Lingwood Close, Bassett, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16

Planning permission has been granted for an exciting proposed scheme to the first floor & second storey extension including raising the roof to create additional living accommodation with a side dormer, single storey front & rear extension (copies are available for inspection by interested parties).
An internal viewing is essential to appreciate the spacious accommodation offered by this unique detached house that has no forward chain.

The impressive split level design provides a rarely seen flexible layout that will appeal to a wide range of potential buyers and has several features that create a stylish living experience. The ground floor comprises a hallway with a cloakroom that is accessed via a concealed bookshelf door. The kitchen/breakfast room has a comprehensive range of wall and base units complemented by a matching island unit and there is also a side door. A door leads to the inner hall, whilst an open aspect includes a wide aquarium with adjacent steps leading up to the lounge which benefits from doors opening to a front aspect balcony. A door here allows access to the principal bedroom that is generous in size and enjoys a view of the garden. Approached via the inner hall is a useful cupboard, a well-appointed four piece bathroom and a further generous sized double bedroom. Stairs lead down to the lower floor where there are two further well-proportioned rear aspect bedrooms. The integral garage has been converted to provide a superb guest suite that includes a bed/sitting room with an en-suite shower and a kitchenette that also has independent side access.

Outside the front garden comprises a brick paved driveway that allows off road parking for several vehicles and a path leads to the front door and to the left of the house where a cycle store is found. The rear garden has been designed for minimal maintenance with an artificial lawn, shingled areas and decking. In addition there are three summer houses, one of which includes a drinks bar and another is used as a home office.

Bassett is a popular residential suburb forming a large part of north Southampton and offering potential homeowners diversity of property as well as being a pleasant environment to live in. Excellent recreational facilities are provided by the common, sports centre and the city golf course that boast a thousand acres of green open space whilst Stoneham golf and Chilworth golf club offer further facilities for the serious enthusiast. Bassett is superbly connected with access to the M3 & M27 motorways that allow access to regional towns and cities whilst The Parkway railway station is located opposite the international airport that has a fast route to London Waterloo. The University campus is found nearby in Highfield whilst The General Hospital is less than two miles distant. A wide variety of popular schools from nursery age upwards are found within the vicinity both in the public and private sector.