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£300,000

Bwlch, Brecon, LD3

Land size
1 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • three bedrooms
  • detached bungalow
  • non-traditional construction
  • parking and garage
  • approximately 1 acre of gardens
  • lots of potential
  • two reception rooms
  • kitchen and bathroom
  • stunning views of the surrounding countryside and sugar loaf
  • no chain

Description

Enjoying an elevated position with superb far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside towards the iconic Sugar Loaf, Foxgloves is a detached, non-traditional bungalow set within approximately one acre of grounds. Requiring modernisation throughout, the property offers fantastic potential for those looking to create a home tailored to their own taste and requirements. The accommodation currently comprises an entrance hall, a good-sized living room, separate dining room and kitchen, along with three bedrooms and a bathroom. Approached via a gated driveway, the property also benefits from a garage and parking. The gardens also have lots of potential wrapping around the property, sloping in places and made up of lawned and grassed areas, mature trees, shrubs and a pond, all taking advantage of the elevated setting and views. Offered with no onward chain, viewing is recommended.

Nestled within the stunning surroundings of the Brecon Beacons National Park, Bwlch offers an enviable balance of peaceful rural living and excellent connectivity. Set between Brecon and Abergavenny, it is a popular village particularly for those seeking an active, outdoor lifestyle. The village itself benefits from a strong sense of community and has a pub and village hall. Just a short drive away is the ever-popular town of Crickhowell, widely regarded as one of the most desirable places to live in the area. Crickhowell offers a fantastic range of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and pubs, along with a thriving community and well-regarded schools. More comprehensive facilities can be found in Brecon and the vibrant market town of Abergavenny, both within easy reach, providing supermarkets, leisure facilities and further schooling options. Bwlch is ideally positioned for access to some of the area’s most renowned walking and cycling routes, attracting outdoor enthusiasts year-round. The wider area is also known for its excellent schools, adding to its appeal for families. Despite its idyllic setting, Bwlch remains well connected, with good road links to the A40 and A465 providing access to Hereford, Monmouth and beyond. Combining spectacular scenery, a welcoming community and proximity to sought-after towns such as Crickhowell, Bwlch is a superb location for those looking to enjoy the very best of countryside living.

Please note: We have been informed that the property has a possessory title not an absolute title. For more information on this matter, we recommend speaking to your solicitor.

Services: Mains electricity, water and drainage. Oil fired central heating. Please note we have not tested the appliances, central heating or services.

Council Tax: We have been informed that this property has been placed under council tax band ‘E’.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
E
Date Posted
2026-07-20

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,208 Homes with Land listings in Wales (1+ acres).

This Property£300,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £104,396 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
35 F
87 B

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Double Glazing, Oil Heating
Broadband
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Sewerage
Mains

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed Property
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Garage, Driveway
Garden
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

80 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

  • Llangynidr C.P. School1.6 miles
    Pupils
    101
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Llangors C.I.W. School3.8 miles
    Pupils
    141
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Crickhowell C.P. School4.5 miles
    Pupils
    210
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Llangattock C.I.W. School4.7 miles
    Pupils
    111
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Rhos y Fedwen6.2 miles
    Pupils
    123
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision

Secondary

  • Crickhowell High School4.6 miles
    Pupils
    942
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Brynmawr Foundation School6.5 miles
    Pupils
    569
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-16)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Brecon High School7.6 miles
    Pupils
    557
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Ebbw Fawr Learning Community7.9 miles
    Pupils
    1,406
    Type
    Middle (ages 3-16)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Tredegar Comprehensive School8.5 miles
    Pupils
    746
    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

Asda Crickhowell Express Petrol, Crickhowell4.7 miles
Co-op Crickhowell - High Street, Crickhowell4.7 miles
Morrisons Rassau Ebbw Vale, Ebbw Vale6.6 miles

GP surgery

War Memorial Health Centre4.9 miles

Pharmacy

Boots4.8 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden290 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

Ebbw Vale Town Centre7.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

All Saints213 metres

Typical drive times

Talgarth15 min · 8.5 miles
Crughywel9 min · 5.6 miles
Ebbw Vale20 min · 10 miles
Aberhonddu14 min · 8.5 miles
Casnewydd (city)47 min · 31 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

No mapped surface water riskLower risk

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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