Bexley, Greater London

Commercial Mortgages in Bexley

Led by Matt Lenzie, ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland, we arrange commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance for property professionals across Bexley and Greater London.

£300M+
Capital Raised
48hrs
Decision Time
100+
Lender Panel
£295
Avg Price/sq ft
6.2%
Average Yield
+16.5%
5yr Price Growth
+11.8%
5yr Rental Growth

Investment Hotspot

6.2% average yield

Bexley stands out with above-average yields of 6.2%, making it one of the UK's most attractive commercial property markets for investors.

Why Choose CMB in Bexley

Direct relationships with executives and board members of the UK's leading lenders

Ex-Banking Background

Former Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland professionals who understand lender criteria inside-out

Board-Level Access

Direct relationships with lender decision-makers for faster approvals and better terms

£300M+ Track Record

Proven success arranging complex commercial property finance across the UK

Bexley Local Market Intelligence

Elizabeth Line has boosted values significantly around Abbey Wood. Industrial estates near Dartford Crossing highly sought for distribution.

— CMB Market Analysis

Key Industries

  • Retail
  • Logistics
  • Manufacturing
  • Healthcare
  • Professional Services

Transport Links

  • Elizabeth Line at Abbey Wood
  • Southeastern rail services
  • A2 corridor

Regeneration

Abbey Wood transformed by Elizabeth Line; Erith waterfront regeneration; Crayford industrial intensification

Bexley Commercial Property Market Data

Commercial Property Values in Bexley

Property TypePrime / Grade ASecondaryMarket Range
Office£71 psf£27 psf£27 - £71 psf
Retail / Shop£173 psf£72 psf£72 - £173 psf
Industrial£19 psf£15 psf£15 - £19 psf
Warehouse / Logistics£21 psf£27 psf£21 - £27 psf

Market estimates based on Q1 2026 regional benchmarking data. For accurate valuations, contact us for a detailed assessment.

Investment Yields in Bexley

Indicative gross yields. Actual returns depend on property condition, lease terms, and tenant covenant strength.

Bexley Market Trends

Office Vacancy
Stable
Industrial Demand
Strong
Retail Footfall
Stable
Residential Investment
Strong
Dominant sector:Industrial & Logistics

Bexley benefits from growing private investor interest, particularly in industrial & logistics opportunities.

Recent Commercial Property Transactions in Bexley

Representative transactions reflecting current market activity. Prices are guide values based on comparable evidence.

OfficeQ3 2025

Refurbished office space, Erith

13,838 sq ft
£907,000 - £1,003,000
£69 psf4.9% yield
RetailQ3 2025

Lock-up shop unit, Crayford

1,450 sq ft
£96,000 - £107,000
£70 psf4% yield
IndustrialQ3 2025

Industrial workshop with office, Erith

47,936 sq ft
£683,000 - £755,000
£15 psf3.7% yield
Development SiteQ4 2025

Former commercial premises with PP for conversion, Welling

6 units
£240,000 - £265,000
WarehouseQ4 2025

Distribution warehouse, Sidcup

5,285 sq ft
£136,000 - £150,000
£27 psf4.9% yield
Mixed-UseQ1 2026

Retail unit with 2 flats above, Bexleyheath

2,573 sq ft
£1,471,000 - £1,626,000
£602 psf4.2% yield
Care HomeQ1 2026

40-bed residential care facility, Sidcup

40 beds
£3,790,000 - £4,190,000
5.6% yield
Residential BlockQ1 2026

20-unit converted residential building, Welling

20 units
£4,845,000 - £5,355,000
4.4% yield

Market estimates based on Q1 2026 regional benchmarking. For accurate valuations, contact us.

Our Services in Bexley

Commercial Mortgages

Long-term financing for commercial and mixed-use property purchases, refinancing, and investment — tailored by experienced brokers who understand complex deal structures.

From £50,000Up to 75% LTV5-25 years

Commercial Bridging Finance

Fast, flexible short-term finance for commercial property transactions — decisions in 48 hours, completion in days, and creative structuring for deals that mainstream lenders will not touch.

