Sold STC Cottage

2 MOUNT PLEASANT

CAERNARFON, GALLT Y FOEL, GWYNEDD LL55 3EG

2 beds 69 m² Listed 30 Mar 2005 (-7745d)

£125,000

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# 2 bedroom cottage for sale (LL55 3EG)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 2 MOUNT PLEASANT, CAERNARFON, GALLT Y FOEL, GWYNEDD LL55 3EG |
| Price | £125,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Last sold | £142,500 Nov 2020 |

## Description

Description

An opportunity to acquire a delightful character cottage situated within an elevated position and which benefits from far-reaching views over the surrounding countryside in the direction of the Isle of Anglesey.  The property was formally 2 properties which have been coverted into 1 and retains much of its older charm and comprises of lounge, kitchen, 2 bedrooms, bathroom and a crog-loft.  The property benefits from having far-reaching views, rear garden and solid-fuel central heating.

Situation

Gallt y Foel is situated a short distance from the village of Deiniolen having local schools, shops, public houses and regular public transport to the historic town of Caernarfon and the University City of Bangor.

ENTRANCE

Double glazed front door leads into:-

HALLWAY

Stairs up to first floor and doors off to:-

BEDROOM 1

3.8m (12'6") X 3m (9'10") (max), 2.16m (7'1") (min). Victorian-style, radiator, wooden floors, wall-light points, far-reaching views over the surrounding countryside.

LOUNGE

5.87m X 4.4m (19'3" X 14'5").

Multi-fuel burner recessed within a large inglenook fireplace with slate hearth.  High-pitched beamed ceiling, exposed stonework to one wall. Wooden floors, stairs up crog-loft room, TV aerial point, far-reaching views of the surrounding countryside and in the direction of the Isle of Anglesey.

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM

5.87m X 4.4m (19'3" X 14'5").

Hand-built kitchen comprising of fitted shelving and base and drawer units with solid elm and slate work surfaces. Fitted oak worktop breakfast bar, space for electric cooker, plumbing for washing machine. Single drainer sink unit with mixer-tap. Slate-bed floor. Far-reaching views of the surrounding countryside.

CROG-LOFT ROOM

2.57m X 1.78m (8'5" X 5'10").

Exposed purling.

REAR HALL

Feature timber floor, doors off to:-

BATHROOM

3-piece suite in white comprising of pedestal hand wash basin, low level WC and timber panelled bath with electric shower over. Shaver point, cork-tiled floor.

REAR PORCH

Glazed door off to rear garden.

BEDROOM 2

3.84m x 2.84m (12'7" x 9'4").

Wooden floors, fixed reclaimed pitch-pine bed, 3 wall-light points, double glazed window framing outstanding views of the surrounding countryside in the direction of Anglesey. Radiator.

EXTERNALLY

Rear garden with slate patio and steps up to lawned area.

## Property Photos

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## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 2 MOUNT PLEASANT, GALLT Y FOEL, CAERNARFON, GWYNEDD, LL55 3EG | £142,500 | 27/11/2020 | Terraced |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| TAN Y FOEL 5-6, GALLTYFOEL, CAERNARFON, GWYNEDD, LL55 3EF | £175,000 | 01/12/2023 | Detached |
| TAN Y FOEL 5-6, GALLTYFOEL, CAERNARFON, GWYNEDD, LL55 3EF | £175,000 | 01/12/2023 | Detached |
| HAFOD, GALLT Y FOEL, CAERNARFON, GWYNEDD, LL55 3EG | £120,000 | 03/11/2022 | Detached |
| BRYN YR ADAR, GALLTYFOEL, CAERNARFON, GWYNEDD, LL55 3EF | £275,000 | 19/11/2021 | Detached |
| GORWEL, GALLT Y FOEL, CAERNARFON, GWYNEDD, LL55 3EG | £248,000 | 11/08/2021 | Detached |

**Area average:** £198,600 (5 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £306,888 (17 Detached, LL55, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -59.3%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Gwynedd). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £627/mo
- **Realistic:** £697/mo
- **Optimistic:** £767/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.56% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £87,125
- **Target investor price (1%):** £69,700

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Capital growth trend

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

- **5y growth:** 30.5%
- **10y growth:** 36.8%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Gwynedd; Detached series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 3.1%
- **5y growth (index):** 18.2%
- **10y growth (index):** 41.5%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

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Property details

Floor area

69 m²

Last sold

£142,500 Nov 2020

Local average

£306,888 (-59.3%)

Street crime

3 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

CHARACTER COTTAGE
2 BEDROOMS
CROGLOFT ROOM
SOLID-FUEL HEATING
FAR-REACHING VIEWS
GARDEN

Description

Description
An opportunity to acquire a delightful character cottage situated within an elevated position and which benefits from far-reaching views over the surrounding countryside in the direction of the Isle of Anglesey. The property was formally 2 properties which have been coverted into 1 and retains much of its older charm and comprises of lounge, kitchen, 2 bedrooms, bathroom and a crog-loft. The property benefits from having far-reaching views, rear garden and solid-fuel central heating.

