Garden House, Burridge,

A magical waterfront haven in which a fabulous country house can be created. Unique unobstructed views of the famous River Hamble, within some fifteen and a half acres of glorious gardens, paddocks and wild flower meadows, and about 300 metres of private river frontage, this immaculate family house has the benefit of planning permission to almost double the property in size.

Featu res - Existing House

• Entrance Vestibule • Dining Hall • Drawing Room • Kitchen/Breakfast Room • Utility Room • Cloakroom • Boot Room • 4 Double Bedrooms • Master En Suite With River Views and Juliet Balconies • Family Bathroom • Four Car Double Garage • Self-Contained Apartment Over • Heated Swimming Pool and Pump House • Outbuildings • Formal Gardens • Paddocks, Large Pond, Wild Flower Meadow • In all about 15.473 Acres (6.262 ha)

Planning Permission has been granted to enlarge the house by 1883 sq ft (175 sq m) thus enlarging the house in total to 4198 sq ft (390 sq m)

Location

The village of Burridge is situated in south Hampshire on the A3051 Botley to Swanwick/ Road. Garden House lies in the most magical setting at the end of a “No- Though” lane and is one of the only houses that have a totally uninterrupted view of the upper reaches of the River Hamble. There are long views from the property across to Manor Farm Country Park and tranquil ancient woodland on the opposite bank. The setting is completely private but is not isolated. Shopping Village is only a mile and half away, where there are The Apartment numerous shops, restaurants, cafes, doctors’ surgery and cinema. In Locks Heath there is a good size Waitrose and only two miles away are a range of marinas, chandleries and riverside restaurants; including Swanwick Premier Marina (formerly Moodys) for the boating and yachting fraternity.

Burridge lies between some fine Hampshire countryside to the north and the Hamble Estuary and Solent Waters to the south. There is fast access on to the M27 at Junction 9, Southampton International Airport and Parkway Station are nine miles from the house, and there is also a local station at Botley, providing a fast link to London Waterloo. There are a number of golf courses in the immediate area and a good choice of state and private schools.

Property Information

Services: Mains water and electricity. Private drainage. LPG calor gas central heating. Oil fired Aga.

Local Authority: Fareham Borough Council 01329 236100.

Viewing: By appointment through the agents Jackson-Stops & Staff, Wykeham House, 11a Southgate Street, , Hampshire SO23 9DZ Telephone: 01962 844299.

Winchester 01962 844299 [email protected] jackson-stops.co.uk Wykeham House 11a Southgate Street Winchester Hampshire SO23 9DZ

Mileages

Botley Station 2.5 miles Bishops Waltham 6 miles BSouthampton International Airport and Parkway Station 11 miles Winchester 21 miles

Directions (SO31 1BY)

From Junction 8 of the M27, exit at Junction 8 and take the third exit at the roundabout, A3024. At the next roundabout take the first exit, Providence Hill, A27 and continue along this road for approximately two miles. At the traffic lights adjacent to the Spinnaker Public House turn left on to Swanwick Lane and follow it to the end. At the T-junction turn left on to the Botley Road, A3051. Continue to Burridge, drive past Green Lane on your left and take the next left into Burridge Road. Proceed to the end of Burridge Road and in front of Burridge Farm turn right. The drive to Garden House is then the second on the left.

Important Notice: Jackson -Stops & Staff, their clients and any joint agents give notice t hat: 1. They have no authority to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property. These particula rs do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. 2. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulations or other consents and Jackson-Stops & Staff have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.

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The Property The Gardens These make a glorious setting for the house which sits centrally in its 15.473 acres of private Garden House was rebuilt about fifteen years ago and is situated off a long private carriage driveway fields, land and formal garden. It is beautifully private. A paved terrace surrounds most of the which leads up to the main house between two paddocks. The drive terminates in a wide sweep on the house and on one side there is a heated swimming pool. Within the gardens are sweeping south side and it continues across to the large garaging and self-contained flat. The house has attractive lawns studded with many varieties of interesting trees. There are well stocked shrub beds, a elevations, brick, part stuccoed and colour washed, tile hung at first floor level with inset UPVC wood pond stocked with koi carp overhung with a weeping willow, lush bog garden and a wild grain effect double glazed windows, all under a hipped tiled roof. flower meadow which leads off a ha ha all the way down to the river. The long driveway enters the property between two post and rail paddocks. Off the drive a secondary drive leads The accommodation is absolutely immaculate; all the rooms have views over the grounds with the around to a useful hidden work area where is a corrugated iron barn 28’11 x 15’4 (8.81m x drawing room and principal bedroom looking directly down to the River Hamble. The 4.67m) used as a workshop and storage, two storage containers, both 20’x 8’ (6.10 x 2.44), one accommodation, which is laid out over two floors, broadly comprises an entrance porch with double with a lean-to log store 10’10 x 6’2 (3.08m x 1.88m) and there is a raised chicken hut and run. doors leading through into a dining hall. Leading off this is the drawing room which has a brick lined Further outbuildings include store 18’ 4 x 11’ 5 (5.59m x 3.48m) Greenhouse 12’3 x 3’7 fireplace and wood burner, and two pairs of French doors out to the terrace. Further double doors (8.4m x 2.54m) Garden Shed and Pump Room. open into the kitchen/breakfast room, extensively fitted with units. The kitchen has a four oven Aga and French doors to the side terrace and outdoor heated swimming pool. To the other side off the dining hall is a utility room, cloakroom and boot room. On the first floor the main bedroom has two Planning Permission pairs of French doors to Juliet balconies and from these vantage points are unrivalled views across the Fareham Borough Council as the local planning authority have permitted the erection of two- grounds and down to the river. The bedroom has a large adjoining shower room with double sinks th and wc, and there are three additional double bedrooms and a family bathroom on this floor. storey side extensions at the property dated 14 April 2015 as proposed by Application P/15/0253/FP, subject to various conditions. Copies of the Decision Notice and floor layout plans of the proposed extensions and remodelling of the house are available for inspection with Outside the vendors’ selling agents. The proposed additions extend the house by 1883 sq ft (175 sq On the eastern side of the house lies the garaging built in keeping with the house. It comprises of two m) therefore taking it to a total of 4198 sq ft (390 sq m) excluding the garaging and double garages, the left hand one has a double drainer sink, plumbing for washing machine and a wall outbuildings. The revised house would comprise reception hall, cloakroom, drawing room, mounted Heatrae Sadia. An illuminated outside staircase, which has a dog run to one side, leads up to study/sitting room, dining room opening into the kitchen/breakfast/family room, laundry/utility the apartment over, arranged as one large room. It is divided into a living and dining area, fitted room, boot room, principal suite of bedroom, balcony, adjoining bathroom and dressing room kitchenette, bedroom area and a separate shower room with wc. and four further bedroom suites.

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