CMB arranges commercial mortgages, bridging loans and development finance for property professionals across March and Cambridgeshire. Led by Matt Lenzie, ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland, institutional-grade underwriting, direct lender access and decisions in 48 hours.
March commercial property delivers 6.8% average yield.
March yields sit above the UK commercial average, supporting income-driven debt structures and SPV-led acquisitions.
CMB combines former Lloyds and Bank of Scotland underwriting experience with direct board-level relationships at the UK's leading commercial lenders.
Former Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland professionals who understand lender criteria inside-out
Direct relationships with lender decision-makers for faster approvals and better terms
Proven success arranging complex commercial property finance across the UK
The factors lenders weigh when assessing March commercial mortgages, sector demand, transport connectivity and active regeneration programmes.
“Fenland market town with strong agricultural economy. Rail links to Cambridge and Peterborough. Affordable property market.”
, CMB Market Analysis
March town centre heritage regeneration; Broad Street public realm improvements; Fenland District housing growth strategy; former railway land redevelopment
The Cambridgeshire regional briefing covering March and the wider region. A Q2 2026 commercial property briefing on Cambridgeshire, a two-engine county anchored by the Cambridge Cluster of biotech, AI, and quantum occupiers in the south, and by Peterborough's logistics and distribution hub on the East Coast Main Line in the north. We walk through the bimodal pricing across seven principal towns, recent Acuitus auction prints clearing between roughly five and a third and eleven and a quarter percent, and where lender appetite sits today.
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45 commercial sales in March across the last 60 months, sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. 13 records in the current sample are confidently sector-classified; the wider recent sample is shown as general commercial transaction evidence.
14, Market Place, March
The Five Alls Public House, High Street, Benwick, March
The Farmhouse, Nix Hill Road, Wimblington, March
85a, High Street, March
Plot 9, Parkside, Manea, March
Plot 5, Park Road, Manea, March
61, High Street, March
March Business Centre, Dartford Road, March
20, Market Place, March
Boarding House Farm, The Stable Block, Knights End Road, March
Plot 4, March Road, Wimblington, March
Meadowland Retail Park, Unit 6, Wisbech Road, March
Norman Business Park, 61, Unit 5, Thorby Avenue, March
30, Williams Way, Manea, March
3, Silver Street, March
Unit 1, Norwood Road, March
6, Benwick Road, Doddington, March
Regent Building, 6 - 8, Dartford Road, March
25, Broad Street, March
30, Broad Street, March
10, Parkinson Close, Wimblington, March
Elliott Park, Elliott Road, March
5, Robingoodfellows Lane, March
55, Unit 4, Thorby Avenue, March
Golden Lion, Sixteen Foot Bank, Stonea, March
7, Moulton Way, Wimblington, March
New Ghant Farm, Byall Fen Drove, Manea, March
29, Primrose Hill, Doddington, March
Stonecross Farm, Whittlesey Road, March
18, Broad Street, March
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Category B records). Sector classification is address-based and best-effort; unclassified records are shown as general commercial transactions and smaller sectors may include mixed-use or conversion deals.
Three core debt structures cover the majority of March commercial property deals. Each carries a different lender panel, LTV ceiling and pricing band, match the structure to the asset and the timeline.
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With a career spanning Lloyds Bank, Bank of Scotland, and a partnership in a corporate finance business, Matt brings institutional-grade expertise to every deal in March. Currently a board advisor to a pension administrator and trustee with £3.9bn of assets under advisory, Matt has raised over £300m of capital for property professionals across the UK.
View Full ProfileWhat makes March fundable, where the development opportunity sits, which lenders are active, and the asset classes our team finances most often.
March presents development opportunities linked to March town centre heritage regeneration. Growing demand from the Agriculture & Horticulture sector is creating opportunities for purpose-built commercial space and conversion projects. Strong transport links enhance viability for mixed-use and residential-led schemes.
Standard appetite for local commercial properties.
Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across March and the wider Cambridgeshire region, from commercial property purchases to development and refurbishment projects.
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We provide commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance throughout Cambridgeshire.
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Recent sales, planning movement and market signals for March, drawn from HM Land Registry data and local authority planning registers.
HM Land Registry data shows 45 commercial property transactions in the March area over the past 60 months, with a median sale price of £192k. Lender appetite tends to follow transaction evidence, so an active local market supports stronger valuations.
Source: HM Land Registry price paid data
HM Land Registry records the sale of 14, Market Place, March for £195,000 in Q1 2026, one of 1 commercial transaction recorded in the March area that quarter.
Source: HM Land Registry price paid data
Planning movement often signals upcoming finance demand. If you are buying, refinancing or developing in March, see our guide to getting a commercial mortgage or talk to us about the local market.
The questions we answer most often on March deals, covered in depth in our knowledge hub.
What lenders assess, who finds it easy, and how declined cases still get funded.
Deposit requirements by property type, acceptable sources, and ways to reduce yours.
The routes to 100% borrowing: additional security, strong trading businesses and equity.
High-street banks, challengers and specialists: who lends on what in Cambridgeshire.
Leniency by lender category and product type, and what flexibility really costs.
Typical 2026 pricing by product, and what drives the rate you are offered.
Data-grounded answers about commercial property finance in March, sourced from HM Land Registry transactions and our own deal flow.
HM Land Registry recorded 45 commercial property transactions in March during the most recent reporting window. The median commercial sale price is £191,500, with the middle 50% of deals between £130,000 and £290,000. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Category B records).
The median commercial sale price recorded by HM Land Registry in March is £191,500. Smaller end deals (lower quartile) sit around £130,000, while larger transactions (upper quartile) reach £290,000 and above. These are the figures lenders will benchmark valuations against when assessing a commercial mortgage application in March.
The most active commercial sectors in March (by recorded transaction count) are: retail (5 transactions), land (3 transactions), office (3 transactions). Sector mix matters because lender appetite, LTV ceilings and rate pricing all vary by use class. Speak to our team for an indicative quote on the sector you are targeting.
Yes. We arrange commercial mortgages, commercial bridging finance and development finance for property in March. Typical loan sizes range from £150,000 to £25m+, with LTVs up to 75% on standard commercial assets and up to 70% LTGDV on development. Whole-of-market access, including the high-street banks, challenger lenders and specialist commercial funders.
Call 07595 366094 or use the contact form to request a commercial mortgage quote in March. We will review the asset, sector, deal structure and lender appetite specific to March and come back with an indicative rate, LTV and term within 24 to 48 hours.