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£900,000

Unit 5, Mallow Park, Watchmead, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7

Land size
0.09 acres

Key Features

  • Eaves height of approx 5.7m at the rear, rising to 7.5m at the front
  • Constructed in the mid-2000s
  • Excellent HGV turning and loading facilities
  • First-floor air-conditioned offices
  • Established employment location

Description

Location

Welwyn Garden City adjoins the A1(M) between Junctions 4 and 6, approx 10 miles north of the M25. The town has a strong commercial and industrial base, with major employers including Tesco and Roche.

The town benefits from excellent rail services to London King's Cross and Moorgate, together with a good range of shopping, leisure and dining facilities. The attractive landscaped setting reflects its Garden City heritage.

The property is located on Watchmead, accessed from Black Fan Road to the north-east of the principal commercial area. Watchmead is an established employment area comprising a range of well-planned, high-quality modern industrial, warehouse and office developments.

Description

Modern Warehouse / Production Unit.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-09-07

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

Accessibility
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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

79 Mbps

Superfast · available to 29% of premises

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

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

  • Panshanger Primary School227 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    240
    Type
    Community school
  • Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School693 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    418
    Type
    Community school
  • Watchlytes Primary School873 metresOfsted report card · Dec 2025
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    158
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Holwell Primary School0.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    397
    Type
    Community school
  • Peartree Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    184
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Ridgeway Academy452 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    875
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Stanborough School1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,287
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Monk's Walk School1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,440
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Onslow St Audrey's School3.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    787
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School3.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    942
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls

* 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

Morrisons Panshanger Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Garden City473 metres
Aldi Bessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City780 metres
Morrisons Daily Welwyn Garden Moors Walk, Welwyn Garden City902 metres

GP surgery

Peartree Lane Surgery985 metres

Pharmacy

Care2homes383 metres

Hospital

New Qe2 Hospital1.2 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden165 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 Station0.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Watchmead140 metres

Typical drive times

Hatfield9 min · 4.1 miles
Hertford10 min · 5.9 miles
Stevenage14 min · 8.5 miles
St Albans (city)18 min · 8.9 miles
Welwyn Garden City4 min · 1.5 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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