Market Street, Hailsham

Property Description

LOCATION
The market town of Hailsham offers extensive independent and High Street shopping, a shopping centre, supermarkets including Waitrose, restaurants, bars and cafés, GP and dental surgeries and primary and secondary schooling. Local leisure amenities including a 22-acre country park with fishing lake, a playing field, leisure centre, the Cuckoo Trail walking and cycling route and numerous woodland, riverside and field walks. Comprehensive facilities are also available in the seaside town of Eastbourne and the county town of Lewes. The beaches at Eastbourne and on the south coast provide a wide range of watersports.

Transportation links are excellent: the A22 links to the A27 and motorway network and to London airports, buses connect Hailsham to Eastbourne, Lewes and Brighton, and Polegate station (3.8 miles) offers regular services to Haywards Heath and central London.The area offers a wide range of state primary and secondary schooling together with independent schools including Bede’s, Eastbourne College and St Andrew’s Prep.

DESCRIPTION
Fantastic Development Opportunity – Land Mark Property – Ideal Conversion – Plans Passed for Conversion into Four Apartments – One and Two Bed Apartments – Parking and Gardens to the Ground Floor Apartments – Fairly Straightforward Conversion – Prime Position in this Bustling High Street – Former Lloyds Bank Building – Offered Chain Free – Rarely Available

** DEVELOPER / CONVERSION OPPORTUNITY **

An amazing opportunity to acquire a detached property with plans passed to convert into FOUR impressive residential apartments with associated parking and amenity space. Flats will equate to roughly 2624 SQ FT in total.

This wonderful property probably dating from the 19th Century and formally the Lloyds Bank premises is now offered with VACANT POSSESSION with planning passed to convert into four residential apartments.

The conversion should be relatively straight forward and also offers the benefit of associated car parking, cycle storage and gardens.

Following the plans passed the property will comprise :

Ground floor

Flat A – One bedroom, bathroom, sitting room incorporating the kitchen and amenity space. Parking. Approx 51 sq m

Flat B – Two bedrooms the master with en – suite, separate kitchen, sitting room and bathroom together private garden area. This will be a super Gounod floor apartment. Parking. Approx 73 sq m

First Floor

Flat C – One bedroom, kitchen, bathroom and sitting room. Parking. Approx 41 sq m

Flat D – An impressive penthouse apartment consisting of three bedrooms the master with en-suite, sitting room, kitchen and a bathroom with access to the potential roof terrace. Parking. Approx 79 sq m

Offered freehold with vacant possession.

THE PERMISSION

CONVERSION OF BUILDING FROM A BANK (USE CLASS E) TO FOUR APARTMENTS (USE CLASS C3) INCLUDING FIRST FLOOR REAR EXTENSION AND OTHER ASSOCIATED EXTERNAL WORKS.

LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC, MARKET STREET, HAILSHAM, BN27 2AE

Full details and conditions can be found at :

search planning :

WD/2025/2365/F

ACCOMMODATION
Planning to convert into for apartments with associated parking and amenity space.

VAT
To be advised.

LEGAL COSTS
Each party responsible for their own legal costs.

PARKING NOTES
Four parking spaces plus amenity land.

PLANNING
THE PERMISSION