Garndolbenmaen, Gwynedd, LL51
- Land size
- 12.5 acres
Description
** FOR SALE BY MODERN METHOD OF AUCTION **
-The property is offered for sale through the Modern Method of Auction which is operated by iamsold Limited.
Bwlch Y Bedol offers a rare opportunity to acquire approximately 12.5 acres of land in a picturesque rural setting on the outskirts of Garndolbenmaen, enjoying far-reaching countryside views and a peaceful location within the heart of Eryri's stunning landscape.
The land extends to approximately 12.5 acres and offers a variety of potential uses subject to any necessary consents. Situated within the holding is a derelict stone cottage.
Bwlch Y Bedol benefits from a private and secluded setting, whilst remaining conveniently accessible to nearby villages and the wider road network.
Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the setting, potential and extent of the land on offer.
** All viewings must be accompanied so please contact the office to arrange your appointment.
This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction, meaning the buyer and seller are to Complete within 56 days (the "Reservation Period"). Interested parties personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold).
If considering buying with a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding.
A Buyer Information Pack is provided. The winning bidder will pay £349.00 including VAT for this pack which you must view before bidding.
The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.50% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600.00 including VAT. This is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. This is considered within calculations for Stamp Duty Land Tax.
Services may be recommended by the Agent or Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £450.00. These services are optional.
Eryri National Park Authority has introduced an Article 4 Direction to manage the use of houses as second homes and holiday accommodation in the Eryri Local Planning Authority Area. The Article 4 Direction came into force on 1 June 2025. From this date, planning permission is required before changing the use of a property into a second home, short-term holiday let or specific mixed use.
The purpose of the Article 4 Direction is to revoke the right to change of use without planning consent, for the following use:
• Change of use of a main residence (use class C3) into a second home (use class C5) or short-term holiday let (use class C6) and specific mixed uses;
• Change of use of a second home (use class C5) to a short-term holiday let (use class C6) and specific mixed uses;
• Change of use from a short-term holiday let (use class C6) to a second home (use class C5) and specific mixed uses.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- TBC
- Date Posted
- 2026-08-10
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 3 Derelict Property listings in Wales (10+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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Rights & Restrictions
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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Property Features
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- Parking
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- Garden
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Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
80 Mbps
Superfast
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
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.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Ysgol Gynradd Garndolbenmaen0.9 miles
- Pupils
- 15
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
- Ysgol Gynradd Nebo3.8 miles
- Pupils
- 10
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
- Ysgol Y Gorlan4.4 miles
- Pupils
- 109
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
- Ysgol Treferthyr4.4 miles
- Pupils
- 118
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
- Ysgol Gynradd Llanystumdwy4.5 miles
- Pupils
- 25
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
Secondary
- Ysgol Eifionydd5.2 miles
- Pupils
- 373
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-16)
- Language
- Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
- Ysgol Dyffryn Nantlle5.5 miles
- Pupils
- 397
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
- Ysgol Ardudwy9.5 miles
- Pupils
- 331
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-16)
- Language
- Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
- Ysgol Glan y Mor11 miles
- Pupils
- 474
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-16)
- Language
- Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
- Ysgol Syr Hugh Owen12 miles
- Pupils
- 873
- 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.
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.
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.
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
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