From £50,000Up to 75% LTV1-18 months

Development Finance

Specialist funding for ground-up construction, major refurbishment, and mixed-use development projects — structured with staged drawdowns aligned to your build programme.

From £150,000Up to 75% LTV6-24 months
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Matt Lenzie

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 Bexley. 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.

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Why Bexley for Commercial Property Investment

Investment Highlights

  • Average commercial property yields of 6.2% across the local market
  • 16.5% property price growth over the past five years
  • 11.8% rental growth over five years supporting income returns
  • Strong occupier demand from Retail and Logistics sectors
  • Excellent transport connectivity including Elizabeth Line at Abbey Wood
  • Active regeneration programmes driving future capital growth

Development Opportunities

Bexley presents development opportunities linked to Abbey Wood transformed by Elizabeth Line. 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.

Lender Appetite

Growing lender interest with improved transport. Industrial and residential development particularly favoured.

Property Types We Finance

Retail UnitsHigh Street ShopsShopping CentresIndustrial/WarehouseDistribution CentresIndustrial UnitsFactory SpaceMedical/Dental Practices

Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Bexley and the wider Greater London region, from retail unit purchases to logistics facility financing.

Why Invest in Bexley

Bexley in South East London offers affordable commercial property with excellent connectivity via the Elizabeth Line. The commercial property market benefits from strong demand across Retail, Logistics, Manufacturing sectors, creating diverse occupier interest and reducing single-sector risk. With average yields of 6.2% and 16.5% price growth over five years, Bexley offers compelling returns for commercial property investors. Excellent connectivity via Elizabeth Line at Abbey Wood supports tenant demand and underpins long-term property values. Ongoing regeneration activity, including Abbey Wood transformed by Elizabeth Line, further enhances the investment outlook and signals sustained public and private sector confidence.

Local Market Challenges

High entry costs and intense competition for prime assets remain key challenges. Planning restrictions in conservation areas and limited development land require specialist financing knowledge and strong lender relationships.

Notable Developments

Bexley's commercial property landscape has been shaped by Abbey Wood transformed by Elizabeth Line. Growth in the Retail sector has driven notable investment activity, with occupier demand supporting new development and refurbishment projects across the area.

Planning Context

Planning applications in Bexley are managed by Greater London council, which has adopted a pro-growth stance supporting commercial and mixed-use development. Local plan policies favour brownfield regeneration and town centre investment, with a streamlined approach to permitted development rights for office-to-residential conversions.

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Bexley Location

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Bexley Commercial Property FAQ

What is the average office rent per square foot in Bexley?

Office rents in Bexley range from approximately £27 per square foot for secondary space up to £71 per square foot for Grade A accommodation. Grade B office space, which represents the bulk of the market, typically commands around £52 per square foot. These figures are based on Q1 2026 regional market benchmarking.

What yields can investors expect from commercial property in Bexley?

Investment yields in Bexley vary by property type and grade. Current indicative yields are: offices at 3.98%-5.2%, retail at 3.88%-5.34%, industrial at 3.55%-4.87%, residential single-let at 4.49%. Prime yields are typically lower, reflecting stronger covenant strength and location quality. Contact us for a detailed yield analysis for your target property type.

What types of commercial property are available in Bexley?

Bexley's commercial property market includes offices, retail units, industrial premises, warehouses and logistics units, residential investment blocks, care homes. We arrange finance across all commercial property types, from standard office and retail purchases to specialist assets requiring tailored lending solutions.

How much does a residential investment block cost in Bexley?

Residential investment blocks in Bexley typically trade at around £256,300 per unit, or approximately £765 per square foot. Blocks of 4-24 units are the most common size bracket for private investors. Yields for single-let apartments average 4.49%. We can arrange commercial mortgages for blocks of 4+ units through specialist BTL lenders.

What is the average price per bed for care homes in Bexley?

Care homes in Bexley typically trade at around £100,640 per registered bed. A typical 45-bed home would therefore be valued between £2.0m and £6.0m. Care home financing is specialist in nature and we work with lenders who understand the operational and regulatory requirements of the sector.

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