Making sure blue light has the green light for emergency care

Blue light estates need to support rapid response and resilience.

We bring the sector knowledge and expertise to help emergency services plan and deliver sustainable, fit-for-purpose facilities and fleet solutions.

Deep sector knowledge

Understanding your unique operational pressures

Supporting blue light organisations requires a clear understanding of the operational pressures faced by emergency services.

Many of our team have direct experience of working in the sector and bring with them deep sector knowledge, alongside hands-on experience of delivering transformation and sustainability improvements in highly demanding environments. Delivering these services is about more than bricks and mortar, it’s about ensuring the estate enables and enhances your operational delivery model, optimising your fleet and working practices to get to those who need you, when they need you.

Tailored solutions for the outcomes you need

Supporting resilience

What drives us is ensuring that the estate your emergency services are delivered from is fit for purpose, supporting resilience, rapid response and the wellbeing of staff. We are uniquely placed to support blue light professionals with tailored solutions and offer clear, practical advice aligned to your organisational goals.​

CASE STUDY | Yorkshire Ambulance Service
Getting much needed funding
When Yorkshire Ambulance Service needed to secure capital investment for a new ambulance station, they turned to our experts with deep sector knowledge to support the development of an outline and full business case.
A close up of an ambulance car, with a full size ambulance behind it
CASE STUDY | YORKSHIRE AMBULANCE SERVICE
Providing a full estates strategy
Yorkshire Ambulance Service covers 6,000 miles of terrain, serves a population of over 5 million people, and has 109 properties. Having a comprehensive, but comprehensible, plan for their estate is vital, so they asked us to create a full estates strategy.
CASE STUDY | North East Ambulance Service
Strategic estates advice
NEAS came to us for support with understanding their estate, based on different levels of risk appetite.
CASE STUDY | Northern Ambulance Alliance
Facing ambulance estate challenges together
Sewell Advisory brought together several ambulance trusts to collaborate on the challenges they face with their respective estates.
Ambulances and fire engines parked outside a fire station
CASE STUDY
Conducting an ambulance fleet review
When an ambulance service wanted to assess the configuration and effectiveness of its fleet provision, they asked us to undertake a 360 review on their behalf.
Ambulances parked in an ambulance station

"The team have not only shown an excellent understanding of the strengths of the service, but also the challenges the ambulance sector faces and how the service aligns with the wider system challenges across the NHS."

Glen Adams, Associate Director of Estates, Fleet & Facilities, Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust

contact us

Talk to one of our experts

Speak to one of our experts on how we can help you make confident decisions about your health estate.

How we can help

Privacy Overview
Sewell Advisory logo

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings.

3rd Party Cookies

This website uses Google Analytics to collect anonymous information such as the number of visitors to the site, and the most popular pages.

Keeping this cookie enabled helps us to improve our website.