240 Swanwick Lane, Lower Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7GT
About 240 Swanwick Lane
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
240 Swanwick Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
6 applications on record at 240 Swanwick Lane, Lower Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7GT
- May 2008RenovationHeritageOutcome in report
Replace Existing Windows With Georgian Style Casement Windows
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- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- P/08/0469/LB
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingJul 2014Decision
- ConditionsJun 2009Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 240 Swanwick Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,479,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£885,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 November 2007Most recent
£885,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 7GT: £330,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in SO31 7GT
Flat 7, 335 Swanwick Lane, Lower Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7GT
Sold May 2024
£163,416281 Swanwick Lane, Lower Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7GT
Sold Mar 2024
£265,000291 Swanwick Lane, Lower Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7GT
Sold Jul 2023
£330,000286 Swanwick Lane, Lower Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7GT
Sold Jun 2023
£405,000Flat 5, 335 Swanwick Lane, Lower Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7GT
Sold May 2023
£371,500
Versus other Swanwick Lane homes
240 Swanwick Lane outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,930
Street avg £3,553
Floor Area
302 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.8dB







