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1st May 2025
YHA Eastbourne, East Dean Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 8ES
On the instructions of Eastbourne Borough Council


Key Features
This contemporary design purpose-built hostel provides light and spacious accommodation in this elevated location overlooking Eastbourne and the coast. It was formerly occupied by the YHA and would suit a variety of uses, subject to all necessary consents being obtainable. It has en-suite facilities with self-catering kitchens, offices and living space.
The property is situated in this unique location within easy access of comprehensive shopping facilities and amenities of the town centre, including mainline station and seafront, with far reaching views over the town, coast and surrounding areas. There are excellent road links to Lewes, Brighton and all surrounding areas via the nearby A259 and A27.
Accommodation
Main hall with office and reception area, separate W.C., inner lobby, staff kitchen, shower room/W.C., side entrance leading to hallway, seven bedrooms (all with en-suite shower room/W/C.), self-catering kitchen, drying/boiler room.
Outside
Gardens surrounding the property mainly laid to lawn, with panoramic views over the town and seafront. Steps up to brick-built office and wooden store and stairs to public car parking facilities.
Site Measurements
The site extends to 0.30 hectares (0.74 acres).
EPC Rating
C (51). Total Floor Area 256 sq.m.
Local Planning Authority
Eastbourne Borough Council. Website: eastbourne.gov.uk. Tel: 01323 415210.
Freehold with Vacant Possession

There is an addendum available to be read
in conjunction with the legal documentation.
Further Information
Richard Payne/Jade Flood
on 01273 504232
Viewings
Viewings by arrangement with
Sussex Commercial
01323 700100
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