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17 Pendre Close

Brecon, Powys. LD3 9EN

2 beds 2 baths Listed 17 Feb 2014 (-4499d)

£219,950

Reduced on 9 May 2014

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Main Rear Garden Lounge Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom 1 Bedroom 2 Dining Area Dining Room/Bedroom 3

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Property details

Last sold

£215,000

Local average

£474,385 (-53.6%)

Street crime

65 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Well Presented Spacious 2 Bed Bungalow
  • Lounge, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen/Diner, Bathroom
  • Separate Shower Room
  • Private South Facing Garden
  • Outstanding Views of the Beacons

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Spacious Two Bedroom Bungalow with private south facing garden and outstanding views across the Town to the Beacons Mountains. Originally built in the late 1960's in the earliest phase of the Pendre development, it has subsequently been extended and modernised to provide an additional Dining Room or Third Bedroom and Separate Shower Room and Bathroom. A new central heating boiler and double glazing has been added in recent years

The Accommodation Comprises:


Hallway (21' 0" x 3' 07" or 6.40m x 1.09m)
average plus 6' x 5' 7" with fitted carpet, Boiler cupboard with Worcester central heating boiler, cloak cupboard, hatch to roofspace

Lounge (17' 0" x 11' 05" or 5.18m x 3.48m)
with fitted carpet, electric fire with ornate surround, radiator, window (south), patio doors (south).

Dining Room/Bedroom 3 (14' 09" x 11' 04" or 4.50m x 3.45m)
with fitted carpet, radiator, fireplace surround, french doors (south).

Breakfast Room/Dining Area (8' 07" x 8' 03" or 2.62m x 2.51m)
with fitted carpet, radiator, open through to:

Kitchen (13' 08" x 6' 04" or 4.17m x 1.93m)
with linoleum flooring, base and wall cupboard units with 11/2 bowl sink unit (6 years old), free standing electric cooker, space for automatic washing machine/dryer, radiator, built-in broom cupboard, glazed rear entrance door (west), window (west), window (north).

Bedroom 1 (10' 08" x 10' 04" or 3.25m x 3.15m)
with fitted carpet, radiator, window (south).

Bedroom 2 (12' 07" x 10' 09" Max or 3.84m x 3.28m Max)
with fitted carpet, radiator, window (north).

Bathroom (6' 06" x 6' 0" or 1.98m x 1.83m)
with fitted carpet, wall tiling, bath, wash hand basin, w.c. suite, window (north - not double glazed).

Shower Room (6' 03" x 6' 00" or 1.91m x 1.83m)
with shower cubicle with power shower, wash hand basin, w.c.suite, radiator, window (north).

Grounds
The property is approached off the estate road by a double width tarmac drive with parking for several cars leading to a Single Garage 15' 2" x 8' 7" (4.62m x 2.62m) built of concrete panels and corrugated roof, concrete floor and metal up and over door. At the rear of the property is a private garden area with screened hedges, with patio area (newly laid in 2013). The front garden is similarly laid to lawn with flower and shrub borders.

Services
Mains Water, Electricity, Gas and Drainage are connected. Central Heating is provided by a Worcester boiler serving radiators. Telephone subject to BT Transfer regulations.

Council Tax
Band D

After Hours
Contact Gareth Griffiths 07971 111094 or David Price 07884 192490

Tenure
Freehold with vacant possession on completion


Directions
From the Town Centre follow the signs for the Cathedral. Turn right immediately after the Cathedral into Pendre Close. Go to the top of the road and follow it around to the left and No 17 is on the right.

Listed by

Brecon

Clee Tompkinson & Francis

Reference: 42978016

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan

Floorplan

Price history

-13% since 2007

Event Date Price % change
Sold 01/01/2014 (12 years ago) £215,000 -13.3%
Sold 01/01/2007 (19 years ago) £248,000

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
BRYN HYFRYD PEPPERCORN LANE, BRECON, POWYS, LD3 9EG £279,999 26/09/2022 Other
THE STABLES PEPPERCORN LANE, BRECON, POWYS, LD3 9EG £475,000 25/06/2021 Other

Area average: £377,500 (2 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 596.7%
10y growth 47.8%

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

1y (index) 3.3%
5y (index) 19%
10y (index) 48%

Rental Range

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

Low £559/mo
Realistic £621/mo
Optimistic £683/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Powys.

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop Spar 0.2 miles
Bus stop Maes-y-Ffynnon 0.3 miles
Shop The Gaming Hub 0.4 miles
Bus stop Breconshire War Memorial Hospital 0.5 miles
Hospital Brecon War Memorial Hospital 0.5 miles
Hospital Bronllys Community Hospital 6.8 miles
Train station Torpantau 7.9 miles
Train station Dol-y-gaer 9.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 23
Anti-social behaviour 15
Criminal damage and arson 7
Burglary 5
Other theft 5
Drugs 3
Other crime 3
Public order 3
Vehicle crime 1
Total incidents 65

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
Priory C.I.W. School Other 0.1 miles (No rating)
Ysgol Golwg Pen y Fan Other 0.3 miles (No rating)
Brecon High School Other 0.4 miles (No rating)
Ysgol y Bannau Other 0.5 miles (No rating)
Christ College Other 0.6 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
2 Bed Flat, Ty Gloch, LD3 £700/mo 2 0.42 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £700/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.32%
Max investor price (0.8%) £87,500
Target investor price (1%) £70,000
Gross yield 3.8%
Cost-to-rent ratio 26.2×
Monthly cashflow £-261/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -4.9%
  • 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).