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£850,000

Ely Valley Road, Ynysmaerdy, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff. CF72

Land size
2 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Must See - Four Bedroom Detached Stone Property
  • Approx. 2 Acre Private Plot
  • Primary Bedroom With Ensuite Shower Room
  • Generous And Versatile Living Accommodation
  • Stables And Outbuildings
  • Excellent Privacy, Space And Versatility
  • Close To Local Amenities And Fantastic Transport Links
  • Y Pant School Catchment

Description

Hywel Anthony Estate Agents are delighted to bring to market this unique opportunity to acquire an impressive four-bedroom detached stone property, Signalmans Cottage, Ynysmaerdy.

Set within a substantial and private plot of approximately 2 acres, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of character, space and potential. The grounds provide an enviable level of privacy, while the property also benefits from a range of useful outbuildings and stables, making it an ideal opportunity for those seeking an equestrian lifestyle, additional storage or versatile outdoor space.

The ground floor comprises an impressive entrance hallway, generous lounge, well-appointed kitchen/ dining room and family room, along with a utility room and WC.

To the first floor are four well-proportioned bedrooms, with the principal bedroom benefiting from ensuite shower room and family bathroom.

Externally, the property occupies an impressive private plot of approximately 2 acres, incorporating a range of outbuildings and stables, providing excellent potential for equestrian use, storage or a variety of other purposes.

Properties of this nature and setting are rarely available to the market and early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the accommodation, grounds and potential that Signalmans Cottage has to offer.

Front Aspect

Externally, the property sits on a generous plot, accessed via a private driveway leading down to the property. The grounds include a generous pasture field, offering excellent potential for equestrian use, while the garden wraps around to the rear of the property.

A beautifully planted walled garden creates a charming cottage-style approach to the property, with decorative stone providing a low-maintenance and attractive finish.

Hallway

Upon entering the property, you are welcomed into a light and versatile entrance hallway, finished with light emulsion walls and flagstone flooring. The hallway features a focal fireplace, while an open staircase rises to the first floor.

Doors lead from the hallway into the sitting room, versatile reception room used as study and a spacious open-plan, family-friendly kitchen/diner and sitting area, creating a practical and welcoming entrance to the home.

Sitting room

The sitting room is positioned to the front of the property and is finished in light, neutral tones. A front-aspect window allows plenty of natural light into the room, while a wood-burning stove provides a focal point and a cosy atmosphere. The room is completed with solid wood flooring.

Kitchen/Diner/Family Room

A light and spacious multi-aspect kitchen/diner and sitting area provides an exceptional social space, perfectly suited to both family living and entertaining. The room is finished in light, neutral tones and benefits from a combination of recessed spotlights and pendant lighting. Windows to the front, rear and side aspects fill the room with natural light, while French doors provide direct access to the garden and create a seamless connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces.

The combination of tiled and solid oak flooring helps to subtly define the different areas, with the tiled flooring continuing through the kitchen and engineered oak flooring extending into the dining and sitting areas. The kitchen is fitted with a stylish range of wall and base units, centred around a substantial island with contrasting worktops.An inset sink with drainer is complemented by a cooker, dishwasher and wine cooler, providing a well-equipped and practical kitchen space.

Study

Positioned to the rear of the property is a versatile reception room, currently utilised as a home office/study. Neutrally finished throughout, the room features fitted carpeting and benefits from a rear-aspect window and external doors providing views and access to the garden. Internal doors lead through to the utility room and ground floor WC, adding to the room’s practicality and versatility.

WC

The ground floor WC is finished with a combination of painted and feature wallpapered walls, complemented by solid wood flooring. The suite comprises a WC and vanity wash hand basin, providing a practical and well-presented cloakroom.

Utility Room

The utility room is positioned to the rear of the property and is finished in light, neutral tones, with emulsion walls and ceiling complemented by solid wood flooring. A rear-aspect window provides natural light to the room.

