Swaythling Methodist Church

The property is situated about 4 miles to the east of Southampton City Centre having frontage to Burgess Road which is a busy cross route linking The Avenue to High Road, Swaythling, which in turn links with the M27 motorway at Junction 5. The property is surrounded by an established residential district and is about half a mile of Southampton University. The building is Grade ll Listed and thought to date back to 1932 comprising a purpose built church with ancillary building used for community purposes. The main church was designed by Herbert Collins and is constructed of a steel frame with brick elevations under a domed roof with parapets. To the rear is a two storey addition of brick construction with parapets used as meeting halls and ancillary accommodation. There is a further hall to the rear of the church of brick construction under a pitched roof, to the side is a single storey building under a flat roof used as a store and additional meeting hall. Adjacent to the main church are two brick built former air raid shelters now converted into meeting room and store. There is care takers residential property fronting Burgess Road. The property is detached and constructed on two floors of traditional cavity thickness brick walls having facing brickwork. Elevations with parapets under a pitched and hipped interlocking concrete tiled roof. There is a lean-to addition of timber framed and clad construction. In the rear garden is a large timber store shed. The buildings wrap round a private car park which provides circa 15 marked spaces.

• Total property area - 14,575 Sq Ft (1,345 Sq M)
• Close proximity to Southampton City Centre
• Grade ll Listed
• Suitable for Alternate Uses
• Strong Transport Links
• Close to Southampton University
• Best Bids by midday 2nd October