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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

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-08-27

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Parking
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Garden
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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

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

Lidl Panshanger Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Garden City405 metres
Morrisons Daily Welwyn Garden Moors Walk, Welwyn Garden City451 metres
Tesco Welwyn Garden City Express, Welwyn Garden City462 metres

GP surgery

Hall Grove Group Practice0.9 miles

Pharmacy

Boots393 metres

Hospital

New Qe2 Hospital1.4 miles

Green space

Playing Field242 metres

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

Welwyn Garden City Rail Station1.5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Wellington Drive96 metres

Typical drive times

Ware15 min · 9.3 miles
Hatfield9 min · 5.6 miles
Hertford10 min · 5.7 miles
St Albans (city)19 min · 13 miles
Welwyn Garden City5 min · 2.2 miles

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

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

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)

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