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Groesffordd Marli, Abergele

Wales

£390,000

Listed on 21/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Not Specified

Features

  • Balcony
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This detached three-bedroom cottage is set in a rural location and is described as dating from the 1700s, with a former connection to the Kinmel Estate. The accommodation is arranged over two floors and includes a living room, dining room, kitchen, utility room and a further sitting room or ground-floor bedroom. Upstairs are two double bedrooms and a shower room. The main bedroom has doors opening onto a balcony overlooking the surrounding countryside. Outside, the property is approached by a shared private driveway and has a parking area, gardens, a wooded section and a grass paddock. The listing gives the total land as approximately 2.3 acres and notes access to quiet country lanes. A detached garage, stone pigsty and timber summer house provide additional storage or ancillary space. The paddock is reported to have had permission for a static caravan for holiday use in the past; any current or future use, and any conversion of the outbuildings, would need to be checked with the relevant authorities. The cottage has mains water and electricity, private drainage and oil-fired central heating. The services and installations have not been tested, so their condition and adequacy should be verified. The combination of a character cottage, substantial grounds and ancillary buildings offers scope for a buyer to assess how best to use and update the property, subject to inspection and any necessary permissions.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a characterful rural cottage with a distinctive mix of usable living space and land: the listing describes multiple reception rooms, a ground-floor room that could serve as a bedroom, and around 2.3 acres including a grass paddock. The dated kitchen and shower-room finishes, older flooring and fittings, and dense garden edges offer a light, practical improvement project; the detached garage, weathered stone outbuilding and summer house add further scope to explore, subject to permissions and suitability.

The WHOTS score is 51/100, grade D (Weak Opportunity). The main limitation is that floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged; the available information also does not establish residual value after works. The interiors shown appear usable and the roof and exterior show no obvious major failure, while the paddock, established garden and cottage character give the project its appeal.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen, shower-room finishes and older interior fittings while retaining the cottage’s character.
  • Make better use of the grass paddock and established garden, including routine clearance of densely planted edges.
  • Explore the detached garage, stone outbuilding and summer house for useful storage or other suitable uses, subject to verification and any required permissions.

Key risks

None recorded.

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