CMB arranges commercial mortgages, bridging loans and development finance for property professionals across Seaford and East Sussex. Led by Matt Lenzie, ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland, institutional-grade underwriting, direct lender access and decisions in 48 hours.
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 Seaford commercial mortgages, sector demand, transport connectivity and active regeneration programmes.
“Coastal town with strong community feel. More affordable than Brighton. Seven Sisters views attract visitors.”
, CMB Market Analysis
Seaford town centre improvements; Dane Road area enhancement; Seaford Head conservation; beach management plan; Bishopstone housing development; South Downs gateway improvements
The East Sussex regional briefing covering Seaford and the wider region. A Q2 2026 commercial property briefing on East Sussex, a coastal-and-Wealden county anchored by Brighton & Hove on the western edge, Eastbourne and the Hastings/Bexhill regeneration belt to the east, and a string of historic Wealden market towns inland. We walk through transaction volumes across the twelve principal towns, the seven Acuitus auction lots that have surfaced over the rolling window, and the single hard yield anchor, a primary care centre in Eastbourne clearing at eight point three one percent net initial.
Part of the Commercial Property Briefing podcast series. Subscribe via the RSS feed.
17 commercial sales in Seaford across the last 60 months, sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. 3 records in the current sample are confidently sector-classified; the wider recent sample is shown as general commercial transaction evidence.
6, High Street, Seaford
Seven Sisters Hotel, Alfriston Road, Seaford
15 - 17, High Street, Seaford
21, Maple Fields, Seaford
7, Dane Road, Seaford
St. Leonards Church Hall, Church Lane, Seaford
31, Blatchington Hill, Seaford
1, Warwick Road, Seaford
6, Kingsmead Close, Seaford
14a, Church Street, Seaford
Seaford Service Station, Station Approach, Seaford
Richmond Court, 9, Richmond Road, Seaford
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 Seaford commercial property deals. Each carries a different lender panel, LTV ceiling and pricing band, match the structure to the asset and the timeline.
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 Seaford. 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 Seaford fundable, where the development opportunity sits, which lenders are active, and the asset classes our team finances most often.
Seaford presents development opportunities linked to Seaford town centre improvements. Growing demand from the Retail 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 coastal town appetite. Tourism-linked properties require track record.
Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Seaford and the wider East Sussex region, from retail unit purchases to development and refurbishment projects.
Commercial property news for Seaford will appear here once available. Check back soon for the latest market updates.
We provide commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance throughout East Sussex.
Commercial mortgage services available across Seaford and surrounding areas. View larger map
Data-grounded answers about commercial property finance in Seaford, sourced from HM Land Registry transactions and our own deal flow.
HM Land Registry recorded 17 commercial property transactions in Seaford during the most recent reporting window. The median commercial sale price is £227,700, with the middle 50% of deals between £150,000 and £375,001. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Category B records).
The median commercial sale price recorded by HM Land Registry in Seaford is £227,700. Smaller end deals (lower quartile) sit around £150,000, while larger transactions (upper quartile) reach £375,001 and above. These are the figures lenders will benchmark valuations against when assessing a commercial mortgage application in Seaford.
The most active commercial sectors in Seaford (by recorded transaction count) are: retail (2 transactions), hotel (1 transaction). 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 Seaford. 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 Seaford. We will review the asset, sector, deal structure and lender appetite specific to Seaford and come back with an indicative rate, LTV and term within 24–48 hours.