Listed for £285,000
August 21, 2025
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The Town - Presteigne sits alongside the River Lugg, at the corner of the three counties of Shropshire, Herefordshire and Powys, within a short drive to Hay-On-Wye, Hereford, Ludlow and Shrewsbury, surrounded by beautiful, unspoilt countryside, perfect for walking and cycle rides. Just to the west are Radnor Forest and Offa's Dyke. Go slightly south west and you can browse the book shops of Hay-On-Wye, and to the east you can sample the renowned culinary delights of Ludlow. Hereford, with its Cathedral, is 26 miles away and in between there are activities and places to visit to satisfy a whole variety of tastes. The High Street, most unusually these days, has a good range of individual shops, restaurants, pubs, hotel and services. There’s even a Michelin starred restaurant five miles outside Presteigne. Throughout the year the senses are served with a range of musical and arts based events. The Presteigne Music Festival is a prestigious and internationally renowned regular event and throughout the year other musical events provide a rich and eclectic menu. There is a calendar of high quality art exhibitions throughout the year, whilst the Church of St Andrew's permanently houses its own treasure, a 16th century Flemish Tapestry.
The Judge's Lodging museum, a Georgian Court House complete with cells, courtroom and living quarters, has been classed as Britain’s Best Hidden Gem. The town is home to educational facilities to suit all ages, Presteigne Primary School is under a mile away and the newly reformed John Beddoes Campus provides secondary education up to GCSE level, acting as a campus of Newtown High School. Sports clubs in the area are renowned after various successes across Wales, including Presteigne Saint Andrew's Football Club, Presteigne Bowling Club, Cricket Club and a ladies Hockey Team.
Further educational facilities are available within the area, which include many highly regarded private primary and secondary schools including Hereford Cathedral School, Lucton School just outside Leominster, Moor Park just outside Ludlow and Christ College in Brecon. There are 6 separate colleges including Newtown College, Hereford College of Arts, Herefordshire & Ludlow College, The National School of Blacksmithing (the oldest established Blacksmithing college in the UK), Hereford Sixth Form College and The Royal National College for the Blind, which is one of the top colleges in Europe for blind and visually impaired students. Additionally, plans are now in progress to create, from scratch, a new University in Hereford.
Services - We are informed the property is connected to mains water, electricity and drainage.
Heating - Oil fired central heating.
Tenure - We are informed the property is of freehold tenure.
Council Tax - Powys County Council - Band E. Charge for 2023/24 is £2,311.34.
Nearest Towns/Cities - Kington - Approximately 7 miles
Knighton - Approximately - 7 miles
Leominster - Approximately - 14 miles
Ludlow - Approximately - 19 miles
Llandrindod Wells - Approximately - 21 miles
Hereford - Approximately - 22 miles
Broadband - Enquiries via British Telecom indicates the property has an estimated fibre broadband speed of 21MB. Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries via BT or their own broadband provider.
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Money Laundering Regulations - In order to comply with current legislation, we are required to carry out Anti-Money Laundering checks on all prospective purchasers. A company called Credit Safe provide Anti Money Laundering compliance reports for us, the cost of which is to be covered by prospective purchasers.
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