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Land At Caerau, Sarnau, Bala, Gwynedd, LL23

Land size
96.19 acres

Description

Land at Caerau
Sarnau
Bala
LL23 7LG

A ring fenced block of mixed grassland and woodland situated near the village of Sarnau.

The farmland at Caerau extends to approximately 96.19 acres (38.93 hectares) and comprises productive grassland, pasture grazing, moorland and two woodland blocks. The holding also benefits from two portal framed general purpose agricultural buildings and a small concrete yard. In all extending to 96.19 acres (38.93 hectares)

FOR SALE BY INFORMAL TENDER AS A WHOLE.

TENDER DATE: 5TH JUNE 2025

Location
Situated on the edge of the village of Sarnau, the land at Caerau is easily accessible from the A494, which provides access to the market towns of Bala and Corwen.

Amenities
The holding is situated 3.9 miles from the livestock market at Bala and 21.6 miles from a larger livestock market at Dolgellau.

Land
The farmland at Caerau provides a useful block of grazing and cropping ground extending to approximately 98 acres.

The lower land, known as Caerau Isaf, is gently sloping and extends up from the village of Sarnau. This block is suitable for cattle and sheep grazing as well as cropping on the lower productive grassland which extends to approximately 17 acres.

The upper farmland comprises around 18 acres of rough grazing and approximately 19 acres of moorland.

The two woodland blocks extend to approximately 23 acres. Coed Ceri Bach, situated between the separately owned houses of Caerau Uchaf and Caerau Isaf, is approximately 70% Sitka spruce with pockets of mature mixed broadleaves. Coed Waen Fawr has been replanted in recent years with 75% Sitka spruce and mixed broadleaves.

Access to the farmland is available from various points along a minor public road and via a reserved right of access over adjoining land.

We understand that Caerau Isaf benefits from common grazing rights for 85 sheep at Waen Tafolog.

Buildings
The farmland at Caerau Isaf benefits from two portal framed general purpose agricultural buildings and a small concrete yard. The buildings are in reasonable condition and are suitable for winter housing, lambing, and machinery storage.

Method of sale
For sale by informal tender in a single lot. Further details to be provided by the selling agent.

The vendor reserves the right to conclude the sale by any other means and at their discretion.

Tenure & Possession
Freehold with vacant possession.

Basic Payment Scheme
The farmland is registered with Rural Payments Wales.

Wayleaves, Easements & Rights of Way
The land is sold subject to all the benefit of all wayleaves, easements and rights of way, whether mentioned in these particulars or not.

Health & Safety
Given the potential hazards of a rural property, we would ask you to be as vigilant as possible when making your inspection for your own personal safety.

Sporting Timber & Mineral Rights
The mines, mineral rights and sporting rights are included in the sale insofar as they are able to be transferred.

Local Authority
Cyngor Gwynedd Council

Viewings
Viewings are strictly by appointment through Carter Jonas on .

Directions
Turn from the A494 into the village of Sarnau and follow the road uphill for approximately 0.5 miles to a gate marking a public footpath. Park carefully and access the land from this point.

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Tenure
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Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-05-02

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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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

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

  • Ysgol Ffridd y LLyn1 mile
    Pupils
    45
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • YSGOL Godre'r Berwyn3.7 miles
    Pupils
    571
    Type
    Middle (ages 3-19)
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Bro Tryweryn4.4 miles
    Pupils
    61
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol_Bro_Dyfrdwy5.1 miles
    Pupils
    119
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Betws Gwerful Goch5.6 miles
    Pupils
    20
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)

Secondary

  • YSGOL Godre'r Berwyn3.7 miles
    Pupils
    571
    Type
    Middle (ages 3-19)
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Dinas Bran15 miles
    Pupils
    1,022
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Brynhyfryd15 miles
    Pupils
    1,121
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Llanfyllin17 miles
    Pupils
    775
    Type
    Middle (ages 4-19)
    Language
    Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Dyffryn Conwy17 miles
    Pupils
    649
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)

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

Spar - Bala, Bala3.8 miles
Co-op Bala, Bala3.9 miles
Spar - Cynwyd Post Office & General Store, Cynwyd5.1 miles

GP surgery

Meddygfa3.7 miles

Pharmacy

Rowlands Pharmacy3.8 miles

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

Betws-y-Coed Rail Station15 miles

Nearest bus stop

Bryn Eithin494 metres

Typical drive times

Ruthin28 min · 19 miles
Y Bala7 min · 4.1 miles
Llanfyllin32 min · 22 miles
Llangollen30 min · 18 miles
Wrexham (city)46 min · 28 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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