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If you’re buying, selling, remortgaging or transferring equity from a property or land in Powys, we are here to help you 6 days a week.
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Buying a house in Powys
Named after an ancient Welsh kingdom and boasting the sort of mountain landscape from which legends are born, the county of Powys in the heart of Wales is a paradise for those who love the outdoor life.
Powys is the largest county in Wales but with the smallest population, ensuring home movers seeking a quiet location will be well satisfied.
What are transport links like in Powys?
There are no motorways in Powys with A roads connecting the county's towns and villages and on to the rest of Wales.
The rail network has main rail stations at Welshpool and Newtown with local services to the likes of Llanwrtyd and Machynlleth.
For details of the integrated bus and rail network, go to Transport for Wales.
How much does an average property cost in Powys?
The average property price in Powys is £245,603.
You can find the average price per property type below:
| Property type | Detached | Semi-detached | Terraced | Flats/Maisonettes |
| Average price | £332,005 | £217,306 | £168,062 | £99,255 |
April 2023 property price data sourced from the Land Registry.
How much will council tax cost in Powys?
Powys County Council sets council tax rates for the city.
Residential property is allocated into one of eight council tax bands depending on their valuation. Check out which band your property is in on the government website.
For 2023-24, council tax bands in Powys are:
| Tax Band | Charges |
|---|---|
| Band A | £1,275.59 |
| Band B | £1,488.19 |
| Band C | £1,700.79 |
| Band D | £1,913.39 |
| Band E | £2,338.59 |
| Band F | £2,763.78 |
| Band G | £3,188.98 |
| Band H | £3,826.78 |
Where are Powys's best home-mover destinations?
The biggest towns in Powys are Newtown, Ystradgynlais, Brecon and Welshpool, offering typical Welsh urban living.
The market towns of Llanwrtyd Wells and Llandrindod Wells in the Cambrian Mountains are charming locations.
On the border with Herefordshire is the cultural hotbed of Hay-on-Wye, renowned for its literary festival and arts and crafts.
Meanwhile, the tiny town of Crickhowell, in the Brecon Beacons, has become famous for its award-winning high street, named Britain's best in 2018, and Llanidloes is similarly hailed for its arts and crafts community.
Which council has control of schooling in Powys?
The local education authority is Powys County Council.
The website of Estyn, the education and training inspectorate for Wales, has all the information you need on schools and colleges across Powys.
Did you know?
Dolycoed Well at Llanwrtyd Wells was originally called Ffynnon Drowllyd or Stinking Spring because of its sulphurous smell. The discovery of the springs turned the town into one of the most popular Victorian spa towns before the spa fell out of favour in the mid-20th century.
Most of Brecon Beacons National Park lies within Powys, covering 519 square miles of mountain, moor, forest, pastureland, lakes and the Usk valley.
Why should I choose a Powys conveyancing solicitor through Homeward Legal?
Whether you are buying, selling or remortgaging, our Powys conveyancing solicitors are on hand to take care of the paperwork and legal processes so you can stress less.
Here are seven great reasons to feel confident in coming to Homeward Legal for your conveyancing in Powys:
Straightforward
We'll explain everything in plain English.We don't complicate conveyancing with unnecessary legal jargon.
Transparent costs
The Fixed Legal Fee* you're quoted is exactly what you'll pay. No hidden extras.
No-completion protection
Our No Completion No Fee† guarantee means you won't pay anything in legal fees if your transaction doesn't go through.
Regulated
We only work with experienced conveyancing solicitors in Powys who are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority or the Council for Licensed Conveyancers.
Trusted
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Convenient
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Available
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"Comparing quotes can often cause more confusion than clarity. This is why we include all the standard charges in all of our quotations with guaranteed fixed legal fees, with an expert team on hand to give our customers complete peace of mind."
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Towns and areas within this district include:
Brecon, Builth-Wells, Caersws, Crickhowell, Hay-On-Wye, Knighton, Llanbrynmair, Llandrindod-Wells, Llanfechain, Llanfyllin, Llangammarch-Wells, Llanidloes, Llanwrtyd-Wells, Llanymynech, Machynlleth, Montgomery, Newtown, Presteigne, Rhayader, Welshpool, Ystradgynlais
No Completion No Fee† is our promise that in the unfortunate event that your property transaction falls-through you will not be liable for any of the conveyancer’s fixed legal fees for the work completed.
To secure this benefit a fee, already included in your quote, is taken upon on deciding to go ahead with your transaction.
Should your transaction fall through, for whatever reason, we can hold this amount on account for your next transaction or provide a refund.
Your Fixed Legal Fee** quote from Homeward Legal ensures that you pay no more than we have quoted you for and is based on the information you’ve provided to us being true and accurate.
There are specific circumstances on a minority of transactions that may require additional charges that could not be foreseen at the outset.
A list of those charges and explanations can be found here with details of the potential cost. These will only be charged following discussion with your conveyancer with a clear explanation of what they are for.
