ShareSave
Guide Price£850,000

Glen Usk Hotel, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1

Key Features

  • Planning permission granted for 18 apartments and miscellaneous commercial space.
  • Former 79-bedroom Hotel
  • Of interest to investors, developers and owner occupiers
  • Offered as a whole

Description

Development Opportunity For Sale. Planning permission granted for 18 apartments and miscellaneous commercial space.

Description

The property comprises a former 79-bedroom Hotel with planning permission for a change of use to apartments. The Glen Usk Hotel is a beautiful 4 storey Victorina-era building, with a basement storey. The building overlooks the well-kept Temple Gardens. The property also benefits from off street parking to the rear of the property.

Location

The property is prominently situated on South Crescent in the heart of Llandrindod Wells, the county town of Powys. This central location offers immediate access to the town's excellent range of amenities, including supermarkets, independent shops, cafes, schools, and healthcare facilities. The property benefits from excellent public transport links, with Llandrindod railway station just a short walk away, offering regular services to Shrewsbury and Swansea. Llandrindod Wells is a historic Victorian spa town nestled in the scenic Mid Wales countryside, known for its Victorian architecture, expansive public parks, and access to picturesque walking and cycling routes. South Crescent itself comprises a mix of residential and commercial properties and lies within a Conservation Area, offering a pleasant streetscape with period charm. Road connections are excellent via the A483 and A44, providing easy access to Builth Wells, Newtown, and the wider Mid Wales region.

Method of Sale

The property is offered as a whole. Offers on an unconditional basis are preferred but conditional offers will be considered. The vendor reserves the right not to accept the highest or any offer (Subject to Contract).

Price

The property is being guided at £850,000 (Subject to Contract).

Services

We understand that all mains services are connected to the property. It should be noted that we have not checked or tested these services and interested parties should make their own enquiries.

Legal Costs

Each party are to be responsible for their own legal fees incurred during this transaction.

Tenure

Freehold: The property is available to purchase freehold with vacant possession.

Local Authority

Powys County Council.

VAT

All figures are quoted exclusive of VAT which may be payable at the prevailing rate.

Planning

The property benefits from planning permission under Ref: 23/0706/FUL (Change of use of vacant hotel to mixed use development comprising 18 self-contained flats and miscellaneous commercial use, including external rear alterations and associated works). Full details of the planning can be downloaded from the Powys County Council Planning Portal using Ref: 23/0706/FUL. Purchasers should therefore rely on their own investigations with the local planning authority.

Viewings

By appointment through Berrys. Please contact the agents listed below to arrange an appointment.

Map Location

Property details

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

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Ask Agent
Water
Ask Agent
Heating
Ask Agent
Broadband
Ask Agent
Sewerage
Ask Agent

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
Ask Agent
Private Rights of Way
Ask Agent
Listed Property
Ask Agent
Restrictions
Ask Agent

Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
Ask Agent
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

80 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

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 Cefnllys429 metres
    Pupils
    198
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Ysgol Trefonnen Church In Wales Community Primary828 metres
    Pupils
    203
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
  • Crossgates C.P. School3 miles
    Pupils
    145
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Newbridge-On-Wye Church In Wales School3.3 miles
    Pupils
    104
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Franksbridge C.P. School4.8 miles
    Pupils
    37
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision

Secondary

  • Ysgol Calon Cymru6.3 miles
    Pupils
    948
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
  • Llanidloes High School16 miles
    Pupils
    703
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
  • Gwernyfed High School16 miles
    Pupils
    505
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Newtown High School19 miles
    Pupils
    896
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Brecon High School20 miles
    Pupils
    557
    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

Spar - Llandrindod Wells, Llandrindod Wells79 metres
Aldi Llandrindod Wells, Llandrindod Wells239 metres
Tesco Llandrindod Wells Superstore, Llandrindod Wells424 metres

GP surgery

Llandrindod Wells Medical Practice277 metres

Pharmacy

Boots114 metres

Green space

Public Park Or Garden19 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

Llandrindod Rail Station207 metres

Nearest bus stop

Post Office138 metres

Typical drive times

Rhayader16 min · 11 miles
Hereford (city)1 hr 2 min · 41 miles
Llanwrtyd Wells27 min · 19 miles
Llandrindod Wells1 min · 0.1 miles
Llanfair-ym-Muallt14 min · 7.4 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

No mapped surface water riskLower risk

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)

£14.99 · one-off purchase

By LandSale, the platform. Not provided by the listing agent. Ready in about a minute.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

Contact Berrys Commercial, Shrewsbury

Beech House Anchorage Avenue, Shrewsbury Business Park, Shrewsbury, SY2 6FG

View agent profile

About you

Please note that LandSale will send the above details to Berrys Commercial, Shrewsbury only. By submitting this form, you confirm that you agree to our terms of use, our privacy policy.

Similar properties for sale