CMB arranges commercial mortgages, bridging loans and development finance for property professionals across Sandwich and Kent. 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 Sandwich commercial mortgages, sector demand, transport connectivity and active regeneration programmes.
“Historic Cinque Port with major life sciences park at Discovery Park. Premium location.”
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Discovery Park Enterprise Zone (former Pfizer campus, 2,000+ jobs); Sandwich medieval town conservation; Richborough Roman Fort interpretation; port area heritage; Gazen Salts nature reserve
The Kent regional briefing covering Sandwich and the wider region. A Q2 2026 commercial property briefing on Kent, the South East's largest and most varied commercial market, running from the M25 belt at Dartford and Sevenoaks through the Medway towns and the Garden of England farmland to the Channel ports. We cover transaction depth across twenty-five towns, recent Acuitus auction prints clearing between roughly four and twelve percent, and where lender appetite sits today.
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31 commercial sales in Sandwich across the last 60 months, sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. 8 records in the current sample are confidently sector-classified; the wider recent sample is shown as general commercial transaction evidence.
Sandwich Delivery Office, 34, King Street, Sandwich
Unit 6-7, Crystal Business Centre, Sandwich
Unit 6-7, Crystal Business Centre, Sandwich
Kings Oak Farmhouse, 3, Kings Oak Drive, Woodnesborough, Sandwich
Penguin Club, Sandwich Industrial Estate, Sandwich
Great Stonar House, Sandwich Industrial Estate, Sandwich
Stonecross Farm Barn, Dover Road, Sandwich
Forge Cottage, High Street, Eastry, Sandwich
3, Strand Street, Sandwich
24a, King Street, Sandwich
24, King Street, Sandwich
24, King Street, Sandwich
29, Fisher Street, Sandwich
15, The Butchery, Sandwich
The Coach & Horses, Lower Street, Eastry, Sandwich
Little Fleming Farm, Fleming Road, Woodnesborough, Sandwich
37, King Street, Sandwich
Building 143, Artillery Way, Discovery Park, Sandwich
5 - 7, Paradise Row, Sandwich
Lower Heronden Farm, Heronden Road, Eastry, Sandwich
Kfc, Ramsgate Road, Sandwich
40a, King Street, Sandwich
Little Beadles, Kings Avenue, Sandwich Bay, Sandwich
The Old Yard, Heronden Road, Eastry, Sandwich
The Old Vicarage, Church Street, Eastry, Sandwich
2b, Johns Green, Sandwich
6a, Strand Street, Sandwich
2b, Woodnesborough Road, Sandwich
2, Storage Cupboard Associated With, Gardners Quay, Sandwich
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 Sandwich 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 Sandwich. 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 Sandwich fundable, where the development opportunity sits, which lenders are active, and the asset classes our team finances most often.
Sandwich presents development opportunities linked to Discovery Park Enterprise Zone (former Pfizer campus, 2. Growing demand from the Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences (Discovery Park) 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. Life sciences covenants valued.
Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Sandwich and the wider Kent region, from commercial property purchases to development and refurbishment projects.
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We provide commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance throughout Kent.
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Data-grounded answers about commercial property finance in Sandwich, sourced from HM Land Registry transactions and our own deal flow.
HM Land Registry recorded 31 commercial property transactions in Sandwich during the most recent reporting window. The median commercial sale price is £265,000, with the middle 50% of deals between £160,000 and £450,000. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Category B records).
The median commercial sale price recorded by HM Land Registry in Sandwich is £265,000. Smaller end deals (lower quartile) sit around £160,000, while larger transactions (upper quartile) reach £450,000 and above. These are the figures lenders will benchmark valuations against when assessing a commercial mortgage application in Sandwich.
The most active commercial sectors in Sandwich (by recorded transaction count) are: office (4 transactions), agri (2 transactions), industrial (1 transaction). 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 Sandwich. 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 Sandwich. We will review the asset, sector, deal structure and lender appetite specific to Sandwich and come back with an indicative rate, LTV and term within 24–48 hours.