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Guide Price£230,000

Dyfi Foresters Inn, Machynlleth

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Substantial Freehold Pub
  • Popular Market town
  • Potential for a beer Garden
  • Potential for B/B

Description

COMMERCIAL. A Substantial Double-Fronted Freehold Town Centre Public House with Commercial Kitchen and 6 Bedroomed Private Living Accommodation with 2 Bathrooms on the Upper Floors. For Sale as a going concern which has recently been reroofed & repainted externally. Alternatively with planning permission to converted into 4 self contained flats. Local attractions include: The Centre for Alternative Technology, Dyfi Osprey Project, King Arthurs Labrinth, Snowdonia and Cadair Idris. The business has plentiful potential just waiting to be tapped into including offering hot food, accommodation either as a hotel or B&B, Beer Garden and Car Park. *Fixtures and fittings to be negotiated separately

Situation and Location
The historical cultural market Town of Machynlleth is situated in Mid Wales with excellent social and educational facilities with public transport to all parts. The popular seaside resorts of Aberdyfi in Cardigan Bay lies some nine miles distance. The Dyfi Forester Inn can be found on one of the main thoroughfare north of the town on the Dolgellau Road. The area attracts many outdoor pursuits such as walking mountain biking and bird watching.

Construction
The original property is built of stone walls with rendered and painted external elevations under a pitched roof laid with slate. The owner has applied for planning permission to convert the property into 4 self contained flats which can be developed together with maintaining the pub.

ACCOMMODATION
The accommodation is arranged over lower ground floor basement, ground floor, first and second floor.

GROUND FLOOR
Central front entrance door leading to:

Recess Porch
Glazed panelled door to:

Open Plan Bar
Windows to front and rear. Covered seating area. Built-in centrally positioned serving bar with fitted draught beer pumps. Optic and glass shelving. Solid fuel stove fire which heats hot water and central heating.

Games Room
Panelled radiator. Ceiling lights. Door to:

Rear Hall
Door to outside. Door returning to public bar. Steps descending to:

Cellar
Previously additional dining area. Window to rear. Built-in serving counter. Airing cupboard with copper hot water cylinder.

Kitchen
Fitted commercial kitchen. Electric oven. `Lincat` double deep fat fryer. Griddle/hot plate. `Hotpoint` dishwasher. Double drainer stainless steel sink. Wash hand basin. `Parry` pizza grill. Three stainless steel preparation tops. Cooker control with power point. Six twin power points. Larder and fridge.

Bottle Store Room
Cooling system. Chest freezers. Freestanding fridge. Soft drinks soda stream system.

Barrel Store Room
Self-cooling system. Road side access for deliveries.

FIRST FLOOR
Approached by easy rise staircase to:

Half Landing
Door to:

Ladies Toilet
Low flush WC. Wash hand basin.

Central Landing of Main Building
Panelled radiator. Stairs to second floor. Doors to:

Kitchen/Dining Room
Range of modern white-fronted units comprising of six base cupboards and six drawer cupboards. Worktops incorporating single drainer stainless steal sink with mixer tap. Ample power points.

Lounge
Two windows to front. Feature fireplace. Three twin power points. Single power points. Sliding door to:

Front Bedroom
Window to front. Wash hand basin. Two twin power points.

Rear Bedroom
Wash hand basin. Two twin power points.

En-Suite
Shower room with double shower tray. Pedestal was hand basin.

SECOND FLOOR
Approached by turn-style staircase to:

Half Landing
Doors to:

Bathroom
Cream-coloured suite comprising: Panelled bath. Low flush WC. Pedestal wash hand basin.

Central Landing
Doors to:

Family Bathroom
Modern white-colour suite comprising bath. Low flush WC. Pedestal wash hand basin.

Walk-in Store Room

Main Bedroom
Two windows to front. Twin power point.

Front Bedroom
Window to front. Two twin power points.

Rear Bedroom
Two twin power points. Single power point.

Airing Cupboard
Housing copper hot water cylinder with electric immersion heater.

OUTSIDE
Enclosed concrete yard to rear with Gentleman Toilet with urinal and WC. Vehicular side access leading to patrons car parking area suitable for beer garden.

Services
Mains electricity, water and drainage. Solid fuel heating system.

General
A popular Public House in the thriving Market Town of Machynlleth. The business serves a strong local trade and further income could easily be generated from food sale and Bed and Breakfast as there are six bedrooms. Planning permission has been successful to convert into residential flats should the new owner decide.

Money Laundering
The successful purchaser will be required to produce adequate identification to prove their identity within the terms of the Money Laundering Regulations. Appropriate examples include: Passport/Photo Driving Licence and a recent Utility Bill. The successful purchaser(s) will be charged £20 including vat, per person for digital AML verification. We appreciate your cooperation to avoid any delays in finalising the sale.

Important Information
Whilst we endeavour to make our sales details accurate and reliable they should not be relied on as statements or representations of fact and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. The seller does not make or give nor do we or our employees have the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in relation to the property. Please contact the office before viewing the property. If there is any point which is of particular importance to you we will be pleased to check the information for you and to confirm that the property remains available. This is particularly important if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property. We would strongly recommend that all the information which we provide about the property is verified by yourself on inspection and also by your conveyancer, especially where statements have been made by us to the effect that the information provided has not been verified. LLOYD HERBERT & JONES HAVE NOT TESTED ANY ELECTRICAL WIRING, PLUMBING, DRAINAGE OR OTHER APPLIANCES. THE MENTION OF ANY APPLIANCES AND OR SERVICES WITHIN THESE SALES PARTICULARS DOES NOT IMPLY THAT THEY ARE IN FULL AND EFFICIENT WORKING ORDER

Notice
Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

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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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Parking
Parking Available
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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 67% of premises

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

  • Ysgol Bro Hyddgen431 metres
    Pupils
    441
    Type
    Middle (ages 4-19)
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Gynradd Pennal2.9 miles
    Pupils
    34
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Dulas4.2 miles
    Pupils
    33
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Gynradd Glantwymyn5.3 miles
    Pupils
    78
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Gymunedol Talybont9 miles
    Pupils
    57
    Type
    Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)

Secondary

  • Ysgol Bro Hyddgen431 metres
    Pupils
    441
    Type
    Middle (ages 4-19)
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Uwchradd Tywyn9.9 miles
    Pupils
    376
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-16)
    Language
    Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
  • Bro Idris10 miles
    Pupils
    541
    Type
    Middle (ages 3-16)
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Penglais School15 miles
    Pupils
    1,120
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Ysgol Gyfun Penweddig16 miles
    Pupils
    587
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)

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 - Machynlleth, Machynlleth311 metres
Co-op Maengwyn Street Machynlleth, Machynlleth479 metres
Spar - Tywyn, Tywyn10 miles

GP surgery

Glantwymyn Health Centre565 metres

Pharmacy

Rowlands Pharmacy324 metres

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces207 metres

Walking trail

Glyndwrs Way384 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

Machynlleth Rail Station270 metres

Nearest bus stop

Bus Depot154 metres

Typical drive times

Tywyn27 min · 15 miles
Dolgellau23 min · 16 miles
Aberystwyth35 min · 19 miles
Machynlleth1 min · 0.2 miles
Wrexham (city)1 hr 34 min · 61 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

No mapped surface water riskLower risk

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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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10 Chalybeate Street, Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, SY23 1HS

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