A rare opportunity to buy a large tract of land in the beautiful Upper Dulais Valley.
Situation The land is situated approximately 6 miles north of Neath and 2 miles south of Ystradgynlais overlooking the Dulais Valley. The land is accessible from a stone trackway which links to the council road between Ystradgynlais and Crynant. A location plan is enclosed with these particulars.
Description The land extends to approximately 257 acres (104 hectares) sitting in one ring fenced block either side of a shallow upland ridge with the Nant Y Rhos Stream forming much of its western boundary and the Dulais River running beside much of its eastern boundary. The land is a mixture of a gently sloping central band of improved pasture land falling away on its eastern flank to steeper less improved slopes with some gently sloping western parts lying damp. The land rises gently from 100 metres above sea level at its southern tip to 200 metres above sea level on its northern boundary. The land is approached from a shared stone trackway which provides access firstly to lower lying pasture before passing through the farmstead and rising with the ridge to higher lying parts to reach the ruins of Henllan Isaf (Lower Old Church) farmstead reputed to be once an early religious site.
The land is currently used for conventional low input sheep and beef cattle grazing with the less improved la
Lot 1 Comprising the east facing slope of the shallow ridge. Lot 1 extends to approximately 147 acres of gently sloping low and high lying improved pastures combined with some damper areas on higher areas, a parcel of broadleaf woodland and some steeper less improved parts which fall away to front the Upper Dulais River which provides a strong natural water supply. Lot 1 also contains the site of the Henllan Isaf farmstead ruins.
Lot 2 Comprising the west facing slopes of the shallow ridge. Lot 2 extends to approximately 110 acres of gently sloping low and high lying improved pastures combined with some damper less improved low lying northern areas. There is a strong natural water supply with frontage along the Nant Y Rhos Stream.
Grazing Rights The holding benefits from common grazing rights on Rhos Common.
Wayleaves, Easements and Rights of Way The property is sold, subject to, and with the benefit of all existing rights of way, light, support, drainage, water and electricity supplies and other rights and obligations, easements, quasi easements and restrictive covenants and all existing and proposed wayleaves or masts, pylons, stays, cables, drains and water, gas, or other pipes whether referred to in the particulars of sale or not, and to the provisions of any planning scheme or Local Authority.
Health Safety Given the potential hazards of rural property all prospective purchasers should take all necessary care when making an inspection. Viewings are taken solely at the risk of those who view and neither the agents nor the owners of the property take responsibility for any injury however caused.
Plans, Areas Schedules A copy of the plan is attached for identification purposes only. The purchasers shall be deemed to have satisfied themselves as to the description of the property. An error or mis-statement shall not annul a sale or entitle any party to compensation in respect thereof.
Planning. No planning enquiries have been made.
Method of Sale The property is for sale by Private Treaty.
Boundaries The property's northern boundary is open to land retained by the vendor. The purchaser is expected to erect a stock proof fence along this boundary.
Local Authority Neath Port Talbot Council‚ The Quays‚ Brunel Way‚ Neath SA11 2GG.
Powys County Council, Spa Road East, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 5LG.
Viewing Strictly by appointment please through the selling agents Messrs Clee Tompkinson & Francis through whom all negotiations should be conducted. Please contact our Brecon Office (01874) 622 488.
After Hours Ashley Symonds 07970 615 890.
Tenure Freehold with vacant possession.
DIRECTIONS A location plan is enclosed with these particulars.
