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The Old School, Cwmwysg Trecastle, Brecon, LD3 8YF

UPRN:10011746314Detached House4 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: E (51)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:36:38.703954+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T17:06:38.030184+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 2y agoRisk: stale, refreshed 2y ago (2024-12-31T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
The Old School, Cwmwysg Trecastle, Brecon, LD3 8YF

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
9 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
15 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£474,000
£450k - £498kHigh
Estimate
£474k
Range
£450k – £498k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,400
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,400
Yield
3.54%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

The Old School earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 60/100. Investment score 60/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
60/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
60/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
16/ 100
Moderate
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Walkability
No data
Transit & Bike
No data

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£474,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,400
Gross Yield3.54%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.8%
5y Growth+3.0%
10y Growth+3.3%
Last Sold Price£370,000 (2020-10-23)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseWithheld

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0LD3 8YF
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 25/23508/CPL
    Use of the building for a licenced civil ceremony with up to 8 guests on the 26 July 2025 between the hours of 1pm and 5pm.
    Approved
  • 20/18536/TEL
    Installation of a 19.97m mast with 3 antennas in a shroud
    Approved
  • 20/18482/FUL
    Erection of a two bedroom single storey wooden log cabin. The cabin will be for the sole use of parents and ancillary to the main dwelling with a bathroom, kitchen and living area
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership79.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2020-10-23
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (-)
-
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,275
Population Density6 /km²
Owner Occupied73%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 59%65+ 25%

Schools Nearby

  • Sennybridge C.P. School
    4.7 mi
    -
  • Ysgol Rhys Prichard
    6.5 mi
    -
  • Coleg Llanymddyfri
    6.6 mi
    -
  • Llangadog C.P. School
    8.8 mi
    -

Comparables

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  • Reservoir House
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  • The Old School
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    £370k
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  • Ynysfaen
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    £500k
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