Property Description
South East Redevelopment Opportunity – Former / Existing Ambulance Station in HailshamFraser Bond is pleased to present The Cedars, Hailsham Ambulance Station, located within a well-established residential area in East Sussex.
Occupying a site of approximately 0.085 acres, the property comprises a purpose-built emergency services facility historically utilised as an ambulance station. The building is likely configured with operational vehicle bays, staff welfare facilities, and administrative space, reflecting its institutional use.
The surrounding area is characterised by strong residential demand, supported by Hailsham’s continued growth and its proximity to the South Coast and key commuter routes. This positioning enhances the site’s appeal for both continued operational use and potential alternative applications.
Subject to planning and relevant consents, the property may present an opportunity for residential conversion or redevelopment, including a bespoke dwelling, small residential scheme, or specialist accommodation.
Key Features
Former / existing ambulance station
Purpose-built operational building
Approx. 0.0852 acre site
Located in residential area of Hailsham
Suitable for depot, storage, or operational use
Potential for residential redevelopment (STP)
Strong South East housing market
Accessible location with local amenities nearby
Location
Hailsham is a growing market town in East Sussex, benefiting from strong transport links to Eastbourne, Polegate, and the wider South East. The town offers a range of amenities, schools, and retail facilities, making it attractive to families and commuters.
The Cedars is situated within a predominantly residential neighbourhood, providing a quiet yet accessible setting. The wider area continues to experience housing demand driven by affordability relative to nearby coastal towns.
Investment Angle
This property represents a strategic small-scale development opportunity in the South East:
Located in a high-demand residential market
Potential for residential conversion or redevelopment (STP)
Suitable for care, supported living, or private residential use
Compact site offering manageable development scope
Opportunity to reposition an institutional asset into residential value
With limited availability of such sites in Hailsham, the property offers a compelling opportunity for investors seeking value-add opportunities in a strong regional market.
For further information, planning guidance, or to explore acquisition opportunities, contact Fraser Bond today.
Opportunities to acquire and reposition institutional assets in South East England are increasingly limited and highly sought after.




