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ST. DONATS, PLANTATION ROAD, MOUNTAIN ASH, ABERCYNON, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF CF45 4PW

3 beds 1 baths 1,432 sq ft Listed 12 Oct 2021 (-1705d)

£145,000

Reduced on 28 Nov 2022

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

133 m²

Council tax band

C

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: before 1900

Last sold

£130,000 Apr 2023

Price per m²

£1,090/m²

Local average

£109,822 (+32%)

Street crime

41 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • No Chain
  • Great Location
  • Lovely Views
  • Move In Ready
  • Must See

Description

SUMMARY
Check out this deceptively spacious, three bedroom, semi-detached property in Abercynon. The property is beautifully presented and offers modern living throughout and is close to the local train station.

Further benefits include good road links to the A470 making it a great spot for commuting!


DESCRIPTION
Check out this deceptively spacious, three bedroom, semi-detached property property in Abercynon. The property is beautifully presented and offers modern living throughout and is close to the local train station. Further benefits include good access to local amenities such as the local primary school and shops.

This property is an old stone chapel converted into two separate properties offering beautiful views over the surrounding countryside. The accommodation briefly comprises of entrance hallway, lounge, kitchen/diner, downstairs toilet and study. To the first floor are three good size bedrooms and family bathroom.

This property is a great size and is a must see.

Entrance Hallway  
Entered through UPVC access into all ground floor rooms. Stairs leading to first floor.

Lounge 21' x 13' 5" ( 6.40m x 4.09m )
UPVC windows to rear.

Study 9' 1" x 6' 4" ( 2.77m x 1.93m )
UPVC window to side

Kitchen  20' 1" x 12' 5" ( 6.12m x 3.78m )
Fitted with a modern range of matching base and eye level cupboards with complementary work tops over. Space for fridge/freezer, oven and hob and space for washing machine. UPVC window and door to rear.

Landing  
Access to all bedroom and family bathroom.

Bedroom One 20' 11" x 13' 5" ( 6.38m x 4.09m )
UPVC window to side

Bedroom Two 11' 5" x 8' 9" ( 3.48m x 2.67m )
UPVC window to rear

Bedroom Three 12' 7" x 10' 8" ( 3.84m x 3.25m )
UPVC window to rear.

Family Bathroom 
A contemporary bathroom comprising of paneled bath with shower over and glass shower screen, WC and a sink unit. UPVC window to rear.

Council Tax 
Council Tax Band - B

School Catchment  
Welsh Primary School - YGG Abercynon
English Primary School - Abercynon Community Primary
Welsh Secondary School -Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun
English Secondary School -Mountain Ash



1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER PETER ALAN NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.

Listed by

Pontypridd

Peter Alan - Connells

Reference: 114729233

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 07/10/2015

Expiry date: 06/10/2025 (expired)

Current heating cost: £843/year

Potential heating cost: £660/year

Recommendations

  • Room-in-roof insulation (2,700)
  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (14,000)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (35)
  • Solar water heating (6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (8,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC

EPC

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 14/04/2023 (3 years ago) £130,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
96 BRYNTIRION, YNYSBOETH, MOUNTAIN ASH, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF45 4EX £82,950 10/12/2025 Terraced
103 PENTWYN AVENUE, MOUNTAIN ASH, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF45 4YE £65,000 13/10/2023 Terraced
101 PENTWYN AVENUE, MOUNTAIN ASH, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF45 4YE £79,000 04/08/2023 Terraced
55 PENTWYN AVENUE, MOUNTAIN ASH, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF45 4YE £35,000 20/12/2022 Terraced
Same street ST. DONATS 2 PLANTATION ROAD, ABERCYNON, MOUNTAIN ASH, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF45 4PW £150,000 08/09/2022 Semi-detached
13 SUNNYSIDE, ABERCYNON, MOUNTAIN ASH, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF45 4DJ £95,000 22/08/2022 Terraced
13 WALSH STREET, MOUNTAIN ASH, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF45 4YS £105,000 15/07/2022 Terraced
31 PENTWYN AVENUE, MOUNTAIN ASH, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF45 4YE £36,000 27/09/2021 Terraced
101 PENTWYN AVENUE, MOUNTAIN ASH, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF45 4YE £72,000 17/09/2021 Terraced
2 HALSWELL STREET, MOUNTAIN ASH, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF45 4YN £115,000 08/09/2021 Terraced
75 PENTWYN AVENUE, MOUNTAIN ASH, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF45 4YE £75,000 27/08/2021 Terraced

Street average: £150,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £75,995 (10 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 27%
10y growth 104.6%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Rhondda Cynon Taf. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 5.9%
5y (index) 30.7%
10y (index) 75.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Rhondda Cynon Taf. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £672/mo
Realistic £747/mo
Optimistic £822/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop Mathewstown Mini Market 0.1 miles
Shop General Store 0.4 miles
Bus stop Vaughan Terrace 0.5 miles
Bus stop Unknown 0.5 miles
Train station Penrhiwceiber 0.7 miles
Train station Quakers Yard 1.2 miles
Hospital Ysbyty Cwm Cynon 2.5 miles
Hospital Priory Hospital Ty Cwm Rhondda 4.8 miles
University University of South Wales 11.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 19
Other theft 5
Vehicle crime 5
Anti-social behaviour 4
Criminal damage and arson 3
Public order 3
Bicycle theft 1
Other crime 1
Total incidents 41

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Penrhiwceibr Primary Other 0.7 miles (No rating)
Penrhiwceibr Junior School Other 0.7 miles (No rating)
Perthcelyn Community Primary School Other 0.7 miles (No rating)
Penrhiwceibr Infants School Other 0.7 miles (No rating)
Pengeulan Primary School Other 1.2 miles (No rating)

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Terraced House, Abercynon Road, CF45 £850/mo 3 0.65 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Abercynon Road, CF45 £650/mo 3 0.83 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Bassett Street, CF45 £895/mo 3 1.34 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Herbert Street, CF45 £925/mo 3 1.48 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Park Street, CF45 £800/mo 3 1.67 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Nant-Y-Mynydd, CF37 £1,100/mo 3 2.46 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £870/mo (6 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.6%
Max investor price (0.8%) £109,125
Target investor price (1%) £87,300
Gross yield 7.2%
Cost-to-rent ratio 13.8×
Monthly cashflow £190/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 5.4%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).