Lambeth, Greater London

Commercial Mortgages in Lambeth

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

£300M+
Capital Raised
48hrs
Decision Time
100+
Lender Panel
£520
Avg Price/sq ft
5.2%
Average Yield
+17.5%
5yr Price Growth
+12.8%
5yr Rental Growth

Why Choose CMB in Lambeth

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

Lambeth Local Market Intelligence

South Bank established as major office destination. Brixton and Clapham hospitality markets exceptionally strong.

— CMB Market Analysis

Key Industries

  • Cultural & Arts
  • Technology
  • Professional Services
  • Food & Hospitality
  • Healthcare

Transport Links

  • Northern, Victoria, Bakerloo lines
  • Waterloo mainline hub
  • Multiple bus routes

Regeneration

Vauxhall Nine Elms transformation; South Bank ongoing development; Brixton intensification

Lambeth Commercial Property Market Data

Commercial Property Values in Lambeth

Property TypePrime / Grade ASecondaryMarket Range
Office£85 psf£27 psf£27 - £85 psf
Retail / Shop£220 psf£62 psf£62 - £220 psf
Industrial£24 psf£13 psf£13 - £24 psf

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

Investment Yields in Lambeth

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

Lambeth Market Trends

Office Vacancy
Rising
Industrial Demand
Strong
Retail Footfall
Growing
Residential Investment
Strong
Dominant sector:Office & Professional Services

The Lambeth market shows positive momentum with yields compressing slightly against regional averages.

Recent Commercial Property Transactions in Lambeth

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

OfficeQ4 2025

Grade A office suite, Brixton

8,630 sq ft
£394,000 - £435,000
£48 psf5.1% yield
RetailQ4 2025

Retail premises with storage, town centre

2,764 sq ft
£176,000 - £194,000
£67 psf4.3% yield
IndustrialQ3 2025

Modern industrial unit, trade estate

37,760 sq ft
£502,000 - £555,000
£14 psf3.7% yield
Residential BlockQ1 2026

Buy-to-let residential portfolio, 18 units, Streatham

18 units
£10,245,000 - £11,325,000
4.3% yield
Development SiteQ3 2025

Former commercial premises with PP for conversion, Streatham

10 units
£340,000 - £380,000
Care HomeQ4 2025

74-bed residential care facility, Brixton

74 beds
£6,825,000 - £7,545,000
6.9% yield
Mixed-UseQ1 2026

Shop with maisonette above, town centre

7,019 sq ft
£3,327,000 - £3,678,000
£499 psf4.4% yield
HotelQ3 2025

36-bedroom serviced accommodation, Brixton

36 rooms
£6,365,000 - £7,035,000
4.4% yield

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

Our Services in Lambeth

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 Lambeth. 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 Lambeth for Commercial Property Investment

Investment Highlights

  • Average commercial property yields of 5.2% across the local market
  • 17.5% property price growth over the past five years
  • 12.8% rental growth over five years supporting income returns
  • Strong occupier demand from Cultural & Arts and Technology sectors
  • Excellent transport connectivity including Northern, Victoria, Bakerloo lines
  • Active regeneration programmes driving future capital growth

Development Opportunities

Lambeth presents development opportunities linked to Vauxhall Nine Elms transformation. Growing demand from the Cultural & Arts 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

Strong appetite across the borough. Vauxhall development particularly favoured; Brixton commercial improving.

Property Types We Finance

Office SpaceServiced OfficesData CentresMedical/Dental PracticesCare Homes

Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Lambeth and the wider Greater London region, from commercial property purchases to tech workspace conversions.

Why Invest in Lambeth

Lambeth stretches from the South Bank's world-class cultural institutions to vibrant Brixton and suburban Streatham. The commercial property market benefits from strong demand across Cultural & Arts, Technology, Professional Services sectors, creating diverse occupier interest and reducing single-sector risk. With average yields of 5.2% and 17.5% price growth over five years, Lambeth offers compelling returns for commercial property investors. Excellent connectivity via Northern, Victoria, Bakerloo lines supports tenant demand and underpins long-term property values. Ongoing regeneration activity, including Vauxhall Nine Elms transformation, 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

Lambeth's commercial property landscape has been shaped by Vauxhall Nine Elms transformation. Growth in the Cultural & Arts sector has driven notable investment activity, with occupier demand supporting new development and refurbishment projects across the area.

Planning Context

Planning applications in Lambeth 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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Commercial mortgage services available across Lambeth and surrounding areas. View larger map

Lambeth Commercial Property FAQ

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

Office rents in Lambeth range from approximately £27 per square foot for secondary space up to £85 per square foot for Grade A accommodation. Grade B office space, which represents the bulk of the market, typically commands around £48 per square foot. These figures are based on Q1 2026 regional market benchmarking.

What yields can investors expect from commercial property in Lambeth?

Investment yields in Lambeth vary by property type and grade. Current indicative yields are: offices at 4.29%-5.17%, retail at 3.84%-5.24%, industrial at 3.97%-5.37%, residential single-let at 4.26%. 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 Lambeth?

Lambeth's commercial property market includes offices, retail units, industrial premises, residential investment blocks, care homes, hotels and guest houses, pubs and restaurants. 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 Lambeth?

Residential investment blocks in Lambeth typically trade at around £584,600 per unit, or approximately £502 per square foot. Blocks of 4-24 units are the most common size bracket for private investors. Yields for single-let apartments average 4.26%. 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 Lambeth?

Care homes in Lambeth typically trade at around £99,800 per registered bed. A typical 52-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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