HORSHAM AMBULANCE STATION, HURST ROAD, , RH12 2DN

• FREEHOLD DEVELOPMENT SITE FOR SALE (0.21 HA , 0.52 ACRES) • SHORT/MEDIUM TERM RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL & LONG TERM STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL

HORSHAM AMBULANCE STATION, HURST ROAD, HORSHAM, , RH12 2DN

Location

Horsham is located in West Sussex approximately 37 miles (60km) south of . Horsham rail station provides over 80 rail connections to London Victoria on a daily basis whilst Gatwick Airport is situated 11 miles (18km) north east of Horsham.

Situation

The site is situated on Hurst Road, an exclusive residential road within walking distance of excellent schools, Horsham railway station and opposite Horsham Park, the Pavillions sports centre and swimming pool.

Horsham mainline train station is 600m walking distance to the south of the site and the town centre is approximately 0.5 miles away.

Description

The site is currently used as an ambulance station. There is a single building on site consisting of a 4 bay garage/ workshop building with access doors to the front and rear elevations with associate administrative and office functions attached. The garage / workshop element is approximately one and a half storeys in height with a flat roof.

The building is located centrally within the site and surrounded on the north west, north east and south east sides by hard standing with the south west portion of the site grassed with trees around the south west and north west boundaries. The site is accessed via a narrow access from Hurst Road to the north east of the site which is shared at the junction with Hurst Road and the Fire Station.

Proposed potential ambulance community response post (ACRP)

Due to a restructuring of the ambulance service in an effort to lower response times, ambulance station is being replaced by multiple ambulance community response posts (ACRP’s) throughout the area – including, as a potential condition of the sale, a proposal to incorporate such a response post within any redevelopment of this site of circa 400sqft including self-contained toilet facilities.

HORSHAM AMBULANCE STATION, HURST ROAD, HORSHAM, WEST SUSSEX, RH12 2DN

Accommodation Tenure Town planning

We have measured the property to have the following The site currently has consent for an Ambulance Station which is Freehold. approximate gross internal floor areas: a Sui Generis use. VAT Sq m Sq ft Pre-application advice has been provided by Warehouse 183.85 1,979 VAT will not be charged on this sale. Council in relation to possible application “to demolish the existing Offices 192.86 2,076 Ambulance Station and erect 15 no. apartments arranged over three floors”. A copy of this is available upon request. Total 377 m² 4,055 Sq Ft EPC

Method of sale The property has an EPC rating of 94 (D). The site also has long term strategic development potential as part of a wider re-development incorporating the neighbouring Offers are invited by informal tender for the freehold interest Documentation sites as detailed in the Horsham Town Plan Supplementary on an unconditional or conditional basis with either full Planning Document 2012 (SPD). The “Site Specific Guidance 3” section on page 33 of the SPD specifically deals with the Hurst vacant possession or with an ambulance community A copy of the Registered Title and Title Plan, response post included in the development. Our clients will Asbestos Report, Energy Performance Road/Nightingale Road area. consider proposals for a sale on a dual basis with an ACRP Certificate (EPC) and a plan of the proposed included in the development or not. ACRP will be made available on request. Interested parties should make their own enquiries to the Planning Authority for any proposed changes of use / site Offers are to be submitted by letter with the envelope Business Rates redevelopment. clearly marked “Horsham Ambulance Station” no later than th 12.00 noon on Thursday 19 November 2015. We have been informed by the Local Rating Legal Costs Authority that the premises are assessed as Tenders should include the following information: follows: Each party to be responsible for their own legal costs incurred in Confirmation of the amount to be offered for the site. the transaction. Offers should confirm the full name of the purchaser and Rateable value: £15,500 details of relevant experience. Proof of ability to fund the UBR (2015/2016) 48.0 p in £ purchase. Time frame for exchange of contracts. Timeframe for completion of purchase. Details of any other We advise that you contact the Local Rating matters to which the purchase is subject. Authority for confirmation of the actual amount payable. The vendors reserve the right to not accept the highest or any offers received.

Colyer Commercial has not checked and do not take any responsibility for any of the services within this property and would recommend that any ingoing occupier satisfies themselves in this regard. These particulars and the descriptions and measurements contained herein do not form part of any contract and whilst every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, this cannot be guaranteed. All figures quoted are exclusive of VAT if applicable.

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TIM SHEPHERD JO PARRY 01403 275275 or 07921056072 01403275275 [email protected] [email protected]