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Crickhowell, Powys

Land size
13 acres

Description

A rare opportunity to acquire a parcel of land extending to approximately 13 acres (5.26 hectares), comprising a blend of pasture and a range of derelict outbuildings, presenting attractive opportunities for redevelopment (subject to the necessary consents).

Set close to Llangattock and Crickhowell, and conveniently positioned for Brynmawr and Abergavenny, the property is offered for sale as a whole.13 acres (5.26 hectares) of land laid to pasture and mixed woodland.

DESCRIPTION

The property extends to approximately 13 acres (5.26 hectares) of agricultural pasture and mixed woodland, enclosed by livestock-proof fencing and mature hedgerows. The property also features a range of dilapidated stone buildings, consisting of a derelict stone Welsh long house which presents the opportunity for future development (subject to the necessary consents).

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The land is predominantly sloping in nature, with some level areas, and is classified as Grade 3b and 4 as seen on the Agricultural Land Classification Map (Wales). It lies at an elevation of approximately 152 metres to 216 metres above sea level. The property can be accessed via a gateway from the council-maintained road.

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In addition to its agricultural potential, the land supports a diverse range of natural habitats, including permanent pasture, mature trees, and areas of woodland. This biodiversity may offer future opportunities for environmental schemes, including carbon mitigation initiatives.

DIRECTIONS

From the centre of Abergavenny, head northwest along Frogmore Street onto Brecon Road. After 0.2 miles, take the first exit onto the A4143 and continue for 0.3 miles. At the roundabout, take the second exit to remain on the A4143, then at the next roundabout take the first exit and continue for a further 0.2 miles. At the following roundabout, take the third exit onto the A465 (Heads of the Valleys Road) and proceed for 1.5 miles. Take the A4077 exit towards Gilwern and Crickhowell. At Glanbaiden Roundabout, take the third exit and continue for 1 mile, then turn right onto Crickhowell Road (A4077). Follow this road for 2.3 miles. Turn left, passing Herons Rest Marina, bearing left shortly afterwards, and the property will be found approximately 0.2 miles along on the right-hand side, clearly marked by our McCartneys ‘For Sale’ board.

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METHOD OF SALE

For sale via Private Treaty.

VIEWINGS

The agents advise all prospective purchasers when viewing the property to take due care. All viewers are strictly prohibited from entering the outbuildings due to health and safety reasons.

TENURE

Freehold.

PRICE GUIDE

Offers in the region of £170,000.

Map Location

Property details

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

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 4 Brownfield & Redevelopment listings in Wales (5+ acres).

This Property£13,077 / acre
Brownfield & Redevelopment Average (5+ acres) £45,843 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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

Property Features

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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

14 Mbps

Standard (10-30 Mbps)

Suitable for

  • Web & social
  • Music streaming
  • Standard video calls

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Good None

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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

  • Llangattock C.I.W. School1 mile
    Pupils
    111
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Crickhowell C.P. School1.7 miles
    Pupils
    210
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Gilwern Primary School1.8 miles
    Pupils
    213
    Type
    Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • St. MARY'S CHURCH SCHOOL3.1 miles
    Pupils
    237
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • St Mary'S Roman Catholic3.5 miles
    Pupils
    201
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision

Secondary

  • Crickhowell High School1.5 miles
    Pupils
    942
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Brynmawr Foundation School2.9 miles
    Pupils
    569
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-16)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • King Henry VIII 3194.7 miles
    Pupils
    1,310
    Type
    Middle (ages 3-19)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Ebbw Fawr Learning Community5.4 miles
    Pupils
    1,406
    Type
    Middle (ages 3-16)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Tredegar Comprehensive School7 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

Co-op Crickhowell - High Street, Crickhowell1.4 miles
Asda Crickhowell Express Petrol, Crickhowell1.4 miles
Spar - Gilwern, Gilwern1.7 miles

GP surgery

War Memorial Health Centre1.2 miles

Pharmacy

Boots1.3 miles

Green space

Playing Field947 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

Ebbw Vale Town Centre5.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

The Lodge0.7 miles

Typical drive times

Brynmawr16 min · 8.8 miles
Blaenavon16 min · 8.7 miles
Crughywel6 min · 1.7 miles
Abergavenny14 min · 7.8 miles
Casnewydd (city)36 min · 25 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

Natural Resources Wales open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Mapped risk

Not at the pin: mapped about 120 metres away.

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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.

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