Swanwick Lane, Southampton
- Land size
- 1.5 acres
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 4
Key Features
- Highly unique detached residence set within approximately 1.5 acres
- Completely hidden position accessed via a private 200m track from Swanwick Lane
- Approx. 3640 sq ft of spacious and versatile main accommodation
- Self-contained two-storey annexe ideal for multigenerational living
- Planning permission for the storage of up to 30 vehicles
- Successfully operated car retail business from the premises
- Beautifully maintained gardens with private tennis court
- Detached double garage plus detached air-conditioned office
- Same family ownership for nearly 30 years
- Centrally located close to Swanwick Marina and local nature reserve
Description
A truly UNIQUE DETACHED RESIDENCE occupying approximately 1.5 ACRES, discreetly tucked away down a PRIVATE 200M TRACK off Swanwick Lane. Offering around 3640SQ FT of accommodation alongside a SELF-CONTAINED TWO-STOREY ANNEXE, this versatile property also benefits from PLANNING PERMISSION for the storage of up to 30 VEHICLES, making it ideal for both RESIDENTIAL and BUSINESS USE. Further features include BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED GARDENS, a TENNIS COURT, DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE, AIR-CONDITIONED OFFICE and a superb location close to SWANWICK MARINA and the NATURE RESERVE.
Tucked away in one of the area’s most intriguing and discreet positions, this highly individual detached residence is approached via a private track extending approximately 200m from Swanwick Lane and occupies grounds of around 1.5 acres. Having been owned and enjoyed by the same family for nearly 30 years, the property presents a truly rare opportunity for those seeking a lifestyle home with exceptional versatility, privacy and business potential.
The principal accommodation extends to approximately 3640 sq ft and offers spacious, flexible living throughout, perfectly suited to modern family life. In addition, there is a completely self-contained two-storey annexe, ideal for multigenerational living, independent family members, guest accommodation or even supplementary income potential.
One of the property’s most unique and valuable features is the established commercial element, with the site benefitting from planning permission for the storage of up to 30 vehicles, and further private parking for upto 6 vehicles, and successfully operating as a retail car business. This creates an exceptional opportunity for buyers looking to seamlessly combine residential and business use within a highly private setting.
Externally, the grounds have been beautifully maintained and include established gardens, extensive parking, a detached double garage and a tennis court, all contributing to the property’s outstanding sense of space and seclusion. There is also a detached outbuilding currently utilised as an office, complete with air conditioning, a kitchen and separate WC, making it ideal for those working from home or operating a business from the premises.
Despite its tucked-away position, the property is centrally located close to Swanwick Marina and the surrounding nature reserve, offering a fantastic balance between privacy, convenience and outdoor lifestyle amenities. The rear boundary adjoins the motorway corridor which, whilst noticeable, provides excellent accessibility for commuting and business connectivity.
Properties offering this level of flexibility, land, privacy and commercial potential are exceptionally rare to the open market, and this remarkable home must be viewed to fully appreciate everything it has to offer.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- F
- Date Posted
- 2026-05-29
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 1,879 Homes with Land listings in South East England (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
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
- Standard Copper (ADSL)
- Sewerage
- Septic Tank / Private
Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
- Ask Agent
- Private Rights of Way
- Ask Agent
- Listed Property
- Ask Agent
- Restrictions
- Yes
Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
- Ask Agent
- Parking
- Garage, EV Charger
- 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
80 Mbps
Superfast · available to 90% of premises
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
Mobile signal
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
- Sarisbury Church of England Junior School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 367
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Whiteley Primary School1 mileOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 630
- Type
- Community school
- Park Gate Primary School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 404
- Type
- Community school
- Sarisbury Infant School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 7
- Pupils
- 261
- Type
- Community school
- Bursledon Church of England Infant School1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 7
- Pupils
- 262
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Brookfield Community School1.2 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,854
- Type
- Community school
- The Hamble School2.2 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,139
- Type
- Community school
- Wildern School2.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,674
- Type
- Academy converter
- Deer Park School2.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 910
- Type
- Free schools
- The Henry Cort Community College3 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 807
- Type
- Community school
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
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Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
Surface water
The detail behind these bandings
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- 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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