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240 Swanwick Lane, Lower Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7GT

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
302 m²
3251 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band H
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 240 Swanwick Lane

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

240 Swanwick Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Lower Swanwick, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 7GT). It has a recorded floor area of 302 m² (around 3251 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in November 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 302 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,479,000 sits 67.1% above the 2007 sale of £885,000. 6 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

240 Swanwick Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²Extended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 240 Swanwick Lane, Lower Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7GT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 applications on record at 240 Swanwick Lane, Lower Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7GT

4decisions32documents3nearby
  1. May 2008
    RenovationHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Replace Existing Windows With Georgian Style Casement Windows

    New Windows
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    P/08/0469/LB
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. OutbuildingDecision
  4. ConditionsDecision

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  • The 32 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 240 Swanwick Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

On the street

Versus other Swanwick Lane homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

240 Swanwick Lane outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,930

Street avg £3,553

Below

Floor Area

302 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 240 Swanwick Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southampton district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Swanwick Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Bursledon Church of England Infant School. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO31 7GT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO31 7GT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 7GT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.8dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 240 Swanwick Lane, Lower Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7GT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.