Gosport, Hampshire

Commercial Mortgages in Gosport

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

£300M+
Capital Raised
48hrs
Decision Time
100+
Lender Panel
£175
Avg Price/sq ft
6%
Average Yield
+14.8%
5yr Price Growth
+11%
5yr Rental Growth

Why Choose CMB in Gosport

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

Areas we cover:Gosport Town CentreLee-on-the-SolentAlverstokeElsonBridgemary

Gosport Local Market Intelligence

Peninsula location with maritime heritage. Defence sector provides stable employment. Regeneration unlocking waterfront potential.

— CMB Market Analysis

Key Industries

  • Defence & Naval
  • Marine Engineering
  • Healthcare (Haslar)
  • Retail
  • Tourism

Transport Links

  • Gosport Ferry to Portsmouth Harbour station (5 mins)
  • A32 to M27 Junction 11 (5 miles)
  • Stokes Bay waterfront
  • Eclipse busway to Fareham

Regeneration

Gosport Waterfront and Bus Station redevelopment; Haslar Peninsula (former hospital site, 370+ homes); Royal Clarence Yard mixed-use; Daedalus Airfield Enterprise Zone; Rowner housing renewal

Gosport Commercial Property Market Data

Commercial Property Values in Gosport

Property TypePrime / Grade ASecondaryMarket Range
Office£18 psf£8 psf£8 - £18 psf
Retail / Shop£19 psf£14 psf£14 - £19 psf
Industrial£7 psf£4 psf£4 - £7 psf

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

Investment Yields in Gosport

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

Gosport Market Trends

Office Vacancy
Stable
Industrial Demand
Weak
Retail Footfall
Declining
Residential Investment
Strong
Dominant sector:Hospitality & Tourism

Investor appetite for Gosport commercial property remains steady, with hospitality & tourism assets attracting the most interest.

Recent Commercial Property Transactions in Gosport

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

OfficeQ4 2025

Grade A office suite, Gosport Town Centre

4,080 sq ft
£50,000 - £56,000
£13 psf8% yield
RetailQ3 2025

Retail premises with storage, town centre

1,706 sq ft
£32,000 - £36,000
£20 psf6.2% yield
IndustrialQ1 2026

Manufacturing unit with loading, Bridgemary

49,040 sq ft
£326,000 - £360,000
£7 psf7% yield
Care HomeQ3 2025

76-bed registered care home with gardens, Alverstoke

76 beds
£2,980,000 - £3,290,000
8.1% yield
HotelQ4 2025

27-room hotel with bar and restaurant, Elson

27 rooms
£1,960,000 - £2,170,000
7.5% yield
Residential BlockQ1 2026

7-unit purpose-built apartment block, Elson

7 units
£950,000 - £1,050,000
5.6% yield
Mixed-UseQ3 2025

Mixed-use building with commercial ground floor and residential above, Bridgemary

2,046 sq ft
£336,000 - £372,000
£173 psf7% yield

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

Our Services in Gosport

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 Gosport. 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 Gosport for Commercial Property Investment

Investment Highlights

  • Average commercial property yields of 6% across the local market
  • 14.8% property price growth over the past five years
  • 11% rental growth over five years supporting income returns
  • Strong occupier demand from Defence & Naval and Marine Engineering sectors
  • Excellent transport connectivity including Gosport Ferry to Portsmouth Harbour station (5 mins)
  • Active regeneration programmes driving future capital growth

Development Opportunities

Gosport presents development opportunities linked to Gosport Waterfront and Bus Station redevelopment. Growing demand from the Defence & Naval 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

Selective appetite. Regeneration projects require proven track record.

Property Types We Finance

Retail UnitsHigh Street ShopsShopping CentresHotelsLeisure PropertiesHoliday Lets

Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Gosport and the wider Hampshire region, from commercial property purchases to development and refurbishment projects.

Why Invest in Gosport

Gosport is a peninsular town across Portsmouth Harbour with a strong naval heritage and ongoing defence sector presence. The commercial property market benefits from strong demand across Defence & Naval, Marine Engineering, Healthcare (Haslar) sectors, creating diverse occupier interest and reducing single-sector risk. With average yields of 6% and 14.8% price growth over five years, Gosport offers compelling returns for commercial property investors. Excellent connectivity via Gosport Ferry to Portsmouth Harbour station (5 mins) supports tenant demand and underpins long-term property values. Ongoing regeneration activity, including Gosport Waterfront and Bus Station redevelopment, further enhances the investment outlook and signals sustained public and private sector confidence.

Local Market Challenges

The Gosport market requires realistic expectations around liquidity and exit timelines for commercial assets. Secondary location pricing can be volatile, and investors benefit from strong local knowledge and established lender relationships.

Notable Developments

Gosport's commercial property landscape has been shaped by Gosport Waterfront and Bus Station redevelopment. Growth in the Defence & Naval sector has driven notable investment activity, with occupier demand supporting new development and refurbishment projects across the area.

Planning Context

Gosport falls under Hampshire planning authority, where the adopted local plan supports commercial development and economic growth. Planning decisions reflect a balance between heritage conservation and enabling new investment, with CIL charges and Section 106 contributions applying to larger schemes.

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Gosport Commercial Property FAQ

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

Office rents in Gosport range from approximately £8 per square foot for secondary space up to £18 per square foot for Grade A accommodation. Grade B office space, which represents the bulk of the market, typically commands around £12 per square foot. These figures are based on Q1 2026 regional market benchmarking.

What yields can investors expect from commercial property in Gosport?

Investment yields in Gosport vary by property type and grade. Current indicative yields are: offices at 6.83%-8.32%, retail at 6.15%-8.78%, industrial at 6.55%-8.27%, residential single-let at 6.02%. 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 Gosport?

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

Residential investment blocks in Gosport typically trade at around £137,500 per unit, or approximately £174 per square foot. Blocks of 4-24 units are the most common size bracket for private investors. Yields for single-let apartments average 6.02%. 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 Gosport?

Care homes in Gosport typically trade at around £37,850 per registered bed. A typical 44-bed home would therefore be valued between £757k and £2.3m. 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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