Buying Land in Caerphilly
South East Wales · WALES
Key Facts
Avg. Price/Acre
£5,500
area
107 sq miles
major Towns
Caerphilly, Blackwood, Bargoed, Risca, Ystrad Mynach
population
181,000
Buyers looking at land in Caerphilly county range from agricultural operators eyeing the rural fringes to developers assessing brownfield and commercial sites in towns such as Blackwood and Bargoed. Before making an offer, it is worth checking ownership, boundaries, planning history, and any restrictions or charges registered against the title. BuyLand does not list or sell land, but it provides plot reports, HM Land Registry documents, and free land valuations to help buyers understand what they are buying.
What land actually sells for in Caerphilly
The HM Land Registry price-paid data for Caerphilly shows 99 transactions recorded in the most recent 100 fetched under the land and other property class over the last five years, which points to a relatively active but not deep market. The most recent sales cover a broad spread of property types and values. In May 2026, Ynys Hywel Countryside Centre in Newport changed hands for £1,200,000, and the Tredegar Junction Hotel on Commercial Street in Blackwood sold for £850,000. At the lower end, Emmanuel Baptist Church on Thomas Fields in Tredegar sold for £87,000 in the same month. Caerphilly Car Clinic on Nantgarw Road in Caerphilly and a property on High Street in Caerphilly also transacted in May 2026 at £240,000 and £150,000 respectively, reflecting the range of commercial and mixed-use assets that move through this county.
Recent land-category transactions in Caerphilly (HMLR price paid)
The Tredegar Junction Hotel, Commercial Street, BlackwoodSold £850,000 · May 2026≈ £850,000 today
- Sold price
- £850,000 (May 2026)
- House price index then
- 102.4
- Index latest (May 2026)
- 102.4
- Market change since sale
- +0%
- Estimated value today
- ≈ £850,000
- Normalised with the England and Wales UK House Price Index — an indication of market movement, not a valuation of this property.
Caerphilly Car Clinic Ltd, Nantgarw Road, CaerphillySold £240,000 · May 2026≈ £240,000 today
- Sold price
- £240,000 (May 2026)
- House price index then
- 102.4
- Index latest (May 2026)
- 102.4
- Market change since sale
- +0%
- Estimated value today
- ≈ £240,000
- Normalised with the England and Wales UK House Price Index — an indication of market movement, not a valuation of this property.
Emmanuel Baptist Church, Thomas Fields, TredegarSold £87,000 · May 2026≈ £87,000 today
- Sold price
- £87,000 (May 2026)
- House price index then
- 102.4
- Index latest (May 2026)
- 102.4
- Market change since sale
- +0%
- Estimated value today
- ≈ £87,000
- Normalised with the England and Wales UK House Price Index — an indication of market movement, not a valuation of this property.
Upsa Daisy Day Nursery, Stanley Street, NewportSold £170,757 · May 2026≈ £171,000 today
- Sold price
- £170,757 (May 2026)
- House price index then
- 102.4
- Index latest (May 2026)
- 102.4
- Market change since sale
- +0%
- Estimated value today
- ≈ £171,000
- Normalised with the England and Wales UK House Price Index — an indication of market movement, not a valuation of this property.
17, High Street, CaerphillySold £150,000 · May 2026≈ £150,000 today
- Sold price
- £150,000 (May 2026)
- House price index then
- 102.4
- Index latest (May 2026)
- 102.4
- Market change since sale
- +0%
- Estimated value today
- ≈ £150,000
- Normalised with the England and Wales UK House Price Index — an indication of market movement, not a valuation of this property.
Ynys Hywel Countryside Centre, NewportSold £1,200,000 · May 2026≈ £1,200,000 today
- Sold price
- £1,200,000 (May 2026)
- House price index then
- 102.4
- Index latest (May 2026)
- 102.4
- Market change since sale
- +0%
- Estimated value today
- ≈ £1,200,000
- Normalised with the England and Wales UK House Price Index — an indication of market movement, not a valuation of this property.
Source: HM Land Registry price paid data, "other" property class (the category land sales are recorded under), normalised to today with the UK House Price Index.
Where to find land for sale in Caerphilly
BuyLand doesn't list plots. Land for sale in Caerphilly is mostly marketed through the major portals under their land categories, through regional land and farm agents, and at property auctions, where plots often sell with short completion deadlines.
Wherever you find a plot, the checks matter more than the listing. Flood risk, planning constraints, access and legal title vary field by field, and the asking price tells you none of it.
Local planning authority: view the planning portal → for local plans, constraints and application history.