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Accessible taxis in Ystradgynlais

Town to A4067 — book a door drop, not the rank.

Ystradgynlais WAV — book ahead for town pickups; the hop to the A4067 is short, so confirm a door drop rather than the rank.

Source: GOV.UK — Accessible taxis and Equality Act duties · Checked: 2026-10-01 · Passengers needing accessible vehicles in Ystradgynlais, Wales

Book WAV
Say wheelchair / assistance needs up front
Assistance dogs
Licensed drivers have legal duties

What to know

Ystradgynlais is the upper Swansea Valley town in Powys — different taxi table from Pontardawe next door (Powys, not NPT).

Wheelchair-accessible taxis in Ystradgynlais

Book a WAV ahead. Town centre to the A4067 / Brecon road is not a place to rely on a spontaneous accessible cab.

Under the Equality Act 2010, designated WAV drivers must assist wheelchair users and cannot charge extra. Report issues to Powys licensing.

What to check

From Town centre to the A4067 / Brecon road. Wheelchair taxi with a ramp or lift, not a folded-chair promise.

Local markers for this chapter: Swansea, Valley, different, Pontardawe.

Town centre to the A4067 / Brecon road — wheelchair accessible vehicle; ramp.

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Common questions

Can I hail a wheelchair taxi on the Ystradgynlais high street?
Do not plan on it. Book a WAV door drop. The Swansea Valley town is a different rank from Pontardawe, toward Brecon.
Do I pay extra for a WAV in Ystradgynlais?
Ask when you book. No extra charge for the wheelchair accessible vehicle in the Swansea Valley, different from Pontardawe.
Is this a Pontardawe accessible taxi list?
No. Book a wheelchair taxi for the upper Swansea Valley in Powys — different table from Pontardawe, toward Brecon.
Can a driver refuse an assistance dog in Ystradgynlais?
Generally no, except narrow medical exemption. Report refusals. The Swansea Valley still follows the same duty, different from Pontardawe.
Should I book a Brecon-road pickup in Ystradgynlais?
Yes. The hop through the Swansea Valley is short. Tight streets mean a booked WAV, different from Pontardawe.
Is a folded chair enough in Ystradgynlais?
Only if you transfer. A ramp WAV is the wheelchair taxi. Say so when you book the Swansea Valley toward Brecon, different from Pontardawe.

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