Led by Matt Lenzie, ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland, we arrange commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance for property professionals across Urmston and Greater Manchester.
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
“Traditional suburban town with strong community. Good Manchester commuter links.”
— CMB Market Analysis
Urmston town centre public realm improvements; Flixton Road enhancement; Golden Brook housing; Crofts Bank Road development; Davyhulme area investment
| Property Type | Prime / Grade A | Secondary | Market Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office | £14 psf | £6 psf | £6 - £14 psf |
| Retail / Shop | £30 psf | £12 psf | £12 - £30 psf |
| Industrial | £6 psf | £4 psf | £4 - £6 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 Urmston 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
High street retail unit, Coppice
Manufacturing unit with loading, Flixton
73-bed registered care home with gardens, Urmston Town Centre
Mixed-use building with commercial ground floor and residential above, Urmston Town Centre
Freehold pub with letting rooms, Flixton
18-room hotel with bar and restaurant, Coppice
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 Urmston. 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 ProfileUrmston presents development opportunities linked to Urmston town centre public realm improvements. Growing demand from the Retail & Hospitality 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 for residential and retail.
Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Urmston and the wider Greater Manchester region, from commercial property purchases to professional office relocations.
Urmston is a popular Trafford town known for its village-like feel and strong community spirit, with a vibrant Flixton Road high street and annual carnival. The commercial property market benefits from strong demand across Retail & Hospitality, Professional Services, Education sectors, creating diverse occupier interest and reducing single-sector risk. With average yields of 5.5% and 18% price growth over five years, Urmston offers compelling returns for commercial property investors. Excellent connectivity via Northern Trains to Manchester (12 mins)/Liverpool supports tenant demand and underpins long-term property values. Ongoing regeneration activity, including Urmston town centre public realm improvements, further enhances the investment outlook and signals sustained public and private sector confidence.
Rapid growth has increased competition for quality stock and driven up land values. Some secondary locations face structural vacancy challenges, requiring careful asset selection and experienced local market knowledge.
Urmston's commercial property landscape has been shaped by Urmston town centre public realm improvements. Growth in the Retail & Hospitality sector has driven notable investment activity, with occupier demand supporting new development and refurbishment projects across the area.
Planning policy in Urmston is set by Greater Manchester 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 Greater Manchester.
Commercial mortgage services available across Urmston and surrounding areas. View larger map
Office rents in Urmston range from approximately £6 per square foot for secondary space up to £14 per square foot for Grade A accommodation. Grade B office space, which represents the bulk of the market, typically commands around £9 per square foot. These figures are based on Q1 2026 regional market benchmarking.
Investment yields in Urmston vary by property type and grade. Current indicative yields are: offices at 7.71%-10.35%, retail at 6.56%-9.6%, industrial at 7.3%-9.22%, residential single-let at 8.38%, HMOs at 10.58%. Prime yields are typically lower, reflecting stronger covenant strength and location quality. Contact us for a detailed yield analysis for your target property type.
Urmston's commercial property market includes offices, retail units, industrial premises, 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.
HMO investments in Urmston can achieve yields of approximately 10.58%, compared to 8.38% for standard single-let properties. Urmston has established HMO demand in key residential areas. Note that HMO licensing requirements vary by local authority -- check Article 4 directions before purchasing.
Care homes in Urmston typically trade at around £33,675 per registered bed. A typical 46-bed home would therefore be valued between £674k and £2.0m. Care home financing is specialist in nature and we work with lenders who understand the operational and regulatory requirements of the sector.