What was the last sold price for 136 Longcroft Lane, AL8 6EN?

136 Longcroft Lane, AL8 6EN last sold for £119,950 in July 1996, around 30 years ago. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in June 1995, so prices have been flat over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 136 Longcroft Lane, AL8 6EN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1995 and July 1996, 136 Longcroft Lane, AL8 6EN fell from £125,000 to £119,950, a change of £5,050. That works out to roughly -3.7% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does 136 Longcroft Lane, AL8 6EN have?

The only planning records linked to 136 Longcroft Lane, AL8 6EN are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 136 Longcroft Lane, AL8 6EN?

136 Longcroft Lane, AL8 6EN is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 136 Longcroft Lane, AL8 6EN in?

136 Longcroft Lane, AL8 6EN sits in Welwyn Garden City. It falls within the AL8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 136 Longcroft Lane, AL8 6EN?

Police records around 136 Longcroft Lane, AL8 6EN show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 136 Longcroft Lane, AL8 6EN?

The closest primary school to 136 Longcroft Lane, AL8 6EN is Applecroft School (669m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stanborough School (863m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 136 Longcroft Lane, AL8 6EN?

The closest bus stop to 136 Longcroft Lane, AL8 6EN is Longcroft Green, 195m away. The nearest rail option is Welwyn Garden City Rail Station, 772m away.

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136 Longcroft Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6EN

2 planning records

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 136 Longcroft Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

136 Longcroft Lane is a property in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 6EN). It has council tax band F.

It hasn't traded since July 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–1996, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.7% per year.

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 136 Longcroft Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 136 Longcroft Lane is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

May 2021
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Fell 1 x Birch tree
Reference
6/2021/0960/EMT
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Apr 2021
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Fell birch tree to ground level & grind stump
Reference
6/2021/0917/TC
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What's in 136 Longcroft Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6EN's planning history?

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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136 Longcroft Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Last sold (1996)

£119,950

Growth on file: -3.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

24 July 1996Most recent
£119,950
-4.0%over 1 year
22 June 1995
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL8 6EN: £485,000 (2025–2020).

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Area

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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

Longcroft Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Applecroft School. 22 schools nearby.

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