Awel Y Mynydd

Awel Y Mynydd: A Detailed New Build Development Overview

Development Overview

Awel Y Mynydd is a specific new build homes development by Persimmon Homes, located on Garreglwyd Road in the coastal town of Burry Port, Carmarthenshire (SA16 0FJ). The site will comprise a total of 100 new-build freehold properties, focusing on a mix of energy-efficient two, three, and four-bedroom house types designed for modern comfort. Current pricing for available new build homes ranges from approximately £230,000 to £370,000. The development is positioned in a tree-bordered setting near the village of Pembrey, offering a popular near-the-coast location that appeals particularly to young families and first-time buyers.

Property Details

The development features various property styles, including semi-detached and detached houses across two and three storeys. Examples of available house types and their indicative prices include the three-bedroom, semi-detached 'The Barton', starting from approximately £230,000 to £235,000, and the three-bedroom 'The Windermere', typically priced around £249,995. Larger four-bedroom options include the detached 'The Hornsea' at approximately £339,995, and the four-bedroom 'The Coniston' priced around £370,000.

Specific house features are designed for contemporary living. Many house types, such as 'The Barton', include a downstairs cloakroom, a separate front-aspect living room, and a brand new open-plan kitchen/dining area equipped with French doors that provide direct access to the rear garden. Larger homes may feature a bedroom with an en-suite facility for the main bedroom. Off-street parking is provided with plots, and a selection of properties includes garages. The properties are sold as freehold.

Location Benefits and Amenities

The location offers excellent access to local amenities and major transport links. Everyday essentials can be sourced locally with a Co-op supermarket a short drive away in Burry Port, and the Burry Port Community Store, a community-led food outlet, is located on Station Road.

For education, Burry Port Community Primary School (English Medium, SA16 0AU) and Ysgol Glan-y-Môr School (Secondary, SA16 0AL) are located nearby.

Major retail is available at Parc Trostre Retail Park, approximately 8 miles distant, which hosts high street brands including Marks & Spencer, TK Maxx, and Boots. The nearby town of Llanelli offers additional high street and independent shopping, along with an arts theatre, cinema, and sports facilities, including three golf courses.

Transport and Connectivity

Road connectivity is facilitated by the nearby A484 and the A4138, which links to the M4 motorway. The Pembrey & Burry Port railway station provides regular services. Commuting times by rail are short and direct: the journey to Llanelli takes approximately 5 to 6 minutes, while the journey to Swansea takes between 22 and 28 minutes. Onward rail links connect to Cardiff and London Paddington.

The surrounding area benefits from extensive coastal leisure facilities, including the Burry Port Marina and Lighthouse. Pembrey Country Park, within walking distance, is a significant local asset offering walking trails, a ski centre, cycling routes, and coastal access to the beach.

Practical Information

Currently, the development offers homes ranging in price from £230,000 to £370,000. A number of purchase assistance schemes are available on selected plots, including the Help to Buy Wales scheme (allowing purchase with a 5% deposit), Deposit Unlock, First Homes, and the developer's own Part Exchange and Home Change programmes. For current plot availability, specific completion dates, and viewing arrangements, interested parties should contact the Persimmon Homes sales advisor for Awel Y Mynydd directly.