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Dolen Farmhouse

MACHYNLLETH, GLANDYFI, CEREDIGION SY20 8SS

4 beds 3 baths Listed 1 Apr 2025 (-435d)

£565,000

Guide Price

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Council tax band

F

Last sold

£310,000 May 2019

Local average

£320,000 (+76.6%)

Street crime

0 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Well presented 4 bedroomed traditional house
  • Separate area with a small paddock and stable
  • Immediate grounds
  • Fine location

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Private supply
Heating
Oil
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Enjoying a fine location at this popular village, a well presented 4 bedroomed traditional house together with immediate grounds and separate area with a small paddock and stable.
(EER 56)
Tenure - Freehold
Council Tax - Band F

For Sale By Private Treaty -

Enjoying a fine location at this popular village, a well presented 4 bedroomed traditional house together with immediate grounds and separate area with a small paddock and stable known as

DOLEN FARM
EGLWYSFACH
MACHYNLLETH
POWYS
SY23 8SS

We are pleased to have received instructions to offer for the sale this desirable property which enjoys an enviable slightly elevated location with pleasant outlook over the Dyfi Estuary and beyond.

The commodious family accommodation is highlighted on the attached floorplan and is well worthy of inspection. The separate area also just off the trunk road includes a multipurpose hardstanding, stable and a small turnout paddock.

The Ynyshir RSPB Reserve, Ynyshir Hall and the Dyfi estuary are nearby. The university and market town of Aberystwyth is some 13 miles or so travelling distance to the south and the ever-popular town of Machynlleth often regarded as the gateway to Wales is but 5 miles or so further North. Both the aforementioned towns have a good range of amenities to include secondary schools and railway stations.

Tenure - Freehold

Services - Mains electricity and water. Private drainage. Oil fired central heating.

Council Tax - Band

Viewing - Strictly by appointment with the selling agents; Aled Ellis & Co, 16 Terrace Rd, Aberystwyth. or

The property provides for the following accommodation. All room dimensions are approximate. All images have been taken with a digital camera.

Ground Floor -

Half Glazed Entrance Door To -

Reception Hallway - with slate floor, radiator and stairs to first floor accommodation. Under stairs storage cupboard and doors to

Living Room - 3.66m x 5.49m (12' x 18' ) - with window to fore and side. French door to patio. Fireplace with heating range on a slate plinth and 2 radiators.





Dining Room - 3.76m x 4.06m (12'4 x 13'4 ) - with a most attractive inglenook fireplace with room heating range set on a slate plinth with oak mantel beam over. 2 windows to fore, slate floor, exposed beams, radiator and wall lights.



Kitchen - 4.17m x 3.05m (13'8 x 10' ) - comprising 1½ bowl sink unit with mixer tap. Range of base units with appliance spaces together with fitted electric cooker and 4 ring hob. Eye level units with stainless steel extractor hood, exposed slate floor, ceiling lights and radiator. Cooker point, window to side and door to



Pantry/ Store Room - with slate floor and window to side.

Sunlounge - 5.31m x 3.23m (17'5 x 10'7) - with under floor heating, laminated floor and window to side. French door to rear with fine views towards the Dyfi estuary. Door to



Shower Room - 2.26m x 1.32m (7'5 x 4'4 ) - comprising large shower cubicle, wash hand basin and wc. Heated towel rail, extractor fan and window to side.

Utility Room - 2.82m x 1.45m max (9'3 x 4'9 max) - comprising single drainer stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap. Grant free standing oil-fired central heating boiler together with the hot water pressure system. Plumbing for automatic washing machine.

First Floor Accommodation -

Rear Wing - with doors to

Bedroom 1 - 3.81m x 3.18m (12'6 x 10'5 ) - with fitted ‘Sharps’ bedroom furniture, radiator and windows to fore and rear.

Shower Room - 1.55m x 2.54m (5'1 x 8'4 ) - comprising wc, pedestal wash hand basin, shower cubicle and heated towel rail. Tiled floor and splashbacks. Radiator and window to side.

Main Landing - With access to roof space, radiator and doors to

Bedroom 2/ Office - 3.76m x 1.98m (12'4 x 6'6 ) - with fitted cupboards and shelving. Exposed beams, radiator and window to rear.

Bedroom 3 - 3.35m x 4.67m (11' x 15'4 ) - with exposed beam, radiator and 2 windows fore.



