40 Longcroft Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6EF
About 40 Longcroft Lane
40 Longcroft Lane is a property in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 6EF). It has council tax band E.
Held since September 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Aug 2023
- Nov 2016DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey side and rear extension following demolition of existing shed
Extension- Reference
- 6/2016/1686/HOUSE
What's in 40 Longcroft Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6EF's planning history?
3 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£281,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 September 2004Most recent
£281,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 6EF: £390,000 (2021–2002).
Everything we know about 40 Longcroft Lane, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Birdcroft Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Peartree Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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