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£70,000Guide price

Wide Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 2QN

1bedroom
1bathroom
Flattype
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 14 May 2026 · Southampton

How the price compares

This home£70,000
Median 1 bed in SO18£130k19 homes listed · £316 per sq ft
Difference-46%below the area median

Key features

  • 70% Shared Ownership Retirement Apartment
  • Very Reasonable Service Charge Of £96.41pcm
  • Positioned On The Ground Floor
  • Offered With No Forward Chain
  • Communal Residents Lounge & Kitchen Facility
  • Modern Three-Piece Shower Room
  • Intercom With Secure Entry System
  • Electric Heating & Double Glazing
  • Tenure: Leasehold
  • Council Tax Band: A

About this home

RARE OPPORTUNITY TO AQUIRE AN AFFORDABLE GROUND FLOOR SHARED OWNERSHIP RETIREMENT APARTMENT IN GRANGE COURT, SWAYTHLING!

Situated within the popular Grange Court retirement development, this well-presented ground floor apartment offers comfortable and convenient living for the over 55s retirement market, ideally located close to local amenities and transport links. Available on a 70% shared ownership basis, this property presents an excellent opportunity to acquire an affordable retirement home within a sought-after residential development. The accommodation comprises a spacious living room measuring over 15ft in length, providing an excellent space for both relaxing and dining, with a pleasant outlook and easy access throughout the apartment. The separate fitted kitchen offers a practical layout with ample storage and worktop space. There is a generously sized double bedroom with room for wardrobes and additional furniture, alongside a modern shower room fitted with a walk-in shower, wash basin and WC. A welcoming entrance hall provides useful storage and connects all principal rooms. Being positioned on the ground floor, the apartment benefits from easy accessibility and forms part of a well-maintained retirement community designed for independent living, including communal facilities and residents’ parking.

The apartment is located in Swaythling, located within easy reach of shops, supermarkets, bus routes and healthcare services, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful yet well-connected retirement home.

Please note that an AML fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.

Property details

Property type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
61 years left
Service charge
£1,156.92 per year
Parking
Yes

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Swaythling Station0.2 mi
  • Southampton Airport Parkway Station0.7 mi
  • St. Denys Station1.5 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in SO18 over the last 12 months: detached £390k · semi-detached £320k · flat £158k · terraced £265k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
63 Wide Lane
Southampton SO18 2HJ
Detached
Freehold
15 Sept 2026£250,000
Flat 17, Westfield Corner, Wide Lane
Southampton SO18 2LE
Flat
Leasehold
10 Apr 2026£140,000
Flat 22, Westfield Corner, Wide Lane
Southampton SO18 2LE
Flat
Leasehold
31 Jul 2025£135,000
57 Wide Lane
Southampton SO18 2HJ
Detached
Freehold
19 May 2025£415,000
Flat 34, Grange Court, 9, Wide Lane
Southampton SO18 2QN
Flat
Leasehold
10 Sept 2024£65,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in SO18

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£350£7,000 deposit · £63,000 loan
Stamp Duty£0England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Morris Dibben, Bitterne on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 14 May 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 14/05/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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