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Ty Plocyn, 1 Cardiff Road, Llantrisant, Pontyclun CF72 8DG

Wales

£640,000
Listed on 25/09/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house

Description

This detached stone farmhouse presents a unique opportunity for renovation and investment, situated on an expansive plot with multiple outbuildings and well-established gardens. The property is laid out over three levels, offering a versatile arrangement that can be adapted to various living or rental scenarios. Upon entering, you are greeted by a flagstone porch that leads into a traditional hallway with original tiled flooring. The entrance hall features a decorative glazed timber door, allowing natural light to flow through. A straight staircase provides access to the upper floors and lower ground level. The rear of the house includes a part-glazed door, enhancing both light and accessibility to the outdoor space. The ground floor accommodates a dual-aspect living room that runs the depth of the home. This space retains original beams and features a charming natural stone fireplace with an inset wood burner, making it both functional and visually appealing. Adjacent is a formal dining room with views of the front garden, complemented by a traditional cast iron fireplace. The kitchen/breakfast room is modernized with honeycomb tiled flooring, spotlights, and ample wall and base-mounted units, alongside essential appliances that will remain. On the first floor, four double bedrooms provide various options for use; two rooms have garden views while the other two overlook the front of the property. The master bedroom connects to a dressing room or potential second bedroom, accompanied by an en-suite shower room. A family bathroom featuring a four-piece suite is centrally located to serve all bedrooms. The lower ground floor opens up possibilities for additional living or workspace. Currently configured as a workshop and storage area, this level showcases concrete flooring and well-finished walls. Accessed via internal stairs as well as from outside, this space could easily be transformed for different uses such as an office or even rental accommodation after securing necessary permissions. The exterior offers substantial parking through a gated driveway leading to several ancillary outbuildings including secure parking options in multiple garages—ideal for personal use or as potential rental units. One notable feature is an artist's studio that boasts excellent head height and direct access to the rear garden. The private walled garden covers extensive grounds with mature hedging and curated landscaping developed over 30 years by its current owners. It includes spacious patio areas perfect for outdoor leisure along with a garden room designed for comfort year-round. A dedicated kitchen garden emphasizes sustainability with vegetable beds and heritage fruit trees. This property holds significant promise for investors looking to create multi-generational living spaces or explore rental opportunities while enjoying the tranquil benefits of its scenic

Investment Analysis

(CF72 area)
Area Average
£282/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£218
Avg Yield
3.2%

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£64,000 - £160,000
10-25% of property value
Monthly Sales
18
Average per month
Market Turnover
35%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CF72)

Area prices are falling by +2.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -0.1%
5 year growth: 27.9%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CF72 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Ty Plocyn, 1 Cardiff Road, Llantrisant, Pontyclun CF72 8DG
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