Led by Matt Lenzie, ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland, we arrange commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance for property professionals across Uckfield and East Sussex.
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
“Growing market town with improving retail offer. Commuter demand for housing supporting residential development.”
— CMB Market Analysis
Uckfield flood defence scheme; town centre improvement plan; Bird in Eye Farm housing allocation; Ridgewood housing; possible Uckfield-Lewes rail reinstatement (under study)
| Property Type | Prime / Grade A | Secondary | Market Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office | £13 psf | £5 psf | £5 - £13 psf |
| Retail / Shop | £10 psf | £9 psf | £9 - £10 psf |
| Industrial | £4 psf | £3 psf | £3 - £4 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.
Investor appetite for Uckfield commercial property remains steady, with office & professional services assets attracting the most interest.
Representative transactions reflecting current market activity. Prices are guide values based on comparable evidence.
Refurbished office space, New Town
High street retail unit, Uckfield Town Centre
Industrial workshop with office, Rocks Park
24-bed care home, recently refurbished, Uckfield Town Centre
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 Uckfield. 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 ProfileUckfield presents development opportunities linked to Uckfield flood defence scheme. 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 appetite for mainstream properties.
Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Uckfield and the wider East Sussex region, from retail unit purchases to professional office relocations.
Uckfield is a Wealden market town that has grown significantly as a commuter base, with rail services to London and a position at the junction of the A22 and A26. The commercial property market benefits from strong demand across Retail, Professional Services, Healthcare sectors, creating diverse occupier interest and reducing single-sector risk. With average yields of 5% and 13.8% price growth over five years, Uckfield offers compelling returns for commercial property investors. Excellent connectivity via Southern Railway to London Bridge (65 mins) supports tenant demand and underpins long-term property values. Ongoing regeneration activity, including Uckfield flood defence scheme, further enhances the investment outlook and signals sustained public and private sector confidence.
Competition for quality commercial stock in Uckfield has increased as investor demand spreads beyond core cities. Understanding local planning policies and Section 106 requirements is essential for development-led strategies.
Uckfield's commercial property landscape has been shaped by Uckfield flood defence scheme. Growth in the Retail sector has driven notable investment activity, with occupier demand supporting new development and refurbishment projects across the area.
The local planning authority for Uckfield operates within East Sussex, with policies that support sustainable commercial development and town centre vitality. The local plan identifies key development sites and employment areas, and the council has demonstrated a pragmatic approach to commercial property applications.
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We provide commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance throughout East Sussex.
Commercial mortgage services available across Uckfield and surrounding areas. View larger map
Office rents in Uckfield range from approximately £5 per square foot for secondary space up to £13 per square foot for Grade A accommodation. Grade B office space, which represents the bulk of the market, typically commands around £8 per square foot. These figures are based on Q1 2026 regional market benchmarking.
Investment yields in Uckfield vary by property type and grade. Current indicative yields are: offices at 7.91%-8.52%, retail at 9.07%-11.54%, industrial at 6.7%-10.2%. Prime yields are typically lower, reflecting stronger covenant strength and location quality. Contact us for a detailed yield analysis for your target property type.
Uckfield's commercial property market includes offices, retail units, industrial premises, care homes. We arrange finance across all commercial property types, from standard office and retail purchases to specialist assets requiring tailored lending solutions.
Care homes in Uckfield typically trade at around £43,630 per registered bed. A typical 48-bed home would therefore be valued between £873k and £2.6m. Care home financing is specialist in nature and we work with lenders who understand the operational and regulatory requirements of the sector.