What’s changing in Lemsford

House prices in Lemsford

Over the last six months, 8 homes sold within 0.75 miles of Lemsford. Half sold for more than £595,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £350,000 and the dearest £710,000.

• 4 Melbourne Court, Welwyn Garden CityTerraced house · Fri 21 Aug£595,000
• 4 Sefton Court, Welwyn Garden CityTerraced house · Fri 7 Aug£350,000
• 52 Great North Road, Welwyn Garden CityDetached house · Thu 30 Jul£625,000
• 216 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden CitySemi-detached house · Thu 30 Jul£500,000
• 8 Attimore Road, Welwyn Garden CityTerraced house · Thu 30 Jul£625,000
• 8 Marsden Close, Welwyn Garden CityTerraced house · Fri 24 Jul£465,000
• 218 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden CityTerraced house · Wed 10 Jun£510,000
• 195 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden CitySemi-detached house · Wed 27 May£710,000

All 8 sales

Businesses in Lemsford

• Long Arm Short ArmPub · 0.3 miles
• Nisa LocalConvenience store · 0.7 miles Closed now
• ChangesHair salon · 0.7 miles
• Innovative TrialsHealth care · 0.2 miles
• The Howard BowmenArchery range · 40m
• Lemsford Kennels & CatteryPet boarding · 0.4 miles
• Volvo Car UKAuto dealer · 0.4 miles
• J Welch BuildersContractor · 0.6 miles

All 69 businesses in Lemsford

Planning applications in Lemsford

• Planning decisionFri 9 Oct0.65 miles

  Approved: Planning application at 203 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City

  Rebuilding conservatory at the rear of the house and replacement of the rear kitchen door with a window

  203 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6TE
• Planning decisionWed 7 Oct0.55 miles

  Approved: Going green at 44 Attimore Road Welwyn Garden City

  Installation of solar energy system of 14 solar panels and removal of rear chimney

  44 Attimore Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6LP
• Planning applicationWed 30 Sept0.6 miles

  Going green at 6 Melbourne Court Welwyn Garden City

  Alterations to front and side elevations of the house and adding an EV charger to front elevation

  6 Melbourne Court Welwyn Garden City AL8 6LL
• Planning applicationMon 28 Sept0.6 miles

  Demolition at Welwyn Garden City Cadet Centre Lemsford Lane Welwyn Garden City

  Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a new Joint Cadet Centre, external store, associated soft and hard landscaping and associated works

  Welwyn Garden City Cadet Centre Lemsford Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6WW
• Planning applicationMon 28 Sept0.45 miles

  Planning application at 74 Newfields, Welwyn Garden City

  Erection of garden room with attached shed

  74 Newfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YT
• Planning decisionThu 24 Sept0.7 miles

  Approved: Planning application at 7 Elmwood Welwyn Garden City

  Installation of two air conditioning units, one to each side elevation

  7 Elmwood Welwyn Garden City AL8 6LD
• Planning decisionWed 23 Sept0.7 miles

  Approved: Planning application at 7 Elmwood Welwyn Garden City

  Installation of two air conditioning units, one to each side elevation.

  7 Elmwood Welwyn Garden City AL8 6LD
• Planning decisionTue 22 Sept0.5 miles

  Approved: Loft conversion at 41 Great North Road Welwyn Garden City

  Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed hip to gable loft conversion with rear facing dormer and single storey side extension, plus insertion of rooflight to front elevation

  41 Great North Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7TJ

All planning in Lemsford

Roadworks and road closures in Lemsford

• RoadworksFrom 26 Octon your doorstep

  Road closed: Lemsford Village (Uk Power Networks Eastern & London)

  26 Oct to 1 Nov. A new connection to a building in the road, on the pavement and on the verge. The road will be closed.

  Lemsford Village, Lemsford, Welwyn Garden City
• RoadworksFrom 26 Oct0.7 miles

  Temporary lights on Applecroft Road (Cadent Gas)

  26 Oct to 6 Nov. Work on pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

  Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Lemsford

• UnleadedCheapest 173.9p at Hatfield Extra, 1.4 miles · most around 175.9p · dearest 179.9p · 3 stations
• DieselCheapest 195.9p at Hatfield Extra, 1.4 miles · most around 199.9p · dearest 199.9p · 3 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

All 3 stations near Lemsford, cheapest first

What’s on in Lemsford

• What’s onSun 1 Nov0.65 miles

  Hertfordshire Firework Show 2026 @ Brocket Hall at Brocket Hall

  The Hertfordshire Firework Spectacular returns to Brocket Hall in 2026! 2024 and 2025 tickets completely sold out! Book now to avoid disappointment. From 16:00

  Brocket Hall, Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire AL8 7XG, Welwyn, AL8 7XG

Everything on & licensed

Schools in Lemsford

• St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford Primary · 102 pupils · 0.15 miles School remains Good (2023)
• Lakeside School Special · 115 pupils · 0.5 miles School remains Outstanding (2023)
• Stanborough School Secondary · 1287 pupils · 0.7 miles Good (2023)
• Applecroft School Primary · 454 pupils · 0.75 miles Good (2024)

All 4 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Lemsford

• St Andrews Care Home Care home · 0.7 miles Good (2021): good in 4, requires improvement in 1

All 2 health and care services

Charities in Lemsford

• Herts Ability Limited Herts Ability provides services to disabled people in Hertfordshire and the surrounding counties. Driving Tuition and Assessment for… £749k a year · Great North Road · 0.7 miles
• Just One Click Away Fund raising events held Money raising bike ride held August 2016Dec 2016 Rugby memorial game Music concert held June 2017Various… £64k a year · Cromer Hyde Lane · 0.65 miles
• The Lemsford School Association Fund-raising through social evenings, annual fete and donations. Funds used to provide equipment and books for the school, donate to the… £54k a year · Welwyn Garden City · 0.15 miles
• 1st Welwyn Garden City (St. Francis) Scout Group The WGC (ST Francis Scout) Scout group, currently runs 2, beaver packs for 6-8 year old Children, 2, Cub packs for 8-10 year old childen… £26k a year · Marsden Green · 0.75 miles
• Welwyn Garden City Spiritualist Church Sunday Service of Divine Worship - 6.30 - 8 pm.alternate Mondays - Closed Circle. alternate Tuesdays - Spiritual Healing 7.30 - 8.30… £13k a year · Marsden Green · 0.75 miles

All 10 charities

Crime in Lemsford

15 crimes were reported within 0.75 miles of Lemsford in August 2026. The most common were violence (7), public order (2), anti-social behaviour (2).

Crime by type

Lemsford ranks 3rd of 11 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 116.2 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Lemsford