Rhayader, Powys
- Land size
- 2.5 acres
Key Features
- Hay-on-Wye Office
Description
An exciting opportunity to acquire 2.5 acres or thereabouts of prime residential development land on the southern edge of the mid Wales market town of Rhayader.
PLANNING PERMISSION
Permission was originally granted for the whole site in the 1960s with a series of subsequent applications for the various phases constructed. Further planning enquiries can be made to the Radnorshire Section of Powys County Council on . The plans provided show approximately twenty plots available although there may be considerable flexibility in respect of any purchasers proposals.
ROADS
The roads that serve the site are formally adopted.
SERVICES
We understand from the current owners that mains water, electricity, gas and drainage have all been installed to the edge of the site via the existing estate roads. Prospective purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries regarding the suitability of these services for the development they might have in mind.
PLEASE NOTE
The Agents have a copy of The Computer Slope Stability Analysis and The Cost Plan Roads and Drainage, which are available for inspection.
GUIDE PRICE
Offers in the region of £800,000.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- 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
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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
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
- Rhayader C.I.W. School977 metres
- Pupils
- 221
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
- Ysgol Trefonnen Church In Wales Community Primary6.7 miles
- Pupils
- 203
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
- Newbridge-On-Wye Church In Wales School6.7 miles
- Pupils
- 104
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Ysgol Cefnllys7 miles
- Pupils
- 198
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Crossgates C.P. School7.4 miles
- Pupils
- 145
- Type
- Nursery, Infants & Juniors
- Language
- English medium school / provision
Secondary
- Llanidloes High School10 miles
- Pupils
- 703
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
- Ysgol Calon Cymru11 miles
- Pupils
- 948
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
- Newtown High School16 miles
- Pupils
- 896
- Type
- Secondary (ages 11-19)
- Language
- English medium school / provision
- Ysgol Henry Richard19 miles
- Pupils
- 387
- Type
- Middle (ages 3-16)
- Language
- Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
- Gwernyfed High School23 miles
- Pupils
- 505
- 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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Listing agent
McCartneys LLP, Hay-On-Wye
11 High Town, Hay-On-Wye, HR3 5AE
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