Overview
Freehold Modern Industrial Unit – 2,068 sq ft (192.12 sq m)
The Premises comprise an end-terrace self-contained modern Industrial Unit of steel portal frame with brick/block elevations and smooth finished steel cladding under a pitched insulated roof.
The Unit has the benefit of Ground Floor Warehouse Space, Disabled WC, Personnel Door, Sectional Loading Door and stairs leading to First Floor Mezzanine with Kitchenette, Stores and further workspace.
Externally the property has a Loading Bay and allocated Parking.
Size
Amenities
Location
The Unit is located on Southbourne Business Park on the western side of Courtlands Road approximately ¾ miles north of Eastbourne Town Centre. The A22/A27 junction lies approximately 2 miles to the north east, providing access to the county of East Sussex and beyond. The estate boasts of a number of occupiers including ESK Retail Warehouse, Ebleys Tyres, Parker Building Supplies and Stamco Timber.
Rent
Business Rates
We are advised by the Local Authority that the property has the following rating assessment:
Warehouse & Premises £25,750
Future Rateable Value (from 1 April 2026) - £28,500
VAT Details
VAT will be charged on the terms quoted.
Legal
Each party is to be responsible for their own legal fees.
Terms
Price
For Sale by way of Auction with a starting bid price of £340,000
Reserve price - £375,000
Freehold with vacant possession.
Please see link to Auctioneer's Website - http://www.pattinson.co.uk/property?id=501657
Auction Scheduled to end on the 11/03/2026 @ 1pm
Viewings via Sussex Commercial
Immediate ‘exchange of contracts’ available
Being sold via Secure Sale online bidding. Terms & Conditions apply - Starting Bid £340,000
This property will be legally prepared enabling any interested buyer to secure the property immediately once their bid/offer has been accepted. Ultimately a transparent process which provides speed, security and certainty for all parties.
Pattinson Auction are working in Partnership with the marketing agent on this online auction sale and are referred to below as 'The Auctioneer'.
This auction lot is being sold either under conditional (Modern) or unconditional (Traditional) auction terms and overseen by the auctioneer in partnership with the marketing agent.
The property is available to be viewed strictly by appointment only via the Marketing Agent or The Auctioneer. Bids can be made via the Marketing Agents or via The Auctioneers website.
Please be aware that any enquiry, bid or viewing of the subject property will require your details being shared between both any marketing agent and The Auctioneer in order that all matters can be dealt with effectively.
The property is being sold via a transparent online auction.
In order to submit a bid upon any property being marketed by The Auctioneer, all bidders/buyers will be required to adhere to a verification of identity process in accordance with Anti Money Laundering procedures. Bids can be submitted at any time and from anywhere.
Our verification process is in place to ensure that AML procedure are carried out in accordance with the law.
The advertised price is commonly referred to as a ‘Starting Bid’ or ‘Guide Price’ and is accompanied by a ‘Reserve Price’. The ‘Reserve Price’ is confidential to the seller and the auctioneer and will typically be within a range above or below 10% of the ‘Guide Price’ / ‘Starting Bid’.
These prices are subject to change.
An auction can be closed at any time with the auctioneer permitting for the property (the lot) to be sold prior to the end of the auction.
A Legal Pack associated with this particular property is available to view upon request and contains details relevant to the legal documentation enabling all interested parties to make an informed decision prior to bidding. The Legal Pack will also outline the buyers’ obligations and sellers’ commitments. It is strongly advised that you seek the counsel of a solicitor prior to proceeding with any property and/or Land Title purchase.
Auctioneers Additional Comments
In order to secure the property and ensure commitment from the seller, upon exchange of contracts the successful bidder will be expected to pay a non-refundable deposit equivalent to 5% of the purchase price of the property. The deposit will be a contribution to the purchase price. A non-refundable reservation fee up to 6% inc VAT (subject to a minimum which could be up to £7,200 inc VAT) is also required to be paid upon agreement of sale. The Reservation Fee is in addition to the agreed purchase price and consideration should be made by the purchaser in relation to any Stamp Duty Land Tax liability associated with overall purchase costs.
Both the Marketing Agent and The Auctioneer may believe necessary or beneficial to the customer to pass their details to third party service suppliers, from which a referral fee may be obtained. There is no requirement or indeed obligation to use these recommended suppliers or services.









