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Rhydyfro, Pontardawe, Swansea.

Land size
8.5 acres

Key Features

  • Approximately 8.5 acres/3.43 hectares of Pastureland & Woodland
  • Gently Sloping Enclosures
  • Natural Water Supply
  • Secluded Yet Convenient Edge Of Village Setting

Description

A useful parcel of land measuring approximately 8.5 acres/3.43 hectares in one block located in the village of Rhydyfro close to the town of Pontardawe. The land is predominately grazing pasture interspersed with pockets of broadleaf woodland, generally sloping in nature. The land is accessed over a short trackway from the end of a minor council road.

Water Supply

The land is served by a natural stream.

Basic Payment Scheme (BPS)

There are no entitlements included with the sale.

Tenure

Freehold with vacant possession on completion.

Easements, Wayleaves & Rights of Way

The property is offered subject to, and with the benefit of, any rights of way both public and private, all wayleaves, easements, and other rights whether or not specifically referred to.

Plans, Areas & Schedules

These are based on Ordinance Survey and are for reference only. They have been checked and compiled by the vendor's agents and the purchasers shall be deemed to have satisfied themselves as to the description of the property. Any error or mis-statement shall not annul a sale or entitle any party to compensation in respect thereof.

Planning

No planning enquiries have been made.

Local Authority

Neath Port Talbot Council, The Quays, Brunel Way, Neath SA11 2GG.

Health & Safety

Given the potential hazards of rural property all prospective purchasers should take all necessary care when making an inspection. Viewings are taken solely at the risk of those who view and neither the agents nor the owners of the property take responsibility for any injury however caused.

Viewing

Strictly by appointment through the selling agents Messrs Clee Tompkinson & Francis through whom all negotiation should be conducted. Please contact our Pontardawe office .

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-08-12

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public 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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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

60 Mbps

Superfast · available to 75% of premises

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

  • Rhydyfro Primary School601 metres
    Pupils
    147
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • YGG Pontardawe0.8 miles
    Pupils
    342
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Llangiwg Primary School1.2 miles
    Pupils
    81
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Alltwen Primary School1.5 miles
    Pupils
    213
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • YGG Trebannws1.5 miles
    Pupils
    90
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)

Secondary

  • Cwmtawe Community School1.3 miles
    Pupils
    1,047
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-16)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Birchgrove4.2 miles
    Pupils
    722
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-16)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Morriston Comprehensive4.2 miles
    Pupils
    1,055
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Ysgol Gymraeg Ystalyfera Bro Dur4.3 miles
    Pupils
    1,557
    Type
    Middle (ages 3-19)
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Maesydderwen5.1 miles
    Pupils
    513
    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

Farmfoods Pontardawe, Pontardawe1.2 miles
Morrisons Daily Swansea Herbert Street, Pontardawe1.2 miles
Lidl Pontardawe, Pontardawe1.3 miles

GP surgery

Pontardawe Primary Care Centre1.3 miles

Pharmacy

Pontardawe Pharmacy1.2 miles

Green space

Play Space888 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

Llansamlet Rail Station4.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Royal Oak457 metres

Typical drive times

Neath21 min · 7.5 miles
Pontardawe5 min · 1.7 miles
Ystradgynlais17 min · 8.2 miles
Abertawe (city)23 min · 11 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

Within the mapped surface water zoneMapped risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

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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