Issue details

Sandbanks, Hailsham - Disposal of Freehold

The Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change declared the property to be surplus on 22 April 2025 and approved the disposal of it. Authority was delegated to the Chief Operating Officer to agree detailed terms with the preferred purchaser at a later date. The property has been marketed on the open market and the Chief Operating Officer will consider the offers made and decide on sale terms.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Divisions affected: Hailsham New Town;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/05/2025

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - View reasons

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
Commercial sensitivity of information contained in offers.

Decision due: July 2025 by Chief Operating Officer

Lead member: Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change

Lead director: Chief Operating Officer

Department: Business Services

Contact: Rebecca Lewis, Head of Estate Management and Disposal 07955 312371 Email: rebecca.lewis@eastsussex.gov.uk Tel: 07955 312371.