Sold STC Character Property

Hillview

NEWTOWN, DOLFOR, POWYS SY16 4AA

3 beds Listed 18 Apr 2005 (-7723d)

£215,000

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Property details

Last sold

£300,000 Apr 2023

Local average

£320,125 (-32.8%)

Street crime

0 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Panoramic Views
  • Edge of village location
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Farmhouse Style Kitchen
  • Propane Gas Central Heating
  • U.P.V.C Double glazing
  • Attractive well maintained gardens surrounding
  • 3 miles Newtown
  • 35 miles Shrewsbury
  • Option to purchse 2.8 acres of additional Land

Description

Hill View is an attractive well presented modernised and improved Country Cottage type dwelling house. It is located in a semi elevated south facing position enjoying a wide panoramic view of unspoilt Mid Wales countryside.

The property is surrounded by farmland and easily accessed by a tarmacadum district road leading from the A483 at Dolfor.

The pasture field is in excellent heart and condition and included is a detached brick outbuilding.

Dolfor is a pretty village on the A483 between Newtown and Llandrindod Wells and has a Primary School, Parish Church, Chapel and Hostelry 'Dolfor Inn'.

The construction is traditional with rendered external walls under a slated roof.

The following accommodation is afforded:

Accommodation:

Portico Entrance: pillared supports, pitched slate roof, lantern light.

Entrance Hall: 6'11" (2.12m) x 4'1" (1.25m) ceiling light.

Inner Hall: 11'1" (3.39m) x 7'0" (2.14m) Staircase, ceiling light, door to rear garden.

Kitchen / Dining Room: 15'6" (4.74m) x 13'10" (4.22m) window to front panoramic view and picture window to rear garden, radiator, ceiling lighting.
Fitted pine units with base cupboards and drawers, wall mounted cupboards, stainless steel sink, fitted 4 ring gas hob, electric oven, dishwasher, plumbing for washing machine, extractor hood. Archway to Inner Hall.

Sitting Room: 15'3" (4.67m) x 10'9" (3.29m) window to front panoramic view, window to rear view; propane gas fire with central heating boiler to rear, recess with bookshelves, chandelier, 2 wall lights, decorative wall timbers.

Staircase to First Floor.

Spacious Landing: 15'5" (4.70m) x 7'2" (2.19m) windows to front and rear, ceiling light, glazed doors off.

Front Bedroom 1: 13'8" (4.17m) x 9'7" (2.94m) window to front view, ceiling light, radiator.

Front Bedroom 2: 11'0" (3.36m) x 8'3" (2.25m) window to front view, radiator, ceiling multi spotlight fitting.

Rear Bedroom 3: 9'0" (2.75m) x 6'8" (2.04m) window to rear garden and view, pendant light and radiator. Airing Cupboard with hot water storage cylinder with immersion heater fitted.

Bathroom: 13'7" (4.15m) x 5'8" (1.73m) panelled bath, pedestal wash basin, corner shower cubicle with electric shower, W.C., radiator, 2 ceiling lights.

Outside:

Garage: 16'8" (5.10m) x 8'8" (2.65m) with up and over door, electric light.

Outbuilding: 55'0" (16.75m) x 8'8" (2.64m) of timber and corrugated metal construction.

Gardens: Surrounding dwelling house, well maintained with lawns, established trees and shrubs and paved pathways.

Pasture Land: Extending to about 2.8 acres, South facing and with good road frontage also containing:
Outbuilding of brick construction 2 storey height 16'5" (5.02m) x 14'7" (4.46m)

Services: Mains Electricity, Mains Water, Private Drainage, Telephone Connected (Transfer subject to British Telecom Regulations)
Note: The services and central heating installations have not been checked and prospective purchasers must satisfy themselves in this respect.

Council Tax: Band 'E'
Payable 2005 / 2006 £1,083.43

Tenure: Freehold.

Possession: Vacant possession on completion.

Viewing: By appointment through Norman Lloyd & Co.

Directions: From Newtown take A483 signposted Llandrindod Wells. Proceed to Dolfor and turn sharp left at Church. Continue up out of village, pass Dolfor Inn on left and continue taking first right to property.

SERVICES AVAILABLE FROM
NORMAN LLOYD & CO

INDEPENDENT SURVEYS: If you do not buy or find your ideal home through Norman Lloyd & Co, we are able to offer RICS Home Buyers' Survey & Valuation Reports carried out by experienced qualified staff.

MORTGAGES: We will be pleased to offer a professional full mortgage advisory service including quotations for competitive types of mortgages, covering Building Societies, Banks and Centralised Lenders, Totally without obligation.
CONTACT: MARS Independent Ltd, Welshpool Tel: 01938 556000.

A member of the M & E Network Ltd, which is regulated by the FSA. The FSA does not regulate mortgage advice.

The Financial Advisors are licensed credit brokers and represent only the Friend Provident Marketing Group, which is regulated by the Personal Investment Authority for life assurance, pensions and investment business.

YOUR HOME IS AT RISK IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP REPAYMENTS ON A MORTGAGE OR OTHER LOAN SECURED ON IT

PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTIONS ACT 1991

The agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order of fit for the purpose. A buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor.

Norman Lloyd & Co endeavour to draft these sales details accurate and reliable taking reasonable steps to verify the information. The vendor's have also acknowledged these details to be true and accurate. However, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you please contact our office/s and we will be pleased to confirm the position for you, particularly if you are travelling some distance to view the property.

Listed by

Newtown

Norman Lloyd & Co

Reference: 6488105

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
Claonaiglen, Dolfor, NEWTOWN 83 106 151 m² Detached
Fairview, Dolfor, NEWTOWN 66 78 151 m² England and Wales: 1976-1982 Detached
Fairview, Dolfor, NEWTOWN 45 88 134 m² England and Wales: 1967-1975 Detached
Hafod Wen, Dolfor, NEWTOWN 67 107 73 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Detached
Labour In Vain, Dolfor, NEWTOWN 41 81 143 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Detached

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 06/04/2023 (3 years ago) £300,000

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
DOLFOR INN, DOLFOR, NEWTOWN, POWYS, SY16 4AA £328,000 03/10/2022 Other

Area average: £328,000 (1 sale)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 428.4%
10y growth 233.5%

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

Address

A483

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Dolfor Bus Stop 0.2 miles
Shop Newtown Tyres 2.0 miles
Shop Car Finding Agent 2.1 miles
Train station Newtown 2.5 miles
Hospital Montgomeryshire County Infirmary 3.1 miles
Train station Caersws 5.5 miles
Hospital Llanidloes War Memorial Hospital 9.5 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
Maesyrhandir C.P. School Other 2.0 miles (No rating)
Ysgol Cedewain Other 2.0 miles (No rating)
Newtown High School Other 2.2 miles (No rating)
Ysgol Calon y Dderwen Other 2.4 miles (No rating)
Treowen C.P. School Other 2.4 miles (No rating)

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.29%
Max investor price (0.8%) £77,625
Target investor price (1%) £62,100
  • 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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