Situation
Gallt y Foel is situated a short distance from the village of Deiniolen having local schools, shops, public houses and regular public transport to the historic town of Caernarfon and the University City of Bangor.

ENTRANCE
Double glazed front door leads into:-

HALLWAY
Stairs up to first floor and doors off to:-

BEDROOM 1
3.8m (12'6") X 3m (9'10") (max), 2.16m (7'1") (min). Victorian-style, radiator, wooden floors, wall-light points, far-reaching views over the surrounding countryside.

LOUNGE
5.87m X 4.4m (19'3" X 14'5").
Multi-fuel burner recessed within a large inglenook fireplace with slate hearth. High-pitched beamed ceiling, exposed stonework to one wall. Wooden floors, stairs up crog-loft room, TV aerial point, far-reaching views of the surrounding countryside and in the direction of the Isle of Anglesey.

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM
5.87m X 4.4m (19'3" X 14'5").
Hand-built kitchen comprising of fitted shelving and base and drawer units with solid elm and slate work surfaces. Fitted oak worktop breakfast bar, space for electric cooker, plumbing for washing machine. Single drainer sink unit with mixer-tap. Slate-bed floor. Far-reaching views of the surrounding countryside.

CROG-LOFT ROOM
2.57m X 1.78m (8'5" X 5'10").
Exposed purling.

REAR HALL
Feature timber floor, doors off to:-

BATHROOM
3-piece suite in white comprising of pedestal hand wash basin, low level WC and timber panelled bath with electric shower over. Shaver point, cork-tiled floor.

REAR PORCH
Glazed door off to rear garden.

BEDROOM 2
3.84m x 2.84m (12'7" x 9'4").
Wooden floors, fixed reclaimed pitch-pine bed, 3 wall-light points, double glazed window framing outstanding views of the surrounding countryside in the direction of Anglesey. Radiator.

EXTERNALLY
Rear garden with slate patio and steps up to lawned area.

Listed by

Bangor

Countrywide UK Sales - Connells

Reference: 6109172

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Price history

Event	Date	Price	% change
Sold	27/11/2020 (5 years ago)	£142,500	—

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 FOEL 5-6, GALLTYFOEL, CAERNARFON, GWYNEDD, LL55 3EF	£175,000	01/12/2023	Detached
TAN Y FOEL 5-6, GALLTYFOEL, CAERNARFON, GWYNEDD, LL55 3EF	£175,000	01/12/2023	Detached
HAFOD, GALLT Y FOEL, CAERNARFON, GWYNEDD, LL55 3EG	£120,000	03/11/2022	Detached
BRYN YR ADAR, GALLTYFOEL, CAERNARFON, GWYNEDD, LL55 3EF	£275,000	19/11/2021	Detached
GORWEL, GALLT Y FOEL, CAERNARFON, GWYNEDD, LL55 3EG	£248,000	11/08/2021	Detached

Area average: £198,600 (5 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 30.5%

10y growth 36.8%

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

1y (index) 3.1%

5y (index) 18.2%

10y (index) 41.5%

Rental Range

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

Low £627/mo

Realistic £697/mo

Optimistic £767/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Gwynedd.

Location

Map view View on Google Maps View on OpenStreetMap Street View LL55 3EG

Nearby

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

Type	Name	Distance
Shop	Late Stop	0.5 miles
Shop	Arfon Garage	0.6 miles
Train station	Cei Llydan	0.8 miles
Bus stop	Llanberis Coed-y-Glyn	1.1 miles
Train station	Penllyn	1.2 miles
Bus stop	Llanberis HSBC	1.3 miles
Hospital	Ysbyty Gwynedd	5.0 miles
University	Bangor University, St. Mary's	5.7 miles
University	Bangor University, Treborth Site	5.7 miles
Hospital	Ysbyty Eryri	5.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Criminal damage and arson	1
Other theft	1
Violence and sexual offences	1
Total incidents	3

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 Gwaun Gynfi	Other	0.6 miles	— (No rating)
Ysgol Dolbadarn	Other	1.5 miles	— (No rating)
Ysgol Gymuned Penisarwaun	Other	1.9 miles	— (No rating)
Ysgol Gynradd Rhiwlas	Other	2.4 miles	— (No rating)
Ysgol Llanrug	Other	2.9 miles	— (No rating)

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 2-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.56%

Max investor price (0.8%) £87,125

Target investor price (1%) £69,700

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).