Approximately 5.706 acres adjacent to, Afan Valley Road, Cwmavon, Port Talbot SA12
- Land size
- 5.71 acres
Description
The land comprises approximately 5.706 acres which is positioned North facing on a gradual incline. The land has, we are informed, previously been used for keeping game birds, however in recent years it has been left unmanaged, and has become overgrown, with fern, briar and trees.
Directions - Exiting Junction 40 of the M4 take the third exit at the roundabout, then at the next round about take the first exit, on to Pen Y Cae Road, travel along this road for around 2.5 miles through the set of traffic lights sign posted to Pontrhydyfen, there is a layby on your left with the entrance to the land around 50m on your left. W3W:///books.wishes.idea
Situation - Cwmavon, is a large village and community in the Afan valley in Wales, lying within Neath Port Talbot County Borough, with it being close to Junction 40 of the M4 it is easily accessible, with plenty to do in the local area.
Brief Description - The land comprises approximately 5.706 acres which is positioned North facing on a gradual incline. The land has, we are informed, previously been used for keeping game birds, however in recent years it has been left unmanaged, and has become overgrown, with fern, briar and trees. There is a footpath which runs on the western boundary of the land.
Access - Directly of Afan Valley Road, on the southern boundary.
Tenure And Possession - The freehold interest is offered for sale with the benefit of vacant possession on completion.
Plan - The plan attached is published for identification purposes only and while every care has been taken its contents and accuracy cannot be guaranteed.
Services - There are currently no services on the property.
Boundaries - The responsibility for boundary maintenance, is not known.
Fencing - As the land has been left unmanaged for sometime, there is no fencing in place.
Wayleaves/Easements - The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all rights of way, wayleaves, access, water, light drainage, and other easements, quasi easements, covenants, restriction orders etc., as may exists over the same of for the benefit of same, whether mentioned in these particulars or not. There is a footpath which runs on the western boundary of the land.
Guide Price - £50,000
Further Details And Viewings - The site may be viewed at any time upon receipt of these particulars subject to closing gates upon entering and leaving the property. If you have any questions, please contact Samantha Price of Watts and Morgan LLP by telephone; or by email; samantha.
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Property details
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- Freehold
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- Date Posted
- 2026-05-22
Market Value Analysis
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Utilities & Restrictions
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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
80 Mbps
Superfast
Suitable for
- HD streaming
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- Web & social
Mobile signal
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Nearest Schools
Primary
- Cwmafan Primary School862 metres
- Pupils
- 409
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Central Primary School2 miles
- Pupils
- 408
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Blaenbaglan Primary School2 miles
- Pupils
- 267
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- St Josephs Catholic Infant School2.2 miles
- Pupils
- 118
- Type
- Nursery & Infants
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Eastern Primary School2.2 miles
- Pupils
- 132
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
Secondary
- St Joseph's RC School and 6th Form Centre2.2 miles
- Pupils
- 835
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Cefn Saeson Comprehensive School2.7 miles
- Pupils
- 849
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-16)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Ysgol Cwm Brombil2.9 miles
- Pupils
- 1,439
- Type
- Middle (ages 3-16)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Ysgol Bae Baglan3 miles
- Pupils
- 1,383
- Type
- Middle (ages 3-16)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Maesteg Comprehensive School4.3 miles
- Pupils
- 1,058
- 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
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Getting Around
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Typical drive times
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- 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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