Old Road, Bwlch, Brecon, LD3
- Land size
- 1.03 acres
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- impressive five bed, Victorian house
- popular village location
- superbly renovated and finished
- packed with character features
- separate one bed cottage
- three reception rooms
- lovely kitchen with AGA
- 1.03 acres of garden and wooded area
- parking and garage
- wonderful family home
Description
Entering into the property you are greeted by a grand and welcoming entrance hall, boasting an attractive coloured tiled floor, original pitch pine staircase, elegant coving, picture rail and a characterful antique-style radiator. To the left, the formal dining room provides an inviting space for entertaining, while to the right, the living room beckons with its striking marble fireplace, complete with a cozy multi fuel stove—perfect for winter evenings. To the rear, there is a charming sitting room which also enjoys a multi-fuel stove and built-in alcove cupboard providing a retreat for quiet evenings. The kitchen, is both functional and stylish, featuring a range of fitted units and worktops, island, an induction hob, oven, warming drawer, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and microwave. The kitchen also benefits from a traditional oil fired AGA, which not only adds a touch of timeless elegance but also serves as a source of hot water and cooking. Adjacent to the kitchen is a utility area and a convenient cloakroom, adding to the property’s family-friendly appeal. Upstairs, the lovely staircase leads to a spacious landing and five well-proportioned bedrooms. Two bedrooms feature cast iron fireplaces, the master also enjoying a pine floor and wardrobes. One guest bedroom benefits from a shower and wash hand basin and then completing the first floor is a bathroom.
The property’s 1.03 acres of pretty gardens are perfect for those who enjoy outdoor living. The formal front and rear gardens offer lawns, vibrant flower beds and an array of fruit and ornamental trees, including currant bushes, raspberries and vines. A vegetable patch provides the opportunity for home-grown produce, while a variety of patios and pathways create wonderful spaces for alfresco dining and relaxation.
For those with a love of nature, the property also includes a wooded area brimming with a variety of trees, providing an enchanting space for children to explore, build dens and enjoy the great outdoors. There are also wooden stables (5.47m x 3.27m) and a wooden and corrugated iron garage, ideal for storage.
The beautifully finished cottage adds considerable appeal to Wellfield, offering a versatile space for guests, extended family, or even potential holiday letting opportunities which it is currently used for. The open-plan kitchen/living/dining area features a tiled floor, exposed roof timbers and striking stone and brick walls. The multi-fuel stove enhances its rustic charm, while the kitchen itself is equipped with base and wall units, an oven, hob and microwave. The cottage is completed by an attractive shower room and a cozy bedroom. The cottage is being sold lock, stock and barrel. EPC rating- C
Nestled in the heart of Bwlch, a popular village within Bannau Brycheiniog National Park which has a pub and community hall. Situated roughly halfway between Brecon and Crickhowell it is surrounded by glorious countryside with plenty of wonderful walks on your doorstep. The village Llangynidr is a 4 minute drive away and offers a primary school, shop with post office cafe, petrol station and the Brecon & Monmouthshire canal. Llangors is only 4 miles away where there is another primary school. Brecon is 8 miles away which has a wide range of shops and amenities that include a cinema, theatre, leisure centre, library and golf course. It also has several good primary schools, a secondary school, college of further education and Christ College a private boarding school for boys and girls aged 7-18. The nearest train station is in Abergavenny which is 11 miles away.
Council Tax: We have been informed that this property has been placed under council tax band ‘G’.
Services: Mains electricity, water and drainage. Gas central heating as well as an oil fired AGA. Please note we have not tested the appliances, central heating or services.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 1,203 Homes with Land listings in Wales (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Double Glazing, Oil Heating, Gas Central Heating, Wood Burner
- Broadband
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- Sewerage
- Mains
Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Garage, Driveway
- Garden
- Garden
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
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
- Llangynidr C.P. School1.6 miles
- Pupils
- 101
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Llangors C.I.W. School3.7 miles
- Pupils
- 141
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Crickhowell C.P. School4.5 miles
- Pupils
- 210
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Llangattock C.I.W. School4.7 miles
- Pupils
- 111
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Rhos y Fedwen6.2 miles
- Pupils
- 123
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
Secondary
- Crickhowell High School4.6 miles
- Pupils
- 942
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Brynmawr Foundation School6.5 miles
- Pupils
- 569
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-16)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Brecon High School7.6 miles
- Pupils
- 557
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Ebbw Fawr Learning Community8 miles
- Pupils
- 1,406
- Type
- Middle (ages 3-16)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Tredegar Comprehensive School8.5 miles
- Pupils
- 746
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-16)
- 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
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.
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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.
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- 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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