Zoned Residential Land, Howey, Llandrindod Wells, Powys
- Land size
- 3.4 acres
Description
An outstanding area of zoned residential development land situated in the attractive village of Howey, only 1.7 miles from the former Victorian Spa of Llandrindod Wells. The site comprises approximately 3.4 acres of Local Development Plan (LDP) allocated residential development land, with pre-application advice for 36 residential dwellings (30% of which allocated for affordable housing).
DESCRIPTION
The subject property comprises, in all, approximately 3.4 acres of zoned residential development land within the Powys County Council Local Development Plan. The site obtains pre-application advice for 36 residential dwellings (30% of which allocated for affordable housing), to compliment the four residential houses constructed at Crossways Court and the surrounding area.
LOCATION
Howey is an attractive village situated in the heart of Mid Wales, approximately 1.7 miles from the former Victorian Spa town of Llandrindod Wells. With a population of approximately 5,300 people, Llandrindod Wells provides an array of facilities to include shops, pubs, a hospital, playing fields and sports facilities, a golf course and primary schools. The town also benefits from a railway station, providing access to the Heart of Wales line.
THE SITE
The developable area is broadly rectangular in shape, with the benefit of an established roadway providing access to the dwellings at Crossway's Court. The site lies adjacent to the Heart of Wales railway line and has roadside frontage onto a council maintained B road, only a short distance from the A483 providing direct links to Llandrindod Wells and Builth Wells. The site lies approximately 220m above sea level and is
ACCESS
Accessed through the exisiting entrance into Crossways Court, directly off the council maintained B road only a short distance from the A483 trunk road, providing good visibility.
SERVICES
Mains gas, water and electricity are understood to be available nearby.
LDP ALLOCATION
The site has undergone pre-application advice, proposing 36 residential dwellings with the requirement for a 30% contribution to affordable housing, whilst providing associated car parking, landscaping and access. The land will be subject to an overage provision with reference to adjoining land. A developer's pack is available on request.
Map Location
Property details
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- Council Tax Band
- TBC
- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 95 Development Land listings in Wales (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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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
- Parking Available
- 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
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
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
- Ysgol Cefnllys1.9 miles
- Pupils
- 198
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Newbridge-On-Wye Church In Wales School2 miles
- Pupils
- 104
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Ysgol Trefonnen Church In Wales Community Primary2.3 miles
- Pupils
- 203
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
- Llanelwedd Church In Wales Primary School4.1 miles
- Pupils
- 94
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Franksbridge C.P. School4.5 miles
- Pupils
- 37
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
Secondary
- Ysgol Calon Cymru4.5 miles
- Pupils
- 948
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
- Gwernyfed High School15 miles
- Pupils
- 505
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Llanidloes High School17 miles
- Pupils
- 703
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
- Brecon High School18 miles
- Pupils
- 557
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Newtown High School20 miles
- Pupils
- 896
- 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
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.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
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.
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
Surface water
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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