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Llowes, Hay On Wye, Powys

Land size
68.82 acres

Description

Bryn Yr Hydd Common comprises approximately 68.82 acres (27.85 hectares) of common land, laid to permanent pasture and mixed grazed woodland, and is located approximately 4.6 miles from the popular market town of Hay-on-Wye, benefitting from stunning views over the Wye Valley.

The Land

Bryn Yr Hydd Common comprises approximately 68.82 acres (27.85 hectares) of common land, laid to permanent pasture and mixed grazed woodland, and is located approximately 4.6 miles from the popular market town of Hay-on-Wye, benefitting from stunning views over the Wye Valley.

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The land is predominantly level with some sloping areas and is classified as Grade 3b to 4 under the Agricultural Land Classification (Wales). It lies between approximately 125 and 200 metres above sea level. The property is intersected by a number of public footpaths and bridleways, with evidence of prehistoric earthworks present on part of the land.

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The common has not been actively grazed for a number of years; however, the bracken has been cut in recent seasons for use as animal bedding. A copy of the Common Land Register is available upon request from the selling agents.

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The property supports a diverse range of habitats, including permanent pasture, mature trees, and woodland, offering strong biodiversity value. These natural features may provide opportunities for future environmental initiatives, including carbon offsetting.

Agents Notes

The property will be subject to an overage clause. Further details are available from the selling agents.

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Directions

From our Hay-on-Wye office, head northwest on Castle Street, then bear left onto Lion Street. Continue to the junction and turn right onto Broad Street (B4350). After approximately 100 metres, turn left onto the B4351 towards Clyro and continue for 1 mile. At the junction, turn left onto the A438 and proceed for 1.9 miles. Turn right onto the lane signposted Mill Cottages in Llowes. Continue for 1 kilometre and then turn left, the property can be found on the side of the road.

Method of Sale

Private Treaty.

Price Guide

Offers in excess of £120,000.

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Property details

Tenure
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Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-01-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 54 Farmland & Pasture listings in Wales (50+ acres).

This Property£1,744 / acre
Farmland & Pasture Average (50+ acres) £8,135 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Sewerage
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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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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

Suitable for

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

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

  • Clyro C.I.W. School2 miles
    Pupils
    71
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Hay-On-Wye C.P. School2.7 miles
    Pupils
    185
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Archdeacon Griffiths C.I.W. Primary School4.1 miles
    Pupils
    135
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Ysgol Y Mynydd Du4.9 miles
    Pupils
    91
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Gladestry C.I.W. School8.9 miles
    Pupils
    34
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision

Secondary

  • Gwernyfed High School2.7 miles
    Pupils
    505
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Ysgol Calon Cymru11 miles
    Pupils
    948
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
  • Brecon High School12 miles
    Pupils
    557
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Crickhowell High School14 miles
    Pupils
    942
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • King Henry VIII 31918 miles
    Pupils
    1,310
    Type
    Middle (ages 3-19)
    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

Spar - Hay On Wye, Hay-on-Wye2.7 miles
Co-op Hay-On-Wye, Hay-on-Wye2.9 miles
Asda Wye Garage Express Petrol, Llyswen4 miles

GP surgery

Haygarth Medical Centre5 miles

Pharmacy

Rm Jones (Chemist) Ltd2.8 miles

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

Builth Road Rail Station12 miles

Nearest bus stop

Radnor Arms622 metres

Typical drive times

Kington26 min · 17 miles
Talgarth13 min · 6.6 miles
Aberhonddu25 min · 15 miles
Hereford (city)38 min · 24 miles
Y Gelli Gandryll8 min · 4 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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