Copperminers

Cwmavon Road, Cwmavon, PORT TALBOT, SA12 9HL
Gross rental yield: 4.50% - 5.10%

Gross rental yield:

Gross annual projected rental yield figures are based on the projected yields of at least two independent valuations supplied.  Figures do not represent guaranteed rental return and are based on the property being continually rented.

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  • 2 & 4 bedroom homes
  • £128,500 To £244,995

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Copperminers

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Call the team on 08448113535 8am - 9pm 7 days a week

Introducing Copperminers

Situated within a beautiful valley in the picturesque village of Cwmavon, Port Talbot, Copperminers offers the ideal family environment with a selection of 2, 3 & 4 bedroom homes to choose from. And if you need to commute this area is perfect as there are excellent commuting links, being located close to J41 of the M4, giving easy access to Swansea and Cardiff.

More convenient living
  • Picturesque village location
  • Excellent commuter links for Swansea and Cardiff
  • Ideal family environment
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A fantastic location
  • Great place for adults and children to explore
  • Plenty of opportunities for an outdoor lifestyle
  • High Street shopping nearby
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Essentials on your doorstep

Residents of Cwmavon can enjoy many convenient local amenities and the nearby town of Port Talbot has even more of the things you might need for everyday living with an extensive range of shops, bars and restaurants within its high street plus an indoor market.

  • A Premier store and Tesco supermarket close by
  • Good choice of schools
  • Garden and Leisure Centres just a short drive away

Efficient, modern design

Designed with you in mind

We appreciate lifestyles are different. At Copperminers we place great emphasis on designing the very best homes and communities to suit all lifestyles. Our award-winning designers consider every aspect of your new home, from internal and external layouts, colour schemes, landscaping and lighting, to the character and identity of your new neighbourhood.

A commitment to great design

At Copperminers you can be sure that you are investing in a home designed and built to the highest quality standards. With our exclusive 5-year warranty, everything fitted as standard in your new Barratt home is covered, absolutely free.

The build so far

Construction of 111 plots at Copperminers commenced in October 2009.

The development launched in February 2010 with the opening of the Caldey, Palmerston and Richmond show homes. September 2010 saw the first residents moving into their brand new two bedroom Richmond.

We anticipate the site to be completed by May 2014.

Meet the team

Sales Adviser Rob Rees

Site Manager Huw Smith

Sales Manager Paula Weston-Dimond

Senior Sales Manager Andrew Ciaburri

Moving home isn't something you do every day, so at Copperminers our experienced team are on hand to ensure your home-buying journey, from your initial visit to moving in and beyond, is as seamless as possible. Our sales adviser, Rob, takes great pride in helping make your purchase as easy as possible.

The professionalism of our site managers has ensured that for an unprecedented seventh year, they have won more NHBC Pride in the Job Quality Awards than any other housebuilder.

Our dedicated team ensure high quality homes and a superior customer service because we believe solid foundations are as important to you as they are to a home.

A fantastic location

This region is rich with breathtaking coastal and inland landscapes and for those of you who love walking and mountain biking, it is teeming with trails, including popular Afan Argoed. The nearby town of Port Talbot offers an extensive range of shops within its high street and indoor market, and slightly further afield, the bright lights of Swansea and Cardiff beckon offering a huge range of cultural diversions and leisure opportunities.

Nearby Cardiff and Swansea can be reached via the A48 and M4 – just a short drive away. And a brief journey to local trains and buses in Port Talbot leads the way to all surrounding towns and cities. The train station at Port Talbot is just over two miles away so if you were living at Copperminers you could expect to achieve the following average travelling times by car and train:

Destination

By car

By train

(from Port Talbot)

Airport by car

Port Talbot

1.7 miles/5 mins

 

 

Neath

6.1 miles/16 mins

8 mins

 

Swansea

9.9 miles/17 mins

25 mins

16.5 miles/34 mins

Cardiff

33.9 miles/43 mins

33 mins

38.2 miles/59 mins

Bristol Airport

 

2hr 15 mins

80.9 miles/1hr 30 mins

London Heathrow

 

3hr 30 mins

166 miles/2hrs 46 mins

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Cwmafan Infant School

Pupils:

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Cwmafan Junior School

Pupils: 223

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Velindre Community Special School

Pupils: 14

N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Glan Afan Comprehensive School

Pupils: 710

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St Joseph's Catholic School and 6th form Centre

Pupils:

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Blaenbaglan Primary School

Pupils: 259

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St Joseph's Junior School

Pupils: 162

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St Joseph's Infant School

Pupils: 115

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Central Junior School

Pupils: 279

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Central Infant School

Pupils: 228

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Evenings and weekends

The Aberavon Shopping centre has over 60 shops and stores, all under cover, so you can shop, meet friends and chat over coffee or lunch in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You will also find nearby:

  • Aberavon Beach and Promenade: a large beach popular for surfing with Blue Flag status.
  • Afan Forest Park: a place of breathtaking natural beauty and a mecca for outdoor activity with secluded forest paths and mountain bike trails.
  • Aberdulais Tin Works & Waterfalls: tin works located with falls that plunge over beds of hard sandstone before meeting the River Neath.
  • Cefn Coed Colliery Museum: a former coal mine located at Crynant displaying artefacts from the mining industry together with a restored gas tram which ran in Neath until 1920.
  • Margam Country Park: a beautiful 850-acre about 2 miles from Port Talbot with an Abbey and Castle and the 18th-century Orangery, well worth a visit.

