Property Description
East Sussex Development Opportunity – Former / Existing Ambulance Station in HeathfieldFraser Bond is pleased to present Heathfield Ambulance Station, located on Burwash Road within the well-established East Sussex town of Heathfield.
Occupying a site of approximately 0.093 acres, the property comprises a purpose-built emergency services facility historically utilised as an ambulance station. The building is understood to include operational vehicle bays, staff welfare areas, and administrative accommodation, consistent with its institutional use.
The surrounding environment is predominantly residential, with a mix of detached housing and local amenities supporting a stable and desirable living environment. Heathfield serves a broad rural catchment and continues to attract demand from families and commuters seeking access to the wider South East.
Subject to planning and relevant consents, the property may offer potential for alternative uses, including residential conversion or redevelopment. Its scale and configuration lend themselves to a bespoke scheme, such as a single dwelling, small residential development, or specialist accommodation.
Key Features
Former / existing ambulance station
Purpose-built operational building
Approx. 0.0929 acre site
Located on Burwash Road in Heathfield
Suitable for depot, storage, or operational use
Potential for residential redevelopment (STP)
Established residential location
Strong South East housing demand
Location
Heathfield is a well-regarded market town in East Sussex, offering a range of local amenities, schools, and services. The town provides good access to surrounding areas including Tunbridge Wells, Eastbourne, and the wider South East.
Burwash Road is a key local route, ensuring accessibility while maintaining a predominantly residential character. The area is popular with families and those seeking a balance between rural living and connectivity.
Investment Angle
This property represents a targeted value-add opportunity in a desirable South East location:
Residential demand supports redevelopment potential
Opportunity for conversion or bespoke development (STP)
Suitable for care, supported living, or private residential use
Limited supply of similar standalone sites
Potential to unlock value through repositioning of institutional asset
With constrained supply in East Sussex, assets of this nature provide a compelling opportunity for investors seeking long-term capital growth and development upside.
For further information, planning insights, or to discuss acquisition opportunities, contact Fraser Bond today.
Institutional assets with redevelopment potential in East Sussex are increasingly rare and highly sought after.

