Village backed by King Charles's charity compared to 'apocalyptic film' and a 'war zone' in harrowing update

Village backed by King Charles's charity compared to 'apocalyptic film' and a 'war zone' in harrowing update

An ambitious eco-village in South Wales that received backing from King Charles's charitable foundation has been left in a state of abandonment for more than ten years, with observers likening its appearance to scenes from a post-apocalyptic film.The Coed Darcy development in Llandarcy, situated near Neath, was constructed on the site of a former oil refinery with grand aspirations of creating a flourishing new community.Close to 300 properties …