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Y Caban Pren, Tanglwst, Capel Iwan, Newcastle Emlyn, SA38

Land size
32 acres
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1

Description

For sale by Online Auction - 26th of August 2026.

Y Caban Pren, Tanglwst, Capel Iwan, Newcastle Emlyn, SA38 9NJ
Guide Price £210,000

Description
In 25 years of selling houses in this area the writer has never come across such a solidly built Canadian style log cabin such as this!

Y Caban pren is a one/two bedroom log cabin with around 32 acres or thereabouts of pastureland and a small amount of woodland down by the stream in the valley bottom.

The cabin is full of character as can be seen from the pictures and has an open plan sitting room, kitchen and dining area, bedroom 2 / hobby room, modern shower room and an attic room (used as a bedroom). Outside there are numerous outbuildings and garages etc and one of the largest polytunnels you're likely to see outside a commercial growing unit.

Live the dream in beautiful West Wales - perfect for those buyers wanting a slice of the good life and all just 15 minutes into Newcastle Emlyn

There are numerous outbuildings scattered around the
chalet, including:

1. Corrugated iron-clad garage at site entrance (1 of 3 on site).
2. Small Polytunnel.
3. Timber storage shed.
4. Small touring caravan.
5. Steel-clad garage.
6. Storage container with various other corrugated iron-clad buildings
adjacent.
7. Static caravan used for storage.
8. Corrugated iron-clad garage.
9. Corrugated iron-clad storage building.
10. One large metal & timber-clad cabin previously used for
accommodation.

Services: Mains electricity, mains water, private drainage (septic tank), wood-burner provides the heating. An immersion heater heats the hot water - this could be hooked up either to solar or to air/ground source heat pump.

The Land - Amounting to some 32 acres or thereabouts and split into 12 main enclosures mainly laid to rough pasture with some wooded areas at the lower slopes towards the stream.

As can be seen from the land plan attached 3 of the largest fields are to the rear of the cabin with the rest being situated across the lane leading down to the stream

Council Tax: Band A, Carmarthenshire County Council.

**The property has a past event that some purchasers may consider material**

Legal Pack
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Auction Information.
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UNCONDITIONAL LOT Buyers Premium Applies Upon the fall of the hammer, the Purchaser shall pay a 5% deposit and a 5%+VAT (subject to a minimum of £5,000+VAT) buyers premium and contracts are exchanged. The purchaser is legally bound to buy and the vendor is legally bound to sell the Property/Lot. The auction conditions require a full legal completion 28 days following the auction (unless otherwise stated).

Pre Auction Offers Are Considered
The seller of this property may consider a pre-auction offer prior to the auction date. All auction conditions will remain the same for pre-auction offers which include but are not limited to, the special auction conditions which can be viewed within the legal pack, the Buyer's Premium, and the deposit. To make a pre-auction offer we will require two forms of ID, proof of your ability to purchase the property and complete our auction registration processes online. To find out more information or to make a pre-auction offer please contact us.

Special Conditions
Any additional costs will be listed in the Special Conditions within the legal pack and these costs will be payable on completion. The legal pack is available to download free of charge under the LEGAL DOCUMENTS'. Any stamp duty and/or government taxes are not included within the Special Conditions within the legal pack and all potential buyers must make their own investigations.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-08-04

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 48 Homes with Land listings in Wales (25+ acres).

This Property£6,563 / acre
Homes with Land Average (25+ acres) £19,779 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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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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Parking
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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 Mbps

Under 10 Mbps here

Suitable for

  • Basic browsing & email

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

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

  • Hafodwenog2.6 miles
    Pupils
    42
    Type
    Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Penboyr4.1 miles
    Pupils
    77
    Type
    Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Y Ddwylan4.5 miles
    Pupils
    253
    Type
    Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
  • Brynsaron4.7 miles
    Pupils
    51
    Type
    Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Clydau4.8 miles
    Pupils
    35
    Type
    Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)

Secondary

  • Ysgol Gyfun Emlyn4.3 miles
    Pupils
    502
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Bro Preseli7.9 miles
    Pupils
    932
    Type
    Middle (ages 3-19)
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Bro Teifi8.1 miles
    Pupils
    861
    Type
    Middle (ages 3-19)
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Queen Elizabeth High School11 miles
    Pupils
    1,289
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Ysgol Uwchradd Aberteifi11 miles
    Pupils
    614
    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

Morrisons Daily Drefach, Felindre, Dyfed, SA444.1 miles
Morrisons Daily Newcastle Emlyn, Newcastle Emlyn4.5 miles
Co-op Newcastle Emlyn - New Road, Newcastle Emlyn4.5 miles

GP surgery

Meddygfa Emlyn4.7 miles

Pharmacy

Boots4.5 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

Carmarthen Rail Station11 miles

Nearest bus stop

Capel Tanglwst593 metres

Typical drive times

Sanclêr27 min · 13 miles
Llandysul29 min · 12 miles
Caerfyrddin34 min · 19 miles
Abertawe (city)1 hr 8 min · 45 miles
Newcastle Emlyn18 min · 7 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

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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