Free Preview Used

You've used your free preview. Sign up to continue exploring properties!

About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

The Lovage is a spacious and well-designed detached family home located in a desirable residential development near Sway, Hampshire. Offering four generous bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite, this property provides ample living space for modern family life. The ground floor features a bright sitting room with a bay window, a separate dining area with bi-fold doors opening to the garden, a fitted kitchen with utility room, and a study, perfect for remote working. The layout balances privacy and communal areas effectively, making it ideal for both entertaining and everyday living.

Situated within easy reach of Southampton and surrounded by beautiful countryside, The Lovage benefits from a peaceful setting while maintaining good connectivity to local amenities and transport links. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, enhancing the outdoor living experience. This property represents an excellent opportunity for families seeking a comfortable home with strong growth potential in a well-serviced location.

Property Features

This detached home boasts four spacious bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite bathroom, and two additional family bathrooms. The ground floor is thoughtfully arranged with a large sitting room featuring a bay window, a separate dining area with bi-fold doors that open onto the garden, and a modern fitted kitchen with an adjoining utility room. A study provides a quiet workspace, while the cloakroom adds convenience. Off-road parking and a garage complete the practical features of this family residence.

DetachedFour bedroomsThree bathroomsEn-suiteUtility roomStudy+5

Local Amenities

The Lovage is located in a well-established community close to Sway village, offering access to essential amenities such as primary and secondary schools including Sway Primary and Brockenhurst College. Local shops and eateries like The Crown Inn provide convenience and social options. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the New Forest National Park, ideal for walking and cycling. Public transport links include nearby bus stops and Sway Station, facilitating easy travel to Southampton and beyond.

Sway Primary SchoolBrockenhurst CollegeSway Village ShopsThe Crown InnNew Forest National ParkSway Medical Centre+2
Sway Station Train Station (1.8 miles, 6 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Southampton

Estimate Calculator

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£535,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£535,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Southampton and London
Limited direct international transport links
Strong local rental demand in family market

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£535,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.1%
Based on £2,274/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£537,680
+£2,680 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,701/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£369
Annual Rent Income£27,288
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£537,680
5yr
£540,374
10yr
£543,081
15yr
£545,802
20yr
£548,537
25yr
Current: £535,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,701
5yr
£3,208
10yr
£3,810
15yr
£4,525
20yr
£5,374
25yr
Current: £2,274/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Southampton Central
10 mins
25 mins
London Waterloo
1h 30m
1h 45m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Dining area
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Sitting room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Study
Morning Good
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
View Location Details

Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
New Community Park and Retail Hub
0.7 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Loading location insights...

£535,000
AvailableNB0000023796
View Location Analytics

The Lovage

Whiteley, Whiteley SO30 2EE
Whiteley Meadows
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,450
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bovis Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0709
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

Request Information

£535,000The Lovage

Enquire About This Property

The Lovage
The LovageWhiteley£535,000

Property Assistant

Ask me anything