ShareSave
Sale by Tender

Closing date for offers: Friday 20 November 2026 at 12 noon

Sennybridge, Brecon, Powys

Land size
5.04 acres

Description

A fantastic opportunity to purchase a parcel of agricultural land laid to permanent pasture and part woodland, extending to approximately 5.04 acres (2.04 hectares), situated on the outskirts of the village of Defynnog, for sale as a whole or in two lots, by Informal Tender.

Tenders close Friday 20th November 2026 at 12 noon.

THE LAND

The property extends to approximately 5.04 acres (2.04 hectares) of productive permanent pasture and part woodland, enclosed within livestock proof fencing and mature hedgerows, divided into two conveniently sized parcels. This practical layout is ideally suited to efficient livestock management, rotational grazing and fodder production, while also providing flexibility for a range of agricultural enterprises.

.

The land extends to a versatile block of land, classified as Grade 4, ideally suited to livestock grazing, with the potential for annual fodder cropping, in line with its recent use. The land benefits from a natural water supply along with the possibility of connecting to a mains water supply subject to expenses and consent from Welsh Water. The land also enjoys convenient access from the council-maintained road via steel gateways, enhancing its overall practicality for agricultural use. The land is situated at 220 metres above sea level.

.

The topography and nature of the land may offer additional biodiversity and natural capital opportunities and subsequently provide possible income generation and capital growth in future. The land benefits from a plethora of biodiversity in the form of permanent pasture, mature trees and hedgerows, which may provide opportunities including mitigating carbon in the future.

LOT 1: PARCEL OF LAND EXTENDING TO 2.31 ACRES (0.93 HECTARES)

The property extends to approximately 2.31 acres (0.93 hectares) of land laid to permanent pasture. The land is laid to one parcel, bound by a single ring fence and mature hedgerows, with roadside access via a steel gateway leading directly from the council-maintained road. The land also has the possibility of connecting to a mains water supply (subject to consents and expenses).

.

The land also benefits from a corrugated steel outbuilding, which is currently in a dilapidated condition and requires refurbishment. The land is classified as Grade 4 and is well suited to grazing and mowing purposes. Predominantly level in nature, the land provides a useful and accessible block of permanent pasture, offering practical agricultural use and ease of management.

LOT 2: PARCEL OF LAND EXTENDING TO 2.73 ACRES (1.11 HECTARES)

The property extends to approximately 2.73 acres of land laid to permanent pasture, mature woodland. The land benefits from roadside access via a steel gateway leading directly from the council-maintained road. The land also benefits from a natural water supply. The land is classified as Grade 4 and is well suited to grazing and mowing purposes. The land provides a useful and accessible block of permanent pasture, offering practical agricultural use and ease of management.

SERVICES

The land benefits from a natural water supply from a stream which flows into the Afon Senni. There is also an opportunity to connect the land to the mains water supply, subject to the necessary consents and at the purchaser’s expense.

AGENTS NOTES

Please note that, should Lots 1 and 2 be sold separately, an internal boundary fence will be required between the two lots. This should be erected along the line of the existing mature hedgerow within 28 days of completion at the cost of the purchasers. Further details are available from the selling agent.

WHAT3WORDS

Lot 1: ///ringside.onions.breakfast Lot 2: ///coaching.shatters.jungle

DIRECTIONS

From the centre of Sennybridge, proceed south along Defynnog Road for 0.4 miles then turn right onto the A4067 and continue for approximately 0.4 miles before turning left onto A4215. In 0.2 miles the property will be found on the left-hand side of the road, clearly identified by the McCartneys ‘For Sale’ board.

METHOD OF SALE

The property is offered for sale as a whole, or individually by Informal Tender (unless previously sold). Tenders close Friday 20th November 2026 at 12 noon. Tenders are to be delivered to; McCartneys LLP, 40 High Street, Brecon, Powys, LD3 7AP marked “Tender – Land at Defynnog”. The tender forms are available upon request from the selling agent. Please contact Sion Thomas at the Brecon office for more information.

.

Please note that the vendors reserve the right to not accept the highest or any Informal Tender and to negotiate the purchase price and conditions of the sale with the chosen potential purchaser. Please note that by completing a Tender and on acceptance of Tender the purchaser must be able to provide immediately their formal identification documents and to prove funds available for purchase and be ready to instruct their solicitor.

GUIDE PRICE

As a whole: £75,000 Lot 1: £40,000 Lot 2: £35,000

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-10-13

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Ask Agent
Water
Ask Agent
Heating
Ask Agent
Broadband
Ask Agent
Sewerage
Ask Agent

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
Ask Agent
Private Rights of Way
Ask Agent
Listed Property
Ask Agent
Restrictions
Ask Agent

Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
Ask Agent
Parking
Ask Agent
Garden
Ask Agent

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

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 43% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good LimitedO2 Good LimitedThree Good GoodVodafone Good Limited

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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

  • Sennybridge C.P. School0.7 miles
    Pupils
    104
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
  • Llanfaes C.P. School7 miles
    Pupils
    193
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Priory Church In Wales School7.3 miles
    Pupils
    143
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Ysgol Golwg Pen Y Fan7.4 miles
    Pupils
    300
    Type
    Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Ysgol Y Bannau7.9 miles
    Pupils
    94
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)

Secondary

  • Brecon High School7.6 miles
    Pupils
    557
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Pen-Y-Dre High School14 miles
    Pupils
    893
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-16)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun14 miles
    Pupils
    1,030
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Maesydderwen15 miles
    Pupils
    513
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic School15 miles
    Pupils
    989
    Type
    Middle (ages 3-16)
    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

Spar - Sennybridge Service Station, Sennybridge0.8 miles
Spar Certas - Brecon, Staines, Powys6.9 miles
Spar - Brecon, Staines, Powys7.2 miles

GP surgery

Ty Henry Vaughan7.1 miles

Pharmacy

Boots7.4 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces118 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

Llandovery Rail Station11 miles

Nearest bus stop

Tanners Arms248 metres

Typical drive times

Talgarth27 min · 20 miles
Aberhonddu15 min · 9.4 miles
Llanymddyfri20 min · 13 miles
Ystradgynlais26 min · 16 miles
Abertawe (city)51 min · 30 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

Natural Resources Wales open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

High risk

Not at the pin: mapped about 60 metres away.

Planning map: Flood Zone 3, about 50 metres away.

Surface water

Not mapped

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.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

Contact McCartneys LLP, Brecon

40 High Street, Brecon, LD3 7AP

View agent profile

About you

Please note that LandSale will send the above details to McCartneys LLP, Brecon only. By submitting this form, you confirm that you agree to our terms of use, our privacy policy.

Similar properties for sale