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Blaenavon Road, Govilon, Abergavenny, NP7

Wales

£360,000

Listed on 19/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1201 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden

Description

This three-bedroom detached house is nestled in the tranquil village of Govilon, offering a unique opportunity for buyers to create their ideal home. The property boasts a generous garden, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation, and is conveniently located near the scenic canal. Inside, the house features a boot room with a WC, leading to the garage and kitchen, which is equipped with fitted cupboards. The entrance hall opens into a spacious lounge/diner and a versatile large study that could serve as a downstairs bedroom. Upstairs, two double bedrooms are complemented by a modern shower room. While some updating is needed, this home presents an excellent canvas for personalization. The adjoining garage provides additional storage or parking options, and there is potential to convert the front garden into more parking, subject to permissions. Govilon is situated within the National Park, offering stunning views and a wealth of outdoor activities, making it an appealing location for both families and nature enthusiasts.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

50out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This detached home has a clear, manageable refresh opportunity: the lounge/diner and bedrooms have dated decorative finishes, while the substantial garden would benefit from clearance and attention. The fitted kitchen and shower room look serviceable, and the garage, generous plot and village setting near the canal add appeal. The house is usable as it stands, with scope to put your own stamp on it rather than take on a full refurbishment.

At £375,000, the asking price is slightly above the local average per square foot, so value is limited rather than a standout. With the renovation midpoint included, purchase and refurb costs look tight against local benchmarks. The overall opportunity is therefore held back by the economics, despite the useful detached-house fundamentals and scope for a light refresh.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated wallpaper and strong colours across the living spaces and bedrooms to give the home a more current feel.
  • Clear and improve the substantial garden, with scope to make better use of its outdoor space.
  • Make use of the detached layout, adjoining garage and village setting close to the canal.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Blaenavon Road, Govilon, Abergavenny, NP7
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Abergavenny Rail Station

    2.1 miles

    Train · Abergavenny

  • Ebbw Vale Town Rail Station

    6.8 miles

    Train · Ebbw Vale

  • Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station

    7.2 miles

    Train · Ebbw Vale

  • Pontypool & New Inn Rail Station

    8.5 miles

    Train · Pontypool

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£1,471
Based on a loan of £270,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-4.0% since listed
£360,000£15,000(-4.0%)
30/10/2026
Current price
£375,000Initial listing
20/09/2026

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