Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2024 £800,000 5.8% 3.3%
Jul 1999 £197,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Forest View, Manchester Road.

Floorplan Forest View
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Internal area
138 square metres (1,485 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,797 per square metre (£539 per square foot) in Mar 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,271 per square metre (£490 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2024 £800,000 £5,797 £727,375 £5,271
Jul 1999 £197,000 £1,428 £835,140 £6,052

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 138 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £727,375. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Sway are now selling for between £4,450 and £6,100 per square metre (£413 and £566 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 138 m², this implies a valuation between £614,000 and £842,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
530 square metres (5,705 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Forest View Manchester Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 05/01/2024. It last appeared May 2024.
Photos:

There are 22 archived estate agent listing photos for Forest View Manchester Road.

Photos for Forest View Manchester Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
February 2025 24/01144FULL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Forest View, MANCHESTER ROAD, SWAY, LYMINGTON,
Description:
Single story extension South East side elevation

Planning ref:
January 2024 23/01452FULL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Forest View, MANCHESTER ROAD, SWAY, LYMINGTON
Description:
2no. single-storey ground and first floor extensions
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 June 2023 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
138 sqm (1,485 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cob, as built. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
02 September 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
130 sqm (1,399 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

Forest View Manchester Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £727,375.
  • Based on an internal area of 138 m² and recent prices in Sway, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £614,000 to £842,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Forest View Manchester Road last sold for £800,000 in March 2024.

HouseMetric shows Forest View Manchester Road as 138 m² (1,485 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 22 June 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Forest View Manchester Road was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Forest View Manchester Road is in postcode SO41 6AS, in Sway. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Manchester Road, SO41 6AS or analysis of the Sway property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.