Led by Matt Lenzie, ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland, we arrange commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance for property professionals across Romsey 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
“Historic abbey town near Southampton. Premium residential area. Strong independent retail.”
— CMB Market Analysis
Limited due to conservation area constraints; Romsey town centre public realm improvements; Broadlands Estate visitor facilities; Abbotswood housing development; Test Valley riverside enhancement
| Property Type | Prime / Grade A | Secondary | Market Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office | £12 psf | £4 psf | £4 - £12 psf |
| Retail / Shop | £18 psf | £5 psf | £5 - £18 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 Romsey 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, Romsey Town Centre
Retail premises with storage, town centre
Manufacturing unit with loading, Braishfield
65-room boutique hotel, Nursling
Licensed premises with flat above, North Baddesley
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 Romsey. 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 ProfileRomsey presents development opportunities linked to Limited due to conservation area constraints. Growing demand from the Independent 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.
Strong appetite for quality properties.
Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Romsey and the wider Hampshire region, from independent retail investments to professional office relocations.
Romsey is an exceptionally attractive Test Valley market town centred on its magnificent Norman abbey and the Broadlands estate, former home of Lord Mountbatten. The commercial property market benefits from strong demand across Independent Retail, Professional Services, Tourism & Heritage sectors, creating diverse occupier interest and reducing single-sector risk. With average yields of 4.6% and 12.5% price growth over five years, Romsey offers compelling returns for commercial property investors. Excellent connectivity via South Western Railway to Southampton (12 mins)/London (80 mins) supports tenant demand and underpins long-term property values. Ongoing regeneration activity, including Limited due to conservation area constraints, further enhances the investment outlook and signals sustained public and private sector confidence.
Competition for quality commercial stock in Romsey has increased as investor demand spreads beyond core cities. Understanding local planning policies and Section 106 requirements is essential for development-led strategies.
Romsey's commercial property landscape has been shaped by Limited due to conservation area constraints. Growth in the Independent Retail sector has driven notable investment activity, with occupier demand supporting new development and refurbishment projects across the area.
The local planning authority for Romsey operates within Hampshire, with policies that support sustainable commercial development and town centre vitality. The local plan identifies key development sites and employment areas, and the council has demonstrated a pragmatic approach to commercial property applications.
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We provide commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance throughout Hampshire.
Commercial mortgage services available across Romsey and surrounding areas. View larger map
Office rents in Romsey range from approximately £4 per square foot for secondary space up to £12 per square foot for Grade A accommodation. Grade B office space, which represents the bulk of the market, typically commands around £6 per square foot. These figures are based on Q1 2026 regional market benchmarking.
Investment yields in Romsey vary by property type and grade. Current indicative yields are: offices at 8.66%-10.63%, retail at 8.33%-9.33%, industrial at 7.3%-10.16%. Prime yields are typically lower, reflecting stronger covenant strength and location quality. Contact us for a detailed yield analysis for your target property type.
Romsey's commercial property market includes offices, retail units, industrial premises, 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.