Emlyn Cottage, Victoria Road, Penclawdd, Gower, Swansea, SA4 3FX

Unique and beautifully presented is this period three bedroom cottage situated in an elevated edge-of-village position in the popular coastal village of Penclawdd on the Gower Peninsula, renowned for its strong community spirit and far-reaching panoramic views across the Loughor Estuary to Llanelli beyond. Briefly comprising shower room, utility, kitchen, lounge/diner on the ground floor, and three bedrooms and bathroom on the first floor. Benefitting from beautifully landscaped gardens extending to approximately 0.3 acres with fruit trees, mature shrubs and wildflower areas, detached garage and driveway. Further benefitting from an impressive renewable energy package including solar array, air source heat pump, 20kW battery storage and EV charger. Freehold. Viewing highly recommended.

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Lounge/Diner (23'7 x 9'8) 

Generous open plan reception room with exposed ceiling beams throughout. Dining area features a substantial inglenook stone feature fireplace. Lounge area with inset wood burning stove set within stone fireplace surround. Locally made solid oak staircase to first floor landing. Two wooden double glazed windows to front. Wood double glazed door to front. Ceiling spot lights. Oak flooring. Four radiators. Open to:

Kitchen (10'4 x 7'7)

Sage green Shaker-style fitted kitchen with a range of base, drawer and wall units with complementary quartz worktops over incorporating a Belfast sink with traditional style chrome mixer tap. Four ring induction hob with extractor over, and electric oven set within arched alcove with exposed oak beam over. Plumbing for dishwasher. Space for fridge/freezer. uPVC double glazed window to front. Oak flooring. Ceiling spotlights. Radiator. Door to:

Utility (8'7 x 8'3)

Plumbing for washing machine. Space for tumble dryer. Wooden worktop over. Ceiling drying rack. uPVC double glazed window to front. Wooden double glazed door to front. Storage cupboard (2'1 x 4'1) with hot water cylinder. Tiled floor. Radiator. Door to:

Shower Room (4'1 x 7'9)

Suite comprising shower cubicle with electric shower, wash hand basin with chrome taps and low level WC. Frosted uPVC double glazed window to side. Tiled walls and floor. LED spotlights. Radiator. 

Landing (23'5 x 2'9 to max 3'9)

uPVC double glazed circular window to rear. Positive pressure unit. Radiator. Doors to:

Bedroom One (12'1 x 12'10 into alcove)

Principal double bedroom with vaulted ceiling and exposed beams. Wooden double glazed window to front. Velux window. Radiator. 

Bedroom Two (11'5 x 11'1)

Double bedroom with vaulted ceiling. uPVC double glazed window to front. uPVC double glazed window to side. Radiator. 

Bedroom Three (10'3 x 8'8)

Vaulted ceiling. Wooden double glazed window to front. Velux window Radiator. 

Bathroom (9'3 x 5'9)

Suite comprising bath with chrome mixer tap and handheld shower attachment, shower cubicle with period-style rain shower with handheld shower attachment, low level WC, vanity unit with inset wash hand basin and chrome mixer tap. Wall mounted mirrored cabinet. Marble-effect composite wall panelling. Two wooden double glazed windows to front. Oak flooring. Vaulted ceiling with LED spotlights. Radiator. 

Garage (18'1 x 9'4)

Detached garage. Manual up-and-over door. Concrete floor. Power and lighting. 

External

The property occupies a generous plot extending to approximately 0.3 acres, arranged across a series of landscaped terraces that make excellent use of the elevated position. Immediately to the rear is a flagstone sun terrace with a further raised terrace, ideal for entertaining. A fire pit area sits within the garden, with steps leading up to a lawned area planted with an impressive variety of fruit trees and soft fruit including apple, pear, plum, mulberry, grape, raspberry and blueberry, alongside a children's play area. A further flagstone terrace beyond enjoys panoramic estuary views and benefits from an orangery. The plot continues into a wilder upper section with native shrubs and wildflowers.

The detached garage currently serves as a workshop and, subject to planning, offers potential for conversion to an annexe accommodation suitable for multi-generational living. A number of additional outbuildings provide useful storage. Gated driveway to the side of the property provides off-street parking for multiple vehicles. Adjacent to the property is approximately half an acre of managed woodland, abundant in native trees, available to the purchaser by separate arrangement - further details available upon request.

Energy

Emlyn Cottage has been comprehensively upgraded with a market-leading renewable energy package. This includes a rooftop solar array, air source heat pump providing heating and hot water, 20kW battery storage system, EV charging point and extensive insulation improvements throughout. The combined effect is a highly efficient home with significantly reduced running costs, achieving an EPC rating of C.

Local Area

The property is located in the popular North Gower village of Penclawdd, a sought-after coastal village known for its strong community spirit and beautiful estuary views. Penclawdd is famous for its cockle industry and waterfront promenade, offering scenic walks along the Loughor Estuary with far-reaching views across to Llanelli.

The village benefits from a range of local amenities including a primary school, shops, cafes, public houses and a health centre, while also providing easy access to Gowerton train station, Swansea city centre and the M4 corridor.

North Gower offers a quieter pace of life while still being within reach of the award-winning beaches and dramatic coastline of the wider Gower Peninsula. With countryside walks, coastal paths and open green spaces nearby, Penclawdd provides an excellent balance of village living, accessibility and natural beauty.

General

Tenure: Freehold

Council Tax Band: E

EPC: C

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Disclaimer
All measurements provided are approximate. Details relating to electrical, plumbing, heating, and drainage systems are based solely on visual observation and have not been tested. No guarantee is given regarding their condition or suitability for use. Prospective buyers are advised to carry out their own checks and seek professional advice regarding the property’s structure, services, and installations.

 
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