Live the life

The picturesque hamlet of Cwmavon is a great place to live if you want to embrace an outdoor lifestyle but maintain a close distance to all the amenities of a large town. It is perfect for adults and children looking to explore the great outdoors with Afan Forest Park and coastal regions nearby. The bright lights of Swansea and Cardiff promise even more cultural diversions and leisure opportunities.

  • Extensive range of high street shops and restaurants at Port Talbot
  • Excellent commuting links to Swansea and Cardiff via M4 and A48
  • Great for a family day out at Afan Forest Park

Investing in a Barratt home

Financial Advice

Our team can introduce you to independent professional advisers who will offer expert advice specific to your needs. They’ll help find the best buy-to-let investment mortgages, as well as offering guidance on tax and portfolio planning. Most can also meet you at a time and place that’s convenient for you.

 

Letting Agents

The right agent can make investing much easier. We have strong relationships with reliable local letting agents who will help you achieve the best rental rates for your property. We can also help negotiate management fees and commission rates so you get the best deal.

Legal Advice

If you need it, we can provide you with a list of fully independent solicitors. Offering fast, effective service at competitive rates, the firms we recommend have handled thousands of transactions for Barratt and are familiar with the entire process – meaning less hassle for you.

Furnishings

So your investment property is ready as soon as possible, we offer a range of furniture packs, created to suit homes of all sizes. We work with top interior designers, and because of our considerable purchasing power, we can pass on some great savings. You just select what you want, then relax - leaving the installation to our experienced professionals.

Quality

Our homes appeal to potential tenants, not just because they look great, but also because we design them to be energy efficient and low maintenance to live in. Our homes have won some of the industry’s most coveted awards for design and quality, and we’re the only major national housebuilder ever to be awarded a 5 Star Housebuilder Award by the Homebuilders Federation.

Great locations

Decades of UK building experience means we really understand the market – creating homes people desire, in places they want to live. Our properties offer great local amenities and facilities, and are close to major transport links. People like living in Barratt homes – which makes them great investments.

We could help you buy

On this development

Please contact a sales adviser to find out which specific offers are available on this development and how they could help you buy your new home.

  • Head Start

    If you need a bit of help getting your deposit together, Head Start could be your answer.

  • Part Exchange

    We could buy your home for 100% of its market value, leaving you free to buy one of ours with our Part Exchange service.

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A more straightforward move

Reserving your home

  1. Like this development? Browse the different homes we have, find the one you're interested in and register your interest.
  2. Once you get in touch our helpful team will be happy to answer your questions and show you round.
  3. When you visit the development, we'll meet you in our show home before guiding you around the home you're interested in.
  4. If you're keen, you'll be able to reserve your home there and then - and we'll take it straight off the market.
To find out more or visit the development, just give us a call:
0844 556 6166

The buying process

Once you’ve reserved your home, you can set the process in motion. Buying a home follows a set process. Here’s a quick overview, but don’t worry if it seems complicated – our team will be happy to answer any questions you have.

Find a solicitor
Find a solicitor

You’ll need a solicitor that specialises in conveyance to look after all the paperwork. We can put you in touch with one if needs be.

Arrange your mortgage
Arrange your mortgage

There are plenty of options to consider when it comes to a mortgage. Once you’ve done your research (or spoken to a mortgage adviser – again, we can put you in touch if you like), you should seek an agreement in principle.

Get a valuation and survey
Get a valuation and survey

Your mortgage lender will want confirmation the home is worth what you’re paying for it. They’ll organise the valuation for you – this will involve a fee.

Complete legal work
Complete legal work

You solicitor will look after this for you. It’s all about formally transferring ownership from us to you, and checking there are no legal obstacles in the way.

Exchange contracts
Exchange contracts

Once the legal work is complete, your solicitor will exchange contracts with us. This is when you pay your deposit and commit to the deal taking place.

Complete and move in
Complete and move in

On the date of completion, you become the legal owner of your new home. Collect the keys and make yourself comfy!

The buying process in Scotland

Once you’ve reserved your home, you can set the process in motion. Buying a home follows a set process. Here’s a quick overview, but don’t worry if it seems complicated – our team will be happy to answer any questions you have.

Find a solicitor
Find a solicitor

You’ll need a solicitor that specialises in conveyance to look after all the paperwork. We can put you in touch with one if needs be.

Arrange your mortgage
Arrange your mortgage

There are plenty of options to consider when it comes to a mortgage. Once you’ve done your research (or spoken to a mortgage adviser – again, we can put you in touch if you like), you should seek an agreement in principle.

Get a valuation and survey
Get a valuation and survey

Your mortgage lender will want confirmation the home is worth what you’re paying for it. They’ll organise the valuation for you – this will involve a fee.

Complete legal work
Complete legal work

You solicitor will look after this for you. It’s all about formally transferring ownership from us to you, and checking there are no legal obstacles in the way.

Exchange contracts
Exchange contracts

Once the legal work is complete, your solicitor will exchange contracts with us. This is when you pay your deposit and commit to the deal taking place.

Complete and move in
Complete and move in

On the date of completion, you become the legal owner of your new home. Collect the keys and make yourself comfy!

Quality you can trust

When you buy a Barratt home you can be confident you’re dealing with one of the nation’s most trusted home builders.

5 star housebuilder

We’re the only national home builder to win this prestigious award, three years running.

Housebuilder of the year 2011

The Home Builders Federation recently recognised Barratt Homes as the standard-setter in our industry.

5 Year Warranty

Each of our new homes comes with a free 5 year warranty, giving you peace of mind and no unexpected bills.

Mortgage sorted? Don't delay

Need help finding a mortgage adviser? Just let us know.

08448113535

Open Daily 11- 6. Sat 10 - 5 & Sun 11 - 6

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