CMB arranges commercial mortgages, bridging loans and development finance for property professionals across Winchester and Hampshire. Led by Matt Lenzie, ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland, institutional-grade underwriting, direct lender access and decisions in 48 hours.
CMB combines former Lloyds and Bank of Scotland underwriting experience with direct board-level relationships at the UK's leading commercial 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
The factors lenders weigh when assessing Winchester commercial mortgages, sector demand, transport connectivity and active regeneration programmes.
“Historic cathedral city with premium property values. Winchester University and College drive student sector. Affluent catchment supports quality retail.”
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Central Winchester Regeneration (former bus station site); Station Approach mixed-use; Silver Hill; Worthy Down MoD expansion; Bar End Park & Ride area; Bushfield Camp development
The Hampshire regional briefing covering Winchester and the wider region. A Q2 2026 commercial property briefing on Hampshire, the South Coast's largest commercial market, built around the Solent twin cities of Southampton and Portsmouth, the Basingstoke pharma cluster, the Solent Enterprise Zone and a deep arc of affluent inland market towns. We walk through transaction volumes across twenty-one towns, what twenty-one Acuitus auction lots tell us about the yield environment, and where lender appetite sits today against the county's two big AONB planning constraints.
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117 commercial sales in Winchester across the last 60 months, sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. 29 records in the current sample are confidently sector-classified; the wider recent sample is shown as general commercial transaction evidence.
Marwell Hotel & Conference Centre, Owslebury, Winchester
Litheys Hill House, Green Lane, Hambledon, Waterlooville
Managers Office, 94, St Cross Road, Winchester
Managers Office, 94, St Cross Road, Winchester
Eastgate House, 80, Eastgate Street, Winchester
7 - 8, High Street, Winchester
11, City Business Centre, Winchester
141 - 142, High Street, Winchester
Warren House, Crawley Road, Crawley, Winchester
I A C House, Moorside Road, Winchester
115, High Street, Winchester
City House, 16, City Road, Winchester
Ropley Business Park, Unit 1, The Dene, Ropley, Alresford
Northgate Chambers, Unit 3, Staple Gardens, Winchester
Sherwood House 2, 8a, Upper High Street, Winchester
Multi-Turn, Plot 2, Hazeley Road, Twyford, Winchester
32, City Business Centre, Winchester
New Frith House, 21, Hyde Street, Winchester
Hinton Cottage, Hinton House Drive, Kings Worthy, Winchester
Warren House, Andover Road, Micheldever Station, Winchester
Oakwood House, Hursley, Winchester
Paddys Barn, Segars Lane, Twyford, Winchester
The Manor Farmhouse, Old Alresford, Alresford
80 - 81, Unit D, High Street, Winchester
21, High Street, Winchester
Gordon House, Gordon Road, Winchester
72b, High Street, Winchester
Shelf House, Unit 8, New Farm Road, Alresford
Shawford House, Shawford, Winchester
54, Wrights Close, South Wonston, Winchester
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Category B records). Sector classification is address-based and best-effort; unclassified records are shown as general commercial transactions and smaller sectors may include mixed-use or conversion deals.
Three core debt structures cover the majority of Winchester commercial property deals. Each carries a different lender panel, LTV ceiling and pricing band, match the structure to the asset and the timeline.
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 Winchester. 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 ProfileWhat makes Winchester fundable, where the development opportunity sits, which lenders are active, and the asset classes our team finances most often.
Winchester presents development opportunities linked to Central Winchester Regeneration (former bus station site). Growing demand from the Education (University of Winchester, Winchester College) sector is creating opportunities for purpose-built commercial space and conversion projects. Strong transport links enhance viability for mixed-use and residential-led schemes.
Very strong appetite for prime assets. Heritage buildings require specialist approach but well-supported.
Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Winchester and the wider Hampshire region, from commercial property purchases to professional office relocations.
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We provide commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance throughout Hampshire.
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Data-grounded answers about commercial property finance in Winchester, sourced from HM Land Registry transactions and our own deal flow.
HM Land Registry recorded 117 commercial property transactions in Winchester during the most recent reporting window. The median commercial sale price is £415,000, with the middle 50% of deals between £300,600 and £700,000. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Category B records).
The median commercial sale price recorded by HM Land Registry in Winchester is £415,000. Smaller end deals (lower quartile) sit around £300,600, while larger transactions (upper quartile) reach £700,000 and above. These are the figures lenders will benchmark valuations against when assessing a commercial mortgage application in Winchester.
The most active commercial sectors in Winchester (by recorded transaction count) are: office (19 transactions), retail (6 transactions), agri (2 transactions). Sector mix matters because lender appetite, LTV ceilings and rate pricing all vary by use class — speak to our team for an indicative quote on the sector you are targeting.
Yes. We arrange commercial mortgages, commercial bridging finance and development finance for property in Winchester. Typical loan sizes range from £150,000 to £25m+, with LTVs up to 75% on standard commercial assets and up to 70% LTGDV on development. Whole-of-market access — including the high-street banks, challenger lenders and specialist commercial funders.
Call 07595 366094 or use the contact form to request a commercial mortgage quote in Winchester. We will review the asset, sector, deal structure and lender appetite specific to Winchester and come back with an indicative rate, LTV and term within 24–48 hours.