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School Lane, Llangollen, LL20

Wales

£239,995
Listed on 15/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
915 sqft

Description

This detached three-bedroom cottage presents a unique opportunity for renovation in a picturesque location. Set on a private plot of approximately 0.2 acres, the property boasts remarkable views of both the Froncysyllte and Chirk Aqueducts, as well as the iconic Pontcysyllte Aqueduct—a UNESCO World Heritage site—surrounded by lush countryside. Accessed via a long driveway, the home offers generous parking space along with a garage. The sloping gardens are designed to capture sunlight throughout the day, featuring a small orchard and tiered landscaping that enhances outdoor living potential while showcasing scenic vistas. Internally, Rye Bank Cottage provides flexible living spaces across two floors, including two reception rooms, a kitchen/breakfast area, and three spacious double bedrooms. While the interiors require updating, they retain original character elements that could be beautifully restored or reimagined to suit modern preferences. This space can easily be transformed into an inviting family home or serve as an ideal setting for vacation rentals given its attractive location. Situated just outside Llangollen, residents can enjoy a peaceful rural lifestyle while still having convenient access to local amenities. The nearby village of Froncysyllte features essential services, including an infant and primary school within walking distance. Additional options can be found in Llangollen itself, which offers various shops and social amenities. Excellent transport links to nearby towns such as Oswestry, Wrexham, Chester, and Shrewsbury further enhance its appeal. Whether you envision creating your dream home or pursuing investment opportunities like a holiday let, this property offers significant renovation potential in a stunning and sought-after setting.

Investment Analysis

(LL20 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +9.4% above area average per sq ft

+9.4%
This Property
£262/sq ft
Area Average
£240/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£241,409
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-13.8%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
6
Average per month
Market Turnover
14%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (LL20)

Area prices are falling by +11.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -15.1%
5 year growth: 8.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on LL20 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. 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

School Lane, Llangollen, LL20
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£879
Based on a loan of £179,996 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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