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Brynhyfryd, Newport Road, Old St. Mellons, Cardiff CF3

Wales

£750,000
Listed on 31/03/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Area
3376 sqft

Description

This five-bedroom detached home, situated in a prime location on Newport Road, Cardiff, offers a unique opportunity for buyers looking to invest in a property with substantial renovation potential. The generously sized entry hall welcomes you into this expansive family residence, which includes three adaptable reception areas perfect for a variety of uses—whether you envision formal dining spaces, casual lounges, or home offices. Upstairs, you will find five comfortably sized bedrooms along with two substantial bathrooms, providing the foundation for family living. The property's extensive grounds are particularly noteworthy. Previously approved plans for the development of two additional detached homes complete with garages highlight the exciting possibilities for future investment (these permissions have since lapsed). This aspect adds a layer of potential not often found in such family homes. Additionally, the charming detached coach house enhances this property’s appeal, presenting options for conversion into an annexe for guests or extended family, or as extra living space—allowing new owners to capitalize on its versatility. It's important to note that the property has suffered from fire damage and is currently in need of significant refurbishment. This situation presents a remarkable chance for new purchasers to restore and enhance this substantial dwelling according to their own tastes and requirements. With excellent transport links to Cardiff city centre and close proximity to local amenities including reputable schools and parks, this property stands out as an investment opportunity that combines spacious living with historical character and promising future potential.

Investment Analysis

(CF3 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -23.4% below area average per sq ft

-23.4%
Potential saving
This Property
£222/sq ft
Area Average
£290/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£275
Avg Yield
4.6%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£80,000 - £120,000
Target Value
£1,077,130
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+23.8%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
33
Average per month
Market Turnover
14%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CF3)

Area prices are stable by -1.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +1.0%
5 year growth: +18.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CF3 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Brynhyfryd, Newport Road, Old St. Mellons, Cardiff CF3
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£2,656
Based on a loan of £562,500 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

Price History

-14.3% since listed
£750,000£125,000(-14.3%)
31/03/2026
Current price
£875,000Initial listing
11/10/2025

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