The utility room is fitted with a range of base and wall units, together with a full-height larder unit, and features an inset sink with drainer. There is also space and plumbing for white goods, making this a practical and well-equipped utility space.

Landing

The first-floor landing is neutrally finished throughout and benefits from front-aspect windows, allowing plenty of natural light into the space. Fitted carpeting provides a comfortable finish, while doors lead to all four bedrooms and the family bathroom.

Bedroom 1

Bedroom one is a well-proportioned double bedroom positioned to the rear of the property. The room is neutrally finished with light emulsion walls, fitted carpet. Walk-in wardrobes provide useful storage.

Bedroom 2

Bedroom two is a spacious double bedroom, benefiting from front aspect window that provide an abundance of natural light. The room is finished with a combination of painted and feature wallpapered walls, complemented by fitted carpeting and access to the en-suite.

En Suite

The ensuite shower room is finished in a neutral style, with floor-to-ceiling wall tiling and tiled flooring. The suite comprises a WC, wash hand basin and enclosed shower.

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3 is a spacious double bedroom positioned to the rear of the property. Finished in light, neutral tones with a feature wallpapered wall, the room benefits from fitted carpeting and built in airing cupboard.

Bedroom 4

Bedroom four is another well-proportioned double bedroom positioned to the rear of the property. The room is neutrally finished with light emulsion and feature wallpapered walls, complemented by fitted carpeting. A rear-aspect window allows plenty of natural light, while a built-in storage cupboard provides useful additional storage.

Bathroom

The family bathroom is finished with contemporary floor-to-ceiling wall tiling and complementary tiled flooring, with recessed spotlights providing additional illumination. A side-aspect window allows natural light into the room, while the suite comprises a WC, vanity wash hand basin and bath with mains-powered shower over.

Outbuilding

A handy and versatile outbuilding provides additional accommodation and benefits from an externally accessed WC. The space is currently utilised as a leisure area, featuring built-in storage, together with a pool, making it ideal for relaxation, entertaining or a range of alternative uses.

Stables

Rear Garden

The low-maintenance rear garden is finished with a combination of paved patio and decorative stone, providing an attractive and practical outdoor space. A garden gazebo offers an ideal area for outdoor seating and entertaining.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
C
Date Posted
2026-08-18

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,197 Homes with Land listings in Wales (1+ acres).

This Property£425,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £104,499 / acre
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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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Parking
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Garden
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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

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

  • Llantrisant Primary School1.1 miles
    Pupils
    127
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Tonysguboriau Primary School1.3 miles
    Pupils
    241
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Penygawsi Primary School1.6 miles
    Pupils
    222
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Llwyn-crwn Primary School1.7 miles
    Pupils
    272
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Cwmlai Primary1.7 miles
    Pupils
    431
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision

Secondary

  • Y Pant Comprehensive1.7 miles
    Pupils
    1,461
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Bryncelynnog Comprehensive School1.8 miles
    Pupils
    1,348
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Tonyrefail Community School2.6 miles
    Pupils
    1,707
    Type
    Middle (ages 3-19)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Ysgol Llanhari3.3 miles
    Pupils
    647
    Type
    Middle (ages 3-19)
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Garth Olwg3.5 miles
    Pupils
    1,210
    Type
    Middle (ages 3-19)
    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

Iceland Llantrisant Food Warehouse, Llantrisant, Mid Glamorgan1.4 miles
M&S Talbot Green, Llantrisant, Mid Glamorgan1.4 miles
Sainsburys Talbot Green, Pontyclun1.6 miles

GP surgery

Newpark Surgery1.4 miles

Pharmacy

Talbot Pharmacy1.4 miles

Green space

Play Space403 metres

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

Llanharan Rail Station2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

Ynysmaerdy Industrial Estate325 metres

Typical drive times

Porth10 min · 5 miles
Tonypandy12 min · 6.2 miles
Llantrisant5 min · 1.8 miles
Talbot Green4 min · 1.8 miles
Cardiff (city)25 min · 14 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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