FOR SALE BY ONLINE AUCTION WEDNESDAY 18TH JUNE 2025 AT 9.00AM - ***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 - £3,500
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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
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