Led by Matt Lenzie, ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland, we arrange commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance for property professionals across New Milton and Hampshire.
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
“New Forest edge town with cliff top Barton on Sea. Strong retirement community. Coastal and forest access.”
— CMB Market Analysis
New Milton town centre environmental improvements; Barton-on-Sea coastal management; local plan housing allocations; Caird Avenue area; Ashley Cross community facilities
| Property Type | Prime / Grade A | Secondary | Market Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office | £13 psf | £5 psf | £5 - £13 psf |
| Retail / Shop | £25 psf | £12 psf | £12 - £25 psf |
| Industrial | £5 psf | £3 psf | £3 - £5 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 New Milton 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.
Grade A office suite, New Milton Town Centre
Ground floor shop with A1 use, Bashley
Manufacturing unit with loading, Gore Road
83-room hotel with bar and restaurant, Barton on Sea
49-bed registered care home with gardens, Bashley
Licensed premises with flat above, Barton on Sea
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 New Milton. 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 ProfileNew Milton presents development opportunities linked to New Milton town centre environmental improvements. 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.
Good appetite for quality properties.
Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across New Milton and the wider Hampshire region, from retail unit purchases to development and refurbishment projects.
New Milton is a residential town on the edge of the New Forest between Bournemouth and Southampton, popular with retirees and families attracted by the forest setting and Barton-on-Sea clifftop. The commercial property market benefits from strong demand across Retail, Healthcare & Care Homes, Professional Services sectors, creating diverse occupier interest and reducing single-sector risk. With average yields of 4.9% and 12.5% price growth over five years, New Milton offers compelling returns for commercial property investors. Excellent connectivity via South Western Railway to London Waterloo (100 mins)/Bournemouth supports tenant demand and underpins long-term property values. Ongoing regeneration activity, including New Milton town centre environmental improvements, further enhances the investment outlook and signals sustained public and private sector confidence.
The New Milton 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.
New Milton's commercial property landscape has been shaped by New Milton town centre environmental improvements. Growth in the Retail sector has driven notable investment activity, with occupier demand supporting new development and refurbishment projects across the area.
New Milton 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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We provide commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance throughout Hampshire.
Commercial mortgage services available across New Milton and surrounding areas. View larger map
Office rents in New Milton 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 New Milton vary by property type and grade. Current indicative yields are: offices at 6.59%-9.71%, retail at 8.19%-9.42%, industrial at 6.19%-9.6%, residential single-let at 8.25%, HMOs at 9.24%. Prime yields are typically lower, reflecting stronger covenant strength and location quality. Contact us for a detailed yield analysis for your target property type.
New Milton'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 New Milton can achieve yields of approximately 9.24%, compared to 8.25% for standard single-let properties. New Milton 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 New Milton typically trade at around £46,725 per registered bed. A typical 41-bed home would therefore be valued between £935k and £2.8m. Care home financing is specialist in nature and we work with lenders who understand the operational and regulatory requirements of the sector.