Welcome to Peter Alan - Aberdare The sales and lettings branch in Aberdare is located on Commercial Street, one of the main shopping streets in Aberdare. If you have a property for sale or to let in the Aberdare area contact our team today who will be happy to carry out a free, no obligation sales or rental valuation of your property. About Aberdare Why Aberdare is a good place to live. Nestled in the serene Cynon Valley lies Aberdare, a location that perfectly balances smaller town innocence with the accessibility of urban amenities. A mere 20 miles north-west of Cardiff, Aberdare prides itself on its picturesque scenery and charming environment.There are lots of walks and spaces for outdoor activities in Aberdare. From the 50 acre Aberdare Park, with green space, a lake and parks on your doorstep; to the the 500 acre Dare Valley Country Park spanning from the west of Aberdare town to Tarren y Bwllfa which is ideal for walking, camping, biking and other outdoor pursuits. Aberdare is home to some of the best schools in the Cynon Valley for both Welsh and English mediums, along with plenty of sports clubs, gyms and a public swimming pool. The town offers ample public transport options, including the Aberdare railway station that is a part of the branch of Merthyr line and offers connections to Cardiff Central. Furthermore, major roadways A470 and A4059 are within achievable distance, making road transportation incredibly convenient.