cwm Cartref Nursing Home509 metres

Typical drive times

Neath21 min · 7.5 miles
Pontardawe5 min · 1.6 miles
Ystradgynlais17 min · 8.2 miles
Abertawe (city)23 min · 11 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

From Natural Resources Wales flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Within the mapped surface water zoneMapped risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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9 High Street, Pontardawe, SA8 4HU

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