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New Radnor

Wales

£435,000

Listed on 03/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
5
Type
House
Area
2186 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This detached former corn mill near New Radnor combines period features with flexible accommodation and a separate stone barn. The house is described as having two or three reception rooms, four or five bedrooms, three bathrooms and utility space, with a layout that may suit a range of uses. The sellers are offering it with no onward chain. The kitchen and breakfast room has a flagstone floor, exposed beams, an oil-fired range, an electric oven, slate worktops and a larder-style cupboard. It connects to the dining room, which has a wood-burning stove and access to the sitting room, utility room and a ground-floor bedroom with an en-suite shower room. That bedroom has external double doors and has previously been used as a showroom. Upstairs are four further bedrooms, including a large room with a vaulted ceiling and exposed beams, plus a dressing room or office. The listing describes two further shower rooms and notes that one bedroom has its own outside access, offering potential for separate guest or annexe-style use. A detached stone barn has light and power, a workshop area and a second floor accessed from the log store. Any change of use or conversion would require the relevant consents and feasibility checks. Outside, the property has gardens to the side and rear, a greenhouse, walled entrance, driveway parking described for two or three vehicles, and a carport or log-store area. The listing places the house on the edge of New Radnor village, with road links to Kington, Llandrindod Wells and Builth Wells.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

81out of 100
Grade AStrong opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £435,000, this distinctive stone-built former mill is priced at about £199/sq ft, well below the local average of £269/sq ft—a strong opportunity to acquire a substantial five-bedroom period home at a comparatively low entry price. Its exposed beams, stone floors and fireplaces give it plenty of character, while the dated but functional kitchen and living spaces offer scope for selective cosmetic updating rather than a major internal overhaul. The existing renovation range is £6,000–£14,000.

The detached barn, flexible accommodation and established gardens add to the appeal: the barn could suit workshop or studio use, with any conversion subject to feasibility and consent. The house appears usable and the visible main roofs look generally intact; inspect the barn’s upper structure and corrugated roofing closely before considering alternative uses. The score is strongest on price and economics, while the more average location rating tempers an otherwise compelling project.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire a substantial five-bedroom stone period house at about £199/sq ft, well below the local average.
  • Refresh the dated kitchen and living-area finishes while retaining and showcasing the exposed beams, stone floors and fireplaces.
  • Make use of the detached barn as a workshop or studio, and explore conversion potential subject to inspection, feasibility and consent.

Key risks

  • Inspect the barn’s exposed upper structure and corrugated roofing carefully before relying on it for any alternative use.

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Location

New Radnor
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Dolau Rail Station

    5.8 miles

    Train · Dolau

  • Pen-y-Bont Rail Station

    7.0 miles

    Train · Penybont

  • Llanbister Road Rail Station

    7.2 miles

    Train · Llanbister Road

  • Llangynllo Rail Station

    7.8 miles

    Train · Llangynllo

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,643
Based on a loan of £326,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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