White Lodge, Pentyrch
Wales
£850,000
Listed on 17/07/2026
Listed on 17/07/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
4Type
DetachedArea
2196 sqftFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This four-bedroom detached house occupies an elevated position on a substantial plot in Pentyrch, with countryside outlooks, a long sun room and several reception areas. The accommodation includes an entrance hall, two reception rooms, a separate dining room, kitchen and ground-floor WC. The kitchen is described as functional and offers scope for modernisation or enlargement, while the family bathroom retains a period-style suite and tiling.
Outside, the grounds are stated to extend to around half an acre and include an orchard, stables and two further buildings, as well as a gated driveway with off-road parking. The listing reports that the stables previously had planning permission for conversion to a dwelling. Any future conversion, extension or other development would require current planning and technical checks. The house and its outbuildings offer scope for refurbishment and for buyers to investigate how the existing accommodation and grounds might be adapted.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
40out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
White Lodge has the scale and character to make a substantial improvement project: generous reception rooms, a full-width sun room, a half-acre plot and several outbuildings give it a distinctive canvas. The photographed interiors are liveable but dated, with scope to modernise the kitchen and bathroom, refresh finishes and tackle the overgrown garden. The listing also mentions previous consent for converting the stables, though its current status and feasibility would need checking.
The asking price is the main constraint. At £387/sq ft, it is above the local average of £330, and the £850,000 asking price plus the £42,000–£78,000 refurb range leaves costs stretched against the local benchmark for a home of this size. That comparison is with current local average value, not a forecast of what the property could be worth after works, so the character and grounds may appeal, but the numbers call for a careful purchase price.
Key opportunities
- Modernise the dated kitchen and bathroom and refresh the older finishes across the photographed interiors.
- Restore the overgrown garden areas and make better use of the half-acre setting, driveway and established grounds.
- Explore the potential of the stables and other outbuildings; the listing reports previous planning consent for conversion, which would need verification.
Key risks
- At the asking price, adding the £42,000–£78,000 refurb range puts the purchase-and-works cost well above the local average-value benchmark for this floor area.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Taffs Well Rail Station
1.7 miles
Train · Taffs Well
Radyr Rail Station
2.0 miles
Train · Radyr
Coryton Rail Station
2.7 miles
Train · Coryton
Trefforest Estate Rail Station
3.0 miles
Train · Treforest
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£3,473
Based on a loan of £637,500 over 30 years at 5.13% interest
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Pricing
Price history
-5.6% since listed
£850,000£50,000(-5.6%)
30/09/2026£900,000Initial listing
16/07/2026Services
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