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Pencoed Avenue, Pontypridd

Wales

£485,000

Listed on 24/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom detached house in Pontypridd has a split-level layout with several reception areas, including a double-height dining room connected to a large living room. The main bedroom has an adjoining dressing room or office and an en-suite shower room. A further bathroom serves the other bedrooms, and the accommodation also includes a kitchen/breakfast room, separate dining room and utility room. Outside, the property sits within a mature garden plot and has a large driveway, double garage and additional storage. The garage includes a water supply and WC. Its possible conversion to further accommodation would be subject to the relevant permissions and feasibility checks. The house offers scope for updating, with the existing layout and outbuildings providing options to consider.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

56out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a spacious, distinctive house with large reception rooms, a striking double-height dining space, a mature garden and a substantial driveway and double garage. The interiors are maintained but distinctly traditional across several rooms, offering a clear light-refurb canvas: the dated finishes and untidy garden planting could be refreshed, with the unfinished garage also worth assessing for possible conversion subject to permissions. The indicated renovation range is £5,000–£15,000.

The overall score is 56/100, grade D: the house has good fundamentals and location, but value and residual economics cannot yet be judged because floor area is missing. Without it, comparison with local £/sqf is not possible; the asking price should not be treated as either cheap or dear on that basis.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated carpets, décor and fittings across the reception rooms and bedrooms to give the generous accommodation a more contemporary feel.
  • Make the most of the double-height dining space and large reception rooms as distinctive features of the home.
  • Tidy and improve the mature garden, and assess whether the unfinished double garage could be converted, subject to permissions.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Pencoed Avenue, Pontypridd
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Pontypridd Rail Station

    0.7 miles

    Train · Pontypridd

  • Trefforest Rail Station

    0.8 miles

    Train · Treforest

  • Trehafod Rail Station

    2.4 miles

    Train · Trehafod

  • Abercynon Rail Station

    2.8 miles

    Train · Abercynon

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£1,982
Based on a loan of £363,750 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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