Land and Roadway on the north side of, Panshanger Drive, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7
Key Features
- AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A FREEHOLD PLOT OF LAND AND ASSOCIATED PRIVATE ROADWAY IN A WELL ESTABLISHED RESIDENTIAL AREA OF WELWYN GARDEN CITY
- THE LAND IS KNOW LOCALLY AS RIVENHALL END AND ANDREWSFIELD AND BENEFITS FROM DIRECT ACCESS TO THE SURROUNDING ROAD NETWORK
- POTENTIAL FOR A VARIETY OF FUTURE USES, SUBJECT TO NECESSARY CONSENTS
Description
FOR SALE BY ONLINE AUCTION WEDNESDAY 26TH OF AUGUST 2026 AT 9AM - ***AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A FREEHOLD PLOT OF LAND AND ASSOCIATED PRIVATE ROADWAY IN A WELL ESTABLISHED RESIDENTIAL AREA OF WELWYN GARDEN CITY***THE LAND IS KNOW LOCALLY AS RIVENHALL END AND ANDREWSFIELD AND BENEFITS FROM DIRECT ACCESS TO THE SURROUNDING ROAD NETWORK***POTENTIAL FOR A VARIETY OF FUTURE USES, SUBJECT TO NECESSARY CONSENTS***
***For Sale Freehold Plot of Land and Private Roadway. North Side of Panshanger Drive (known as Rivenhall End and Andrewsfield), Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire***
This plot presents a rare chance for investors, developers, or private buyers seeking to secure land in a prime and desirable Hertfordshire location. Panshanger is a peaceful and leafy residential area, with convenient links to local amenities, schools, open green spaces, and excellent transport connections to London and beyond.
***KEY FEATURES***
- Freehold ownership
- Includes private roadway access
- Located in a mature, sought-after neighbourhood
- Close proximity to Welwyn Garden City town centre, shops, and supermarkets
- Easy access to A1(M), M25, and Welwyn Garden City train station (direct service to London Kings Cross)
- Potential for a variety of future uses, subject to necessary consents
***Whether you are looking for a long-term investment, future development potential (STPP), or wish to secure access and rights within a residential setting, this plot offers significant promise.***
***RECENT NEARBY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY SALES***
- 25, Rivenhall End, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 2PJ - 2 bed - SOLD Nov'24 - £350,000
- 3, Rivenhall End, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 2PJ - 1 bed - SOLD May'24 - £260,000
- 29, Rivenhall End, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 2PJ - 1 bed - SOLD Aug'23 - £245,000
Welwyn Garden City is a town in Hertfordshire, England, 20 miles (32 km) north of London. It was the second garden city in England (founded 1920) and one of the first new towns (designated 1948). It is unique in being both a garden city and a new town and exemplifies the physical, social and cultural planning ideals of the periods in which it was built.
***TRANSPORT***
*RAILWAYS*
Welwyn Garden City railway station is located in the town centre. it is served by two train operating companies:
- Great Northern operates regular southbound services to London Moorgate and London King's Cross; northbound trains connect to Stevenage, Letchworth and Cambridge.
- Thameslink runs a peak hours service to Sevenoaks, via St Pancras International and London Blackfriars.
*BUSES*
Buses are provided by Arriva Shires & Essex, Centrebus and Uno, with some assistance from Hertfordshire County Council. Key routes include:
301 links to Hatfield, St Albans, Knebworth and Stevenage
314 to Codicote and Hitchin.
601 The Alban Way to Borehamwood, via Hatfield and St Albans
653 Tiger Moth to St Albans, via Hatfield
724 runs from Harlow to Heathrow Airport, via Watford and Rickmansworth.
*ROADS*
- Welwyn Garden City is well-served by major arterial road routes, namely the A1(M) and the A414. The Great North Road also passes around it next to the A1(M). In addition, there are other links to St Albans, Harpenden and Luton (via B653), Hatfield (via A1000 and A1001) and Hertford (via B1000).
