Led by Matt Lenzie, ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland, we arrange commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance for property professionals across Ellesmere Port and Cheshire.
Ellesmere Port stands out with above-average yields of 7%, making it one of the UK's most attractive commercial property markets for investors.
Direct relationships with executives and board members of the UK's leading 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
“Stellantis (Vauxhall) plant major employer. Cheshire Oaks outlet massive retail draw. Canal heritage.”
— CMB Market Analysis
Protos clean energy park (£1bn investment); Stellantis EV transition; Ellesmere Port town centre masterplan; Rivington Road housing; Stanlow hydrogen hub
| Property Type | Prime / Grade A | Secondary | Market Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office | £21 psf | £11 psf | £11 - £21 psf |
| Retail / Shop | £18 psf | £16 psf | £16 - £18 psf |
| Industrial | £7 psf | £4 psf | £4 - £7 psf |
| Warehouse / Logistics | £7 psf | £9 psf | £7 - £9 psf |
Market estimates based on Q1 2026 regional benchmarking data. For accurate valuations, contact us for a detailed assessment.
Indicative gross yields. Actual returns depend on property condition, lease terms, and tenant covenant strength.
The Ellesmere Port market shows resilient fundamentals with yields remaining competitive against regional averages.
Representative transactions reflecting current market activity. Prices are guide values based on comparable evidence.
Serviced office premises, town centre
Retail premises with storage, town centre
Modern industrial unit, trade estate
9-unit purpose-built apartment block, Hooton
Last-mile logistics unit, Hooton
Mixed-use building with commercial ground floor and residential above, Hooton
Market estimates based on Q1 2026 regional benchmarking. For accurate valuations, contact us.
Founder & Principal Broker
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 Ellesmere Port. 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 ProfileEllesmere Port presents development opportunities linked to Protos clean energy park (£1bn investment). Growing demand from the Automotive (Stellantis EV plant) sector is creating opportunities for purpose-built commercial space and conversion projects. Strong transport links enhance viability for mixed-use and residential-led schemes.
Good appetite. Automotive and retail covenants understood.
Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Ellesmere Port and the wider Cheshire region, from commercial property purchases to development and refurbishment projects.
Ellesmere Port sits at the junction of the Manchester Ship Canal and Shropshire Union Canal, with a strong industrial heritage now diversifying through major investment. The commercial property market benefits from strong demand across Automotive (Stellantis EV plant), Energy & Petrochemicals (Stanlow), Clean Energy (Protos) sectors, creating diverse occupier interest and reducing single-sector risk. With average yields of 7% and 11.8% price growth over five years, Ellesmere Port offers compelling returns for commercial property investors. Excellent connectivity via Merseyrail/Northern to Liverpool/Chester supports tenant demand and underpins long-term property values. Ongoing regeneration activity, including Protos clean energy park (£1bn investment), further enhances the investment outlook and signals sustained public and private sector confidence.
Ellesmere Port's commercial property market faces competition from nearby larger centres, which can limit tenant demand for certain asset types. Careful due diligence on local occupier markets and realistic yield expectations are essential for successful investment.
Ellesmere Port's commercial property landscape has been shaped by Protos clean energy park (£1bn investment). Growth in the Automotive (Stellantis EV plant) sector has driven notable investment activity, with occupier demand supporting new development and refurbishment projects across the area.
Planning policy in Ellesmere Port is set by Cheshire council through its adopted local plan. The authority supports commercial investment and has allocated sites for employment and mixed-use development. Pre-application advice is available and recommended for larger schemes to navigate local requirements efficiently.
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We provide commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance throughout Cheshire.
Commercial mortgage services available across Ellesmere Port and surrounding areas. View larger map
Office rents in Ellesmere Port range from approximately £11 per square foot for secondary space up to £21 per square foot for Grade A accommodation. Grade B office space, which represents the bulk of the market, typically commands around £14 per square foot. These figures are based on Q1 2026 regional market benchmarking.
Investment yields in Ellesmere Port vary by property type and grade. Current indicative yields are: offices at 7.23%-9.48%, retail at 7%-10.07%, industrial at 5.68%-7.73%, residential single-let at 6.5%. Prime yields are typically lower, reflecting stronger covenant strength and location quality. Contact us for a detailed yield analysis for your target property type.
Ellesmere Port's commercial property market includes offices, retail units, industrial premises, warehouses and logistics units, residential investment blocks. We arrange finance across all commercial property types, from standard office and retail purchases to specialist assets requiring tailored lending solutions.
Residential investment blocks in Ellesmere Port typically trade at around £101,300 per unit, or approximately £223 per square foot. Blocks of 4-24 units are the most common size bracket for private investors. Yields for single-let apartments average 6.5%. We can arrange commercial mortgages for blocks of 4+ units through specialist BTL lenders.