Southbourne village is located 2 miles east of Emsworth and 7 miles west of Chichester, just inside the West Sussex boarder. The village offers a variety of amenities including a local farm shop, a convenience store with post office, schooling to the age of 16, a doctors surgery, a dentist and a chemist.
Property Types in Southbourne
The housing stock in Southbourne is largely individually styled detached and semi-detached houses with many properties dating back to the Victorian era.
Points of interest in the Southbourne area
The nearby harbourside town of Emsworth, has two sailing clubs, and a range of local amenities. The cathedral city of Chichester is a short drive away, where you will find excellent high street shopping, many fashionable restaurants, cafes and bars, and the Festival Theatre.
The pretty hamlet of Prinsted lies to the south providing easy access to the foreshore on the northern reaches of Chichester Harbour.
The area is a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts, with beautiful walks and cycle tracks over the South Downs and around the harbour. There are a number of established sailing clubs in Chichester Harbour for those wanting to get out on the water.
Travel connections
The village is well connected with good road and bus links, and the station on the Portsmouth to Brighton line also connects to London Waterloo via Havant. The mainline station at Chichester provides rail services to Gatwick and London Victoria.
Local Property Surveying experts
Antill & Co Chartered Surveyors possess a wealth of knowledge and experience of property surveying in Southbourne, and we carry out home surveys on properties in the village on a regular basis.