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Guide Price£1,700,000

Pottersheath Road, Welwyn, Hertfordshire

Land size
4.5 acres
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • Unique 4.5 Acre Equestrian Smallholding
  • 2 Bedroom Single Storey Residence
  • 1 Reception Room + 1 Bathroom
  • Recreational Vehicle Storage Business
  • Extensive Outbuildings
  • Stabling + Fenced Paddocks
  • Store + Workshops
  • Just 0.5 Miles From Village Centre

Description

The Property:

A fantastic opportunity to purchase a highly desirable rural and equestrian smallholding with an existing recreational vehicle storage business. The property includes a two bedroom single storey residence as well as substantial outbuildings suitable to stabling, storage and a range of other uses.

Description:

This unique home and business, set in approximately 6 acres of paddocks and lightly wooded grazing land, occupies an enviable location with excellent access to Welwyn Garden City and the A1(M) for rail and road links as well as extensive shopping and leisure facilities.

Approached along a private driveway the property comprises a recently constructed two bedroom single storey home, adjacent to which is a 1.3 acre recreational vehicle park currently storing approximately 65 RVs and caravans with capacity for up to 100 vehicles.

The property also benefits from extensive outbuildings, stables, stores and workshops and has various fenced paddocks and grazing areas extending to just over 3 acres.

Buyers Information
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Council Tax Band: TBC

Location:

Harrows Farm is approached by a private driveway from Potterheath Road. The village of Oaklands with local shops is around half a mile away and rail links at Welwyn North and Welwyn Garden City are 3 and 5 miles away respectively. Excellent road links (A1M) to London and the North are within around 1.5 miles.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-01-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 55 Equestrian listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).

This Property£377,778 / acre
Equestrian Average (1+ acres) £138,623 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
38 F
52 E

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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
Parking Available
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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 95% of premises

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

  • Oaklands Primary School966 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    195
    Type
    Community school
  • St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    186
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Knebworth Primary and Nursery School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    390
    Type
    Community school
  • All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    120
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Codicote Church of England Primary School1.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    276
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Monk's Walk School2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,440
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Barnwell School3 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,270
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Ridgeway Academy3.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    875
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Marriotts School3.8 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,415
    Type
    Community school
  • Stanborough School4.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,287
    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

Tesco Woolmer Green Express, Woolmer Green0.8 miles
Co-op Knebworth, Knebworth1.3 miles
Tesco Welwyn Express, Welwyn1.5 miles

GP surgery

Knebworth & Marymead Practice1.3 miles

Pharmacy

Pharmacy Express1.3 miles

Hospital

New Qe2 Hospital4.6 miles

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

Knebworth Rail Station1.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Mardley Avenue846 metres

Typical drive times

Hatfield12 min · 7.6 miles
Hertford18 min · 9.6 miles
Stevenage11 min · 4.5 miles
St Albans (city)21 min · 13 miles
Welwyn Garden City10 min · 4.2 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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