Bedroom 4 - 2.77m x 3.40m (9'1 x 11'2 ) - with exposed beam, radiator and window to fore.

Bathroom - 4.01m x 1.93m (13'2 x 6'4 ) - comprising wc, pedestal wash hand basin, bath with Mira shower over and screen. Exposed beam, extractor fan and radiator. Airing cupboard with radiator. Window to side.

Externally - The immediate grounds are well looked after with lawned areas to the fore and side with trees and flower borders. Private driveway to vehicular hardstanding and turning areas.

Front patio area and rockery.

Separate and to the fore there is a further area approached over a shared driveway leading to a large vehicular hardstanding, modern 30 x 15 outbuilding comprising of a stable and tack room together with an adjoining turnout paddock.







Directions - WHAT3WORDS: oasis.wove.workers
From Aberystwyth take the A487 coastal trunk road north up Penglais Hill through the villages of Bow Street, Talybont, Taliesin and Furnace to Eglwysfach (approximately 13 miles or so) Take the major turning left as you are leaving the village and turn immediately left to the drive leading to the property

Listed by

Aberystwyth

Aled Ellis & Co Ltd

Reference: 160090346

EPC ratings on this postcode

We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.

Address Current Potential Floor area Age band Type
Castle Lodge, GLANDYFI 40 121 51 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Detached
Coed Y Garreg, Glandyfi, MACHYNLLETH 65 89 167 m² England and Wales: 1967-1975 Detached
Cymerau Lodge, Glandyfi, MACHYNLLETH 46 69 121 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Detached
Dolen Barn, Glandyfi, MACHYNLLETH 43 79 170 m² Detached
Dolen Farm, Glandyfi, MACHYNLLETH 56 92 172 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Detached
Dolen Farm, Glandyfi, MACHYNLLETH 39 88 152 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Detached
Garreg Farm Flat, Glandyfi, MACHYNLLETH 31 50 65 m² England and Wales: 1900-1929 Flat
Garreg, Glandyfi, MACHYNLLETH 45 80 156 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Detached
Lletynewydd, Glandyfi, MACHYNLLETH 53 102 96 m² England and Wales: 1983-1990 Detached
Llwyncelyn, Glandyfi, MACHYNLLETH 47 82 254 m² England and Wales: 1900-1929 Detached
Maesnant, Glandyfi, MACHYNLLETH 25 81 232 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Detached
Mill House, Glandyfi, MACHYNLLETH 45 87 214 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Detached
Penestaer Glandyfi, Powys 66 95 115 m² England and Wales: 2012 onwards Detached
Rose Cottage, Glandyfi, MACHYNLLETH 42 103 79 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Detached
The Bungalow, Glandyfi, MACHYNLLETH 64 83 67 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 Detached

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 23/05/2019 (7 years ago) £310,000

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
TAN Y BRYN, EGLWYS FACH, MACHYNLLETH, CEREDIGION, SY20 8SX £195,000 17/03/2023 Detached
6 TANYFOEL, EGLWYSFACH, MACHYNLLETH, CEREDIGION, SY20 8SY £160,000 25/11/2022 Detached
6 TANYFOEL, EGLWYSFACH, MACHYNLLETH, CEREDIGION, SY20 8SY £159,000 22/03/2022 Detached

Area average: £171,333 (3 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth -3%
10y growth 37%

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

1y (index) 7.4%
5y (index) 23.5%
10y (index) 46.3%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Ceredigion. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £638/mo
Realistic £709/mo
Optimistic £780/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Ceredigion.

Location

Address

A487

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Brynheulog Lane 0.1 miles
Shop Artist Valley Motors 0.6 miles
Train station Dovey Junction 1.5 miles
Shop Glansychan Stores 2.9 miles
Train station Penhelyg 4.1 miles
Hospital Ysbyty Machynlleth 5.0 miles
Hospital Tywyn Hospital 6.6 miles
University Canolfan y Dechnoleg Amgen / Centre for Alternative Technology 6.7 miles
University The Workstation 10.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Total incidents 0

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
Ysgol Gynradd Pennal Other 2.9 miles (No rating)
Ysgol Tal-y-bont Other 4.4 miles (No rating)

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.13%
Max investor price (0.8%) £88,625
Target investor price (1%) £70,900
  • 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).

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