Canon Street, Aberdare, CF44 7AT
Wales
£150,000
Listed on 06/11/2026
Listed on 06/11/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
N/AType
TerracedArea
1023 sqftDescription
A freehold mixed-use property in Aberdare town centre, comprising a ground-floor commercial unit with three flats above. The commercial accommodation includes a customer area, kitchen and food-preparation spaces, an office/prep room, WC, store and walk-in refrigerator. The upper accommodation is described as two one-bedroom flats and a studio flat, with kitchens and bathrooms to the larger flats. A basement is also included.
The property is offered with scope for refurbishment and improvement across its commercial and residential parts. The listing notes that grant schemes may be available for eligible works, subject to application, criteria and availability. Aberdare has rail services to Cardiff and road connections via the A470. Further investigation of the building, existing use and condition would be appropriate for prospective purchasers.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
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53out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £150,000, this mixed-use high-street property is attractively priced at £147/sq ft, below the local average, and offers a substantial value-add project: a commercial unit with retained food-service fit-out and three flats above. The residential interiors are worn and dated, with ceiling damage and staining visible in places; the upper façade also needs inspection and attention. Roof condition cannot be judged from the available views.
The scope is substantial, with potential to modernise the flats and commercial space and improve the building’s overall presentation. However, purchase plus works looks tight against local benchmarks, so the low entry price is an opportunity rather than a guarantee of comfortable project economics.
Key opportunities
- Rework and modernise the three flats above the high-street commercial unit to create a more coherent residential offer.
- Refresh the retained food-service space and improve the shopfront and external presentation to make better use of the prominent high-street position.
- The worn residential finishes offer scope to update flooring, decoration and dated fittings as part of a joined-up improvement programme.
Key risks
- Worn interiors across several areas, visible ceiling damage and staining, and weathered façade finishes need investigation and repair; roof condition is not established from the photos.
- This is a substantial mixed-use programme across the commercial unit and three flats, not a cosmetic refresh; allow for a longer, more involved sequence of works and coordination.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Aberdare Rail Station
0.2 miles
Train · Aberdare
Cwmbach Rail Station
1.6 miles
Train · Cwm-bach
Fernhill Rail Station
2.9 miles
Train · Fernhill
Merthyr Tydfil Rail Station
3.6 miles
Train · Merthyr Tydfil
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Price history
-9.1% since listed
£150,000£15,000(-9.1%)
04/11/2026£165,000Initial listing
01/08/2026Services
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