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£1,250,000

Busketts Way, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40

Land size
0.25 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Combined building plot with building contract
  • Full planning permission granted
  • Plot circa 0.25 acres
  • Located within moments of the open forest

Description

**PLANNING PERMISSION NOW GRANTED** A unique opportunity to acquire a combined building plot and building contract to erect a substantial beautifully designed home in excess of 2500 sqft set on an enviable plot circa 0.25 acres within moments of the open forest off Woodlands Road on the edge of Ashurst.

The plot currently houses a detached bungalow with planning permission to demolish and replace with a stunning architect designed executive home to be built by the owning developers and will feature a stylish modern design, top quality finishes and energy efficient touches throughout.

The current plans incorporate large open plan reception living on the ground floor offering a generous family kitchen/dining/snug which opens into the formal sitting room, both rooms would benefit from large expanses of glazing leading out to the rear terrace and grounds. A utility room and study would complete the ground floor accommodation with the first floor offering four generous bedrooms.

The principal bedroom would offer a dressing area and ensuite bathroom with Juliet balcony and elevated aspects across the gardens. The guest bedroom would offer another ensuite bedroom and two further double bedrooms are complimented with a family bathroom.

Please note that the photos used are computer generated images for illustration purposes only.

Agents Note: 

The plot is available either separately at a guide price of £550,000 or at £1,250,000 with a build contract. Please note stamp duty would just be payable we understand on the cost of the plot based on a market guide price of £550,000.

Potential Specifications STP:

-Building Plot with building contract for a turn key property

-Detached Four Bedroom Home circa 2544 sq ft

-0.25 acre plot

-Air source heat pump

-Underfloor heating to ground floor

-Radiators and towel rails to first floor

-Crosswater / Hansgroghe bathroom specifications

-Full lighting and power designs

-Electric car charger

-Potential for solar if required

-Landscaping plans for the garden

Additional Information: 

Tenure: Freehold

Council Tax Band: E

Energy Performance Rating: F Current: 38 Potential: 60

Services: Mains gas, electric, water and drainage.

Flood Risk: Very Low

Ultrafast broadband with speeds of up to 1000Mbps is available at the current property (Ofcom).

Mobile coverage: No known issues, buyer to check with their provider for further clarity.

The property is affected by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO)

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
E
Date Posted
2026-05-29

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
60 D

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

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Gas Central Heating
Broadband
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Sewerage
Mains

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed Property
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Driveway
Garden
Garden

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 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

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

  • Foxhills Infant School1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    178
    Type
    Community school
  • Foxhills Junior School1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    281
    Type
    Community school
  • Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    66
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Hazel Wood Infant School1.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    202
    Type
    Community school
  • Abbotswood Junior School2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    629
    Type
    Foundation school

Secondary

  • Hounsdown School1.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,283
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Testwood School2.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    820
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Redbridge Community School3.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,106
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Regents Park Community College4.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    812
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Oasis Academy Lord's Hill4.3 milesOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    667
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

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

Co-op Ashurst, Ashurst, Hampshire805 metres
Tesco Totton Express, Totton1.7 miles
Morrisons Daily Totton Longstock Crescent, Totton2 miles

GP surgery

New Horizons Medical Partnership1.7 miles

Pharmacy

Ar Pharmacy1.7 miles

Hospital

Ashurst Hospital483 metres

Green space

Playing Field590 metres

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

Ashurst New Forest Rail Station438 metres

Nearest bus stop

Busketts Way102 metres

Typical drive times

Romsey14 min · 9.3 miles
Totton8 min · 3.4 miles
Eastleigh18 min · 12 miles
Southampton (city)15 min · 7.1 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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