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5 bed house for sale The Strand, Builth Wells, LD2

Guide Price

£399,950

Reduced on 22/10/2026

Type: Semi-detached
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Size: £163 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

EPC D 61 potential B

Highlights

From the agent's description

Period features
Off-street parking
Large garden
Balcony
River views
Downstairs WC
En-suite
Cellar

About this property

Llanfair House is a Grade II listed semi-detached 5 bedroom family home, previously trading as a guest house, in a wonderful location just off the town centre overlooking the Groe park to the River Wye. The property is complemented by ample parking and large gardens.

The town of Builth Wells offers all amenities expected including supermarket, local shops and businesses, primary and secondary schools, sports centre, golf course, arts centre and it is also the home of The Royal Welsh Showground which has major events throughout the year. Further amenities are available at Llandrindod Wells and Brecon, 9 and 17 miles away respectively with the City of Hereford within reasonable driving distance. The whole of the Mid Wales area is renowned amongst the walking and riding fraternity, associated with fishing on the River Wye and Elan Valley Lakes and offers an abundance of areas of outstanding natural beauty.

Floorplan

Energy performance

D 61

Current

Potential

92+

81-91

81 B

69-80

55-68

61 D

39-54

21-38

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This home is rated band D, scoring 61 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band B (81) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.

Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,568
Band B

£1,829
Band C

£2,090
Band D

£2,352
Band E

£2,874
Band F

£3,397
Band G

£3,920
Band H

£4,703
Band I

£5,487

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Powys, 2026/27 bills run from £1,568 a year in band A to £5,487 in band I.

Figures from the Welsh Government (Open Government Licence v3), including the typical community council precept. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Property timeline

Reduced

October 2026 £399,950

Was £450,000
Listed

August 2026 £450,000

5 beds · 4 baths · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the house number.

Price guide

This home

£163 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£231 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£156 / sq ft

£163 / sq ft

£313 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£163 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in LD2 (£156–£313, 10th–90th percentile, 79 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 79 homes sold in LD2 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price.

Location

The Strand, Builth Wells, LD2

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Mortgage and LTT

Property price £399,950

£199k £600k

Deposit10% £40,000

£0 £400k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £359,950 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £80,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Llanfair Cottage, 3, The Strand Semi-detached	Semi-detached	May 2024	1,711 sq ft £168/sq ft	1,711 sq ft	£168	£287,000
10, The Strand Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2022	1,873 sq ft £187/sq ft	1,873 sq ft	£187	£350,000
10, The Strand Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Apr 2020	1,873 sq ft £116/sq ft	1,873 sq ft	£116	£217,500
Llanfair Cottage, 3, The Strand Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2017	1,711 sq ft £85/sq ft	1,711 sq ft	£85	£145,000
10, The Strand Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Mar 2004	1,873 sq ft	1,873 sq ft	n/a	£74,000
Llanfair Cottage, 3, The Strand Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jan 2001	1,711 sq ft	1,711 sq ft	n/a	£15,000
Llanfair Cottage, 3, The Strand Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 1995	1,711 sq ft	1,711 sq ft	n/a	£70,000