Riverwood Hollow, Rhyd Y Gwern Lane, CF83
Description
We are delighted to present this opportunity to create your dream home in an exceptional private setting in Riverwood Hollow, an exclusive riverside development Between Caerphilly & Ruperra Castles.
Nestled between the historic surroundings of Caerphilly Castle and Ruperra Castle, Riverwood Hollow presents a unique opportunity to secure one of just five exclusive serviced plots with approved planning permission, set within a truly tranquil private woodland location.
Designed to embrace the natural beauty of its surroundings, each home benefits from a carefully considered layout, with south-facing gardens, woodland backdrops, and the peaceful presence of the Rhymney River creating an idyllic setting for modern family living.
Working alongside CFW Architects and Mango Planning, Eli Rose Developments has created a vision where contemporary design meets timeless character, ensuring each home complements the landscape while preserving the natural charm and identity of the site.
Woodland Serenity with Excellent City Connections
Riverwood Hollow offers the perfect balance between countryside tranquillity and everyday convenience. Surrounded by woodland, riverside walks, and the scenic Machen Mountain, residents can enjoy a peaceful lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of major towns and cities.
Ideally positioned for commuters and families, the development provides excellent access to:
Cardiff – approximately 25 minutes away
Newport – approximately 20 minutes away
Local schools, hospitals, cafés, shops, and everyday amenities
An Exclusive Collection of Just Five Homes
With only five plots available, Riverwood Hollow offers a rare level of privacy and exclusivity. Each plot has been thoughtfully planned to maximise its surroundings, with:
Only five private serviced home plots
Approved planning permission
South-facing gardens
Utility services installed to plot boundaries for ease of connection
Woodland and riverside surroundings
Designed with timeless beauty and modern living in mind
Situated on Rhyd-Gwern Lane, Riverwood Hollow provides a once-in-a-generation opportunity to build a home in a peaceful riverside setting, while remaining connected to the amenities and attractions of South Wales.
An exclusive opportunity to secure a bespoke home location in one of the area’s most desirable natural settings. Please contact us today to register your interest and discover more about Riverwood Hollow.
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Council Tax Band: TBC
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- Date Posted
- 2026-06-30
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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- Garden
- Private Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
10 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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
- Machen Primary School380 metres
- Pupils
- 166
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Graig-y-Rhacca Primary and Nursery Community1.3 miles
- Pupils
- 105
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Waunfawr Primary1.8 miles
- Pupils
- 165
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Risca Primary1.8 miles
- Pupils
- 332
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Tyn-Y-Wern Primary2 miles
- Pupils
- 233
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
Secondary
- Bedwas High School2.3 miles
- Pupils
- 666
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Risca Community Comprehensive3 miles
- Pupils
- 618
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-16)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- St Martin's School4 miles
- Pupils
- 1,030
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Bassaleg School4.2 miles
- Pupils
- 1,871
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Corpus Christi Catholic High School4.3 miles
- Pupils
- 1,132
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-16)
- 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
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
Surface water
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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