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Beechley Cottages, Yellow Row, Old Furnace, Pontypool NP4

Wales

£65,000

Listed on 31/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Cottage

Description

This two-bedroom cottage in Old Furnace is offered to cash buyers and requires modernisation throughout. The ground floor includes a spacious living room with a traditional fireplace and an adjoining kitchen with rear access. Upstairs are two bedrooms, including a generous main bedroom, and a family bathroom. Outside, the property has extensive garden space and several outbuildings that provide storage and scope for different uses. The listing notes nearby amenities, schools and transport links. Buyers should verify the condition of the property and services, and check any consents required for proposed changes.

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 two-bedroom cottage has a clear light-refresh canvas: dated finishes and clutter make it hard to judge some surfaces, while the spacious living room’s traditional fireplace gives the main space character. The extensive garden, useful outbuildings and scope to improve the weathered deck add options for shaping the property outdoors.

The WHOTS score is 51/100 (D, Weak Opportunity). The asking price is £65,000, but floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. The outbuilding roof coverings look weathered and should be inspected to establish what attention they need; the main roof is only partly visible. Cash buyers only, so purchasers will need to meet that condition.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated finishes and declutter to reveal the character of the spacious living room and its traditional fireplace.
  • Tackle the overgrown garden and improve the weathered deck to make better use of the substantial outdoor space.
  • Explore how the useful outbuildings can best support storage or other practical uses.

Key risks

  • Outbuilding roof sheets appear rusted and weathered; inspect them to establish repair requirements.
  • Discolouration and patchy areas are visible near the base of the rendered walls; check their cause and condition.

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Location

Beechley Cottages, Yellow Row, Old Furnace, Pontypool NP4
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Pontypool & New Inn Rail Station

    2.0 miles

    Train · Pontypool

  • Llanhilleth Rail Station

    3.2 miles

    Train · Llanhilleth

  • Cwmbran Rail Station

    3.4 miles

    Train · Cwmbran

  • Newbridge Rail Station

    4.2 miles

    Train · Newbridge

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£266
Based on a loan of £48,750 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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