***EDUCATION***
Welwyn Garden City has a number of primary schools and five secondary schools:
- Sherrardswood School
- Ridgeway Academy, a specialist Sports College (formerly Sir Frederic Osborn School
- Monks Walk School, a specialist Science Academy
- Knightsfield School for the Deaf
- Stanborough School, a specialist Maths and Computing College (Formerly Welwyn Garden City Grammar School)
A campus of Oaklands College is located near the town centre.
***THINGS TO DO IN WELWYN GARDEN CITY***
Welwyn Garden City offers a mix of urban and nature-based amenities, including a bustling town centre with diverse shops and restaurants, green spaces like Stanborough Park and Sherrardspark Woods, and various cultural and recreational activities. There's also a strong sense of community, with local events and a well-supported arts scene.
GUIDE PRICE - £2,000
To view legal documents for all properties, and to register for our online auctions please visit our website.
Purchases are subject to a Buyer's Premium. There may also be additional fees on certain properties. Please refer to the Articles of Roup / Special Conditions in the Legal pack to confirm.
Please note that as per the Estate Agents Act 1979 the vendor of the property is a connected party.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- Ask Agent
- Date Posted
- 2026-08-27
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Ask Agent
- Water
- Ask Agent
- Heating
- Ask Agent
- Broadband
- Ask Agent
- Sewerage
- Ask Agent
Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
- Ask Agent
- Private Rights of Way
- Ask Agent
- Listed Property
- Ask Agent
- Restrictions
- Ask Agent
Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
- Ask Agent
- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Ask Agent
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
5.5 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Watchlytes Primary School369 metresOfsted report card · Dec 2025
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 158
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Springmead Primary School518 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 248
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Panshanger Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 240
- Type
- Community school
- Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School0.8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 418
- Type
- Community school
- Commonswood Primary & Nursery School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 410
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Ridgeway Academy842 metresOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 875
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Stanborough School2.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,287
- Type
- Academy converter
- Monk's Walk School2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,440
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Sele School2.8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 382
- Type
- Academy converter
- Onslow St Audrey's School3.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 787
- Type
- Academy converter
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Surface water
The detail behind these bandings
The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.
- Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
£14.99 · one-off purchase
By LandSale, the platform. Not provided by the listing agent. Ready in about a minute.
Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.
LandSale full disclaimer
Marketing information only - not formal particulars. The details on this website are provided for general guidance and do not constitute an offer or contract. Neither LandSale nor the advertising estate/land agent accepts responsibility for any inaccuracy.
1. Source of information
- Listing content: Core description, asking price, tenure, measurements, photographs and planning history originate from the marketing materials of the advertising estate or land agent. LandSale does not author this content and cannot guarantee its accuracy.
- Automated tags & categorisation: Property type, land-use class, acreage bands and similar labels may be applied by machine-learning models. They are intended as a helpful guide only and may not reflect the property's legal status or permitted use.
- Third-party & enriched data layers: Maps, boundary outlines, planning designations, soil reports, broadband coverage and other environmental or location-based insights are licensed from external suppliers. Such data are supplied “as is", may be incomplete or out of date and are subject to change without notice.
2. Verification required
Prospective purchasers must verify critical matters, including but not limited to planning permission, title boundaries, public rights of way, environmental constraints, acreage, services, access and VAT status, through their own inspections, specialist surveys, legal advisers and the selling agent before relying on the information or entering into any contract.
3. No warranty or liability
LandSale gives no warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for any particular purpose of the information displayed. LandSale shall not be liable for any loss, damage, cost or expense arising directly or indirectly from any use of or reliance on such information, save where liability may not be excluded by law.
4. Updates & feedback
If you believe any detail on this listing is inaccurate, please let us know. We will investigate and, where appropriate, update the listing or notify the agent.
© LandSale | Version 1.3 - August 2026
Listing agent
Online Property Auction Group, Glasgow
1008 Pollokshaws Road, Shawlands, G41 2HG
Contact Online Property Auction Group, Glasgow
1008 Pollokshaws Road, Shawlands, G41 2HG
View agent profile






